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Sunday Jan 4 | Newsday.com

Deadly LIRR crossing replaced with underpass-bridge system

A Mineola railroad crossing where a man was killed more than a decade ago and where a woman nearly met the same fate in 2007 has been replaced with an underpass that state officials deem safer for vehicles and ...

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Related Topix: Mineola, NY

Fri Jan 02, 2009

New Hyde Park Illustrated News

A True Friend in Every Sense of the Word

There are many words that can be used to describe Walter J. Moloughney. He was a kind, generous and unassuming man who would go out of his way for others.

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Related Topix: Mineola, NY, Williston Park, NY

Tue Dec 30, 2008

Newsday.com

Floral Park-Bellerose superintendent's wages under fire

The Floral Park- Bellerose School District failed to monitor "questionable or improper" payments to a former superintendent and failed to address an excessive fund balance which may have resulted in a ...

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Related Topix: Bellerose, NY, Education Etc., Personal Finance, Retirement

Fri Dec 26, 2008

Floral Park Dispatch

Mayor's Message

Giving a retrospective tour d' horizon of this momentous year is beyond the scope of this article.

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Related Topix: Elmont, NY, Opinion

Wed Dec 24, 2008

Floral Park Dispatch

Floral Park LIRR Ticket Center Slated for Closure

Assemblyman Tom Alfano called the news of the possible closing of the Floral Park and New Hyde Park Long Island Rail Road ticket stations "outrageous and completely unacceptable." The revelation came from LIRR ...

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Related Topix: New Hyde Park, NY, Bellerose, NY

Tue Dec 23, 2008

The Real Deal

Contractors take legal action to get paid

As credit remains tight for the construction industry, building contractors in Manhattan are increasingly resorting to legal action to get compensated.

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Related Topix: New York, NY, Manhattan, NY, New York County, NY

Sun Dec 21, 2008

Floral Park Dispatch

Alfano, Skelos Blast Local Oversight Board for Belmont Proposal

Where is Elmont and Floral Park? Assemblyman Tom Alfano and State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos blasted the Article 7 language in the governor's budget proposal for a local Belmont advisory board saying it ...

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Related Topix: Elmont, NY

Fri Dec 19, 2008

WCBS-TV New York

Caption Game Results For Dec. 16

Dec 17, 2008 8:21 am US/Eastern All right tri-staters, it's time to put your creative juices to the test.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, World News, Germany, Kings Park, NY, Albany, NY, York, NY

Wed Dec 17, 2008

Newsday.com

Cops: Man catches burglar in the act

He entered through a rear window, ransacked the dining room and bedrooms and stole jewelry, police said.

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Related Topix: Nassau Metro, Home Listing, Home, New Hyde Park, NY

Mon Dec 15, 2008

Playbill

Judy and Me Ends Off-Broadway Run Dec. 14

The Off-Broadway run of Judy and Me , which started life in 2002 at Rose's Turn and subsequently played the Arthur Seelen Theatre and The Producers Club, plays its final performance at St.

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Related Topix: Elmont, NY

Sat Dec 13, 2008

New York Daily News

Sat. 12/13 Death Notices

Joseph R. Devoted husband of Emilia . Beloved father of Guy Barbieri, Esq. Fond father-in-law of Jeanne .

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Related Topix: Florida, NY, New Hyde Park, NY, Hyde Park, NY, New York Metro, Burke, NY

Fri Dec 12, 2008

Floral Park Dispatch

Bellerose Terrace Fire Leaves Eight Homeless

A family of eight was displaced Dec. 3 when fire gutted their 240th Street home.

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Related Topix: Bellerose Terrace, NY, New Hyde Park, NY, Bellerose, NY, Elmont, NY, Stewart Manor, NY

Department of Defense News

Face of Defense: Fire Chief Moonlights in National Guard

An 18-year veteran of the New York City Fire Department is achieving another veteran status here, this time as a soldier.

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Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, Ronkonkoma, NY

Fri Dec 05, 2008

Windsock

A visit from New York

Friday was Sgt. Mark Schumaker's first day with Wounded Warrior Battalion East, and he walked away carrying a huge plastic bag full of presents.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Nassau County, NY, US Military, Fort Bragg, US Army, Camp Lejeune, Walter Reed Army Medical Center

Floral Park Dispatch

Moving Economic Development Process Forward at Belmont

Elected officials representing Nassau County and the Elmont, Floral Park, Bellerose Village and North Valley Stream communities came together on a recent Friday at the Elmont Public Library to move the economic ...

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Related Topix: Elmont, NY, Bellerose, NY, Valley Stream, NY, North Valley Stream, NY, Nassau County, NY

Tue Dec 02, 2008

The Patent Trader

Nun's family sues nursing home over death

The family of a nun who was killed by a falling closet at the county-run nursing home has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit, claiming that the 90-year-old's death was caused by the "gross recklessness and gross ...

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Related Topix: Mineola, NY, Monsey, NY, Rockland County, NY, New City, NY

Sun Nov 30, 2008

Floral Park Dispatch

Senior Citizens Beware of Lame Home Improvement Companies

Over the past year, at least three local senior citizens have been taken advantage of by an out-of-town home improvement contractor for tens of thousands of dollars, according to Floral Park attorney William ...

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Related Topix: Home Remodeling, Home, Nassau County, NY

Fri Nov 28, 2008

Floral Park Dispatch

Man Robbed of Cash While Delivering Food in South Floral Park

While delivering food for Ahlaw Kitchen of Elmont to a residence on Kingston Avenue in South Floral Park Nov.

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Related Topix: South Floral Park, NY, Elmont, NY, Nassau County, NY

Mon Nov 24, 2008

Floral Park Dispatch

William Corbett Sr. Honored for His Commitment to Community

William Corbett Sr. of Floral Park was among 12 community members honored Nov. 18 for contributions to their local neighborhoods at the Town of Hempstead's Make A Difference awards ceremony.

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Sat Nov 22, 2008

Newsday.com

Food deliveryman robbed in S. Floral Park

A food deliveryman was robbed when two men emerged from shrubs and pushed him to the ground as he approached a South Floral Park home to drop off an order Friday night, Nassau police said.

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Related Topix: South Floral Park, NY, Nassau Metro, Elmont, NY

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