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New Long Island Restaurant Is Seeing Business Pick Up New Long Island Restaurant Is Seeing Business Pick Up
New Long Island Restaurant Is Seeing Business Pick Up A new restaurant that opened on Long Island this past spring is seeing business pick up throughout the summer, according to the manager. Tiki Poke opened its doors in May. The restaurant is located at 1040 South Broadway #12 in Hicksville. The restaurant’s manager, Casey Li, said one of the most popular dishes is the signature “Hawaiian Bowl,” which includes spicy tuna, salmon, cucumber and edamame. She said customers also enjoy the "create your own bowl" option. Li said the new restaurant has been seeing many more customers come through its doors since it first opened. “People love the f…

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by Nicole Valinote
Police & Fire
Police Search For Suspect Who Intentionally Started Fire At Long Island Medical Center Police Search For Suspect Who Intentionally Started Fire At Long Island Medical Center
Police Search For Suspect Who Intentionally Started Fire At Long Island Medical Center New videos have been released of a suspect at large who set fire to a Long Island medical office as police investigators attempt to locate a man who was caught on camera. Officers from the Nassau County Police Department responded to a call at Advantage Care Physicians on South Broadway in Hicksville at approximately 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 27, where there was a report of an active fire in the building. Crews from the Hicksville Fire Department responded and quickly extinguished the blaze inside the building, which was not occupied at the time of the fire, police said. The joint investi…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
ID Released For Long Island Restaurant Employee Fatally Stabbed By Co-Worker ID Released For Long Island Restaurant Employee Fatally Stabbed By Co-Worker
ID Released For Long Island Restaurant Employee Fatally Stabbed By Co-Worker The identity has been released of the employee at a Long Island restaurant who police say was fatally stabbed by a co-worker during an altercation. The incident happened around 10:40 p.m. on Thursday, July 16 in Hicksville, Nassau County Police said. Eighth Precinct officers responded to La Candela Peruvian Restaurant located at 495 South Broadway for a report of a male victim bleeding.  Upon arrival, it was determined the  David Jimenez Salazar, 22, of Farmingdale, was involved in the altercation with the victim, now identified as 37-year-old Elvin Padilla, of Hicksville, …

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Man Fatally Stabs Co-Worker At Long Island Restaurant, Police Say Man Fatally Stabs Co-Worker At Long Island Restaurant, Police Say
Man Fatally Stabs Co-Worker At Long Island Restaurant, Police Say An employee at a Long Island restaurant has been charged for fatally stabbing a co-worker during an altercation, police announced. The incident happened around 10:40 p.m. on Thursday, July 16 in Hicksville, Nassau County Police said. Eighth Precinct officers responded to La Candela Peruvian Restaurant located at 495 South Broadway for a report of a male victim bleeding.  Upon arrival, it was determined the  David Jimenez Salazar, 22, of Farmingdale, was involved in the altercation with the male coworker, according to police.  The altercation escalated and the Salazar …

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Man, 35, Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Car At Busy Long Island Intersection Man, 35, Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Car At Busy Long Island Intersection
Man, 35, Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Car At Busy Long Island Intersection A pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle at a busy intersection on Long Island. It happened just before 8 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 30, in Hicksville. According to detectives, a 35-year-old man was crossing the street from south to north at the intersection of Old Country Road and South Broadway when he was struck by a 2017 Nissan Altima that was traveling westbound.  The driver of the vehicle, a 90-year-old woman, remained at the scene.  The vehicle was impounded for a brake and safety check. The victim suffered multiple serious injuries and…

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by Joe Lombardi
Lifestyle
Pizzeria Turned Afghan Eatery Kebab House Has Become Big Hit In Hicksville Pizzeria Turned Afghan Eatery Kebab House Has Become Big Hit In Hicksville
Pizzeria Turned Afghan Eatery Kebab House Has Become Big Hit In Hicksville If you’re looking for a unique yet upscale dining experience that includes traditional Afghan cuisine, Kebab House is among the most authentic options in Hicksville. Located at 526 South Broadway, Kebab House is known for its freshly prepared staples of Afghan cuisine such as Basmati rice, chicken and beef samosa, lamb chops and of course, a wide array of chicken, lamb, beef and fish kebabs. The restaurant also offers plenty of vegetarian options as well as classic American fare like burgers, hot wings, chicken tenders and mozzarella sticks. Kebab House makes it easy to order for several p…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Two-Alarm Fire Guts Beloved, Well-Known Bakery In Hicksville Two-Alarm Fire Guts Beloved, Well-Known Bakery In Hicksville
Two-Alarm Fire Guts Beloved, Well-Known Bakery In Hicksville A popular Long Island bakery went up in flames overnight. First responders were dispatched to Francesco's bakery on South Broadway in Hicksville at approximately 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 28, officials said. The fire was mostly contained within the bakery, though it spread to an adjacent building, which suffered minor damage. The fire reportedly started in the roof of the building before spreading to the rest of the basement. Nine fire departments responded to the scene, and the fire was reported under control within an hour, though firefighters remained at the bakery to battle any hot sp…

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by Zak Failla