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I saw a guy in town waiting under the portico of a medical practice that specializes in lung disease, and damn if he wasn’t puffing away on a cigarette. more
Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder urged senior citizens to contact the police whenever they experience phone scams in order to help protect the elderly against a rising wave of scams.
County fights back against senior scams
Nearly 100 seniors from all over Nassau County gathered at the Franklin Square Senior Center on March 19 for the first in a series of public forums seeking to educate senior citizens about the rising … more
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Police looking for man who stole phone in Valley Stream
Nassau County police are currently looking for a male suspect who allegedly stole a phone in Valley Stream on April 3 at 3:44 p.m. According to detectives, a 38-year-old male victim was talking to … more
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Adam Kriegel, the director of sales for PayByPhone, presented to village officials how residents can pay for parking via the app rather than pumping quarters into meters.
App to enable Lynbrook parkers to pay by phone
In an effort to make paying for parking easier, Lynbrook officials unanimously voted on March 5 to approve bringing the phone app PayByPhone into the village. more
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Last year, a report by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration found that more than 10,000 victims of phone scams have collectively paid more than $54 million because of the scams since October 2013.
Rockville Centre woman sends $20,000 to phone scammer
Falling victim to what has become a nationwide trend, a Rockville Centre woman wired $20,000 earlier this month to an unknown man who called her, claiming that her grandson was arrested and needed … more
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Ruthanne McCormack, left, Rockville Centre Coalition for Youth project coordinator, and Detective Nick DeLuca, of the Rockville Centre Police Department, parents, Kristin O'Sullivan and Penny Stamboulidis, and South Side High School Sophomores Erin O'Sullivan, Mary O'Sullivan, Mary Jahn, JT Devine, and Jillian Schumacher gathered at the Don’t Press Send information table.
South Side hosts parent forum on technology for kids
South Side High School hosted a forum on Oct. 2 for parents, called “The Appropriate Use of Technology for Our Children,” with speakers Katie Schumacher, founder of the Don’t Press Send … more
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RVC woman loses $8,000 in phone scam
A Rockville Centre woman paid $8,000 to a man pretending to be her grandson on Aug. 4 as part of a criminal trend taking place across the country. The man on the phone claimed that he was arrested … more
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After more than 300 students from Lynbrook High School signed a petition, the Board of Education looked into its cell phone policy, but decided not to change it.
Lynbrook school board upholds cell phone ban despite student petition
The Board of Education for the Lynbrook School District kept a cell phone ban at Lynbrook High School in place at its Feb. 8 meeting, despite a student petition urging it to change the edict. more
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Lynbrook High School students Sarah Swerden and Kyle Hassig asked the Board of Education to reconsider the ban on cell phones and provide a safe space for students to use them for schoolwork.
Lynbrook students urge school board to modify cell phone ban
Lynbrook High School students petitioned the district’s Board of Education to modify its policy banning cell phones throughout the school day at its Jan. 11 meeting. more
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Police officers give public safety tips
Nassau County Police officers from the 1st and 7th precincts spoke about how residents can deter crimes at a public safety meeting on June 21 at Wantagh Public Library. more
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