Larceny from auto
NORTH WOODMERE- Between 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 1, assorted property was stolen from a vehicle parked in a shopping center lot on Rockaway Turnpike, according to police.
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11/13/13
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Living history presented at Temple Hillel
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Ellen Zilkha and Ellen Leiman, two women who, as children, were part of the Kindertransport rescue mission, spoke about their experiences and answered audience questions at Temple Hillel in North Woodmere on Nov. 10.
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11/13/13
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Arrests
LAWRENCE- Lorraine D. Hermitt, of Brooklyn, was arrested for shoplifting from a store on Rockaway Turnpike at 6:15 p.m. on Oct. 25, according to police.
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11/6/13
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Two Hewlett Fire Department firefighters were treated for burns as they helped to extinguish fire that severely damaged a house at 806 Plainfield Lane in North Woodmere on Oct. 30, according to department officials.
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By Jeff Bessen
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10/31/13
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After noticing a significant amount of debris along the shoreline of Hook Creek, which flows through North Woodmere Park, Teri Schure said the waste was a problem prior to Hurricane Sandy and has only gotten worse.
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By Ann Friedman
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10/16/13
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South Valley Stream has been allotted $3 million in funds by New York state to improve the community’s infrastructure in order to prevent damage from future storms. Next week, residents will get to weigh in on how they think that money should be spent.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/9/13
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Getting ready to respond in an emergency
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North Woodmere Park played host to the annual CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) training exercise on Sept. 22, that included Nassau, Suffolk and New York City Office of Emergency Management, along with local fire, police and medical emergency response teams.
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9/25/13
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Though it was their second time visiting Israel, Hewlett resident Alexandra Paul and Jason Lieberman, of North Woodmere, experienced the country like never before with 19 other students through the Science & Start-Up Summer Initiative, an entrepreneurial program that focused on science and technology.
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By Ann Friedman
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9/11/13
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There’s still time to enjoy what’s left of the season and revel in that fleeting late August glow that Mother Nature provides. Our local parks are just the place to unwind and enjoy this time of year.
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By Karen Bloom
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8/28/13
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Arrests
NORTH WOODMERE- Eric Salazar, 21, of Far Rockaway, was arrested at 4:20 p.m. on Aug. 2 and charged with petit larceny for allegedly shoplifting from a department store on Rockaway Turnpike, police said.
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8/21/13
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