Farmingdale

NYS Police Dig Up Long Island Yard In Search Of Clues In Missing Child Case

Police spent Friday night digging in the backyard of a Nassau County home, searching for the body of a 3-year-old who went missing about a year ago. The search could be connected to a man mentioned in an AMBER Alert earlier in the day.

2012/10/05

Farmingdale Considers Skateboarding Ban In Name Of Safety

Skateboarders reaching speeds of up to 40 miles per hour have Farmingdale officials considering banning the sport on two very steep streets.

2012/10/02

Tiger Woods (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Volunteers Help Drive The Barclays Golf Tournament On Long Island

Some of the world’s best golfers have been teeing off all weekend, thanks to an army of volunteers who are helping at the event. More than 1,800 volunteers in green shirts have been logging 12-hour days during the tournament.

2012/08/26

Tiger Woods (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Tiger Woods Overcomes Pain To Get Within Range At Bethpage Black

Tiger Woods felt a twinge in his lower back when he awoke and felt pain throughout the second round at Bethpage Black. He managed to overcome a bogey-bogey start and get within range of Nick Watney and the resurgent Sergio Garcia.

2012/08/24

Tiger Woods watches his tee shot on the 10th hole during the first round of The Barclays. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Woods-McIlroy Rivalry Gets Center Stage At L.I.’s Bethpage Black

Thousands of fans chased after Woods and McIlroy, in the marquee group based on their standing in the FedEx Cup — Woods at No. 1 and McIlroy at No. 3. Both of them got off to a reasonable start.

2012/08/23

Farmingdale, New Jersey (credit: Google Maps)

All Members Of Farmingdale, N.J. Town Council Resign

Officials in a New Jersey town don’t know what to do after all six members of the town council resigned.

2012/08/08

Fast Moving Blaze Rips Through LI Building

A fast-moving fire tore through a commercial building in East Farmingdale on Saturday.

2012/07/28

Farmingdale High School (file / credit: Google Maps)

Farmingdale High School Targets Loiterers With New Fences, Security Cameras

Residents around Farmingdale High School on Long Island have had it with teenage loitering, littering, and noise, WCBS 880 Bureau Chief Mike Xirinachs reported.

2012/06/19

Tim Callahan (credit: Mona Rivera/1010 WINS)

Long Island Veteran Thanks Doctors For Saving His Arm From Flesh-Eating Bacteria

Timothy Callahan, 26, of Farmingdale fought in the Persian Gulf and helped earthquake victims in Haiti. But the veteran’s biggest fight came at home when a rare flesh-eating bacteria attacked his arm.

2012/05/22

LIRR Train (credit: purist_andrew/Flickr)

LIRR Service On Ronkonkoma Branch Restored After Vehicle Crash Forces Suspension

Police say a 33-year-old, who was driving without a licence, crashed through a chain-link fence and onto the tracks in Wyandanch. The wreck caused damage to about 300 feet of the third rail which supplies power to the trains.

2012/04/17

FDNY Lt. Rich Nappi, of Farmingdale, New York died Monday after battling a blaze at a Bushwick warehouse. (credit: CBS 2 | Inset: Facebook)

Firefighter Rich Nappi Dies, 8 Others Hurt Battling Warehouse Blaze In Bushwick

One firefighter remained in critical condition and four others were listed in serious condition Monday night. A total of eight firefighters were hurt battling the fire, officials said.

2012/04/16

Farmingdale State College (Credit: http://www.farmingdale.edu/)

Farmingdale State College Students Spend Sunday Cleaning Up Campus

Instead of going to the beach today, students on Long Island spent Sunday volunteering. Farmingdale State College students spent the day cleaning up the Long Island campus to make it look perfect for an open house later this week.

2012/04/15

Thea and Jack Rumstein are seen at Republic Airport - Farmingdale, NY - Apr 9, 2012 (credit: Mike Xirinachs / WCBS 880)

Holocaust Survivors Meet Their Liberators In Farmingdale

“I was liberated on May 5th, 1945, but it’s not easy. It’s not easy to talk about it,” said Thea Rumstein, who was in a death camp in Austria and was 15-years-old.

2012/04/09

Job seekers fill out paperwork at a career fair at Prince George's Community College - Largo, MD - Nov 4, 2010 - Photo: Mark Wilson/Getty Images

Jobs Fair For Veterans In Farmingdale Today

Our nation’s veterans – they put their lives on the line and now, upon returning home, many are unable to find a job. It’s a sad reality.

2012/03/30

Police: 2 People Killed In Farmingdale Car Crash

Gregory Brandel, 35, was driving westbound on Fulton Street around 11:30 p.m. when he collided with a car driven by 58-year-old Patricia Fuzia, police said.

2012/03/13

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