The Shared Services initiative, across the three counties, allows for the counties’ towns and villages to cooperatively purchase police vehicles at a discounted rate.
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3/28/19
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The Inwood, Lawrence-Cedarhurst, Valley Stream and Woodmere fire departments responded to a fire at Sunny’s Auto Service at 50 Sheridan Blvd. in Inwood on March 26. The first call was at 10 a.m., police said.
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By Jeff Bessen
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3/26/19
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It’s National Nutrition Month and the mantra for March is “Eat more whole grains, less refined grains!” This is sound advice that applies to kids, adults and senior citizens, but …
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Angela Komis, RD, CDN
Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
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3/13/19
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Being a caregiver for a loved one can be a very fulfilling experience, but may also be one of the most difficult times in one’s life. The challenges faced are unlike any other; for many, taking …
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Nancy Geiger
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2/22/19
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The winter season can be breathtaking when the ground and trees are covered with brilliant white snow. Although beautiful, snow and cold temperatures can make life challenging, especially for our …
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Nancy Geiger
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1/25/19
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Society has long looked down on mental health patients, according to Andrew Malekoff, executive director of the Roslyn Heights-based North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center. So it has been all too easy for insurance companies . . .
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1/24/19
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Davis Renov Stahler Yeshiva High School for Boys in Woodmere held its eighth annual Nedivei Lev Service Society Induction Ceremony earlier this month. DRS seniors that have shown exemplary service to …
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/24/19
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There is no snow but a soaking rain could lead to coastal flooding, according to the National Weather Service, then temperatures are expected to drop Sunday night into Monday resulting in icy, hazardous road condtions.
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/18/19
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The holidays are a time of celebration for many, but when a loved one is struggling with dementia, memories of times gone by can make gatherings bittersweet. Adjusting expectations and embracing new …
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By Kathleen Biggs, CTRS
Assistant Director, Therapeutic Recreation
Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
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12/14/18
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Vaping gets its name from the cloud of water vapor that e-cigarettes produce, and it has become wildly popular among teenagers who believe it’s harmless. It’s not. In fact . . .
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12/14/18
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