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Tracing tomatoes' travels, from farm to table
Denise Goodman is one of Long Island's top experts on the travels of tomatoes: their sometimes long and very often circuitous trek from farm to plate.
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Lake Success girl, 1, drowns in bathtub
A one-year-old girl drowned, apparently after accidentally falling into a bathtub at her family's Lake Success home Monday, police said.
16 pulled from sinking boat off Glen Cove shore
Sixteen passengers, including several children, in ankle-deep water on a sinking pleasure boat on Long Island Sound were safely evacuated July 4 in a rescue coordinated by five police and marine authorities, ...
Reports from county or village police, June 16-21. Great Neck A bicycle was stolen from a garage on North Cherrybrook Place June 16.
Manhasset High School Graduation 2008
The air was thick with humidity and clouds swam lazily above on the evening of Friday, June 27, but the hearts of those taking their final steps as high school students were quick and eager.
Coalition forms in support of school tax cap
ALBANY - Laura Pandelakis, a retired educator from Manhasset, woke up at 5 a.m. yesterday to travel here to lobby on behalf of capping yearly increases in school property taxes.
Mystery on the Gold Coast: John Handler's death
The night Frederick John Handler died, he was expected at the house of a tenant and neighbor to celebrate his 57th birthday with coffee and cake.
Islip sets time restrictions on garbage can placement
Still dark on Northern Boulevard In our May 11 column, North Hempstead Supervisor Jon Kaiman said he'd meet with Village of Munsey Park officials on May 13 to figure out how to get streetlights working on ...
Scientists identify possible Alzheimer's gene
Scientists have identified a gene that may raise the risk of getting the most common kind of Alzheimer's disease by about 45 percent in people who inherit a certain form of it.
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World checklist of bees is compiled WASHINGTON, June 23 -- A U.S.-led international team of scientists says it's identified nearly 19,500 bee species worldwide, which is about 2,000 more than previously ...
Toshiba Announces Young Investigators Award Finalists
Continuing its mission to improve the quality of patient care, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc.
Recent Findings Stimulate Turf Talk at MAAC
At its most recent meeting, the MAAC reviewed and discussed the pros and cons of installing synthetic field turf instead of real grass on Manhasset athletic fields.
BUFFALO -- Corning West senior Albert Johnson won Division I state championships in the long jump and triple jump, and Notre Dame junior Olivia Weeks claimed the Division II title in the triple jump Friday at ...
L.I. Doctor accused of spying on patients
A Long Island doctor is accused of installing a hidden camera in the bathroom of his medical office.
2 Nassau officials hurt bicycling saved by helmets
Two top officials with the Nassau County Department of Parks, Recreation and Museums have recently suffered serious accidents while bicycling, and helmets are credited with saving them from even greater ...
Girls lacrosse: Nanuet beats O'Neill, 21-4 in state playoffs
KINGSTON - Hannah Frey had four goals and six assists today as Nanuet defeated Section 9 champion O'Neill, 21-4 in a Class C girls lacrosse state regional final at Dietz Stadium.
Memorial Day Parade Brings Back Memories
I brought my wife and toddler daughter to the Memorial Day Parade and it had been 11 years since I attended as a member of Manhasset-Lakeville Fire Department's Ambulance Unit.
Driver killed in crash at Roslyn shopping center
An 87-year-old motorist who apparently had a medical problem struck several parked cars and a tree before his vehicle flipped over, killing him, at a Roslyn shopping center on Thursday, Nassau police said.
AUDIO/PICS: Lockdown Ends at Manhasset Schools
Manhasset High School and Middle School were placed on lockdown Thursday after a student reported seeing two other students in the bathroom with a gun around 8:50 a.m. The lockdown was lifted after 3 p.m. 1010 ...