Nine bakeries –– six of them Italian pastry shops –– were in business in Elmont when Paul Sapienza took over his parents’ popular Hempstead Turnpike bakery, Sapienza’s, in 1973.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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11/14/16
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There’s a new attraction at Jordan Lobster Farms on Long Island. A 20-pound lobster currently resides in his own private tank at the Island Park fish market and restaurant, enjoying plenty of …
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10/19/16
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For the second time in two years, the Assembly race in the 20th District is an open and contested battle, as Democrat Anthony Eramo, a Long Beach city councilman, and Atlantic Beach resident Missy Miller, a Republican, are the major party candidates. Joseph R. Naham is running on the Green Party ballot line.
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By Jeff Bessen and Anthony Rifilato
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10/19/16
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Spot some ghouls lurking nearby, among the many seasonal and Halloween-related activities to keep everyone occupied throughout the month.
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By Karen Bloom
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10/13/16
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Long Island Rail Road riders were advised on Sunday morning to expect delays and heavier-than-usual passenger volume on trains on the Babylon Branch, which runs along the South Shore, after a LIRR train derailed outside New Hyde Park around 9:10 p.m. on Saturday.
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By Scott Brinton
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10/9/16
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Bellmorites Norma Seidman and Lenny Rosenzweig have waited a long time for the new Town of Hempstead dog park at Newbridge Road Park. “We’ve been waiting, and calling up and saying when is it going to be ready?” Seidman said.
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By Scott Brinton
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9/27/16
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Clean drinking water, a swim in the bay, catching fish to eat and going to the beach are things we easily take for granted as Long Islanders.
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9/22/16
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Exhibits and more...
A Feast for the EyesAn exhibit that explores how food has inspired art. Through a wide variety of media, eclectic portrayals of food, restaurants, cafes, shops, parties, and …
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8/31/16
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The Economic Opportunity Commission of Nassau County celebrated the grand opening of its state-of-the art Long Beach Head Start facility last Friday, which is set to serve a new wave of young children and their families in the city’s North Park neighborhood.
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By Ben Strack
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8/31/16
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Communities across Long Island are working to “Pay it Forward” for Louisiana.
When Hurricane Sandy hit people from all over the country came to Long Island to help us. For many it was the …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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8/27/16
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