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Two Parades to Take Place This Holiday Weekend
Five Towners looking to commemorate Memorial Day will have two chances this holiday weekend.
LCFD Respond to Three Weekend Accidents
Story courtesy Lawrence-Cedarhurst Deputy Chief Anthony Rivelli. The Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department was alerted to an auto accident on Saturday with a person trapped at the busy intersection of Peninsula Boulevard and Rockaway Turnpike.A LCFD firefighters used the "jaws of life" to extricate the trapped driver.
Fourth Precinct Report, May 8-15
A resident of Ocean Avenue in Lawrence reported to police on May 1 being the victim of identity theft when an unknown person used their social security number to file taxes.
Crimes Nearby: Dice Game Gone Wrong, Gang Assault
The following information was supplied by the Nassau County Police Department. A criminal charge is only an accusation, and does not indicate convictions.
Town Recognizes JCC 2012 Honorees
Story and picture courtesy office of Anthony Santino. Town of Hempstead Councilman Anthony J. Santino and Councilman James Darcy joined the Jewish Community Center of the Greater Five Towns on Tuesday for the organization's 10th anniversary dinner at the Sephardic Temple in Cedarhurst.
Woman Robbed of Phone in Cedarhurst
Two subjects believed to be teenagers stole a woman's phone and pushed her to the ground while she walking in Cedarhurst on Wednesday, according to police.
Two convicted in Ponzi scheme with Atlanta victims
A jury in federal district court found two New York residents guilty of running a $12 million Ponzi scheme that hurt 150 investors, including some in metro Atlanta.
Low Number of Lawrence Voters Approve School Budget
With a very low turnout, School District 15 voters on Tuesday gave the go-ahead to a $93.1 million budget that slightly increases the tax levy, but had district officials introducing new measures to cut costs.
Fourth Precinct Report, May 1-8
The following information was supplied by the Nassau County Police Department. A criminal charge is only an accusation, and does not indicate convictions.
JCC to Honor Five Towners at 10th Annual Dinner
This release was submitted to Patch by the JCC of the Greater Five Towns. Each year theA Jewish Community Center of the Greater Five Towns A honors outstanding leaders for their contributions to the JCC and enriching community life throughout the Five Towns.
Infant Saved by Fire Department Volunteers
This story was submitted to Patch by the Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department . The Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department was returning to HQ onA Wednesday at 4:30 p.m.A following four other calls for service.
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Cedarhurst Man Arrested for Gang Assault
The following information was supplied by the Nassau County Police Department. A criminal charge is only an accusation, and does not indicate convictions.
Cedarhurst Eatery is Up for Sale by Owner
The owner of Cedarhurst's Bari Restaurant , who closed his doors about 16 months ago, is looking for a buyer for his store, with an asking price of $100,000. "The store is very clean and all the equipment is top of the line," he said.
Some of the news around Long Island this week. Long Islanders opposed to fracking gathered midday on Thursday at theA Town Dock A in Port Washington.
Hempstead Town, Village Residents Responsible for Sidewalk Repairs
Cedarhurst Approves 5.59% Tax Increase
A new annual budget of $1,568,614 was adopted on Monday by Cedarhurst Village board members, which raises taxes an additional $83,066 from last year, an increase of 5.59 percent.
Cops Searching for Suspect Identified in Five Towns Bank Robberies
Nassau County Police have identified the suspect in two Five Towns bank robberies and are currently in a search for him.