Highlights
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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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: Health, Plastic Surgeons, Long Island, Facelift, Surgery
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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: Nassau County, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Long Island
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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: Death, Washington (U.S. state), Fires, Disasters and Accidents
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Doctor Accused Of Planting Hidden Camera Inside Bathroom
wpix.comA North Hills cardiologist is adamantly denying charges that he spied on female employees with a hidden camera inside his Manhasset office bathroom. Vincent Pacienza, 54, pleaded not guilty in court Wednesday to one count of second-degree unlawful...Tags: Nassau County, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Kathleen Rice, Lawyers
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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: Nassau County, Sex Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior, Sexual Assault
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Jesus Felix Martinez, MD
Staff WriterDr. Martinez earned his Medical Degree at the University of El Salvador School of Medicine in 1993. This was followed by a residency in Internal Medicine at Rosales Hospital, the country's third level referral center. Dr. Martinez then completed an...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Colleges and Universities, Health, College Sports, El Salvador
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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.... -
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: Gaithersburg (Montgomery, Maryland), Campbell (Osceola, Florida), Human Interest, New York, Bolingbrook
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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: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Concord (Staten Island, New York), West Haven, Gulfstream, Kent (Litchfield, Connecticut)
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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: Tennis, Elections, Netherlands, New York City, Chicago Hotels
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Donno: Craig is Malcolm's boy (Updated)
Spin CycleNassau Senate candidate Barbara Donno, in a press release, says Manhattan Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver opposes Belmont redevelopment because he wants to protect Aqueduct, and so will the Senate if Craig Johnson (right) helps turn city Democrat...Tags: Sheldon Silver, Manhattan (New York City), National Government, Elmont, Economy, Business and Finance
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LECTURES AND SYMPOSIUMS
Kevin H. Olsen, MD, FACC, FACP, FSCA Cont'd "Management of the Early Phases of Acute Myocardial Infarction" Symposium sponsored by UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases,...Tags: Nassau County, Health, Charleston, Northampton (Southampton, New York), Vernon (Tolland, Connecticut)
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