Week in Review: New Chamber Prez; No Charges in Deadly Sinking

Police: Kings Park Driver Hits Pedestrian on Route 112

A pedestrian was struck by a Kings Park driver on Route 112 in Medford Thursday evening, police said.

PL Jean-Baptiste, 30 of Hempstead, was hit by 2008 Dodge Charger, which was headed northbound on Route 112, at 5:52 p.m. about a half mile south of Commercial Boulevard, police said.

D.A.: No Charges in Deadly Oyster Bay Sinking

Investigators say not enough evidence to bring criminal charges in tragedy that left three kids dead.

Smithtown Library Designated as Patent and Trademark Center

The Smithtown Special Library District has gone through seemingly endless changes over the past two years, with all four libraries undergoing major renovations. There is now one more distinction the library could add to its resume: being a United States Patent and Trademark Resource Center.

Bow Wow Treasures Packs Up Shop

As one shop owner says it is time to move on.

Bow Wow Treasures, a thrift shop dedicated to raising money to open a local animal shelter said that the Kings Park location is just not working and is in the process of looking to rent in nearby towns where he said the majority of the store’s donations and customers come from.

It’s not easy to be a standout on a but Amanda Gannon has made her mark as one to watch in the world of girls volleyball.

New Prez for Kings Park Chamber of Commerce

The start of a new year brings a new president to Kings Park’s Chamber of Commerce.