North Hempstead Town Supervisor Jon Kaiman, Councilman Robert Troiano and the North Hempstead Town Board were recently joined by former New York Jets Star Marty Lyons and the Carle Place Boys Varsity Football Team to cut the ribbon on the highly anticipated new turf field at Senator Michael J. Tully Park in New Hyde Park. The unveiling of the new field caps off a renovation project that includes the completion of the two new playgrounds and the newly refurbished ball fields announced earlier this year. FULL STORY

The New York State Fraternal Order of Police (NYS FOP), in conjunction with Simon Property Group and Eastman Kodak Company, have joined forces in its third annual cooperative program designed to assist parents with maintaining an up-to-date database of their children. Visiting Simon's The Mall at The Source in Westbury from 12 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 1, the "Kids Care Tour" offers parents an opportunity to utilize safety identification kits - free of charge - to record photographs, fingerprints and other vital statistics about their children for possible use in the future. FULL STORY

The following is a list of athletic events from Thursday, Sept. 29 through Saturday, Oct. 1 at Carle Place Middle/High School: FULL STORY