Tag: Westbury
BOE Presents Budget Draft
Tax levy, enrollment pose challenges
The Westbury Board of Education presented the first preliminary draft of their 2016-17 budget at their Feb. 11 work session,...
50 Years Of Love And Devotion
Wes and Earlean Douglas both display the gentle manners and warmth associated with their home state of Mississippi, and 50 years of living in...
Pit Bulls Bite Boy In Westbury
Two pit bulls attacked a Drexel Avenue fourth-grader on the corner of Sylvan Lane and Wilson Avenue in Westbury, last Wednesday, Jan. 27 at...
Island Eye Holds Groundbreaking
Island Eye Surgicenter, currently on Glen Cove Road in Carle Place, hosted a groundbreaking ceremony recently for its new state-of-the-art facility to be located...
Herstory Gives Voice To The Voiceless
On Fridays at the “Yes We Can” Community Center in Westbury, a small group of honest, kind and inspiring writers meet to write personal...
A 100-Year Sanctuary
St. Brigid’s Church celebrates its centennial
In the middle of a busy Westbury street, set back by a green lawn, sits a stone church...
Fight Turns Into Robbery
Nassau County police arrested two Westbury men yesterday, Jan. 25 at 2:20 p.m., after a fight escalated into an assault and then a robbery.
According...
Clear Sidewalks and Hydrants
North Hempstead Town Supervisor Judi Bosworth and the town board would like to remind residents to remove snow from sidewalks as Long Island digs...
Finding Purpose In The Pain
Rev. Dr. Nellie Taylor-Walthrust is a pillar in the Westbury community, serving as the director of North Shore Child/Family Guidance Center-The Leeds Place, as...
Work Continues For Eye Surgicenter
Island Eye Surgicenter, a state-of-the-art center that offers surgical care and treatment of eye disorders, is moving out of Carle Place. But the eye...