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IN THE GARAGE
THE CAR AND ITS OWNER 1971 Oldsmobile 442 hardtop owned by Ralph Robustelli WHAT MAKES IT INTERESTING According to the web site, 442.com, the numbers on this model stood for 400+-cubic-inch engine displacement, four-barrel carburetion and dual...Tags: General Motors Corp., Long Island, Florida, Metal and Mineral, Pontiac
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Black Friday shoppers out amid bleak shopping forecast
emi.endo@newsday.comThousands of bargain hunters got a jump on Black Friday sales from Roosevelt Field in East Garden City to the Tanger factory outlet in Riverhead Friday morning, kicking off the holiday season amid bleak sales forecasts. The shopping was marred by the...Tags: Sales, Best Buy Company Incorporated, Black Friday (shopping)
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Small Business: Licensing your invention
jherzlich@aol.comLooking to get your product to market but don't have the funds or capabilities to do it all yourself? Well, then you may want to consider licensing your invention, say experts. Licensing enables you to tap into the resources of a larger company by...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Melville, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Invention and Innovation, New York
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Contemporary Dental Implant Centre: Speak with your smile again
Information supplied by the advertisersDental implants have become the new and permanent solution to missing teeth. They look, feel and work just like natural ones. Implant patients report they can laugh, eat corn on the cob, bite into an apple, chew steak, feel confident and speak with...Tags: Long Island, Manhattan (New York City)
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Directions to Nassau Coliseum
Here's a look at the best ways to get to Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, which is located at 1255 Hempstead Turnpike in Uniondale. The Coliseum is most easily reached from the Meadowbrook Parkway - Exit M4. Directions to Nassau Coliseum from...Tags: Uniondale, Gardens and Parks, Triborough Bridge, Long Island, Manhattan (New York City)
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Phylis Bebrauskis, Lois Heinlein, Julia Scaglione and Grace Stona
Published Feb. 9, 2008 Phylis Bebrauskis of East Northport, on February 7, 2008 at the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late Steve. Loving mother of Pat Leone, Chris Kvietkus, Fran Zilli and Steve Bebrauskis. Cherished grandmother of seven and great-...Tags: Death and Dying, Williamsburg (Virginia), Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Huntington Station, Northport
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Edgardo Alfonzo lowers price of Little Neck home
valerie.kellogg@newsday.comThe former Mets All-Star infielder and current Long Island Duck Edgardo Alfonzo has lowered the price of his Little Neck house -- complete with basement batting cage -- to $6.1 million. The 14,000-square-foot, five-bedroom, 5½-bath mansion has deluxe...Tags: Long Island, New York Mets, Little Neck, Rosedale (Queens, New York), Long Island Ducks
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College Point
Special to amNewYorkTo live in College Point, Queens, you've got to deal with some pretty noisy neighbors. There's the Pepsi plant, the Con Edison facility, the NYPD impound lot, the Sanitation Department depot and The New York Times printing plant. And, oh yes, busy La...Tags: Flowers, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Rape, Condos and Houses, Jackson Heights
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City Living: Whitestone
patrick.verel@am-ny.comFor waterfront access, there's no better city neighborhood than Whitestone, the sleepy residential area between the Throgs Neck and the Bronx Whitestone bridges in Queens. The modest single-family houses that form the backbone of the housing stock are...Tags: Long Island, Family, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Bars and Clubs, Rape
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Vivi, now leader of the pack?
Newsday Staff WriterRemember Vivi? A handful of diehard searchers do. Tuesday marks the six-month anniversary of the wandering whippet's escape from her crate at Kennedy Airport after she competed at the Westminster dog show. Though Vivi's owners eventually returned home to...Tags: Kew Gardens, South Jamaica, Douglaston, California, Ceremonies
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Whitestone
Beginnings: One of the oldest settlements on Long Island, Whitestone was purchased in the early 1640s from Chief Tachapousha, sachem of Matinecock. In colonial days the settlement was part of the Town of Flushing. The Names: Legend has it that the name...Tags: Francis Lewis, Walt Whitman, Long Island, Bronx (New York City), Throgs Neck
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The Great Storm of '38
It came without warning, with a ferocity without equal in modern Long Island history -- the hurricane of Sept. 21, 1938.
More than 50 people died across the Island that Wednesday -- 29 of them at or near Westhampton Beach. In little more than three...Tags: Long Island, Weather Radar, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Fishing, Natural Disasters
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