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Three men approached a 29-year-old man on Central Avenue in Cedarhurst at midnight on Jan. 22, and one of the three demanded money. When that demand was refused, the man struck the victim in the right side of his face, which resulted in a cut and a swelled right eye, police said. more

JEFF BESSEN | 1/23/12

The Jan. 6 crash between this car and a minivan caused the minivan to overturn on its side and trapped the driver.

Two-vehicle crash overturns minivan in Lawrence

A crash between a minivan and a sedan in front of the building at 376 Central Avenue in Lawrence, across the street from the Lawrence-Cedarhurst firehouse, caused the minivan on its side and trapped the driver, shortly after 6 p.m. on Jan. 6. more

JEFF BESSEN | 1/9/12

A sport utility vehicle overturned and crashed into a car at the intersection of Central and Lord avenues in Lawrence on Aug. 3. The driver of the SUV was seriously injured.

Driver seriously hurt in vehicle overturn on Central Avenue

A sport utility vehicle lost control when traveling west on Central Avenue in Lawrence, then struck a car at the intersection by Lord Avenue and overturned, trapping the driver on Aug. 3 at 10 p.m., according to police and fire officials on the scene. more

JEFF BESSEN | 8/4/11

At the Sidewalk Sale, Grace Land browsed through items on the Judaica Plus table.

Cedarhurst's sidewalk sale was a boon to shopping and sun tanning

It was a shopper’s paradise in Cedarhurst as people crowded Central Avenue in search of bargains at last week’s 23rd annual Sidewalk Sale. more

ANN E. FRIEDMAN | 7/21/11

A three-car crash on Central Avenue in Cedarhurst closed a portion of the roadway for more than an hour on Thursday.

Three-car crash in Cedarhurst

Disaster was luckily averted when two cars crashed in front of 410 Central Ave., in Cedarhurst at 3:25 p.m. on Thursday during the annual sidewalk sale that attracts a bevy of shoppers. more

JEFF BESSEN | 7/15/11

Several local fire departments responded to an early morning fire at Cho-Sen Island restaurant in Lawrence.

Fire at Cho-Sen restaurant in Lawrence

Updated June 22 at 5:10 p.m. Approximately 50 firefighters from the Lawrence-Cedarhurst, Hewlett, Inwood and Woodmere fire departments responded to at 6:14 a.m. on Wednesday at Cho-Sen Island restaurant at 367 Central Ave., in Lawrence. more

JEFF BESSEN | 6/22/11

Should Temple Israel receive approval for its subdivision and sell the land to Peninsula Public Library for a new library, the facility would be built will be sited on the temple’s front lawn, facing Central Avenue.

Mixed reaction to Temple Israel plan

Residents in the neighborhood near Temple Israel have diverging opinions about the proposed subdivision of the temple’s front lawn and the possibility that the Peninsula Public Library will buy the land and build a new library. more

JEFF BESSEN | 3/23/11

Two-vehicle crash in Woodmere

It took Woodmere firefighters and Nassau police emergency service nearly 30 minutes to rescue four occupants from a minivan that collided with another vehicle at the intersection of Central Avenue and Woodmere Boulevard at 8:30 a.m. last Sunday, officials said. more

JEFF BESSEN | 1/24/11

Woman assaulted on Central Avenue

The Special Victims Squad is investigating an alleged robbery and sexual abuse of a 40-year-old Lawrence woman, who was attacked near her Central Avenue home on Dec. 21 at 10:35 p.m., police said. more

JEFF BESSEN | 1/5/11

Blue Door Books opened its doors recently on Central Avenue in Cedarhurst. Co-owner Sharon Garber, left, by cash register, talked to a store employee as two women shopped.

A new business turns the pages

The recent opening of Blue Door Books, at 501A Central Ave. in Cedarhurst, may be just what the community has been missing. More than a year after the Borders Books in Cedarhurst closed, lovers of literature, both young and old, once again have a neighborhood place to pick up a good read. more

Rachel Bernstein | 7/9/10

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