Dan Peck was born into a family of leaders. The 26-year-old Lynbrook resident has two older brothers who served in the armed forces, and, while in high school, Peck said, he led various service organizations. So for him it felt only natural to join the Army in 2001 and eventually lead an Army artillery unit in Salah ad Din, a northern province of Iraq. more …

Old photographs, album artwork and newspaper clippings scatter the large dining room table in Sandi Garfinkel's Woodmere home that musician Peter Lemongello sits at. His ice-blue eyes, … more …

    Two Nassau County high school students who have devoted their time to local organizations and causes were recognized March 6 by the Long Island Breakfast Club for their … more …