North Massapequa, NY

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• Cops: Gunman thwarted in attempt to rob man outside bank

  searching for a gunman who approached a man making a cash deposit for his place of employment Monday afternoon in North Massapequa , only to be scared off when the victim triggered the panic alarm in his vehicle.The incident occurred outside the Chase Bank   Read more »

• North Massapequa wildlife rehabilitators Bobby and Cathy Horvath begin to release animals

  North Massapequa family of wildlife rehabilitators and the town that sought to oust the rescue operation from their suburban home have come to an amicable agreement, both parties said.Bobby and Cathy Horvath, after talks with Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John   Read more »

• North Massapequa man charged in prescription thefts

  North Massapequa man has been charged in attempts to buy the anti-anxiety drug Xanax at two pharmacies with prescription slips stolen from his doctor, Nassau County police said.Police charged Christopher Chiofolo, 26, with possession of a forged instrument,   Read more »

• Man sold liquor to minors, cops

  North Massapequa man sold alcohol to minors twice during in a 10-day span this month, Nassau County police said Monday.During Project 21, a police initiative designed to monitor the sale of alcoholic beverages to minors, Mohammad Wakmal, 50, of 255 N. Atlanta   Read more »

• Man sentenced to 10 years in crash that injured officer

  to a call of a suspicious car. They said witnesses had seen two people replacing license plates on the vehicle in North Massapequa .Blanton then fled into oncoming traffic entering the Southern State Parkway heading eastbound, police said. Prosecutors said   Read more »

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• Public Notices

  District, Nassau County, New York, will be held on May 21, 2013, at the Plainedge High School, Wyngate and Peony Drives, North Massapequa, New York, for the following purposes: a) To vote upon the annual school budget for the year 2013-2014 and to authorize   from The Massapequa Post Read more »

• Public Notices

  District, Nassau County, New York, will be held on May 21, 2013, at the Plainedge High School, Wyngate and Peony Drives, North Massapequa, New York, for the following purposes: a) To vote upon the annual school budget for the year 2013-2014 and to authorize   from The Massapequa Post Read more »

• Cops: Car Stolen in Syosset

  Coach pocketbook, wallet stolen from car. April 7: Stolen car; Rhonda Lane Farmingdale. April 7: Petit larceny; North Syracuse Avenue, North Massapequa; GPS stolen from car. April 7: Petit larceny; North Syracuse Avenue, North Massapequa; cash, glasses stolen   from Syosset Patch Read more »

• Battle Brews Over Animal Care Facility In North Massapequa Home

  MASSAPEQUA, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) - A battle is brewing over whether a Long Island couple can care for injured animals in their home. The town of Oyster Bay has ordered the Horvath family to shut down the wildlife rehab center that they run from their North Massapequa   from CBS New York Read more »

• NMFD blood drive to be held April 2

  Massapequa Fire Department will be hosting the organization’s semi-annual blooddriveonTues.,April2,3:30to8:30p.m. at the North Massapequa Fire Department’s Headquarters, 1000 Broadway, North Massapequa, to help replenish low supplies at local blood banks,   from The Massapequa Post Read more »