Front Page | www.amityvillerecord.com

March 8, 2006 / Front Page

People in the News

Loretta and John Gelinas, owners of the popular Lindenhurst restaurant Yazoo City, were recognized by Town of Babylon Supervisor Steve Bellone and the rest of the Town Board for their fundraising efforts after Hurricane Katrina. More...

St. Martin's Gala to be held Friday, March 10th

To celebrate 85 years of educating children who have gone on to successful lives, St. More...

Kiwanis Club offering AMHS Achievement Awards

The Kiwanis Club of Amityville will be offering its Annual High School Achievement Awards to seniors residing in the Amityville School District who meet the following criteria: scholar, athlete, Key Club member or vocational/technological student. More...

Special Sections

Columnists - Free Access

Pets, Pets, Pets...

by Joanne Anderson

"For years animals have been used for medical research into human ills, and now it%27s time that something be done for the animals themselves."... Mark L. Morris Sr., DVM (1900-1993), founder of the Morris Animal Foundation. More...

Pet columnist and animal advocate Joanne Anderson wins Animal Foundation award

Joanne Anderson, author of the Beacon%27s column, Pets, Pets, Pets More...

Click here for all stories

Library

At the Library...

Copiague 50 Deauville Blvd. 631-691-1111 The Library is offering an overnight trip to Philadelphia, Saturday, April 29, 7 a.m. to Sunday, April 30, departing Philadelphia 3 p.m. More...

Click here for all stories

Obituaries

Marilyn Ceraulo, of Copiague, beloved wife and mother

Marilyn Ceraulo, of Copiague and formerly of Checotah, Oklahoma, died January 31, 2006. She was 61 years old. More...

Robert Leonard Nosworthy, resident of Amityville

Robert Leonard Nosworthy, of Amityville, died February 7, 2006. More...

Daniel Fitzpatrick, News pressman

by Tiffany Elliott

Fitzpatrick was described as a humble yet comical man by his family who said he liked nothing better than spending time with them. The 71-year Amityville resident died January 29, 2006. More...

Click here for all stories

Opinion

This song is Hollywood's best?

The Record invites readers to present their views, ideas and issues. Please submit letters to the editor to us at 85 Broadway, Suite A, Amityville NY 11701. More...

More...

Public Commentary

Dear Editor: Question one: Who is paying for all the extra garbage picked up at all the houses that have illegal rental apartments? More...

Click here for all stories

ASD in negotiations with teachers, secretaries and custodians

Three bargaining units report delays in reaching accord; members growing restless

by Carolyn James

The Amityville School Board is in the midst of contract negotiations with three of its bargaining units- teachers, secretaries and custodial employees- and all three are becoming restless. More...

AFD and CFD assist in Lindenhurst blaze

by Carolyn James

Amityville and Copiague fire departments assisted at a major blaze that broke out in Lindenhurst Saturday. More...

AMHS Seniors honored by NYS Association of Health & Fitness

Amityville High School seniors Andrea Deloney and Brian Carter were recently honored by the Suffolk Zone of the New York State Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance. More...

Schools/Sports

Copiague Middle School students raise funds for Make-A-Wish Foundation

The Copiague Middle School Builders Club and members from the MakeA-Wish newspaper staff, under the advisement of Maria Ostrofsky, raised more than $800 for the Suffolk County Make-A-Wish Foundation%27s Kids For Wish Kids program. More...

Three Amity High School students to participate in L.I. Math Fair

Amityville M e m o r i a l High School has three students participating in the Long Island Math Fair at Hofstra University. The first round will be held F r i d a y , March 24. More...

Copiague School District students celebrate 100 days of class

The one-hundredth day of school recently came and went, but not without a little pomp and circumstance. Kindergarten students at Deauville Gardens, Great Neck Road, and Susan E. More...

Click here for all stories

Events & Calendar

Record CALENDAR OF EVENTS

The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: More...

Step back in time this summer with Old Bethpage Village Restoration Junior Apprentice education program

Children from ages nine to 12 can leave the 21st century behind and step back in time by living the lives of 19th century Long Island children in a unique summer program being offered at Old Bethpage Village Restoration, announced Nassau County Execu More...

Toys for Tots a huge success

Copiague Memorial Public Library Director Alicja Feitzinger and Toys For Tots Coordinator George Inkpen acknowledge all who made this year%27s Toys for Tots program a great success. More...

Click here for all stories