Westbury resident Dr. Luis E. Navia recently saw the publication of his latest book, Socrates: A Life Examined, published by Prometheus Books. Navia is a professor of philosophy and chair of the Social Sciences Department at New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) and author of 20 other books on ancient Greek philosophy and the Cynic movement. FULL STORY

North Hempstead Supervisor Jon Kaiman and Councilman Robert Troiano, Jr. announced that the town is now accepting applications for an open position of commissioner for the Westbury Water District. The position became available due to the resignation of Commissioner Robert Culbert earlier this year. FULL STORY

Westbury High School once again made history when it was selected as the host site for the Nassau County Coaches Association's 39th Annual Track and Field Classic for the first time since this prestigious competition began. FULL STORY

A Gala Golf Outing celebrating Westbury Village's 75th Anniversary will take place Monday, July 30 at the Brookville Country Club. The cost is $175 per person. The day begins with a 9:30 a.m. sign-in followed by breakfast and an 11 a.m. shotgun start. FULL STORY