Two men and a woman stole non-prescription items from the Duane Reade at 1338 Broadway in Hewlett at 8:50 p.m. on New Year’s Day, according to police.
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1/8/14
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Two men and a woman stole non-prescription items from the Duane Reade at 1338 Broadway in Hewlett at 8:50 p.m. on New Year’s Day, according to police.
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/2/14
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Reading the summer away at Peninsula Public Library
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Though vacationing is the activity that most people take part in during the summer, a close second is the reading program at Peninsula Public Library as 300 children signed up and 80 completed it and handed in their book logs, according to Children’s Librarian Carolynn Matulewicz at the end of summer party on Aug. 29.
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9/4/13
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Recently I sent a very dear friend a Kindle copy of Louise Erdrich’s most recent novel, “The Round House.”
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1/3/13
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Authorities in New Jersey have accused a Hewlett woman is accused of swindling five people of more than $331,000.
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By Jeff Bessen
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6/22/12
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It is said that there are only two stories: Boy Meets Girl or A Stranger Comes to Town. The runaway best-selling trilogy “Fifty Shades of Grey” is both of these and then some.
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6/7/12
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Educational experts cite many reasons why reading is important for children: It promotes their imaginations, exposes them to different places and things, and expands their vocabulary.
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JEFF BESSEN
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12/15/11
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The market is down, oil prices are up, the Arab world is imploding and I have this annoying pain in my shoulder. What to do but pick up a good book?
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6/10/11
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In honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday on March 2, the Number Five School in Cedarhurst celebrated with an assembly and various guests stopping by throughout the day to read their favorite Dr. Seuss (author Theodor Seuss Geisel) books to students
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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3/9/11
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The recent opening of Blue Door Books, at 501A Central Ave. in Cedarhurst, may be just what the community has been missing.
More than a year after the Borders Books in Cedarhurst closed, lovers of literature, both young and old, once again have a neighborhood place to pick up a good read.
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Rachel Bernstein
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7/9/10
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