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The Financial Wire

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A social adult day care program director pleaded guilty Nov. 9 in a $127 million kickback scheme that billed Medicare and Medicaid for about a decade

A program director at two Queens adult day care centers pleaded guilty Monday, Nov. 9, to a conspiracy that the Justice Department says took about $127 million from Medicare and New York State Medicaid. Daniel Lee, 57, of Flushing, admitted to conspiracy to commit health care fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering, according to... The post A social adult day care program director pleaded guilty Nov. 9 in a $127 million kickback scheme that billed Medicare and Medicaid for about a decade appeared first on The Financial Wire .

Queens, NY · 2d

Yahoo!

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A Long Island Dealer Posted ‘NO FEES. NO GAMES.’ After an FTC Warning, Then Allegedly Billed $2,700 for LoJack. The Fine: $0

Three Long Island dealerships that operate as Stream Auto Outlet, in Valley Stream, Amityville and Islip, New York, agreed to a federal court order on Nov. 9 after the Federal Trade Commission alleged they advertised cars at prices customers could not actually get. The stipulated order, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, sets rules for what Stream may advertise from here on. It contains no fine and no refunds.

Islip, NY · 2h
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greaterlongisland.com

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Trader Joe’s plans next Long Island store in Massapequa Park

Trader Joe’s is adding another Long Island store, this time on Nassau’s South Shore. A company spokesperson confirmed to Greater Long Island that a Massapequa-area location is in the works. Newsday reported the grocer is expected to take over the former Rite Aid at 5125 Merrick Road in Massapequa Park, with an opening projected for 2027.

Massapequa Park, NY · 2h
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The Garden Magazine

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Pathmark Daily Brings the Old Name Back to Long Island

Pathmark, a supermarket name many East Coast shoppers remember, has returned to Long Island in a much smaller form. The revival began in East Meadow, where an existing grocery was converted into a new concept built around convenience and value. The opening marks Pathmark’s return to Long Island more than a decade after the bankruptcy...

Long Island, NY · 2d

5townscentral.com

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Statement From Assemblyman Ari Brown Regarding Antisemitic Incident at Gural JCC

I want to inform our community of a disturbing antisemitic incident that occurred at the Marion & Aaron Gural JCC’s Harrison-Kerr Family Campus in Lawrence. After speaking directly with a Nassau County Police inspector and representatives of the Gural JCC, I learned that an employee of a party rental company was on the premises making a delivery when he allegedly used his finger to draw a swastika on a door, apparently thinking nobody was watching.

Lawrence, NY · 2d

News 12

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Apparent waterspout spotted off Atlantic Beach; Lawrence residents told to shelter in place

The sighting comes after a wet and windy day across Long Island, with more rain and wind expected throughout the evening.

Lawrence Township, NJ · 1d

LongIslandPress

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Great Neck Estates Board of Trustees recruits resident at meeting to help restart popular summer camp

The Great Neck Estates Board of Trustees’ recent meeting started off with a few routine agenda items before boiling down to a single unexpected highlight of the night: the recruitment of attendee Jayson Rokhsar, a 31-year-old lifelong resident and father of two toddlers, to potentially help restart the village’s once-popular summer day camp.

Great Neck, NY · 1d

Herald Community Newspapers

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Gala Fresh Farms in Baldwin rebrands as Gala Foods, plans Nov. 14 celebration

Gala Foods will host a “Welcome to the Family” celebration on Saturday, Nov. 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at its three Nassau County supermarkets in Baldwin and Freeport. The event will celebrate the rebranding of Gala Fresh Farms in Baldwin to Gala Foods. The change unites...

Baldwin, NY · 10h

longislandwave.com

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Lodestar Turns 10 After 50,000 Home Visits to Long Island Kids

A Farmingdale nonprofit that sends mental health counselors into children's homes rather than asking families to come to a clinic has reached its 10th year, and by its own count more than 50,000 visits. Lodestar Children's Services, based on Airport Plaza Boulevard, marked the anniversary on Thursday, November 5, with a celebration at Appliance World in Huntington, with a menu prepared by Long Island native Harold Dieterle, the chef who won the first season of Bravo's Top Chef in 2006.

Farmingdale, NY · 1d

LongIslandPress

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Remembering David Bernacchi: A Life Devoted to Helping Others

For David Bernacchi, founder of Pets4Luv, helping others was never about recognition or praise; it was simply who he was. Whether rescuing an abandoned animal or lending a hand to someone in need, Bernacchi always put others first. His sudden passing in late October has left a void in the animal rescue community and in the lives of those who knew him.

Massapequa, NY · 1d

longislandwave.com

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Eveready Roofing & Siding: Island Park's Roofer, Keeping Long Island Dry Since 1927

Eveready Roofing & Siding has been keeping Long Island dry since 1927. From its shop on Austin Boulevard in Island Park, the company installs and repairs roofs, siding, gutters and chimneys for homes, businesses and public buildings, with free estimates usually priced the same day. Nearly a century in Island...

Island Park, NY · 2d

LongIslandPress

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Laurel Hollow renews police contract, increases by about $150,000 after negotations

In an October decision from the Laurel Hollow board of trustees, the village has renewed its contract with the Oyster Bay Cove Police Department. The contract is set to come up for renewal every five years and was renewed to hold the same conditions as the village’s previous contract, except for cost provisions, which have increased by about 2-3%, Mayor Daniel DeVita said during the Tuesday, Nov. 10 meeting.

Oyster Bay, NY · 2d

villageofhempstead.org

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Village of Hempstead – Public Hearing Notice

The Village of Hempstead Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, at 6:00 PM at Village Hall to consider a proposed Local Law amending Chapter 119, Article VI, entitled “Veterans Exemption.”. The proposed legislation would add a new provision, § 119-31, entitled “Full...

Hempstead, NY · 1d

greaterlongisland.com

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Lido Beach birds traveled up to 68 miles for food, tracking project finds

A shortage of fish in local waters may have sent birds nesting at Lido Beach on lengthy searches for food this summer, according to Audubon New York. Researchers fitted 20 black skimmers with GPS transmitters and recorded journeys as far as 68 miles to New Jersey’s Gateway National Recreation Area.

Lido Beach, NY · 1d

longislandwave.com

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Seven Weeks Late, the Syosset Street Fair Takes Over Jackson Avenue on Sunday

The Syosset Street Fair was supposed to fill downtown Syosset on the last Sunday of September. Then a nor'easter rolled up the coast and took the whole weekend with it. The fair was not canceled. It was moved, all the way to November, and on Sunday, November 15, it finally happens: vendors, two music stages and a kids' zone on Jackson Avenue from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Jericho, NY · 1d

NBC New York

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Rain and snow move out as chilly and windy conditions take over for the weekend

The rain and early-season snow impacting our area will begin to wind down throughout the day as periods of light to moderate rain and some snow gradually taper off, as the November nor’easter that dumped over a foot of snow in upstate NY pulls farther offshore. Any remaining precipitation...

New York, NY · 7h

Herald Community Newspapers

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Miss Long Island crowns 2027 pageant titleholders

A simple act of kindness can really make a big difference in someone's life. A simple compliment can be given and received for free, and it truly makes such a big impact.”. To empower the next generation of women, the Miss Long Island Pageant hosted a ceremony at Molloy University’s Madison Theatre on Nov. 1 to crown the next Miss Long Island and Miss Long Island Teen 2027.

Hempstead, NY · 11h

Richner Communications

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Plainedge wins first L.I. title in five-set thriller

As Plainedge's Angelina Puglisi hammered down the championship-winning kill in the fifth and deciding set, pandemonium broke loose on the court at Hauppauge High School. Players and fans stormed ...

Massapequa, NY · 2d

Gothamist

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Tornado watch in effect for 11 NJ counties, flash flood warning in Queens

Damage from a tornado in New Jersey on Feb. 23, 2023. Southern Queens is under a flash flood warning until 5:15 p.m. Thursday due to heavy rainfall in the area, according to the National Weather Service. [ more › ]

Queens, NY · 1d

Herald Community Newspapers

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East Meadow siblings leave their mark on the national fencing scene

For East Meadow siblings Amelie and Aaron Cao, fencing has become more than an extracurricular activity. In just a few years, the two have developed into nationally recognized competitors, earning bronze medals at major competitions and establishing themselves among the country's top fencers in their respective age groups. Amelie, 15,...

East Meadow, NY · 9h