Massapequa News

Written by Long Island Press on Nov 10th, 2009 and filed under Long Island News , News .

At a New York State Women of Distinction ceremony on Oct. 15 at the Levittown Public Library, five of nine honorees hailed from Merrick.

Every day, parents hear their kids say, "Can't I just skip school this one time?" On Friday, even though toughest of parents probably gave in - provided they're Yankee fans - and a lot of kids got a very special day off.

Outlook: The company said it plans to open a branch in Massapequa in the first quarter of 2010.

Four soldiers from the 69th lost their lives in Afghanistan, three of them are from Long Island.

The 14th Legislative District encompasses the communities of Farmingdale and portions of Massapequa, Old Bethpage, Plainview, Levittown and North Wantagh.

Written by Jaclyn Gallucci on Oct 31st, 2009 and filed under Long Island News . You can follow any responses to this entry through RSS 2.0 . You can leave a response or trackback to this entry A Massapequa 7-11 was robbed early Saturday morning by three men, one armed with a stun gun, according to Nassau police.

The Seventh Squad reports the details of a robbery that occurred in Massapequa on Tuesday, Oct.

On Nov. 3, voters in the 12th district will select their representative to the Nassau County Legislature.

Nassau County Narcotics/Vice Squad arrested two Queens women Oct. 26 for prostitution and performing illegal massages in North Massapequa, according to detectives.

Massapequa , NY: Tuesday, September 1, 2009-- Members of the Long Island Tea Party hold a rally at the Massapequa LIRR station against national healthcare.

Candidates for the office of Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor were asked for their comments on councilmatic districts versus at-large representation; the new law for the dissolution of villages and special districts; the use of TOB SEA Fund Bond money; the most important function of the supervisor; and their accomplishments.

According to detectives, defendant John Twarowski, age 29, of Harmony Drive, sold quantities of heroin to undercover detectives on three separate occasions.

Share + Oct 21, 2009 7:11 pm US/Eastern Reporting Lou Young NORTH BELLMORE, N.Y. There's a disturbing new burglary pattern emerging on Long Island.

Island will present their 2010 budgets - and explain their impact on taxes - to residents at public hearings Tuesday.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show, the popular cult musical returns to Purchase College on October 30 and 31 in The Performing Arts Center at 8 PM.

Between 6 and 9:30 p.m. Friday, at least five cars parked on streets in commercial and residential neighborhoods, including Wantagh Avenue, Carmans Road, Martin Drive and Roger Drive, had their front passenger windows broken, police said.

National clothing retailer Men's Wearhouse has signed a lease for a new 6,300-square-foot store in Massapequa.

"It always starts with the guitar riff," the Massapequa native said, pausing after playing the slinky intro to "King of the Whole Damn World," which veers from rockabilly to jazz, and singing in his high voice.

A proposed rate increase by Aqua-New York, one that would affect customers in the Massapequa area, was the topic of public meetings held last weekend by Legislator Dave Mejias.