Farmingdale News

Nassau Democratic chairman Jay Jacobs has asked the party's county lawmakers to meet, perhaps as early as Saturday, to reorganize following Tuesdays' drubbing at the polls.

Last Tuesday evening the Village of Farmingdale took a big step forward toward a bright future.

A Chapman Avenue home was discovered burglarized Oct. 27. A 1998 Mercedes-Benz was stolen while parked at the Long Island Rail Road station Oct.

The Grand Ballroom in Uniondale's Long Island Marriott is mostly empty, as hotel staff is in the process of turning the room into headquarters for the Nassau County Democrats for the next few hours.

Three men were arrested for drunken driving following three separate crashes on parkways in Nassau and Suffolk counties on Thursday, New York State police said.

The 14th Legislative District encompasses the communities of Farmingdale and portions of Massapequa, Old Bethpage, Plainview, Levittown and North Wantagh.

Kevin Watkins, 23, of 675 Conklin St., Farmingdale, was charged with driving while intoxicated and speeding.

A Long Island man with one DWI conviction already on his record has been sentenced to 7 to 21 years in prison after admitting he was drunk when he killed a driver in a head-on crash.

ROBERT E. KESSLER AND JOSEPH MALLIA. robert.kessler@newsday.com ,, joseph.mallia@newsday.com NASSAU COUNTY Judge: Government won't pay for Corbin defense A federal judge has turned down a request by Nassau Legis.

The Farmingdale man who pleaded guilty to drunken driving when he crashed into a New York City police officer will serve between 5 and 10 years in prison.

Companies across the economy are holding off on hiring even as the profit outlook improves, amid economic uncertainty and their own success at raising productivity in rough waters.

Employers Hold Off on Hiring Businesses also face uncertainty about the potential costs of regulatory moves -- such as an expansion of health care and climate legislation -- that could drive up costs.

A fundraiser for the Spc. Daniel A. Fuentes Memorial Scholarship Fund is being held on Saturday, Nov.

Kelly Tinyes, 13, was killed by her neighbor, Robert Golub. Twenty years after one of their sons was convicted of the grisly murder of a teenage neighbor, John and Elizabeth Golub have finally moved off the Valley Stream block where they became pariahs.

Witnesses told Suffolk County police that a man was riding a bicycle on the south side of Great Neck Road heading west.

On Nov. 3, residents of Nassau Countya s 17th Legislative District will elect a new representative to the Nassau County Legislature.

A fire broke out at a house on Hemlock Drive in Farmingdale in the early hours of Oct.

Photo credit: Newsday/John H. Cornell Jr. The Richards family, who run the company P.C. Richard and Son , pose in front of their newly open store in Riverhead.

Rob Betts, the manager of Long Island Raceway & Hobby in Farmingdale, uses his hand held radio controller to get his car to leap into the air during a practice run on the track.

Police were investigating Monday after a powerboat navigating a channel in an area dotted with boggy salt marshes ran aground off Long Island, killing three people and seriously injuring four others.