One of the first cons to flourish on the Internet, the “Nigerian prince” scam, has evolved in the digital age. Many people remember receiving emails, faxes or calls from someone claiming to be wealthy who needs to get a huge sum of money out of their country. They plead for help in return for a sizable share of the treasure.
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By Roksana Amid
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8/6/23
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Dozens of people gathered at the Holocaust Tolerance and Memorial Center in Glen Cove last Sunday to commemorate Yom HaShoah — Holocaust Remembrance Day, which pays tribute to the 6 million …
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By Roksana Amid
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5/10/24
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Steven Grella, a detective in the Glen Cove Police Department, still clearly recalls his harrowing experience when his 7-day-old son had a choking emergency. Born prematurely, the infant struggled as …
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By Roksana Amid
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5/10/24
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The names of the two people who guaranteed the $500,000 bail bond of U.S. Rep. George Santos have finally been released by order of Judge Anne Shields.
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By Will Sheeline
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6/22/23
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George Santos, the freshman Republican infamous for his lies about his background and the numerous legal charges against him, survived a vote of expulsion brought against him by fellow New York …
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By Will Sheeline
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10/27/23
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The Glen Cove Economic Opportunity Commission held its first fish fry fundraiser on May 4 to benefit its summer youth program. The event treated attendees to scrumptious fried fish sandwiches and a …
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5/10/24
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People turn to religion for comfort and hope in times of crisis and uncertainty — and March 2020, with the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States and the resulting lockdowns — certainly was among such times.
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By Roksana Amid
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6/4/23
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When the coronavirus pandemic hit the United States in March 2020, many food pantries and soup kitchens closed as people working in places that traditionally provided for the food insecure were afraid to continue. This was before there were Covid vaccines, with doctors working around the clock to understand the virus that was killing thousands of people.
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By Laura Lane
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6/4/23
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While the North Shore of Long Island is rarely considered to have a large population of wild animals, feral cats are one species that are here in relatively large numbers.
Thanks to a few …
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By Will Sheeline
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10/20/23
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Excited about summer, but nervous about sharks? There are a few things to know.
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By Michael Malaszczyk
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6/4/23
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