Inauspicious winds and fire-friendly conditions fed a fierce, early-morning blaze on Sunday, May 19, that nearly destroyed a four-story office building at 333 North Broadway, on the Jericho-Hicksville border. Jericho firemen are calling the fire, which is under investigation by the Nassau County Fire Marshal's Office and the Arson/Bomb Squad, the area's biggest and most involved in at least a quarter of a decade. FULL STORY

The Syosset and Jericho 1999 school budget votes and board elections came and went on Tuesday, May 18 without any surprises or suspense. FULL STORY

The race for the play-offs took a dramatic turn this past week as four teams found themselves in a virtual dead heat for the play-off berths. FULL STORY

Jericho Lacrosse Club's third- and fourth-grade boys team stunned East Meadow on May 15 with a 3-2 upset. With a season record of four wins and two defeats in competitive Nassau County PAL Lacrosse League, Jericho has begun to establish itself as a young and aggressive upcoming lacrosse community. The discipline exhibited by Jericho both offensively and defensively helped to defeat a perennial Long Island Lacrosse Powerhouse team like East Meadow, which had an undefeated record prior to the game. FULL STORY