Week In Review: Man Arrested on Third DWI, Park View Thrives Post-Sandy

Cops: Kings Park Man Arrested on 3rd DWI Charge in 9 Years

Southampton Town police said a driver they found driving drunk through Bridgehampton on Tuesday had two prior DWI convictions. 

Donald W. Vicital, 48, of Kings Park, was arrested on a felony drunken driving charge due to two prior convictions in the past 10 years. 

Park View Students Thrive Under New Roof A Year After Sandy

Hurricane Sandy may have tried to rip apart a Kings Park elementary school, but in the process has brought its community closer together than ever before. 

A year ago Tuesday, Superstorm Sandy wrecked havoc on Long Island as its strong winds ripped the roof off Park View Elementary School on Oct. 29, 2012. The news rippled through out a community as a school district grappled with how to educate students in kindergarten to third grade. 

Girls Volleyball Undefeated in League Play, Top Ranked in Playoffs

Kingsmen girls volleyball team has clinched a league title and have set their sights on winning their third consecutive league championship. 

Kings Park varsity girls volleyball beat No.2-ranked Islip, 3-0, in their final home game of the 2013 season on Tuesday. The Kingsmen have an undefeated record of 12-0 i League V, and 14-0 overall. 

Smithtown Strikes Settlement with Garbage Carting Firm

Smithtown Town officials have reached a legal settlement agreement with the garbage carting firm whose employees were accused of stealing more than $200,000 in a recycling scheme last August. 

Smithtown Town Board will release $674,032 in funds withheld from Jody Enterprises since May, who has continued to to collect household garbage and recyclables from 15,000 Smithtown homes, Newsday reports. 

Don't Miss It: Great Eats For Prix Fixe During Restaurant Week

Some of the finest restaurants on Long Island and the East End will serve $27.95 prix fixe meals beginning Sunday when the annual Long Island Restaurant week kicks off.

More than 150 restaurants are participating in the event, which runs until Nov. 10.Included in the prix fixe menu prices is a three-course meal every night, with the exception of Saturdays when prix fixe dinners will only be served until 7 p.m.