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Neither town nor village, Manhasset is four square miles of suburbia. It contains three villages and parts of three others, and shares a peninsula with Port Washington. Once considered an ideal cow pasture, it has been home to some of the nation's richest and most powerful people.
Photo: An old schoolhouse in the area known as Manhasset Valley as it looked in 1970; it has since been moved to the Old Bethpage Village Restoration. (Newsday Photo)
Photo: An old schoolhouse in the area known as Manhasset Valley as it looked in 1970; it has since been moved to the Old Bethpage Village Restoration. (Newsday Photo)
Neither town nor village, Manhasset is four square miles of suburbia. It contains three villages and parts of three others, and shares a peninsula with Port Washington. Once considered an ideal cow pasture, it has been home to some of the nation's richest and most powerful people.
Photo: An old schoolhouse in the area known as Manhasset Valley as it looked in 1970; it has since been moved to the Old Bethpage Village Restoration. (Newsday Photo)
Photo: An old schoolhouse in the area known as Manhasset Valley as it looked in 1970; it has since been moved to the Old Bethpage Village Restoration. (Newsday Photo)
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Annapolis' Borland, Williams lead classes at NOOD Regatta
Two Annapolis sailors, Jeff Borland and Tim Williams, took advantage of favorable winds on their home Chesapeake Bay waters to take the lead in their classes Saturday at the Sperry Top-Sider NOOD Regatta. Borland leads the nine-boat Etchells class...Tags: Severna Park, Washington, DC, Ellicott City, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Yorktown (York, Virginia)
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Early Winter Storm Delivers More Misery
Heavy wind, rain, snow and sleet are bringing more misery to people on Long Island and throughout our area. Driving is not only hazardous, but treacherous. Snow is accumulating on roadways faster than plows can clear them. While still trying to recover...Tags: Long Island, Manhattan (New York City), Long Island Expressway, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Chocolate lovers show lower stroke risk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Men who regularly indulge their taste for chocolate may have a somewhat decreased risk of suffering a stroke, according to a study out Wednesday. Swedish researchers found that of more than 37,000 men followed for a decade,...Tags: Physical Conditions, Science and Technology, High Blood Pressure, Obesity, Diabetes
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Carol Ann Bovaird
Carol Ann Bovaird March 15, 1935 – August 9, 2011 Carol Bovaird died at home in Newport Beach on August 9, 2011 after a long struggle with cancer. She was born on March 15, 1935 to Charles J. and Emily A. Dorsa. She is survived by her husband of...Tags: New York, Bolingbrook, Florida, Campbell (Osceola, Florida), Human Interest
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A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims
A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims from data compiled by the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. The overall death toll from the attacks stands at 2,977 -- including 2,753 killed as a result of the attacks at the World Trade Center, 184...Tags: Kenilworth, Eddie Murphy, Brooklyn (Windham, Connecticut), Valley Stream, Inwood (Hempstead, New York)
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Elly Wierda, Dutch Resistance fighter, dies
Elly Wierda, a volunteer who was a member of the Dutch Resistance during World War II, died July 7 of cancer at her Rock Hall home. She was 88. Born Elly Klein Bog, the daughter of a wealthy textile company owner and a homemaker, she was raised in...Tags: Nazi Party, Elections, Netherlands, Washington College (Maryland), Armed Conflicts
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13 more students arrested in SAT cheating scandal; total now 20
Nation NowThe SAT / ACT cheating scandal in New York has led to 13 more arrests. Long Island authorities announced the additional arrests in a scandal that involved students from elite high schools paying others to take college entrance exams for them.... -
Shoppers In Manhasset Can Get Facelifts While Shopping
wpix.comIf you can afford it, you can look and feel like a star at the Americana Manhasset. For decades, the rich and famous have been shopping the strip -- also known as "the Miracle Mile" -- for the best in designer clothing, shoes, jewelry and accessories....Tags: Plastic Surgeons, Long Island, Hair and Nails, Surgery, Health and Medical Professionals
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Long Island Woman Hits, Drags Police Officer
wpix.comA police officer in Bayville was directing traffic Sunday night when a drunk driver in a 2006 BMW hit and dragged him after he became stuck on the car's mirror. The 19-year-old driver, Nadia Mansoor of Cherrywood Lane, was driving on Bayville Avenue when...Tags: Long Island, Hospitals and Clinics, Nassau County, WPIX, Health
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Step-Dad Gets 12 Years for Sexually Abusing Stepdaughter
A judge sentenced a stepfather, charged with sexually abusing his now 17-year-old stepdaughter in the parking lot of his business last year, to a 12-year-prison term.
Harold Gopaul of Bellerose, Queens, was convicted on May 15 of 14 counts of first...Tags: Kathleen Rice, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Bellerose
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Homespun and not far from Hollywood
Times Staff WriterLarchmont Village is full of Craftsmans, Tudors, California bungalows, hacienda-style houses and traditional homes — an eclectic mix all sitting in the shadow of the Hollywood sign. Can it get more L.A. than that? * Beginnings Individual...Tags: Larchmont Village, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Sales, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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1 Killed in Manhasset House Fire
A predawn fire at a home in Manhasset left one man dead Wednesday, authorities said. Nassau County fire officials confirmed one person was killed in the fire at 748 Hunt Lane, but have not released the identity. Neighbor Isabelle Veyvoda said the...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Fires, Disasters and Accidents, Death
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