Week in Review: Chick's Cleaners Closes, Garden Center Opens

Local Learning Center Arms Kids and Teachers With Skills to Succeed

DaVinci Learning Center, run by two former Kings Park teachers, provides support and skills for teachers, districts and students.

Grieving Mom Pleads for Action on Hit and Run Case

The mother of Kieran Smith, who was killed by Craig Perkins in a hit and run accident says justice has not been served.

Kings Park Seniors Receive VFW Voice of Democracy Award

Kings Park High School seniors, Patrick Shea and Tim Colvin recently received the VFW Voice of Democracy Award.

Alleged Burglary at Smithtown Sanitation Building

Police said an unknown person broke into the property and stole used car batteries.

Chick's Cleaners Packs Up Shop

Chick's Cleaners, at 52 Main Street in Kings Park, closed its doors for business on March 31.

Chick's departure is the third business to leave the shopping strip which houses four storefronts, leaving Subway as the only open business in the shopping center. American Beauty Florist went out of business in 2011 and Tormented Souls tattoo parlor shut down in January of last year, citing high rent.

Kings Park Teacher Recognized for Civic Responsibility

Kim McGinley was given the National Citizenship Education Teacher Award.