Old Bethpage News

Lara Fourman has been named Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School Valedictorian.

The Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library earned its distinction as a "Five-Star Library" because of the top quality programs and services it provides to its customers.

The fourth of eight 2009 Homeowners Cleanup programs for Oyster Bay Town will take place on Saturday, July 18, according to Town Councilwoman Beth Faughnan.

Morning storms knocked out power in neighborhoods across Long Island on Friday, an early-morning wave leaving about 700 customers without power and a later wave knocking out power to more than 1,300. The Long Island Power Authority reported a lightning strike knocked out service to 547 customers in Dix Hills early Friday, almost all of them along ...

"Smile, though your heart is aching," Michael Jackson sang in his 1995 cover of the 1936 song "Smile." That's exactly what eight dancers and one singer, ranging in age from about 21 to 45, did Friday afternoon in a music room at Old Bethpage's Family Residences and Essential Enterprises Inc.

Novice golfers Eddie and Beverly Fried of Old Bethpage are reluctant to play at Bethpage State Park - even though the famously challenging golf course is practically in their backyard.

Picture this. You're a school official. You arrive at work one morning and find a car parked on the roof of the school.

John F. Kennedy High School in the Plainview-Old Bethpage district has seen a dramatic increase in absent students this week, apparently because of flu fears, while administrators continue to say there is no reason to close the campus.

Despite health warnings, we're still not ready to put down the fast food, a new study suggests.

Port Jefferson. Green Fest 2009 will offer alternative and renewable energy exhibits and demos, plus green-themed products and services.

Although they have been spotted at the Stop & Shop in Oyster Bay and a nearby Dunkin' Donuts, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie and their half dozen little ones are so far no-shows at the exclusive Sassafras estate in Lloyd Neck, which they purportedly planned on renting while Jolie is at work on a film shoot in Manhattan and on Long Island.

On a picture-perfect Long Island day every mother could love, several shoppers were out and about searching for that perfect last-minute gift for mom.

I really and truly missed it! It was part of me all my 70 plus years! Actually, I took it for granted, but I shouldn't have.

A group of women who earn their living giving pedicures and manicures at Old Bethpage and Glen Head salons took up a new activity Tuesday morning - a sign-waving demonstration on the steps of the U.S. District Court in Central Islip .

Published: Saturday, May 2, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, May 1, 2009 at 2:59 p.m. Operation K-9 has had a busy year.

The Friends of the Plainview-Old Bethpage Library are proud to present Plainview native and world-renowned classical musician, Jeffrey Biegel, for a rare local performance they are sponsoring in his hometown on Sunday, May 3, at 3 p.m. in the Plainview-Old Bethpage Library Auditorium.

Highly successful self educated investor demonstrates how anyone can take control of their own financial future.

Exercise programs and workouts are a dime a dozen and all of them make promises of a better life, but few fulfill those promises.

Just weeks after Nassau County contemplated the closure of Old Bethpage Village Restoration, the 19th-century living history museum kicked off its 2009 season Saturday with a harbinger of spring: the Long Island Rabbit Breeders Association Show.

Saturday, April 4th, Old Bethpage Village will kick off its 2009 season by welcoming 1500 prize rabbits competing at the annual Long Island Rabbit Breeders Association Show .