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Port Washington News

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13 hrs ago | AMNY

Ashanti joins Suozzi on tour promoting Nassau

Nassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi went to Manhattan on a tourist raid Tuesday, picking up 16 visitors to the Big Apple and giving them an all-expense-paid tour of Nassau.

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Related Topix: Nassau County, NY, Glen Cove, NY, Nassau Metro, Manhasset, NY

17 hrs ago | AMNY

Ashanti joins Suozzi on tour promoting Nassau

Nassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi went to Manhattan on a tourist raid Tuesday, picking up 16 visitors to the Big Apple and giving them an all-expense-paid tour of Nassau.

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Related Topix: Nassau County, NY, Glen Cove, NY, Nassau Metro, Manhasset, NY

Fri Jul 25, 2008

Port Washington News

Historical Society Presents 'Port Washington in Old Postcards and Photographs'

Once upon a time the best ice cream in town was available on lower Main Street. Thankfully this building remains with us today.

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Wed Jul 23, 2008

Jaunted

NY: Train Travel: A Trip Through Time on the LIRR

For most people in New York, the Long Island Railroad is either the bane of their commuter existence or the one thing standing between Manhattan and partying on the beach.

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Related Topix: Travel

AMNY

Ashanti joins Suozzi on tour promoting Nassau

Nassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi went to Manhattan on a tourist raid Tuesday, picking up 16 visitors to the Big Apple and giving them an all-expense-paid tour of Nassau.

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Related Topix: Nassau County, NY, Glen Cove, NY, Nassau Metro, Manhasset, NY

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Cross Roads News

Mall still hopeful despite store's bankruptcy

Even though clothing chain Steve & Barry filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on July 9, signs announcing its arrival at the Gallery at South DeKalb were still up at the mall.

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Sun Jul 20, 2008

Great Neck Record

North Hempstead's Volatile Meeting Focuses on Flow Control

Once again the Town of North Hempstead is embroiled in a battle over the flow control of garbage.

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Related Topix: Westbury, NY, North Hills, NY, New Hyde Park, NY

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Port Washington News

District Attorney Kathleen Rice Visits Port Washington Senior Center

Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice discussed a variety of issues of concern to seniors at the Port Washington Senior Community Service Center.

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Related Topix: Nassau County, NY, Social Security, Personal Finance

Port Washington News

Traffic Pattern Change on Port Washington Boulevard

Today, I went to have a casual lunch with my wife at our favorite Port Washington restaurant, DiMaggio's Trattoria.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Gary Ackerman, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Opinion

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Connecticut Post

Chatfield School set for student increase

Chatfield Elementary School will have to prepare for an influx of 60 to 75 students in the next five years, according to a demographic study, but how that affects potential building plans is still in question.

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Related Topix: Washington University in Saint Louis, Washington College, Washington State University, The College of New Jersey, The College of Wooster

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Port Washington News

Manhasset Bay Kayak Run to Be Held on Aug. 2

The Community Chest of Port Washington and the Town of North Hempstead invites all to participate in the fourth annual Manhasset Bay Kayak Run, to be held on Aug.

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Sun Jul 13, 2008

Technology Marketing

Sharp Shines a Light on Solar

Looking for an edge in the fiercely competitive LCD TV category, Sharp will break its first TV ads touting its legacy in solar energy next week.

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Fri Jul 11, 2008

InYork

No word on local Steve and Barry's

Steve & Barry's LLC, once a growing force in low-priced fashion retailing, said Wednesday that it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the latest merchant to succumb to a harsh consumer spending climate.

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Thu Jul 10, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

Corporate clips: Boeing's outlook soars

In its annual forecast, the airplane maker said it expects 29,400 new planes to enter commercial fleets by 2027, worth an estimated $3.2 trillion.

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Tue Jul 08, 2008

Earth Times

Steve & Barry's expected to file for Chap 11: report

Retail chain Steve & Barry's is expected to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as early as this week, the Wall Street Journal reported on its website on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: New York Metro

Mon Jul 07, 2008

The State

Not every consumer cost is going up, up up

Prices have dropped in the past year on a number of things, including: * 32-inch LCD TV: down 11 percent * Basic digital camera: down 14 percent * Used 2006 Ford Expedition XLT: down 50 percent * Lip and ...

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Related Topix: Electronic, Basic, Televisions

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Independent

Steve & Barry's review alternatives

A bankruptcy firm on Tuesday confirmed it is working with apparel retailer Steve & Barry's LLC to negotiate with its lenders and review strategic alternatives.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Big, Family, Drama

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Port Washington News

Knowles Upset Over Article

As a lifelong resident of Port Washington, as well as a local business owner, I write to express my extreme displeasure with the inaccuracies and insinuations contained in the June 6, 2008 article "New Policy ...

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Related Topix: Opinion

Women's Wear Daily

Retailing's Sweet Spot: Stores Look to Lure Millennial Generation

Move over, Boomers. The Millennials are staking their claim on the fashion and retail landscape.

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Related Topix: Miley Cyrus

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Floral Park Dispatch

McDonough Acquitted of All Charges

Suspended Town of North Hempstead building inspector Thomas McDonough of Port Washington was acquitted of all bribery charges on June 19 in a State Supreme Courtroom presided over by Justice Alan Honorof.

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Port Washington, New York is located in Nassau County. Zip codes in Port Washington, NY include 11050, 11051, and 11053.

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