Columbus Day closures
Monday is Columbus Day. Government offices, schools, courts, post offices and some banks are closed. No mail will be delivered except for Express Mail. The Long Island Rail Road will operate on a regular schedule.
'His sacrifice made a difference': Gold Star mother honors son's memory Army Pfc. Raheen Tyson Heighter, 22, of Bay Shore, was the first serviceman from Long Island killed in the Iraq War.
'His sacrifice made a difference': Gold Star mother honors son's memory Army Pfc. Raheen Tyson Heighter, 22, of Bay Shore, was the first serviceman from Long Island killed in the Iraq War.
