Keyword: October
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Oct. 7, 2023 seemed like just another day in Israel for Daniel Dvir, an Israeli citizen who had recently moved to Tel Aviv. While attending the now-infamous Nova music festival near kibbutz … more
Reporter Mike Smollins survived Hendrickson's House of Horror last week. This is his story. more
Every year, hundreds of Long Island homes suffer fires that leave the lives of their occupants in shambles. more
Nassau County has one of the nation’s highest rates of breast cancer, and more than 1,200 women in the county were diagnosed with the disease from 2004 to 2008, according to the State Department of Health’s New York State Cancer Registry. more
Snow fell unusually early in the season on Saturday --just two day before Halloween -- in the form of a powerful nor'easter, causing power outages for almost two million people up the eastern … more
September Neither wind nor rain kept volunteer firefighters or local and state elected officials from rallying in Mineola on Sept. 12 in support of a state bill that would gain recognition for … more
Sacred Heart Elementary School in North Merrick marked National Fire Safety Month in October with a lesson from the Hempstead Fire Department. more
Nassau County Court Judge David Ayres did not mince words as he sentenced William Walsh to 18 years to life on June 23 for the murder of his wife, Rockville Centre native Leah Hirschel Walsh, in October 2008. In a Mineola courtroom packed with Leah's family members and friends, Ayres described Walsh as a cold-blooded murderer who should never again be a free man, and he pledged to make sure that any future parole board considering Walsh's release would be made aware of his opinion. more
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and with more than 190,000 women being diagnosed with breast cancer this year, it is a time to raise awareness of a disease that takes more than 40,000 lives annually. Joann Antun, a Valley Stream village trustee, knows the rigors of fighting breast cancer very well. more
The Brooklyn Avenue Firehouse is getting a makeover — a decidedly scary one. Members of the Valley Stream Fire Department are nearing completion of the second annual haunted house, which opens next weekend and runs through the end of October. more
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