Thirty years after he first donned a "federation" uniform and achieved television immortality for his portrayal of Montgomery "Scotty" Scott, chief engineer aboard the starship USS Enterprise, actor James Doohan visited Long Island last week in a far different role, that of "digital ambassador" for Philips Electronics. FULL STORY

On Thursday, Aug. 6, Hose Company #1, the Westbury Fire Department and the community of Westbury lost a dear friend. Frank Nicoll, a member of the Westbury Fire Department and Hose Company #1 died suddenly after a brief illness. Frank was not just any ordinary member or community member. Frank with over 51 years in the fire service, was active in many societies. His achievements being as follows: FULL STORY

Long faces had replaced the smiles of competition, and the four men out on the ice appeared to lumber about more than they appeared to skate. FULL STORY