It is a dream come true for four lucky families who will soon be moving to Inwood. They were the ones — chosen by lottery from among 44 applicants — who will be able to buy their first homes. The groundbreaking for those homes, on Harris and Redwood avenues, took place on Monday.
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JEFF BESSEN
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11/3/11
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A West Hempstead woman lost her two pugs, named Mugs and Norman, near the West Hempstead fire house on Hempstead Turnpike. They dogs, one black and one biege, were not wearing collars. They are …
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10/26/11
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Spooks and ghouls await with unexpected surprises for everyone during this final weekend before Halloween.
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By Karen Bloom
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10/26/11
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As Geri Barish sat in the waiting room at North Shore LIJ Hospital in 1974 for her son Michael, who was undergoing an operation, she looked around at the other hysterical parents also waiting for their children and at that moment she knew she had to step up and be an advocate for cancer patients.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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10/20/11
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Geri Barish, executive director of Hewlett House and president of 1 in 9: The Long Island Breast Cancer Action Coalition was one of several women honored as a Women of Distinction.
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10/6/11
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Q. My house has been on the market for six years and I just can’t part with it for less than I paid. Under the circumstances, I’m thinking of having my daughter and son-in-law’s family take it over, and we would make just a small apartment for ourselves here. What are the ramifications of doing this, permit-wise? Does the county have to give us the permit and will our taxes change, up or down?
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Monte Leeper
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8/11/11
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Nassau County communities are headed toward an intersection of competing interests — development, the changing needs for housing and economic sustainability — not only on the county and town levels, but on our neighborhoods’ main streets as well.
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7/14/11
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After a seven-month hiatus, Shogun has re-opened for business. Ownership is the same, while management is new. Renovations have enhanced the décor, and Asian fusion dishes have been added to what was formerly limited to a traditional Japanese hibachi and sushi menu.
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Terry Biener
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6/3/11
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Open house at the Five Towns Senior Center
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The Five Towns Senior Center located at 37 East Rockaway Road in Hewlett at the Carriage House on the campus of Hewlett High School held an open house last Sunday.
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5/26/11
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My son-in-law, Dr. Stuart Wasser, was attending a conference of the American Society of Addiction Medicine in Washington, D.C. and since the timing was the beginning of spring break, the rest of the family took the opportunity for a brief but rewarding visit to our nation’s capital.
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MARCIA ABRAMSON
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4/21/11
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