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Shake Shack, Just Salad Coming To Oceanside Shake Shack, Just Salad Coming To Oceanside
Shake Shack, Just Salad Coming To Oceanside Two popular casual eateries from different ends of the dining spectrum are opening new locations on Long Island.  Shake Shack, known for its burgers and shakes, will open its fifth Long Island location along with newbie Just Salad at The Sands Shopping Center, at 3535 Long Beach Road in Oceanside in the former Sterling National Bank. Shake Shack plans to open its location in late 2023 and will feature a Shack Track drive-up window, which allows guests who have pre-ordered on the Shack app or web to pick up their orders without leaving the comfort of their cars, said Shake Shack spokeswoman…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Suspects Nabbed For String Of Nassau County Bank Robberies Suspects Nabbed For String Of Nassau County Bank Robberies
Suspects Nabbed For String Of Nassau County Bank Robberies Two men are facing charges for their roles in a rash of armed bank robberies on Long Island following a months-long investigation, police announced. In Nassau County, Freeport resident Curtis Williams, age 35, and Uniondale resident Demetri Miller, age 58, were both charged following an investigation into multiple armed robberies at three bank branches earlier this month. The investigation began in November 2021 after an armed suspect - later identified as Miller - entered the Sterling National Bank on Merrick Road in Merrick and approached a teller demanding money before fleeing with an un…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Long Island Bank Robber Makes Off With Cash, Eludes Capture Long Island Bank Robber Makes Off With Cash, Eludes Capture
Long Island Bank Robber Makes Off With Cash, Eludes Capture Police on Long Island are asking the public for help locating a suspect who allegedly robbed a Sterling National Bank. The robbery took place around 11 a.m., Monday, Nov. 8 in Merrick said the Nassau County Police. According to detectives, a man entered the Sterling National Bank, located at 2090 Merrick Road, approached a teller, and handed a note demanding money.  The teller surrendered an undisclosed amount of cash and the man fled on foot in an unknown direction.  The suspect is described as being a Black male, approximately 6-feet tall with an average build. Detectives req…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Man Charged In Bank Robberies On Back-To-Back Days In Hamlet On Long Island Man Charged In Bank Robberies On Back-To-Back Days In Hamlet On Long Island
Man Charged In Bank Robberies On Back-To-Back Days In Hamlet On Long Island A suspect has been charged for allegedly committing a pair of bank robberies in as many days in a hamlet on Long Island. Ismael Colon, 41, of Holtsville is the suspect in robberies early this month in Farmingville. The first bank robbery in Farmingville happened on Sunday, Feb. 2 just after 11:30 a.m. That's when Colon allegedly entered People’s United Bank, inside Stop & Shop, located at 2350 North Ocean Ave. and handed the teller a note demanding cash, Suffolk County Police said. The teller complied and gave him cash from the drawer, according to police. Colon allegedly fl…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Bank Robbed For Second Time In Two Days At This Long Island Hamlet Bank Robbed For Second Time In Two Days At This Long Island Hamlet
Bank Robbed For Second Time In Two Days At This Long Island Hamlet A suspect is on the loose for the second time in as many days following a bank robbery in a Long Island hamlet. The latest bank to be robbed in Farmingville was the Sterling National Bank. It happened on Monday, Feb. 3 at about 10:10 a.m., Suffolk County Police said. A man entered the bank, located at 696 Horseblock Road,  and handed the teller a note demanding cash, Suffolk County Police said. The teller complied with the man’s demand and gave him cash from the drawer. The man fled the bank on foot. The suspect is described as being a light-skinned-Hispanic man, approximately …

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by Joe Lombardi
Lifestyle
Five Long Island Fireworks Spectaculars On July 4th That Will Be A Blast Five Long Island Fireworks Spectaculars On July 4th That Will Be A Blast
Five Long Island Fireworks Spectaculars On July 4th That Will Be A Blast July 4th is a blast at any of the dozens of fireworks on Long Island. Here are five spectacular shows you won't want to miss. Sterling National Bank July 4th Fireworks at Jones Beach State Park, 1 Ocean Parkway, Wantagh: On Thursday, July 4 fireworks begin at 9:30 p.m. at Central Mall though spectators are urged to arrive hours before. George Gorman, deputy regional director of New York State Parks for the Long Island Region, advised revelers to arrive early in order to avoid long lines entering the beach. Traffic should spike around 6 p.m. State police will divert traffic away from Jones …

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by Donna Christopher
Lifestyle
These Are Fireworks Spectaculars On Long Island You Won't Want To Miss These Are Fireworks Spectaculars On Long Island You Won't Want To Miss
These Are Fireworks Spectaculars On Long Island You Won't Want To Miss Click here for an updated story: Here Are Five July 4th Fireworks Spectaculars On Long Island You Won't Want To Miss There are dozens of fireworks shows to attend on Long Island. But these five have proven to be spectacular, year after year. Here's your guide to fireworks displays on Long Island. TD Bank Celebrate America Fireworks and Show at Eisenhower Park, 1899 Hempstead Turnpike, East Meadow: The event on Saturday, June 29 (rain date is Sunday, June 30) runs 4:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. at the Harry Chapin Lakeside Theater, with fireworks starting at 9:30 p.m. Doors will open 5:3…

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by Donna Christopher