Franklin Square News

The 2008 "Women of Distinction." A standing room only crowd at the Stewart Manor Country Club was the scene for Assemblyman Tom Alfano's sixth annual "Women of Distinction Awards." The ceremony, expanded to ...

July 6, 2008, Franklin Square , L.I. When Sandy Champagne was having computer problems six years ago, she asked a question in a Mac Addict forum and Roody Belotte answered.

The first racer to be seriously injured at the new Motorsports Park in Millville was in stable condition, an AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center spokeswoman said late Friday night.

Grace under pressure is not something you'll find when it comes to credit card companies.

Long Islanders Melissa Giorgio and Maryanne Sy each went into Manhattan for a night on the town.

Three teens were arrested and charged with riot and petit larceny after they were among a group who ransacked a 7-Eleven in Uniondale, smashing a plate-glass window, throwing some store goods on the floor and ...

Marleen Prill, daughter of Helmut and Caren Prill of Franklin Square, N.Y., and James Everett Cloutier, son of Gerald and Sharon Cloutier of Colchester, Vt., and Marleen Prillwere, were united in marriage May ...

An Elmont man has been arrested and charged with robbing a dozen Nassau County banks after a surveillance camera video prompted tips from the public implicating him in the crimes, police said.

Jason Ross, 29, of 1371 Marshall St., was arrested Tuesday afternoon. He faces 12 counts of robbery, Nassau police said.

Nine of the robberies took place this year and three were in 2004, mostly in Oceanside, Franklin Square and Valley Stream, said Det. Sgt. John Giambrone of the robbery squad.

Ross, who is married and has a 5-year-old daughter, robbed the banks so that he could finance a heroin and crack habbit, Giambrone said.

Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo announced Tuesday that he intends to sue both CVS and Rite Aid for selling expired products, such as baby formula, eggs and over-the-counter medicines.

A New York man has been arrested and charged with participating in a dozen Long Island bank robberies.

The City of Middletown will mill down the streets, starting Tuesday night. Officials ask for residents' patience during the noisy process.

A woman walking home from work in Franklin Square had her purse snatched Wednesday night by a group of teens that escaped in a car but were soon arrested, Nassau police said.

Local officials announced a long-awaited improvement plan yesterday for Elmont, a gateway community to southern Nassau, but two key players were not at the news conference.

Sean Hannity is a multi-media superstar, spending four hours every day broadcasting in front of millions of American people on radio, television and the Internet.

Once, apparently, was a charm. Twice, it turned out for Linda Menier, was just pushing her luck, according to police.

A boozed-up dean at Jamaica High School in Queens was busted yesterday for driving at almost twice the legal limit for alcohol with her 2-year-old daughter sitting in the back seat, sources told The Post.

A pair of women who beat and robbed two victims in Woodmere Thursday afternoon were quickly pursued and arrested, the Nassau police said.

Residents of Franklin Square have banded together to oppose a T-Mobile proposal to erect a 65-foot high tower at 340 Dogwood Avenue.

A Levittown construction worker was arrested Tuesday and accused of a two-year spree of bank robberies -- a total of 17 heists committed during his periods of unemployment to support his family, police said.

The dog tags were still there, but the camera along with the hard drives of digital family pictures, music and movies were gone.