The Manhasset Public Library budget hearing held Tuesday, March 31, began with Trustee Jim Peltzer reading category totals that, taken together, equaled the 2009-2010 proposed budget of $4,464,035, an increase of 1.9 percent over last year's budget. FULL STORY

Try as we might, very few of us can get our minds around the Long Island government structure, what with its combination of counties, cities, towns, villages, hamlets, unincorporated areas and those special districts - - school, fire, water, sanitation, park etc. FULL STORY

The Boys Varsity Basketball Team recently concluded a successful 13-7 season reaching the quarter-finals of the county tournament. Competing in conference ABC II, the conference with the second highest ability-based level of play, the team finished second posting a 7-5 record. FULL STORY

The Manhasset Middle School Hockey team concluded a successful 2009 season by finishing in third place in the Nassau County Hockey League. The team won five of its last six games to finish ahead of local rivals Garden City, Cold Spring Harbor and Port Washington. FULL STORY