Massapequa, NY

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• Wanted: Armed robbery; credit card theft

  having a mustache, a goatee and collar-length braided hair. The suspect was wearing a Garda security windbreaker-style jacket.Anyone with information can call Crime Stoppers at its toll-free and confidential hotline: 800-244-TIPS (8477), Crime Stoppers Unit   Read more »

• Cops: 2 arrested in Massapequa drug bust

  Massapequa, and Edward Stromski, 25, of 17 Plitt Ave., in Farmingdale. Nassau County police said that, during the deal at the Massapequa home leading to the arrests, Stromski sold marijuana to Barbato -- and Barbato sold him cocaine.Police said a search later   Read more »

• Massapequa catering hall closes, leaving customers in lurch

  Massapequa catering hall unexpectedly closed Thursday due to eviction, possibly leaving many of its customers who had booked summer events in the lurch.Movers were seen emptying the Manor East Caterers building on Jerusalem Avenue of tables, chairs and other   Read more »

• Chris Cepeda throws three-hitter as Ward Melville wins first LI title

  Cepeda all season long. On Tuesday, it was Cepeda's turn to shine. The righthander threw a three-hitter as Ward Melville beat Massapequa, 1-0, in the Class AA championship at Dowling Sports Complex for its first Long Island title in baseball. "In the bullpen   Read more »

• Danny Nemirov, Danny Bucaro usher Ward Melville to rout of Massapequa

  we looked at each other in the huddle before the second quarter and said, 'We need to do this for our goalie.' ""We know Massapequa had a good offense, but we can shut down anyone."The Nassau champion Chiefs (16-4) were averaging 13 goals a game before Saturday   Read more »

Around the web

• Open Call to All Artists Affected by Superstorm Sandy - Juried Art Show; Submission Deadline August 23, 2013

  Massapequa, NY – July 10, 2013 – Environ Vision Designs Studio 5404 Gallery will hold its first juried art show this September 6, 2013. Titled A Brush with Sandy, all artists in the New York Metropolitan area and Long Island affected by Superstorm Sandy   from LongIsland.com Read more »

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  Gloria Gaynor Hit Songs: “I Will Survive”, “Never Can Say Goodbye” , That 70s Band, New York’s hottest party band, at John J. Burns Town Park, Merrick Road, Massapequa. Co=sponsored by Steel Equities, Bethpage Business Park, and King Kullen. Show begins   from Hicksville Illustrated News Read more »

• Anti-Semitic Graffiti Found Spraypainted In Massapequa

  MASSAPEQUA, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Police in Nassau County were investigating the discovery of anti-Semitic graffiti that appeared on a fence this weekend in Massapequa. Three swastikas and unspecified anti-Semitic remarks were found spraypainted in black e   from CBS New York Read more »

• Robbers come through drive-thru window

  MASSAPEQUA, N.Y They came in through the drive-thru window. That's what suburban New York police are saying happened early Thursday during a robbery at a Long Island McDonald's. Nassau County police say a driver ordered food at a McDonald's in Massapequ   from Worcester Telegram & Gazette Read more »

• Police: Suspects Used Drive-Thru Window To Rob L.I. McDonald’s

  MASSAPEQUA, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Police are investigating an early-morning robbery at a McDonald’s on Long Island. The incident happened at the McDonald’s on 5500 Sunrise Highway in Massapequa around 4 a.m. Thursday. The driver of a late model Nissan plac   from CBS New York Read more »