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6 min ago | Newsday

Carney: Seek balance in a new pain-pill law

In SUFFOLK CNTY accident on THE L.I.E./I-495 EB west of X61/PATCHOGUE/HOLBROOK RD .

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Related Topix: Opinion

Wed May 30, 2012

Garden City Life

Call Of The Wild

There's a part of Tanner's Pond Road that's about as nondescript as any byway you might find abutting any number of suburban sumps around Long Island.

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Related Topix: Garden City, NY

Patch.com

Lady Trojans Lax Crowned Nassau County Champions

Wednesday was a great day to be a Trojan. Garden City's varsity girls lacrosse team won the Nassau County Class B championship on May 30, just three hours after GC's boys captured the same title in their league.

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Related Topix: Adelphi University

Patch.com

Lady Trojans, Warriors in Close Battle for County Title

Garden City's varsity girls lacrosse team is heading into the second half of the Nassau County Class B Championship match with a small lead, 7-5, over Wantagh.

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Related Topix: Wantagh, NY, Adelphi University

Patch.com

Crimes Nearby: Teen Shot, Knifepoint Robbery

The following information was supplied by the Nassau County and Long Beach police departments.

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Related Topix: Long Beach, NY, Island Park, NY, Lakeview, NY

Patch.com

A-Plus Art Earns Stratford Student $1K From AAA

Triple A gave one Garden City student an A+ for his artwork. "Be Aware! Cross with Care!" was the message that Stratford third-grader Nicholas Ragas illustrated in the construction paper cutout he submitted for the 2012 Triple A Traffic and Safety Poster contest.

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Related Topix: Garden City, NY

Patch.com

Community Parent Center Gives Tips for Youth Traffic Safety

The Community Parent Center in cooperation with the Nassau County Traffic Safety Board, Nassau Pediatric Society and the Long Island Chapter of the Academy of Pediatrics will join thousands of youth safety organization across the U.S. during the sixth annual month of focus on youth traffic safety, Global Youth Traffic Safety Month.A This campaign ... (more)

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Related Topix: Family, Teenagers

Patch.com

Levittown House Fire Under Investigation

An early morning fire at a vacant Levittown house on Gardiners Ave. was extinguished without incident Wednesday and the cause of the fire is currently under investigation, according to Levittown Fire Chief Scott Fisher.

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Related Topix: Levittown, NY

Patch.com

Farmingdale Man Accused of Robbery

A A Farmingdale man and his brother were arrested and accused of robbery Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Inwood, NY, Farmingdale, NY, Hempstead, NY

Patch.com

The Pre-Levittown Suburbs: 1910-40

The role of the Federal Government in the housing industry, especially after the creation of the Federal Housing Authority in 1934, has always been a subject of intense debate in suburbia.

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Related Topix: Levittown, NY, Social Security, Personal Finance, Hicksville, NY, New Cassel, NY, Westbury, NY

Patch.com

Police Report: Arrests for Animal Torture, Disorderly Conduct, DWI

The following information was supplied by the Long Beach Police Department/Nassau County Police Department.

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Related Topix: Point Lookout, NY, Oakdale, NY, Long Beach, NY, Babylon, NY

Patch.com

May 30: Merrick Memorial Day Parade, Community Parent Center Addresses Teenage Driving

Take a look at some photos of the event here . 2. Need some extra cash or are you looking to change careers? If so, check out Jobs in Bellmore on Bellmore Patch.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Bellmore, NY, Food, Food Festival

Patch.com

Strawberry Festival Set for Thursday

The 25th Annual Nassau County Strawberry Festival , hosted by the Bellmore Lions and Kiwanis Clubs , will start on Thursday evening and run through Sunday.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Food Festival

Tue May 29, 2012

Mineola American

Village Board Unhappy With MP Rental Possibilities

One key sticking point during MP's application process was a state mandate to set aside at least 10 percent of the units for affordable housing.

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Related Topix: Garden City, NY, Mineola, NY

Newsday

New York secrecy law that protects police is contemptible

In HAUPPAUGE long-term road construction on RT-347/NESCONSET HWY EB between RT-454/VETERANS MEMORIAL HWY and RT-111/HAUPPAUGE RD in SMITHTOWN In HAUPPAUGE long-term road construction on RT-347/NESCONSET HWY EB between RT-454/VETERANS MEMORIAL HWY and RT-111/HAUPPAUGE RD in SMITHTOWN In SMITHTOWN long-term road construction on RT-347/NESCONSET HWY ... (more)

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, New York, Suffolk County, NY, Prison, Opinion

Patch.com

Crimes Nearby: Arrests After Car Crash, Long Beach Teen Shot

The following information was supplied by the Nassau County and Long Beach police departments.

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Related Topix: Long Beach, NY, East Rockaway, NY, Lynbrook, NY

Patch.com

7-Eleven Assault Suspect Sought by Cops

Nassau County Police are looking for a woman who was allegedly part of an altercation at 7-Eleven at 2138 Hempstead Turnpike in East Meadow Monday.

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Patch.com

Crimes and Incidents Nearby: Shots Fired Into Home, Bank Robberies

The following information was supplied by the Nassau County Police Department. A criminal charge is only an accusation, and does not indicate convictions.

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Related Topix: Lakeview, NY, Franklin Square, NY, West Hempstead, NY

Patch.com

Long Beach Bridge Malfunctions Again

A As out-of-town beachgoers in Long Beach drove home on Memorial Day evening, they found the northbound lane on the Michael Valenti Memorial Long Beach Bridge was stuck in the upright position, apparently for several hours.

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Related Topix: Long Beach, NY, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays

Patch.com

Mineola Pays Tribute to Servicemen at Memorial Day Parade

"A veteran is someone who made a check payable to the United States of America in the amount of and up to including their lives," Mineola Mayor Scott Strauss said just before noon Monday on the ledge of the Mineola Memorial Library overlooking Memorial Park and the 30-plus people gathered below him.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Mineola, NY, Arlington, NY, New Hyde Park, NY

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