Oct 30, 2009 | Newsday
Waiter testifies in Southampton murder trial
A waiter who worked at the Southampton bar where bouncer Andrew Reister was choked last year testified Friday that he tried with all his might to pull off the man who he said had his right arm around Reister's neck.
Oct 30, 2009 | Port Washington News
Port Washington Thanksgiving Day Run on Thursday, November 26
Come on down and participate in the Port Washington Thanksgiving Day 5-mile run, a great event for runners and walkers of all ages.
NY Indians Descend on NYC Cigarette Hearing
A vocal opponent adresses the crowd in the packed hearing room. The New York State Senate hearing on the state's non-collection of taxes on cigarettes sold to non-Native Americans on Indian Reservations brought representatives from Indian nations from all over New York State into a highly charged arena at the Borough of Manhattan Community College ...
Alleged L.I. Adoption Scam Reaches Across 5 States
Roslyn attorney Kevin Cohen remained mum Wednesday about his alleged adoption scam, which prosecutors said has grown to 13 heartbroken families from five states.
RioCan on $500M buying spree; includes first major move in the United States
After three years on the sidelines, RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust is on a half-billion-dollar buying binge that includes its first major U.S. acquisition in what its likely a harbinger of more to come.
Way to go: Emily Epstein, Port Washington
A fifth-grader at John J. Daly Elementary School in Port Washington, she recently donated 22 backpacks filled with school supplies to the Port Washington school district's Community Services Office, which benefits disadvantaged children.
Expect service disruptions on LIRR branches this weekend
Train service on five South Shore LIRR branch lines will be disrupted or suspended Saturday and Sunday.
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Editorial: New York's porkiest pig
Meet the porkiest of Albany 's parade of Porky Pigs, Sen. Craig Johnson . As the state goes broke, Johnson is dishing out millions of tax dollars to his mostly well-off Long Island constituents.
Andrew Helliwell has been appointed Executive Chef at Glen Cove...
Andrew Helliwell received his culinary education in England and is a graduate of Granville College, located in Sheffield, England, as well as Commis de Cuisine, a special culinary apprenticeship of the landmark Savoy Hotel in London.
Adult day care's key role for at-home Alzheimer's care
"Just that part of getting up, getting out, keeping the normalcy in your routine can be very, very therapeutic for the individual and essential for the caregiver," said Elizabeth Geary, director of Day Haven Adult Day Services in Ronkonkoma .
League of Women Voters to Host Candidates Night, Wednesday, October 21
The League of Women Voters of Port Washington-Manhasset and of Great Neck invite the community to a oeMeet the Candidates Nighta on Wednesday, Oct.
Telling loved ones you lost your job
"When you lose a job it's natural to feel a mixture of shock, embarrassment and shame," says Dr.
21st Annual Pride in Port Racks Up Another Memorable Day
Though the forecast was for a real soaker, the weather gods shone on the Pride in Port Parade on Saturday, Oct.
P.C. Richard & Son marks 100th anniversary
Photo credit: Newsday/John H. Cornell Jr. The Richards family, who run the company P.C. Richard and Son , pose in front of their newly open store in Riverhead.
Richard Sonnenfeldt, Nuremberg interpreter, dies
Richard W. Sonnenfeldt, the chief interpreter for American prosecutors at the Nuremberg war crimes trials, has died in New York.
Katy Leakey rises early, has breakfast with her husband, Philip, and heads to the 12-foot-by-12-foot office where she spends much of her workday.
Polish Club Celebrates 75 Years of PW Pride
The Polish American Cultural Association of Port Washington is celebrating its 75th anniversary on Sunday, Nov.
Editorial: It's a Case of Less is More
The Oyster Bay Water District has asked to have .53 acres of the Tiffany Creek Preserve from Nassau County for a future use for a well.
Remembering a Pioneering Attorney
A longtime reader from Albany wants to share memories of her mother, Carolyn Barteau Dissoway, a groundbreaking Long Island attorney.
Get your kicks with exotic Long Island dance classes
Former Radio City Music Hall Rockette and current dance instructor Mia Price teaches a class in Rockette tap dancing at A Dancer's Studio in Huntington.
Letter: Traffic Agencies Should Also Consider Cyclists, Runners and Walkers
I am a 16-year-old resident of Port Washington and I love to ride my bicycle around town.
Police Commissioner Maureen O'Rourke Will Not Seek Re-election
Port Washington Police Commissioner Maureen Oa Rourke has announced that she will not be seeking a third term this December when her term expires.