The July 27 Town of Oyster Bay meeting agenda included a hearing to consider a proposal to rezone certain properties within the Town's Special Groundwater Protection Area (SGPA) to REC (Recreation District) and lower density residential zoning classifications. This hearing was a continuation from a hearing held on April 20. FULL STORY

In many ways, Sunday Spiritual Bouquets is similar to its author Plainview resident Mario Macaluso. Like Macaluso, the book is neither pretentious nor self-centered. It's optimistic, emotional and reflective, none of which should come as a surprise considering Macaluso calls his latest book "a spiritual diary of myself that I shared with friends and family." FULL STORY

The Syosset Chamber of Commerce will be holding its Fourth Annual Golf Outing day, Aug. 30 at noon. It will be held at the Town of Oyster Bay Golf Course, located at 1 Southwoods Road in Woodbury. Registration, brunch and practice starts at 10 a.m., the golf tournament has a shotgun start at noon, lunch and beverages are served on the course, cocktails and hors d'oeuvres and open bar at 5:30 p.m. and dinner, prizes and awards are at 6:30 p.m. There are also sponsorship opportunities available. Please call Mike Devine at 835-3721 or Jim Tinnelly at 496-4622 for more information. FULL STORY