The Franklin Square Civilian Patrol welcomed 5th Precinct Executive Officer Inspector James Bartsherer to its monthly membership meeting on Feb. 4 at the Franklin Square V.F.W.
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By Steve Smirti
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2/10/16
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The New York state Senate voted in favor of legalizing mixed martial arts on Feb.1. This is the seventh year in a row that a bill of this nature as been passed in the senate. For the past six years, …
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By Steve Smirti
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2/10/16
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On Feb. 3, the Elmont Chamber of Commerce’s board of directors voted in favor of Nassau Off Track Betting’s decision to house video lottery terminals in the north parking lot of Belmont …
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By Steve Smirti
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2/10/16
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A Long Island doctor, with offices in Franklin Square, was arrested on Sunday night for allegedly prescribing vast amounts of oxycodone throughout 2015, federal authorities said.
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By Steve Smirti
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2/9/16
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A man was robbed outside of the Key Food at 151 Covert Avenue in Elmont on Tuesday night, police said.
According to detectives, the victim, 18, left work at the supermarket at 9:30 p.m. and …
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2/3/16
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Girl scouts troop 1257 held a fundraiser on Sunday at the Stop and Shop in West Hempstead to raise money for the “Adopt the Pike” program that the troop as been involved with. The program’s …
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By Steve Smirti
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2/2/16
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Hundreds of people gathered on Plainfield Avenue and marched to the main entrance of Belmont Park on Saturday, protesting Nassau Off Track Betting’s decision to house video lottery terminals in the …
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By Steve Smirti
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2/1/16
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Police are asking the public’s help in identified three men that are connected to a larceny that took place in Franklin Square last summer.
According to police, the three men stole …
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1/27/16
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Over two feet of snow blanketed Franklin Square and Elmont over the weekend, and after the record-setting accumulation, residents and service organizations started the slow and arduous process of …
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By Steve Smirti
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1/26/16
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Updated at 11:48 a.m.
Despite the heavy snowfall, PSEG Long Island has reported that hardly any of the 10,466 customers in Franklin Square have been without electricity. According to its outage …
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By Herald Staff
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1/22/16
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