Honoring D’Amato, recognizing history
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As part of its 60th anniversary celebration, Temple Hillel presented its Ronald Reagan Award to former U.S. Sen. Alfonse D’Amato during a program last Sunday that also commemorated the 1984 visit by Reagan to the North Woodmere synagogue, only the second to a Jewish temple by a sitting U.S. president who addressed the congregation.
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12/17/14
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The JCC of the Greater Five Towns hosted four sessions of a thanksgiving dinner for its Russian Division’s senior citizens at North Woodmere Park’s Recreational Building on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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By Vanessa Parker
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11/26/14
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Arrests
EAST GARDEN CITY-Brandon Garrett, 19, of North Woodmere, was arrested for shoplifting at a department store on Old Country Road 8:30 p.m. on Oct. 20, authorities said.
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10/29/14
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Running a mile to help Kulanu
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Cedarhurst-based Kulanu Academy held its inaugural Kulanu Mile event at North Woodmere Park on Sept. 21. It consisted of a USA Tack & Field 1-mile judged race walk, a non-competitive run/walk and a Fun Run for children.
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10/1/14
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At 1 a.m. on Sept. 25, an unidentified young woman struck a utility pole at the intersection of Kilmer and Park lanes in North Woodmere, which led to 94 customers being without power, said PSEG Long island spokeswoman Elizabeth Flagler.
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By Jeff Bessen
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9/25/14
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Arrests
NORTH WOODMERE-On Sept. 13 at 3:40 p.m. at a department story on Rockaway Boulevard, Jamuni Ramracha, 60, of the Bronx, was arrested for shoplifting, authorities said.
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9/25/14
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Grand larceny — motor vehicle
LAWRENCE- On Aug. 30, at 9:57 a.m. a white 1998 Ford Econoline van was stolen on Rockaway Turnpike, authorities said.
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9/10/14
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To introduce children to golf who would not necessarily be exposed to the sport, the Inwood Country Club and Bronx-based First Tee of Metropolitan NY are teaming up to present a free clinic on Aug. 14 at the club.
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By Jeff Bessen
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8/6/14
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Four of Nassau County’s five swimming pools will open on June 30 at North Woodmere, Cantiague, Wantagh and Christopher Morley parks. Nickerson Beach opened on June 14.
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6/27/14
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Hooping it up at North Woodmere Park
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Competitive hoops and charity were both on display at the 28th annual Sid Tanenbaum Basketball Tournament held at North Woodmere Park on June 1.
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6/4/14
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