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Farmingdale history: Village slowly evolves and perseveres
One hundred years ago, just outside what is now Farmingdale Village Hall, trolleys passed by carrying residents on a dirt road that is now Main Street.The Cross Island Trolley line ran between Huntington and Amityville , said Farmingdale historian Willia Read more »
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Police: 3 arrested in driveway-fix scam
Three men convinced a 79-year-old Amityville woman she needed her driveway resealed, then took a $1,200 payment from her and fled without doing any work, police said.The incident occurred Monday, police said. An Amityville police officer, Brian Smith , l Read more »
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For Easter, the hats have it
Margie Billups sat in her small basement hat shop in Amityville . And although surrounded by hats -- silver ones with bows, silver ones with ribbons, purple ones, black ones, big ones, small pillbox ones with feathers, and ones with rhinestones -- she ha Read more »
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North Shore-LIJ chosen for Massapequa Park center
Massapequa Park officials have chosen to partner with the North Shore-LIJ Health System in bringing an emergency care facility to the Massapequas, which Mayor James Altadonna Jr. said has been underserved since an Amityville hospital closed in 2005.North Read more »
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Cops: Woman faked being doctor to get Rx
An Amityville woman pretended to be a doctor on the telephone, police said, as part of a scheme to try and obtain opiate drugs from several Nassau pharmacies.Diane Bonser, 43, of 105 Oakfield Ave., was arrested Thursday and charged with criminal imperson Read more »