Every year, hundreds of Long Island homes suffer fires that leave the lives of their occupants in shambles.
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10/18/12
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On Sept. 21, the Island Park Fire Department and the Bellmore Fire Department squared off in the championship softball game in the fire department league at Baldwin Park. Bellmore defeated Island …
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9/26/12
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The days are becoming noticeably shorter, and the air is gradually turning cooler. Children have returned from camp. Vacations spent at the beach or in the mountains are ending.
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8/23/12
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The Island Park Fire Department is in the midst of its annual fundraising drive and on Aug. 28 at 7 p.m., The Hub Billiard Club is hosting a “Pool and Pork Dinner” promotion to help its cause.
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8/15/12
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On July 25, the Island Park Fire Department responded to a call for a fire in the back of a garbage truck.
The call came from in front of 77 Waterford Road in Island Park. The sanitation …
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By Alex Costello
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8/8/12
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U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer announced earlier this week that he had successfully secured over $650,000 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide 71 Nassau County Fire …
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2/29/12
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At a Village Board meeting last week, Island Park Mayor James Ruzicka announced that the village had received a $70,000 grant from Nassau County to purchase an emergency generator for the fire …
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Alex Costello
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2/22/12
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The week before the Giants get ready to face off against the Patriots, two other age-old rivals faced off on the gridiron: the Island Park and Point Lookout -Lido Fire Departments.
The game, the …
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2/1/12
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“Saddened,” “upset” and “disappointed” were among the many dispirited words people used to describe Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s decision to veto a bill that would …
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Lee Landor
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1/11/12
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Victor Nitlow, a longtime Island Park resident and a pilot for Pan American World Airways, died in his home in Naples, Fla., on Dec. 12. He was 91.
Nitlow was born Victor Nittolo in Brooklyn in …
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1/4/12
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