oncerns about the safety of pedestrians and motorists, along with traffic flow prompted the Lawrence village board to unanimously reserve decision on a proposed plan to widen William Street by three feet to create space for two-way traffic on a roadway that currently accommodates only one-way traffic.
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JEFF BESSEN
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5/19/11
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A one-car accident in Cedarhurst on Sunday resulted in non-life threatening injuries to the driver, but damage to a utility pole.
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JEFF BESSEN
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5/9/11
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Though a house fire in Woodmere destroyed the physical remembrances of the family's memories they said they will create new ones.
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JEFF BESSEN
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4/6/11
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The Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department is currently negotiating with the villages of Lawrence and Cedarhurst, and the North Lawrence Fire District about its proposal to construct a two-story extension to the department’s existing firehouse located at the intersection of Washington and Central avenues in Lawrence.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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3/31/11
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A four-car chain reaction collision on the Nassau Expressway north of Burnside Avenue in North Lawrence at 8:30 p.m. on March 2 resulted in four people being taken to an area hospital and treated for non-life threatening injuries.
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3/4/11
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Emergency responders from Atlantic Beach Rescue and the Lawrence-Cedarhurst and Hewlett fire departments were part of a group of 23 other first responder agencies that took part in the New York State Office of Fire Prevention and Control Ice Rescue Technician II class hosted by the Port Washington Fire Department on Feb. 5 to 6.
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2/23/11
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Several local fire departments responded to a fire in a building at 175 Roger Avenue in Inwood, where a car was ablaze early Thursday morning.
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JEFF BESSEN and ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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2/10/11
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A crack in a chimney resulted in an early-morning house fire on Tuesday at 173 Bermuda St. in Atlantic Beach, according to Long Beach Fire Chief Scott Kemins. No injuries were reported.
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JEFF BESSEN and ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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1/12/11
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A two-car crash at the intersection of Burnside and Lawrence avenues in North Lawrence at 8 a.m. on Jan. 5 resulted in injuries to the drivers of the vehicles and a fluid spill that shutdown the westbound side of Burnside Avenue for an hour, officials at the scene said.
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1/5/11
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Prior to Caleb Lacey's sentencing last Friday, relatives of the four victims he was convicted of killing in a Feb. 19, 2009, North Lawrence fire expressed their pain and anger in emotionally …
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by Andrew Coen
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4/14/10
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