HOLIDAY CLOSINGS
Wednesday is Christmas Day. Government offices, schools, courts, the financial markets and post offices will be closed. No mail will be delivered except for Priority Express Mail. The LIRR is offering 13 extra afternoon esastbound trains on Dec. 24. On Wednesday, a weekend/holiday schedule is in effect.
'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.
