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Roughly 500 residents of the Five Towns and surrounding communities gathered at the Lawrence Yacht & Country Club to express their opposition to several proposed major developments and to stump for improvement of the Nassau Expressway.
Five Towns registers its anger on overdevelopment
Angered by what they consider to be too much proposed development in the Five Towns, roughly 500 area residents voiced their opposition to the projects and emphasized the need to improve Route 878, also known as the Nassau Expressway, at a meeting at the Lawrence Yacht & Country Club on Aug. 16. more
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Rockaway Boulevard traffic, near the site of the new Amazon warehouse, headed into the Five Towns on June 18.
Amazon warehouse could add to Five Towns roadway congestion
Leaving the Five Towns Shopping Center from the west exit on a recent Friday morning required waiting through two traffic signal cycles and cutting off a pickup truck to avoid being hit by vehicles headed to Queens, as traffic on the south side of Rockaway Boulevard, on its way to the Five Towns, obstructed the intersection. more
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An Amazon Fresh is slated to fill the former Waldbaum’s building, which has been vacant since the store closed in 2016.
Amazon Fresh slated for Oceanside
After much speculation and buzz about what will replace the vacant Waldbaum’s building in Oceanside, Amazon Fresh is slated for the location. There are 14 such stores across the country. more
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Modell’s Sporting Goods on Long Beach Road in Oceanside will soon close its doors after the company filed for bankruptcy.
Oceanside Modell's to close after company files for bankruptcy
Modell’s Sporting Goods filed for bankruptcy protection in New Jersey last week and will be closing 14 of its Long Island stores, including the one on Long Beach Road in Oceanside. more
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Jim Beadle, right, received a special homemade dinner from his daughters, Kayla and Amanda, who had help and inspiration from Chef Jonathan Scinto in the first episode of “Family Kitchen Revival.”
Local families cook and connect in new show
Rice Krispie-coated chicken fingers and cereal-infused meatballs? It wasn’t just a kid-friendly meal that celebrity chef Jonathan Scinto whipped up for the first episode of his new show — it was … more
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Radical leftists on the rampage!
With all the political distractions constantly bombarding us, it’s important to remember that our national economy continues to grow at a strong pace, creating new jobs and the lowest unemployment in years. But some politicians in Washington and Albany . . . more
Amazon never really understood our region
Who’s to blame for Amazon’s sudden departure last Thursday? That was the big question as news of the tech giant’s decision to nix plans to locate its second headquarters in Long Island City filtered out to the public. more
Freeporter and Guyana native Ken Deocharran, 37, started his trucking and courier service business in 2006, and through his contracts with Amazon, has since built a $15 million company, with roughly 120 trucks delivering goods throughout the tristate area and in Chattanooga, Tenn.
No longer just a man and a van
Freeporter Ken Deocharran, 37, runs a $15 million trucking business and manages almost 200 employees and truck drivers at his headquarters at Rockaway Boulevard and 157th Street in Jamaica, Queens, near Kennedy Airport. more
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Amazon announced on Feb. 14 that it would not open its second headquarters in Long Island City, Queens.
Nassau upset over Amazon pullout
Nassau County elected officials expressed disappointment after Amazon announced Feb. 14 that it would drop its plan to open part of its second headquarters in Long Island City, Queens. Richard … more
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Amazon announced Thursday that it would not open its second headquarters in Long Island City, Queens.
Nassau County officials upset over Amazon's decision to abandon Queens headquarters
Nassau County elected officials expressed disappointment after Amazon announced Feb. 14 that it would drop its plan to open a second headquarters in Long Island City, Queens. The tech giant’s … more
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