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Beginnings: In 1695 Sarah Smith, wife of Smithtown founder Richard (Bull) Smith, deeded to her son Daniel 100 acres at Bread and Cheese Hollow, also known as Fresh Pond. There were clay deposits in the area which are believed to have been used by the Indians for making pottery. In 1684, the Long Island Brick Co. was established and for more than 200 years bricks from the area were shipped all over Long Island and to New England.
Beginnings: In 1695 Sarah Smith, wife of Smithtown founder Richard (Bull) Smith, deeded to her son Daniel 100 acres at Bread and Cheese Hollow, also known as Fresh Pond. There were clay deposits in the area which are believed to have been used by the Indians for making pottery. In 1684, the Long Island Brick Co. was established and for more than 200 years bricks from the area were shipped all over Long Island and to New England.
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Police reports from Centerport, Dix Hills, East Northport, Fort Salonga, Huntington, Melville and West Hills
Centerport A resident on Lone Oak Drive said two teens blew up his mailbox Oct. 19. Dix Hills The navigation system was stolen Oct. 23 from a car on Corsa Street. East Northport A scooter was stolen from a yard on Oakland Avenue Oct. 19. Fort Salonga A...Tags: West Hills (Huntington, New York), Centerport, Melville, Northport, East Northport
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Police reports from East Northport, Fort Salonga, Greenlawn, Halesite, Huntington, Huntington Station, Melville, South Huntington
East Northport An iPod was stolen Oct. 14 from a car on Cayuga Avenue. Windows were found broken Oct. 14 at the Middle School on Fifth Avenue. Fort Salonga Vandalism was found Oct. 13 at a house on Fort Salonga Road. Greenlawn Tools and supplies were...Tags: Crimes, Melville, Halesite, Northport, East Northport
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Fort Salonga man killed in sports car crash ID'd
erik.german@newsday.comJeffrey Kozak was minutes shy of his 47th birthday when he died in the crash of his sports car . Police confirmed the identity of the Fort Salonga man yesterday after notifying his next of kin. They said Kozak was speeding north on Route 110 in the...Tags: Road Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Melville, Vehicles
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Police reports from Cold Spring Harbor, Commack, Dix Hills, East Northport, Fort Salonga, Greenlawn, Huntington, Huntington Station, South Huntington
Newsday Staff Writerlidesk@newsday.comCold Spring Harbor An iPod was stolen Aug. 12 from a car at the Long Island Rail Road station. Commack A 1997 Chrysler New Yorker was stolen Aug. 12 at a 7-Eleven store on Route 25. A resident on Timber Ridge Drive said vandals egged his house Aug. 13....Tags: Huntington (Suffolk, New York), Commack, Crimes, Long Island Rail Road, East Northport
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Police reports from Centerport, Cold Spring Harbor, Commack, Dix Hills, East Northport, Fort Salonga, Greenlawn, Huntington, Huntington Station, Melville, Northport, South Huntington and West Hills
Special to NewsdayCenterport A computer was taken during a burglary June 18 at a house on Fort Salonga Road. Cold Spring Harbor A car window was broken June 18 on Woodbury Road; the stereo was stolen. The inside of a car on Woodbury Road and Route 109 was damaged June...Tags: Commack, Crimes, Melville, West Hills (Los Angeles, California), Northport
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Police reports from Centerport, Commack, Dix Hills, East Northport, Elwood, Fort Salonga, Greenlawn, Huntington, Huntington Station, Melville, Northport, South Huntington
Newsday Staff WriterCenterport Steel rods were stolen June 5 from a construction site at the Mill Dam Bridge. Commack A Linda Lane resident discovered a burglary June 4. A radio was stolen June 4 from a car in front of Old Navy store on Route 25. A burglary was discovered...Tags: Verizon Communications, Home Depot Incorporated, Commack, Elwood (Huntington, New York), Crimes
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Police reports from Commack, Fort Salonga, Huntington Station
Commack - The owner of a Ford Econoline told police he saw a man break into the van on Garet Place and take his two tool boxes May 29. Fort Salonga - A car was broken into May 30 on Hayes Hill Drive and an iPod, laptop computer and checks were stolen....Tags: Commack, Police, Huntington Station
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In Fort Salonga, a Mother's Day mission
dave.marcus@newsday.comFor three years after her son, Peter McCabe, died of an asthma attack at age 30, Ann Cook celebrated Mother's Day with her nieces and nephews and their children. But on what was supposed to be a special day, she often felt empty inside. So, in 2006, four...Tags: Road Accidents, Easter, Holidays, Mother's Day, Brunch
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Police reports from Commack, Dix Hills, Fort Salonga, Halesite, Huntington Station and Northport
lidesk@newsday.comCommack - A Hubbell Street resident told police she saw a black SUV hit her fence April 26. Dix Hills - Vandals broke the light post at a house on Athena Court April 25. Fort Salonga - A Mountain View Drive resident said his family's cars were...Tags: Dix Hills, Commack, Police, Crimes, Vehicles
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Strong foundation eliminates the need for risky financial ventures
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe way Frank Kramer sees it, retirement should be built on three legs: A pension, investments and real estate.Now that he and wife, Jeanette, are both 67, they have finished building a solid retirement plan that they'll enjoy for years to come. The...Tags: Homes, Wages and Pensions, Real Estate, Condos and Houses, Interior Policy
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Beginnings: In 1695 Sarah Smith, wife of Smithtown founder Richard (Bull) Smith, deeded to her son Daniel 100 acres at Bread and Cheese Hollow, also known as Fresh Pond. There were clay deposits in the area which are believed to have been used by the...Tags: Long Island, Long Island Sound, Turning Point of Lehigh Valley, Inc., Smithtown (Smithtown, New York), Connecticut
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