Senator Michael Balboni released the findings of a recent hearing he hosted focusing on Long Island's level of preparedness for a major hurricane or other catastrophic event. The results show that neither Nassau nor Suffolk counties are doing enough to protect Long Islanders from a catastrophe, whether it's a hurricane, blizzard, disease outbreak or terrorist attack. FULL STORY

W. Tresper Clarke Middle and High Schools in the East Meadow Union Free School District is pleased to announce the appointment of Rick Aragona as Chairperson of Physical Education and Health. FULL STORY