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Gas stations eyed for deceptive practices
Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's office identified the following 43 Long Island gas stations as engaging in deceptive practices. The stations are being sent letters threatening civil penalties if they don't correct problems. Most of these stations are...Tags: Valero LP, Credit and Debt, Massapequa, Floral Park, Transportation
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Audit: Valley Stream school budgets overcharge taxpayers
jennifer.kelleher@newsday.comValley Stream Central High School District officials did not prepare realistic budgets over a three-year period, resulting in taxpayers paying millions more than necessary, according to an audit released yesterday. In an ongoing quest to audit all school...Tags: Local Authority, State Budgets, Budgets and Budgeting, National Government, Government
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State lawmakers split on no-fault divorce bill
kathleen.kerr@newsday.com;New York State's divorce laws starred in a summer soap opera for three weeks in a Central Islip courtroom, as Christie Brinkley battled her husband, Peter Cook. In excruciating and embarrassing testimony, she showed why they should be divorced,...Tags: Rockville Centre, Lawyers, West Babylon, Peter Cook, Kemp Hannon
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N. Valley Stream mom charged under social host law
matthew.chayes@newsday.com, keith.herbert@newsday.comThe 911 callers -- at least three -- complained about a loud party and disorderly youths. Residents in the North Valley Stream neighborhood gave Nassau County Police the address: 759 Wyngate Dr. W. It was familiar to police, who said they'd been there...Tags: Trials, Crimes, People, Nassau County Police, Prosecution
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A look at Valley Stream's Construction Club
Kidsday Reporter, Age 12, Valley StreamEvery Monday and Friday afternoon, a special after-school club takes place. It's the Construction Club. This club has about 120 sixth-graders [from Howell Road School/James A. Dever School in Valley Stream] who devote part of their school week to building...Tags: Heavy Engineering
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Claims that shoe insoles relieve back pain are unsupported
Special to The TimesThe product: The human spine is an amazing piece of equipment: On request, it can sway gracefully or withstand thousands of pounds of force. But that versatility comes with a price. At some point, just about everyone suffers significant back pain, and...Tags: Movies, Medicine, Medical Conditions, Social Sciences, Pharmaceuticals
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Pair arrested in Valley Stream burglary
bill.mason@newsday.comAfter throwing a brick through a window to get inside a Valley Stream home Tuesday, two people fled on foot, but were caught a short distance away, police said. Stevens Estrella, 22, of 18 Oceanview Ave., and Kellyann Desola, 23, of 97 Elmwood St.,...Tags: Crimes, Police Arrests, Police
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Cops: Teens crash, car careens into Valley Stream house
jennifer.maloney@newsday.comTwo teenage drivers playing chicken paid a price for it early yesterday morning, when, after a sideswipe, one of them careened into a Valley Stream house, police said. Marlon Brown, 19, was driving a 1992 Honda eastbound on Hendrickson Avenue in Valley...Tags: Vehicles, Police, Road Accidents
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Nassau seeks payback for questioned pension credits
sandra.peddie@newsday.com eden.laikin@newsday.comThe New York State comptroller is reviewing the case of a private attorney in Nassau County who received 21 years of retroactive pension credits -- helping him earn a six-figure annual pension -- even though he had been paid as an independent contractor...Tags: Nassau County, Wages and Pensions, Republican Party, Labor Legislation, Private Health Care
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N.Y. man charged with killing 3 in dispute about money
A fight about money led to the stabbing deaths of three North Jersey family members by a Long Island man, authorities said Monday. Less than three days after the badly decomposing bodies of his friend, the friend's mother and uncle were discovered in...Tags: Midtown, New Jersey, Crimes, California, Kennedy Airport
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Suspect in NJ triple murder pleads not guilty
A man charged with murdering three members of a family in their Tenafly home pleaded not guilty Wednesday. Kang-Hyuk Choi wore an orange prison jumpsuit and a cast on his right arm that extended from his wrist to his elbow. He did not speak during the...Tags: Trials, New Jersey, Crimes, California, Prosecution
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Fabeanna Ward of Valley Stream
Defense Department announcementAir Force Airman Fabeanna Ward has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas, the Defense Department announced Aug. 24. She is the daughter of Geneve and stepdaughter of Richard Stryker of Brook Road, Valley...Tags: Texas, Advanced Training, Frank Sinatra, Justice System, Long Island
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