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• Food Network's 'Barefoot Contessa' meets with fans at Plainview ShopRite

  latest cookbook, Barefoot Contessa: Foolproof.I arranged my schedule so that I could be here today, said Shira Zatcoff, 34, of Woodbury, as she waited in line to meet Garten.The book signing coincided with Gartens release of nine frozen saute dinners, which   Read more »

• Woodbury Common body: Police testing DNA of missing Queens woman for match with remains found at outlet mall

  call to the NYPD for comment was not immediately returned. Family members of Kim could not be immediately located.Two Woodbury Common employees were walking home from the mall when they found the skull in late April. They said they never reported the discovery   Read more »

• Speed limit reduced on Cold Spring Road

  Oyster Bay Town Board Tuesday reduced the speed limit on the northern end of Cold Spring Road in Woodbury to satisfy residents' concerns about speeding on the poorly maintained thoroughfare.The speed limit had been 40 mph and the board held a hearing on reducing   Read more »

• Store owner arrested on sexual abuse

  without further incident, police said.Balcerak, a level 3 registered sex offender, turned himself in at 4 p.m. Tuesday to officers in the Second Precinct in Woodbury, police said.He was to be arraigned Wednesday in First District Court, Hempstead .   Read more »

• Long Island people on the move, May 20, 2013

  Woodbury as assistant vice president. The Massapequa resident previously was senior underwriter at Allied World Assurance Company in Manhattan. NONPROFIT Adam Bendeson has been named executive director of the Suffolk Y Jewish Community Center in Commack .   Read more »

Around the web

• Outstanding Student Award

  the achievements of its outstanding students at its Annual Honors Banquet held on June 11 at the Fox Hollow Caterers in Woodbury. Among those honored was Woodbury resident Francesca Filandro, a LuHi Junior. Departmental Awards are presented to students who   from Syosset Jericho Tribune Read more »

• theHicksvilleIllustratedNews.com Calendar

  of Hicksville, will be holding its 14th Annual Golf Outing at the Town of Oyster Bay Golf Course, 1 Southwoods Road, in Woodbury. The golf outing will begin at noon with registration and lunch, followed by a 1 p.m. tee-off time. Call 516-822-6111 for information.   from Hicksville Illustrated News Read more »

• St. John's Dan Woodbury in the hunt

  par-3 seventh also landed 2 feet from the cup and he tapped that one in for another birdie. “Casual pars on 8 and 9,” Woodbury said. “My ball striking is staying the same, so I am going to just keep doing what I’ve been doing.” Woodbury said his match-play   from Worcester Telegram & Gazette Read more »

• KJ pipeline approaches homes

  in the Mountainville section of Cornwall and build pump stations and a treatment plant. The Town of Woodbury and villages of Woodbury and Harriman have filed a lawsuit challenging the Mountainville wells and asking for an injunction to stop construction until   from Times Herald-Record Read more »

• Meadowbrook Women’s Initiative

  and marvel at how many lives they touch by their devotion to “making a difference.” Nassau County Legislator Judy Jacobs (D-Woodbury) was recently the installing officer of the annual installation of the Meadowbrook Women’s Initiative, held at Temple Chaverim   from Plainview Old Bethpage Herald Read more »