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Victor played guitar at a Christmas party held at CoLoKi, the trailer in Freeport that provides assistance to day laborers.

For three days, Pablo C. wandered the 120,000- square-mile Sonoran Desert in southwest Arizona, where temperatures can reach 118 degrees Fahrenheit in summer. He was a teenager, alone, with no food or water. more

By Laura Schofer | 12/20/14

A postal worker from North Bellmore was one of eight people who federal officials allege was stealing and distributing large amounts of marijuana.

Postal worker charged in alleged drug ring

A North Bellmore man was one of eight U.S. postal workers who federal prosecutors allege recently stole and distributed large amounts of marijuana.The postal employees, who work at the Logistical … more

By Julie Mansmann | 12/17/14

Jacki Munzel of Long Beach is headed to the U.S. Olympic Trials for long track speed skating.

Munzel's fast track to success

Even as a young figure skater who was within reach of making the United States Olympic Team in 1984, speed was Jacki Munzel’s biggest asset on the ice. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 8/1/13

If you are thinking of hiring an attorney post-Hurricane Sandy, it is imperative that you understand the terms of the law firm’s contract .

Thinking of hiring a law firm to fight your insurance company? Know what you're getting into.

In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, attorneys have descended upon Long Beach offering to represent homeowners in recovering compensation from their insurance companies. Attorneys from all over the … more

By Todd Kaminsky | 2/11/13

Charles Dragovich, left, and Paul Casazza, right, joined Real Caribe Coach Huntley Swaby at the United States Adult Soccer Association National Cup, where their team took the championship.

Former SSHS teammates reunite for championship soccer

Charles Dragovich and Paul Casazza, former South Side High School varsity soccer teammates, participated in the U23 Men’s United States Adult Soccer Association National Cup, on the team Real Caribe. more

By CATHERINE KILDUNNE | 8/15/12

Rockville Centre resident Ted Fass will be competing in the tournament.

Blind Golf Association to hold 67th championship in Oceanside

The United States Blind Golf Association is holding their 67th Annual National Championship at Middle Bay Country Club in Oceanside. This highly recognized event brings qualified blind and visually impaired golfers from across the United States to compete and bring awareness of golf to the community. The competition starts on Aug. 6 at 7 a.m. and continues on Aug. 7 at 10:30 a.m. Members of the general public may observe the competition rounds at no charge. more

7/25/12

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. John Hayes, left, crossed the finish line with Sgt. Michael Barrett, and his wife, Janel during the Long Beach Waterfront Warriors 5K race last Sunday, before the groups annual Welcome Parade along Beech Street

Pride and patriotism

Thirty-two wounded soldiers from different branches of the armed services and their families marched in the fourth annual Long Beach Waterfront Warriors welcome parade on Sunday, July 22, as hundreds of residents, filled with patriotism and pride, lined the streets. more

By Vanessa Canner | 7/25/12

Jason Steiner is looking forward to beginning his education at the U.S. Naval Academy this fall.

WHHS senior heads to naval academy

Jason Steiner has the makings of a fine soldier: He’s a well-spoken, confident and, by all accounts, strong-willed young man. Just 18, the West Hempstead High School senior already has the … more

Lee Landor | 2/22/12

Oceanside lawyer charged in fraud

An Oceanside lawyer was arrested on Oct. 6 on charges of a racketeering, bribery and extortion scheme allegedly being run by an assistant commissioner of the New York City Department of Housing … more

Alex Costello | 10/26/11

Tommy Genova Jr. is a varsity bowler for the Sewanhaka High School in Floral Park.

Local bowler on a roll

Tommy Genova Jr., of Elmont, has been bowling since he was 4 years old. Born into a family of bowlers — his grandfather and mother, Patty, both bowl regularly on leagues; father, Tommy Sr., who coaches at Herrill Lanes in New Hyde Park; and uncle, Vito, runs the Long Island Youth Bowling Tournament — Genova couldn’t help but be immersed in the bowling world. more

By Jackie Nash | 9/20/11

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