April 27, 2011 RSS feed / Front Page

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Town, veterans, rededicate Albert F. Klestinec Park

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This story contains a video In late June, 1966, Cpl. Albert F.Klestinec Jr., who was serving in Vietnam wrote a letter home to his parents in Massapequa. “Keep yourselves in good health and try not to worry too much,” he wrote. More...

New looks at some old local favorites

by Jenna Fratello

Two local businesses are undergoing some changes. One has new owners while the other a new look. The Village of Massapequa Park’s favorite bakery has a new family. More...

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Pets, Pets, Pets

A chubby pooch boards the train; a Doodle bolts at LaGuardia; an SUV is stolen with a Lab inside lying in his crate. Recently these local lost dogs have made the news. They have been recovered unharmed. More...

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Obituaries

John J. Devine, Massapequa resident, WWII veteran and N.Y.C. Police Officer

John J. Devine, longtime resident of Massapequa Park, died April 4, 2011. He was 91 years old. More...

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Opinion

Editorial:

Fight back against counter culture to protect our children

Ever since an emaciated Barbi doll was first put on store shelves years ago, our young girls have been given the wrong impression about what they should look like. Now they’re being told what they should do, and the message is appalling. More...

DRAWING CONCLUSIONS

by Kevin Eastwood

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Public, first and foremost wants officials who are honest

By S.C. Leg/ Thomas F. Barraga

Trust is a basic value upon which an orderly society is based. Without this ultimate and steadfast foundation, we have nothing to assure us a life protected from chaos and anarchy. More...

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Mangano keeps Eisenhower Park open tonite to remember 9/11 victims

COMMUNITY CAN COME TOGETHER ON FATEFUL DAY

Posted today, Mon., May 2- Eisenhower Park operating hours have been extended from dusk until 10:00 p.m. this evening for residents seeking to honor victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on America. More...

Massapequa responds to State Medicaid audit; makes recommended changes

by Carolyn James

A review by the New York Comptroller’s Office (OSC) for Medicaid reimbursed services provided to special education students in the Massapequa School District recommended that the district make some changes to its policies and procedures. More...

Habeeb family begins petition drive to keep killer behind bars

On Nov. 3, 1983, Kathleen Habeeb, a 19-yearold Massapequa resident and graduate of Massapequa High School was murdered. Vincent Day was arrested and convicted of that crime and is currently serving 20-years to life. More...

Schools/Sports

Massapequa High School DECA Club will hold a Yard Sale on May 13 and 14

The Massapequa High School DECA club will be holding a yard sale fundraiser to raise money for Angela’s House, a local group home for medically frail children. More...

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Library

At The Library

Massapequa 523 Central Avenue 798-4607 Massapequa Park 40 Harbor Lane More...

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Events & Calendar

Union for Reform Judaism program begins May 2

A program entitled, A Taste of Judaism… Are You Curious? will be offered for all, whether you are Jewish or not. This is a modern Jewish take on spirituality, values and community. More...

Meditation Workshop offered in May

A meditation workshop series entitled Meditation – A Journey of Self-Discovery and Wellness will be offered Tuesdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31, 7:30 to 9 p.m. with speaker Frank Pawlowski, EdD. More...

Capt. Kathy Mazza Lodge to host a Spring Fashion Show May 4

The Capt. Kathy Mazza Lodge #2163 will hold its spring fashion show, Wed., May 4, 7 p.m. at Verdi’s of Westbury. The cost is $45 per person. For information call Chairperson JoAnne Arena at 520-0463. More...

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Legals - Free Access

Public Notices

Notice of Formation of Auto Dreams, LLC, a Ltd. Liability Co. Articles of Organization filed with the Secretary of State of N. Y. ( SSNY) on 12/29/2010. Office located in Nassau County. SSNY has been designated for service of process. More...

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