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Best Hardware Store On Long Island In 2024: Costello's Ace Hardware In Melville Best Hardware Store On Long Island In 2024: Costello's Ace Hardware In Melville
Best Hardware Store On Long Island In 2024: Costello's Ace Hardware In Melville We are thrilled to announce that Costello's Ace Hardware in Melville has been named Best Hardware Store on Long Island in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Founded by Vincent "Vinnie" Costello, the store started with a simple mission: to offer top-quality products with unmatched service, treating customers like family, and today over 40 stores in five states are part of the Costello Ace Hardware family, per its website. The Melville store offers a wide range of hardware essentials, paint supplies, and lawn and garden tools, according to its website. The 2024 Daily Voice R…

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by Daily Voice
News
$20M Gift Card Scam Funneled Stolen Cash Through LI Home Improvement Stores, DA Says $20M Gift Card Scam Funneled Stolen Cash Through LI Home Improvement Stores, DA Says
$20M Gift Card Scam Funneled Stolen Cash Through LI Home Improvement Stores, DA Says Seven people were charged in a $20 million money laundering scheme that used fraudulently obtained Home Depot and Lowe’s gift cards to buy and resell merchandise across New York, including on Long Island. The indictment followed a 15-month investigation that uncovered a complex computer-based scam that targeted thousands of victims across 45 states, Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly announced Thursday, March 6. Scammers used fake pop-ups and scam text messages to convince victims that their computers or personal information had been compromised, prosecutors said. Victims were th…

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by Michael Mashburn
Business
Home Depot Adds DoorDash, Uber Eats For On-Demand Deliveries Home Depot Adds DoorDash, Uber Eats For On-Demand Deliveries
Home Depot Adds DoorDash, Uber Eats For On-Demand Deliveries Forget about only getting dinner delivered, you can now use Uber Eats and DoorDash to order tools, hardware, and other things you need to complete home projects. The Home Depot has expanded its delivery options by teaming up with DoorDash and Uber Eats, the home improvement chain said in a news release on Wednesday, Jan. 22. The on-demand delivery apps will be able to bring customers some supplies and materials in as little as an hour. The apps join other options for the store like Instacart, same-day deliveries through the Home Depot website, and free next-day delivery. "We've n…

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by Chris Spiker
News
$3.4M Scheme: Ex-Controller Admits To Embezzling Family-Owned NY Business $3.4M Scheme: Ex-Controller Admits To Embezzling Family-Owned NY Business
$3.4M Scheme: Ex-Controller Admits To Embezzling Family-Owned NY Business A senior member of a family-owned company has admitted to embezzling more than $3.4 million from the business over five years. According to court filings released on Thursday, Oct. 10, John Hickey, age 34, created false invoices that appeared to be from entities with which the Northern Westchester-based corporations did business from February 2018 to November 2023. The company, located in Armonk, manufactured flame retardant fabrics. Damian Williams, the US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, said Hickey then forged signatures that supposedly approved payment of those invo…

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by Joe Lombardi