Williston Park News

Operation Gratitude was a huge success. The idea of Dr. Edward Gottlieb of buying up at $1 per pound kids candy left over from Halloween and storing them in his office and then shipping them to California passed all expectations.

Trains. Models. Remote control cars. Welcome to the world of Willis Hobbies, where you can forget about the stresses of life and be a kid again.

Thank you to everyone who contributed in some way to our project of delivering meals to homebound senior citizens and people in need on Thanksgiving afternoon.

Carltun on the Park, a tony restaurant leased from Nassau in Eisenhower Park, again owes the county more than half a million, according to the county comptroller.

Tree Lighting Set for December 6 at 6 p.m. The Village of Williston Parka s Tree Lighting will take place on Dec.

The Village of New Hyde Park will hold its Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony on December 5 beginning at 3 p.m. with a program at Marcus Christ Hall for the children.

At the last Williston Park Village Board meeting, the board, in conjunction with the Williston Park Historical Committee, announced the winners of the 4th fourth grade Annual Historical Contest.

S RIPRAPHAI in Williston Park is an offshoot of a place by the same name in Woodside, Queens , that has a reputation as one of the best Thai restaurants in New York City.

Valdez was in jail that the guilt hit her. Valdez, 36, of the Shinnecock Indian Nation, was doing time in Suffolk County jail for stealing to support her drug addiction.

Brooklyn: How thrilling it was for me to attend my first Veterans Day Parade on Wednesday.

Ia d like to take this opportunity to thank the Williston Park Fire Department Rescue Squad for their prompt and efficient service a few weeks back.

Written by Long Island Press on Nov 7th, 2009 and filed under Long Island News , News .

Comprised of individuals well known in their respective fields, the new Advisory Board will provide Data Storage Corporation's governing body with their expertise and consultation in several areas, including strategic long term planning.

A 1,200-name petition calling for formal designation of a off-leash dog parks was presented to city council on Monday night.

In this series, MUG looks at neighborhood restaurants that have reliable food, where you don't have to book four-weeks-to-the-day ahead, where they're happy to see you, and where you'll get decent value for your money.

Republican Angelo Ferrara is seeking re-election to the Town of North Hempstead 3rd Councilmatic District.

Matthew Chayes Newsday, Melville, N.Y. Oct. 9--An officer shot and killed a man who was sexually assaulting a woman he had carjacked in New Hyde Park Thursday night as the suspect struggled with another officer, a police source said.

"There was an officer-involved shooting" at a Stop & Shop supermarket at about 10:50 p.m., Officer Jean Deluca said.

Coats For Kids has begun in our area. This program, where new and gently used coats are donated for those in need and will then be cleaned at local cleaners, runs through January 2010.

At the last Village of Williston Park meeting, Williston Park Mayor Ludwig Odierna stopped a hearing so that New York State Senator Craig Johnson could present two large checks to the village.