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The holidays can, and should, be a time of bliss. Unfortunately, they are often a time of tragedy, with many dangers at home, on the roads and at the malls.
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12/20/12
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Like thousands of residents of Franklin Square and Elmont, area businesses waited days for the restoration of power in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy — and with the wait time came the loss of …
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By Deirdre Krasula
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11/21/12
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I recently went clothes shopping. In my life, that’s a once-a-year event to pick up some more black cardigans to wear over my black pants.
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10/18/12
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Paul Sapienza took over Sapienza Bake Shop, on Hempstead Turnpike in Elmont, from his parents, Andrew and Angelina Sapienza, in May 1973. He’d just finished an undergraduate program in accounting, and decided he wanted to give retail management a try. It was lucky for him, because had he not been behind the store’s counter on one fateful day in 1975, he might have missed re-connecting with the love of his life, Roseanne, his wife of 37 years.
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By Jackie Nash
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2/14/12
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Caveat emptor translates into “Let the buyer beware.” Its means that you are buying something “as is” and that you should know that, should check it out and ask questions. The phrase was …
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By Mary Malloy
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1/12/12
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More than 100 local residents cycled through The Shop in Elmont on Dec. 12 for "Haircuts for Elmont Firefighter Richard Schriefer," a fundraiser for a Franklin Square resident and ex-chief of the Elmont Fire Department. Hundreds of dollars were raised during the event for Schriefer, 37, who has been battling brain cancer since it was diagnosed in July.
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By Jackie Nash, jnash@liherald.com
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12/16/11
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With the holidays nearly upon us, we once again encourage you to skip the madness at the mall and shop close to home.
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12/15/11
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I am so not in the mood for sapphire earrings this year. Maybe it’s the on-and-off-again recession, maybe it’s Greece, which is sliding into the sea, maybe it’s just the bane of Herman Cain.
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12/8/11
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Local government can have new paving stones installed. Your Hempstead town council member can direct some taxpayer money toward façade improvements. A county legislator can steer money to fund new street lamps and garbage cans.
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11/25/11
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If Black Friday’s message is a broad-stroke “Buy! Buy! Buy!” then the theme of the more focused Small Business Saturday is “Buy local!” So that’s the theme to shop …
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11/16/11
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