The first film to be previewed at the Great Neck Arts Center's upcoming Cinematheque Film Series will be the star-studded Miramax film The Mighty, on Thursday evening, Oct. 8. Starring Gena Rowlands, Sharon Stone, Kieran Culkin, Harry Dean Stanton, Gillian Anderson, and Meatloaf, this film is the first in the Arts Center's fall series, offering subscribers an advance look at some wonderful upcoming films. FULL STORY

As the Jewish high holidays approach, the Great Neck temples look forward to helping the children of the religious schools to celebrate Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, the New Year and the Day of Atonement. FULL STORY

The 1998 edition of a rejuvenated group of football players set to reclaim a medium of respectability among the Great Neck North Blazer supporters provokes a special optimism in the Blazer camp on the eve of a new season. Though the remembrance of a youthful rebuilding squad which produced an uninspiring 1-7 conference record last year plus a resounding loss to the crosstown South Rebels remains a disillusioned experience, the prospect of a more experienced, deeper squad with greater overall size bodes well for positive results on the field. FULL STORY