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Lidl Opens New Food Market In Suffolk County Lidl Opens New Food Market In Suffolk County
Lidl Opens New Food Market In Suffolk County Supermarket giant Lidl has expanded its foothold on Long Island with a new market that recently opened its doors. The latest Lidl on the Island, located at 211 Middle Country Road in the Selden Plaza, celebrated its grand opening late last month as the grocer continues its expansion after acquiring 24 Best Market locations on Long Island in 2019. The new store in Selden will be open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. seven days a week. The new opening came just weeks after Lidl introduced a new market in Massapequa on Wednesday, Feb. 17. "We appreciate all the support we have received across Long Isla…

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by Zak Failla
Business
New LIDL Market Opening In Suffolk County New LIDL Market Opening In Suffolk County
New Lidl Market Opening In Suffolk County The revolving door of a supermarket location on Long Island is changing once again. LIDL is opening up its eighth Long Island location on Wednesday, Oct. 28. The new market is in Oakdale at 4560 Sunrise Highway, the former location of Best Market, ShopRite, and other prominent supermarkets. Earlier this year, LIDL announced that it will be opening new locations in East Meadow, Oakdale, Patchogue, and Lake Grove, bringing the total of markets the Virginia-based company will open on Long Island up to eight. Other stores are planned for Plainview and Center Moriches. “We appreciate all the…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Man Wanted For Stealing From Suffolk County Market Man Wanted For Stealing From Suffolk County Market
Man Wanted For Stealing From Suffolk County Market Know him? An alert has been issued for a man who allegedly stole food from a Long Island grocery store. Police said that a man stole approximately $270 worth of shellfish from Best Market on Larkfield Road at approximately noon on Thursday, Jan. 2. In surveillance photos, the man can be seen wearing a hood, glasses and gray hat while carrying out the stolen items. A reward has been issued by Suffolk County Crime Stoppers for information that leads to the suspect’s arrest. Anyone with information has been asked to submit an anonymous tip online or to call Suffolk County Police investigator…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Woman Is Second Suspect Nabbed In String Of Thefts At Long Island Supermarkets Woman Is Second Suspect Nabbed In String Of Thefts At Long Island Supermarkets
Woman Is Second Suspect Nabbed In String Of Thefts At Long Island Supermarkets A lengthy investigation into a string of larcenies targeting elderly women led to the arrest of a second suspect who allegedly stole purse and credit cards on Long Island, police said. On Friday, Aug. 9, the Nassau County Police Department announced that they had arrested Rockaway Beach resident Frank Rodriguez, 57, at his apartment following an investigation into five thefts in the area. Rodriguez allegedly targeted elderly women when shopping at stores. Police say the victims’ purses and credit cards would be taken while they were distracted looking at store products. Rodriguez would the…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Employee Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 7-Year-Old Boy At Long Island Market Employee Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 7-Year-Old Boy At Long Island Market
Employee Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 7-Year-Old Boy At Long Island Market An employee has been accused of sexually assaulting a young boy at a supermarket on Long Island. The incident occurred just before 8 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 1 in the village of Great Neck Plaza, police said. According to detectives, the 7-year-old boy was shopping with his grandfather at Best Market, located at 40 Great Neck Rd. when he was led to the bottle recycling room by a store employee.  The employee, David Bonom, 34, of Great Neck Plaza, placed his hands in the pants of the victim, touching him inappropriately, police said. When the victim got home, he told his father …

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Man Charged For String Of Larcenies Targeting Elderly Women On Long Island Man Charged For String Of Larcenies Targeting Elderly Women On Long Island
Man Charged For String Of Larcenies Targeting Elderly Women On Long Island A 57-year-old man is facing more than two dozen counts of grand larceny charges following a string of incidents targeting elderly women shopping at stores, Nassau County Police said. The incidents occurred over the last six months. The suspect was apprehended on Friday, Aug. 9 in Rockaway Beach. The victims' purses/credit cards were taken from their shopping carts while they were distracted looking at store products, police said. The suspect would then leave the store and immediately make as many purchases as possible before the credit cards were canceled. The time and locations are t…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Long Island Man Nabbed For Spree Of Purse, Credit Card Thefts Long Island Man Nabbed For Spree Of Purse, Credit Card Thefts
Long Island Man Nabbed For Spree Of Purse, Credit Card Thefts A Rockaway Beach man has been arrested following a spree of purse and credit card thefts in the area, police say. Officers with the Nassau County Police Department say Frank Rodriquez, 57, was involved in multiple grand larceny incidents that occurred throughout the county. Rodriguez allegedly targeted elderly women when shopping at stores. Police say the victims’ purses and credit cards would be taken while they were distracted looking at store products. Rodriguez would then allegedly leave the store and make as many purchases as possible with the stolen cards before they were deactivate…

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by Valerie Musson
Business
Here's When, Where Discount Supermarket Chain Will Open First Long Island Stores Here's When, Where Discount Supermarket Chain Will Open First Long Island Stores
Here's When, Where Discount Supermarket Chain Will Open First Long Island Stores Discount supermarket chain Lidl will open the first wave of stores on Long Island in 2020. The company, headquartered in Germany, has announced plans to open stores in Plainview, Babylon, Huntington and Center Moriches, Lidl said. In the Tuesday, April 30 announcement, Lidl said shoppers in those communities will be the first to experience Lidl's simple and efficient approach to grocery shopping as well as Lidl's price-cutting effect in the region.  Citing a study from the University of North Carolina, Lidl said in the release that grocery stores located near Lidl stores dropped their…

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by Donna Christopher