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updated: Sun Jul 06, 2008 07:04 pm

Westbury News

Local news for Westbury, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

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Long Beach woman identifies husband killed by fallen tree on I.U. Willets Road

Jose Machicado was not one to arrive home late without calling first. A custodian at Long Island University 's C.W. Post Campus , Machicado was supposed to get off work at 3 p.m. Saturday, but by 6:30 p.m. his ...

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Related Topix: Roslyn Heights, NY, Old Westbury, NY, Long Beach, NY, Nassau County, NY

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Newsday.com

1 killed when tree falls on car on I.U. Willets Road

A person was killed when a large tree toppled onto a car Saturday afternoon on I.U. Willets Road at the border of the villages of Old Westbury and Roslyn Heights.

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Related Topix: Old Westbury, NY, Roslyn Heights, NY, Nassau Metro

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Westbury Times

District's Full-Day Pre-K Initiative is 'Beneficial'

In the interest of setting the record straight and revealing the truth, Larry Wornum's letter to The Westbury Times needs to be responded to.

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Related Topix: Wantagh, NY, Opinion

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Newsday.com

Motorcyclist, 19, killed in Commack crash

A motorcyclist was killed on the Northern State Parkway in Commack yesterday after he crashed into the rear of a car and then into a metal sign post, state police said.

326 comments

Related Topix: Commack, NY

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Westbury Times

Board Trustee Opposes Resolution

On June 11, the Superintendent of Schools, Westbury Union Free School District, announced resolution 9.23, which was scheduled to be voted on during the school board's June 18 action meeting.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Wantagh, NY, Opinion

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Business Wire

Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing

GlobalOptions Group, Inc. , a leading provider of domestic and international risk management services, today announced the final results of its - WESTBURY, N.Y.-- --New York Community Bancorp, Inc.

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Related Topix: Startups, Intraware, Banking, Financial Services, New York Community Bancorp, Software

Fri Jun 27, 2008

ABC News

Help Wanted in Air Traffic Control

Looking to make a quick $100,000? The Federal Aviation Administration is offering high incentive bonuses to attract veteran air traffic controllers to several of its facilities.

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Related Topix: Transportation, US News, Federal Aviation Administration, Travel

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Newsday.com

Ringo's All-Starr Band's road trip hits Westbury

These days, even Beatles get the blues. Despite good reviews and a decent publicity push, Ringo Starr's latest album, 'Liverpool 8' , sold only 7,000 copies in its first week of release in January, landing it ...

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Mon Jun 23, 2008

Newsday.com

Police: Party host cleaned up as teen guest lay unconscious

Police have charged the 19-year-old host of a Seaford house party with tampering with evidence after they said he cleaned up empty beer cans and liquor bottles from the room where a teenage guest lay ...

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Related Topix: Seaford, NY, Hempstead, NY, Mineola, NY, Bethpage, NY, Old Westbury, NY

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Newsday.com

Patti LaBelle plays Capital One theater at Westbury

Patti LaBelle may be sitting on the top floor of Sony's midtown headquarters, meticulously dressed in a Michael Boris suit with Christian Louboutin pumps, looking out on the magnificent view, but she says ...

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Labelle, Soul

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Penn State Live

Cox, Sandy named Penn State Athletes of the Year

Junior men's gymnast Casey Sandy and women's track redshirt-senior Shana Cox have been named the 2007-08 Penn State Student-Athletes of the Year after outstanding seasons for both Nittany Lions.

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Tue Jun 17, 2008

Westbury Times

Reflects on Westbury's 2008 Budget Vote

The 2008-2009 school budget vote exercise is now history. The $98 million budget was approved by the public and one of the three new candidates that vied for a position on the school board was victorious.

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Related Topix: Opinion

Fri Jun 13, 2008

Newsday.com

Nassau lawmakers demand a say in new court building

For the first time, Nassau legislators have taken a stand on a new family courthouse, telling top aides of County Executive Thomas Suozzi that before they approve plans for it, they want to be part of a panel ...

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Related Topix: Nassau Metro, Nassau County, NY

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Legal Times

Termination by Client Does Not Bar Penalty Request, N.Y. Judge Rules

A law firm's termination by a client cannot protect it from a request for sanctions by the former client and the former client's adversary in a loan repayment action, a Nassau County, N.Y., judge has ruled.

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Related Topix: Massapequa, NY, Nassau County, NY, Mattituck, NY

Mon Jun 09, 2008

St. Cloud Times Online

Lohans battle custody issues

WESTBURY, N.Y. - The Lohans are back in court. Almost a year after they settled their divorce, Lindsay Lohan's estranged parents were in a courtroom Tuesday over custody issues.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Lindsay Lohan

Sat Jun 07, 2008

Orlando Business Journal

N.Y. firm to build industrial park near Sanford airport

A New York company will develop a 247-acre site near the Sanford airport for an industrial park called Silver Lakes Industrial Park.

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Thu Jun 05, 2008

Newsday.com

Lindsay Lohan's parents back in Family Court

The divorced parents of actress Lindsay Lohan made a brief appearance in a Nassau County courtroom yesterday over allegations that Michael Lohan has not had enough access to his two youngest children.

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Related Topix: Nassau County, NY, Pop/Rock, Lindsay Lohan, Merrick, NY, Hicksville, NY

Tue Jun 03, 2008

InYork

Lohan's parents back in court over custody dispute

WESTBURY, N.Y. - The battling Lohans are back in court. Nearly a year after they settled their divorce, Lindsay Lohan's estranged parents were in a Long Island courtroom Tuesday over custody issues.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Lindsay Lohan, Entertainment

Sun Jun 01, 2008

Westbury Times

Family Extends Thanks

We, the family of Craig Peter Schiesser, wish to express our sincere gratitude to our friends, neighbors and community for all of your unconditional love and support at this very difficult time.

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Related Topix: Opinion

Fri May 30, 2008

Westbury Times

Blemishes of Defeated Spending Plans Start to Fade

By Victoria A. Caruso On May 20, residents of the Westbury School District voted 1,070 to 839 in favor of a $98,724,521 spending plan for 2008-2009, ending two consecutive years of failed budgets and a string ...

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

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