The Dutch parent company of Stop and Shop and Peapod delivery service, Royal Ahold NV is merging with the Belgian company Delhaize Group, forming a single company, Ahold Delhaize that will have more than 6,500 stores worldwide, including two in Oceanside at 3577 Long Beach Road and 465 Atlantic Avenue.
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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7/1/15
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A woman who is championing the effort to help cure blood cancer made a pit stop on Atlantic Avenue in Lynbrook last week, as began the second leg of her 150-mile run from Manhattan to Montauk at the …
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By Brendan Murray
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4/29/15
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If you discovered a diamond ring on the floor at your local Stop & Shop, would you turn it in to Lost and Found? That’s exactly what West Hempstead Stop & Shop employee Janet Stroom, of Uniondale, …
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By Michelle LaFiura
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4/14/15
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The U.S. Coast Guard and the Maritime Administration last month officially suspended the legal timeline for federal review of Port Ambrose, a proposed liquefied natural gas terminal 18.5 miles off the coast of Jones Beach, citing more than 10,000 public comments they received between December and March, among other reasons for the delay.
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By Brian Racow
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4/8/15
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Since 2007, Calhoun High School has raised more than $500,000 for childhood cancer research, according to Calhoun English teacher Peter Magnuson. The Merrick school passed the milestone on March 17 at its ninth annual St. Baldrick’s Foundation fundraiser.
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By Brian Racow
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3/25/15
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After a long fight and an eventual denial from the Board of Zoning Appeals, the Pretzel Stop has received a go from the Rockville Centre Building Department.
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By Alex Costello
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3/25/15
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A Suffolk County Police Department officer, who is a lifelong North Bellmore resident and commissioner of the North Bellmore Fire District, was shot twice –– once in the neck and once in the hip –– during a traffic stop in Huntington Station close to midnight on March 11, according to Suffolk police officials.
On March 15, the decorated officer returned home from the hospital.
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By Scott Brinton and Julie Mansmann
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3/12/15
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Rick O’Neill says he’s just about at the end of the rope. After nearly a decade of fighting to ensure the safety of his street without any results, he is, he said, “out of ideas.”
“I …
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By Brendan Murray
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2/25/15
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Another store may soon join the list of those that have sued the village’s Board of Zoning Appeals to overturn what it says is an unfair ruling.
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By Alex Costello
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1/28/15
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Even as Stop & Shop employees, community leaders from the Chamber of Commerce and the fire department, a Town of Hempstead official and local reporters gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 7:45 a.m. last Friday, and snowflakes fell fast and thick, customers hurried past to see all that the new Merrick Mall supermarket offers and start filling their shopping carts.
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By Brian Racow
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1/14/15
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