NEWSDAY.COM/REALESTATE Jun 25, 2007
June 25, 2007 VIDEO NTV TOURS. Original capes are being transformed up and out. (Newsday -- Business)
Horizons expanding for Bay Shore marina Jun 23, 2007
June 22, 2007, 8:35 AM EDT The Bay Shore marina revisioning process is less than two months old, but planners say residents can look forward to some improvements in the area by the time the summer is in full swing. The town is ready to reopen a concession stand, improve security and kick off an outdoor, drive-in-style movie night, according to Vision Long Island Executive Director Eric Alexander. (Newsday -- Business)
Health care fraud charged Jun 23, 2007
The three operate Bay Shore Physical Therapy in Bay Shore and Patchogue Physical Therapy in Patchogue, according to officials. They were each charged with one count of health care fraud for both billing the insurance companies and the government for services that were never performed on clients, or billing for services that were supposedly provided by a physical therapist but were actually provided by a massage therapist. (Newsday -- Business)
Court date set for LI pilots in Brazil plane crash Jun 22, 2007
Aire pilots Joseph Lepore, 42, of Bay Shore, and Jan Paladino, 34, of Westhampton Beach, along with four air traffic controllers in the crash that killed all 154 people on a Gol airlines jet. Federal Judge Murilo Mendes in Mato Grosso State, where the crash occurred, charged the pilots and three of the Brazilian controllers with negligently exposing an aircraft to danger. (Newsday -- New York City)
Mrs. Myrtle Jeffers Bradshaw Jun 21, 2007
She was a member of First Baptist Church of Bay Shore, New York, where she was a member of the ladies auxiliary, choir and prayer group. She was also a member of the National Council of Negro Women. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
Scholarship awarded to 53 unsung heroes Jun 21, 2007
Jeff Roden Bay Shore. Craig Wilkinson Bayport-Blue Point. (Newsday -- Sports)
Leg. Restores $$ To Capital Budget Jun 21, 2007
He noted that students can use the Bay Shore or West Islip public libraries to do research. "Why do we have to spend $40 million to say you have a [learning center] here on campus?" he commented. (Suffolk Life Newspapers, NY)
LI woman sentenced for scamming her mother and grandmother Jun 21, 2007
In sentencing Irene DiGenaro, 39, on Wednesday Suffolk County Judge C. Randall Hinrichs said he was torn between sending the Bay Shore woman to state prison or giving her the lighter sentence _ which he pronounced _ so she would be free to earn the $36,000 in restitution he ordered her to pay the victims. DiGenaro was adopted by Frances Hammels and her husband, Richard, in 1976, but was later returned to state custody because of behavioral problems. (Newsday -- State)
Gang members busted on drug charges Jun 12, 2007
Arrested and charged with cocaine possession and loitering at Pupuseria Melissa Tavern were Roberto Arriola, 22, of 1794 Wells Drive in North Bay Shore; and Esau Escobar Argueta, 21, of Pine Aire Drive in Bay Shore. Arriola was released on bail at the Second Precinct and Argueta was held for arraignment. (Newsday -- Long Island)
Fireworks bust nets joint charges for pals Jun 10, 2007
June 9, 2007, 10:50 PM EDT As Joseph Giorgio steered his car north to Bay Shore from Pennsylvania on Friday night, his friend Daniel Minier sat in the passenger seat smoking joints, Suffolk police said ... The Bay Shore men were driving along with $1,100 worth of illegal fireworks purchased in Pennsylvania, where fireworks are legal, which they had stowed in the back seat and trunk and intended to sell, police said ... The men were arrested just before 8 p.m. Friday as they pulled up to... (Newsday -- Long Island)
National Guard facility to be built in Farmingdale Jun 4, 2007
"We were worrying about where to billet them, where to feed them," he said, noting that the units were stationed in Huntington, Freeport, Bay Shore, Jamaica and the Park Avenue armory in Manhattan. But with a facility close to the Nassau-Suffolk border, he said, if a storm was forecast for eastern Long Island, "we could actually move west into Nassau County, stand by with a force and then after the storm passed, deploy back to eastern Suffolk. This gives us a place to rally forces and... (Newsday)
2 US pilots indicted in deadly air crash Jun 2, 2007
Pilots Joseph Lepore, 42, of Bay Shore, N.Y., and Jan Paladino, 34, of Westhampton Beach, N.Y., were charged with exposing a plane to danger, resulting in death. (AP). (Boston Globe)
2 L.I. Pilots Indicted In Brazil Plane Crash Jun 2, 2007
Pilots Joseph Lepore, 42, of Bay Shore, N.Y., and Jan Paladino, 34, of Westhampton Beach, N.Y., were charged with exposing an aircraft to danger resulting in death. Paz said the charge is similar to involuntary manslaughter and is punishable by one to three years in prison. (CBS New York, NY)
Pilots indicted in Brazil crash Jun 2, 2007
Lepore, 42, of Bay Shore, and Paladino, 34, of Westhampton Beach, were flying an Embraer Legacy 600 executive jet to the United States Sept. 29 when it collided with a Boeing 737. The 737 crashed into the Amazon jungle, killing all 154 people aboard in the country's worst air disaster. (Newsday -- New York City)
Anthony Todaro May 31, 2007
DISPOSITION: Burial at St. Patrick's Cemetery Bay Shore, NY. SURVIVORS: Robert Todaro Son Thomas Todaro Son Donna Ferrari Daughter 8 grandchildren 1 grt grandchild. (Suffolk Life Newspapers, NY)
Bay Shore military contractor probed for second time May 30, 2007
May 30, 2007, 12:55 AM EDT Federal agents have raided a Bay Shore company that manufactures sensitive electronic equipment for the military. The raid Thursday on RFI Corp., at 100 Pine Aire Dr., by agents of the Defense Criminal Investigative Service, was the second time in recent years the company has been the focus of a federal probe. (Newsday)
Federal agents probe RFI for second time May 30, 2007
Pentagon investigative unit takes boxes from Bay Shore electronics manufacturer that pleaded guilty in '04 to defrauding government ... May 30, 2007 Federal agents have raided a Bay Shore company that manufactures sensitive electronic equipment for the military. (Newsday -- Business)
Concert Gives Children The 'Gift Of Life' May 24, 2007
A SECOND CHANCEAs part of its Gift of Life program, the Bay Shore Rotary Club will be presenting its second lifesaving benefit concert on June 2 at St. Peters Episcopal Church ... As part of its Gift of Life program, the Bay Shore Rotary Club will be presenting its second lifesaving benefit concert, featuring internationally renowned organist Nigel Potts, on June 2 at 7 p.m. at St. Peter's Episcopal Church ... Last year's event raised more than $4,400, enabling the sponsorship of a child in... (Suffolk Life Newspapers, NY)
Horsley Puts $1B Price Tag On MGP Cleanup May 24, 2007
Like is representing a number of Bay Shore residents in their case against KeySpan, in which they claim the MGP site in their area has negatively impacted the environment and could be affecting their health ... New Groundwater Concerns Cited As the Suffolk County Department of Health Services continues with water and air quality testing at the 12 former MGP sites in the county, Like expressed further concerns last week about the environmental and health impacts of the MGP location in Bay Shore... (Suffolk Life Newspapers, NY)
Slammed by trailer, family lucky to survive May 22, 2007
Police said David Thai, 23, of Bay Shore, was drunk and fell asleep at the wheel before slamming into Iqbal's stopped car. In June 2003, a New York City firefighter had pulled over to the side of Sunrise Highway to change a tire when he was struck by another driver who accidentally veered off the road while trying to wake up his son, who was seated beside him. (Newsday)
Summary jury trials save time, money May 20, 2007
Mike O'Malley of Bay Shore was the plaintiff's lawyer in last Tuesday's trial. His client, Gabriel Garcia, lost his trial for damages in a car accident. (Newsday)
If you want a house with French doors May 19, 2007
Diane Betz, Ramsay Realtors, Bay Shore, 631-665-1500. . (Newsday -- Business)
Stony Brook to Host Major League Lacrosse Draft and Warrior Major League Challenge May 18, 2007
Major League Lacrosse Major League Lacrosse, a ten-team professional outdoor lacrosse league, was founded in 1999 by fitness entrepreneur Jake Steinfeld, CEO of Body by Jake Global L.L.C., and founding partners Dave Morrow, a former champion lacrosse player and now CEO of Warrior Lacrosse, a leading global provider of innovative and high performance lacrosse equipment; Timothy B. Robertson, former CEO of The Family Channel and the current chairman of Bay Shore Enterprises, L.L.C., an investment... (Goseawolves.org)
'Spring' awakens to 11 Tony nominations May 16, 2007
Spring' awakens to 11 Tony nominations. NEW YORK TIMES PHOTO. (Herald-Tribune)
Charges in metal theft May 9, 2007
A Bay Shore man was arrested Tuesday for stealing bars of aluminum and brass valued at $3,000 from a machine shop and selling it for scrap, the Suffolk police said ... They spotted a red Jeep Grand Cherokee at 200 Suffolk Ave., Brentwood, at 11:45 a.m. and interviewed the driver, Ronald VanBrunt, 48, of 1711 Manatuck Blvd., Bay Shore. (Newsday -- New York City)
Are LI military bases safe? May 9, 2007
Edward Boniberger, 34, a former sergeant with the National Guard's 69th Infantry Regiment who grew up in Bay Shore, read the news on his computer in his North Carolina home Tuesday. "It's incredible to think that someone would do that here in the United States, but I don't think that they would have gotten very far," said Boniberger, who spent three months at Fort Dix after returning from Iraq in 2005. (Newsday -- New York City)
Grants given to 31 Long Island libraries May 6, 2007
In Suffolk: Bay Shore ($87,000); Brentwood ($81,000); Brookhaven ($31,000); Copiague ($7,100); Cutchogue ($71,089); Half Hollow Hills ($11,000); Hampton Bays ($17,000); Islip ($11,000); Mattituck ($44,000); North Babylon ($7,100); Northport ($11,000); Patchogue-Medford ($125,000); Suffolk Cooperative Library System ($243,478); West Babylon ($17,000); and Wyandanch ($108,000). . (Newsday)
A FATHER'S EXPERIENCE: CHAPTER 4 May 6, 2007
A month after he was injured, Murphy's best Army buddy - a 20-year-old radio operator from Bay Shore named Tommy Wynne - was killed in combat. Also killed was the medic who pulled Murphy to safety, whom everyone called "Gushy.". (Newsday -- Business)
Leggio, Flury Take MPSF Top Honors May 6, 2007
DENVER - Senior women's lacrosse player (Bay Shore, N.Y.) was named the 2007 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Player of the Year, and freshman (Arnold, Md ... 2 Senior Midfield Denver Bay Shore, NY - Bay Shore HS ... Laura Cavallo 8 Senior Attack California Bay Shore, NY - Bay Shore HS. (Denverpioneers.com)
Hope for toxic Bay Shore site May 3, 2007
May 3, 2007 For Bay Shore residents facing the prospect of a massive toxic plume beneath their homes for the indefinite future, a proposal by an environmental cleanup firm to tackle the mess in three years for $11 ... -based Environmental Technologies Llc, was presented to a small group of residents, health officials, engineers and attorneys who gathered Tuesday at the Bay Shore YMCA, a building that itself lies directly above the plume ... Concerning the cleanup of the Bay Shore site, Brian... (Newsday -- Business)
Miss America says she'll testify in sex sting case May 2, 2007
She then lured men into meeting her at a Bay Shore home, where police and crews from "America's Most Wanted" awaited. Eleven men were arrested. (Boston Globe)
DA: Miss America will testify May 2, 2007
In online chats and phone calls to arrange meetings, Nelson posed as a minor, and greeted suspects as they arrived at a Bay Shore "sting house.". Pageant officials confirmed Tuesday that police never notified Nelson that she might be called as a witness. (Newsday -- New York City)
Villanova Women Ink Eight for 2007-08 May 2, 2007
Callie Hogan, of Bay Shore High School, is currently one of the top high school middle distance runners in the country. She joins the Wildcats with PR's of 2:53. (Villanova.com)
Miss America Will Testify In Sex Sting Cases May 2, 2007
She pretended to be a 14-year-old girl and while in a chat room, talked 11 men into coming to a house in Bay Shore to have sex with her. Police and TV crews were waiting when the men showed up. (WNBC.com, NY)
Bad press for sex sting Miss America Apr 30, 2007
Accomando, 20, of West Islip, was one of the four men arrested after showing up at a Bay Shore house to meet Miss America, who posed as a 13-year-old girl. The program's Web site features a mug shot of Accomando, who they say gave "a few crude Webcam shows to Lauren" and later got "the surprise of his life." What hasn't been mentioned by producers, Powers said, is that Accamondo suffers from neurofibromatosis, "a serious physical disorder which also has serious psychiatric manifestations.". (Newsday -- New York City)
Heart of prevention Apr 29, 2007
Bay Shore oral surgeon saves a patient in cardiac arrest by using a defibrillator within minutes ... On Thursday afternoon, there was a fresh reminder of the urgency of their efforts, when a woman collapsed from a heart attack while waiting for a dental consultation in Levine's oral surgery office in Bay Shore ... "God took me to sit in ... office," she said while resting in the intensive care unit at Southside Hospital in Bay Shore. (Newsday -- Politics)
Stay Cool When Hot Apr 29, 2007
Charles Hughes, a certified financial planner in Bay Shore, N.Y., says investors should have a plan and stay with it in both good times and bad. "If you are committed to 50 percent of your portfolio in equities and, because of the gains, it is now 60 percent, you should take some money from stocks and put it in a category that has been underperforming," Hughes says. (New York Post -- Business)
Gamecocks get set for 113th annual Penn Relays Apr 26, 2007
Track University of South Carolina :: The Official Athletic Site. Brandi Cross looks to help lead the Gamecocks across the tape as winners in the 4x400m relay at Penn Relays. (Uscsports.com)
More toxic gas-plant sites disclosed Apr 24, 2007
Separately, the Suffolk County Health Services Department in its tests of homes and public buildings near a manufactured gas-plant site in Bay Shore recently encountered "materials we don't typically find in indoor air samples," said Vito Minei, the department's program manager ... West Babylon attorney Irving Like, who is suing KeySpan on behalf of Bay Shore ratepayers, said the latest disclosures suggest KeySpan has been underestimating potential cleanup costs and downplaying the breadth of... (Newsday -- Business)
Spitzer undeterred by unlikely passage Apr 24, 2007
- David Kilmnick, 40, executive director of Long Island Gay and Lesbian Youth, Bay Shore. We are not separate. (Newsday -- State)
East Coast Storm Breaks Rainfall Records Apr 17, 2007
On Fire Island, where winds up to 50 miles an hour howled in from the ocean, more than 1,000 people voluntarily evacuated Saturday night and yesterday morning, about 50 taking the last ferry to Bay Shore at 9:20 a.m. before the ferry was shut down for the day. The Islip town supervisor, Phil Nolan, toured the island in the morning and said that fewer than 200 residents had chosen to remain. (Foster's Daily Democrat)
Bay Shore cleanup closes road Apr 17, 2007
April 17, 2007 The cleanup of a toxic waste site near downtown Bay Shore will require a major thoroughfare into the area to be closed for three weeks beginning April 30, project sponsor KeySpan said yesterday ... The Suffolk County Health Services Department began testing air and soil samples several months ago at St. Patrick's School in Bay Shore ... Third Avenue in Bay Shore is a recommended alternative. (Newsday -- Business)
Walk-off homer in 8th powers West Islip win Apr 14, 2007
HIGH SCHOOLS/LOCAL COLLEGES REPORT. April 14, 2007 Chris Kowalycyzk hit a two-out, three-run walk-off home run in the bottom of the eighth inning as West Islip beat East Islip, 6-3, in a Suffolk League III baseball game Friday. (Newsday -- Sports)
LI head-on crash hurts 4 Apr 13, 2007
A wrong-way driver suffering from dementia, whose wife had reported him missing to police hours earlier, caused a "serious" head-on collision on the Southern State Parkway in Bay Shore at 11:30 p.m. Thursday. A 41-year-old Uniondale woman was seriously injured in the crash. (Newsday -- New York City)
Head-on collision injures four on Southern State Apr 13, 2007
The accident occurred at the exits for Bay Shore Road in the Bay Shore-West Islip area. Police said they believe the driver of the wrong-way vehicle, described only as "an older man," was suffering from dementia -- and may have driven the wrong way, heading westbound on the eastbound roadway, on the parkway all the way from the toll-booth area at Heckscher State Park. (Newsday -- Health)
McVey helps key Longwood win Apr 11, 2007
Bay Shore 2, Commack 1: Carlos Torres plated Paul Posillico with a single in the bottom of the fifth to give Bay Shore (2-0) a 2-1 lead in League II. Jonathan Hannett struck out four and gave up one run in 4 1/3 innings and John Soldinger came on in relief and got out of a bases-loaded, one-out jam in the bottom of the fourth ... Bay Shore 9, Northport 6: Colin Flood scored a goal on a fast break with three minutes left as Bay Shore (2-0) took a 7-6 lead. (Newsday -- Sports)
LIer Serra grabs title, stuns UFC Apr 9, 2007
Bay Shore native Pete Sell lost by unanimous decision to Brazilian Thales Leites. New Hyde Park's Luke Cummo overwhelmed Josh Haynes before the referee stopped the fight in the second round. (Newsday -- Sports)
Shirley bakery thrives in the Zone Apr 9, 2007
And although Entenmann's, now owned by conglomerate George Weston Bakeries Inc., recently announced that its Bay Shore plant will stop baking crumb cake and cookies and cut 350 of its almost 1,100 employees in an 18-month period, Uncle Wally's said it plans to hire between 20 and 30 workers this year and add a total of 100 in the next two to three years. Benefits of Empire Zone. (Newsday -- Business)
Shared offices, incubators for start-ups Apr 9, 2007
That may seem tiny, but small companies don't need much space, explains Pat Howley, executive director of the Long Island Forum for Technology, which manages a 10,000-square-foot business accelerator in Bay Shore. The "accelerator" is geared toward small technology-based organizations that are past the initial start-up phase, Howley says. (Newsday -- Business)
Nobiz Like Shobiz wins Wood Memorial Apr 8, 2007
In other stakes at Aqueduct, Silver Wagon won the Carter Handicap, Magna Graduate took the Excelsior Breeders Cup Handicap and Bill Place won the Bay Shore Stakes. ALSO ON THIS STORY. (MSNBC -- Sports)
RANT OF THE WEEK Apr 8, 2007
April 8, 2007 "Former figure skater- turned-boxer Tonya Harding may be just the enforcer the Islanders' 'Ice Girls' are looking for.". Sports Beat Blogs Featured blog: Keyboard Quarterbacks. (Newsday -- Sports)
Push to get cleanups finished Apr 5, 2007
April 5, 2007 As excavation at a toxic gas-plant site in Bay Shore progresses and a Nassau legislator pushes for faster cleanup of a massive Hempstead site, lawmakers are calling on the state Public Service Commission to set penalties if KeySpan and its proposed owner National Grid miss cleanup timetables. Metal sheeting driven deep into the ground to prevent the spread of an underground plume of toxic coal tar has begun to be installed, and some contaminated soil has been removed at the former... (Newsday -- Business)
Labib's career day keys Roslyn victory Mar 30, 2007
East Islip 5, Bay Shore 2: Geoff Goldfader and Uzair Farooqui defeated Anthony Padovano and Marco Sagliocca at second doubles, 6-1, 7-6 (7-3), for East Islip. Deer Park 4, Babylon 3: Mike Dagasaro defeated Kurt Christenson, 7-5, 3-6, 6-1, in fourth singles for Deer Park. (Newsday -- Sports)
Burns claim popular mom Mar 28, 2007
Firefighters found Blieka, who was rushed to Southside Hospital in Bay Shore, then transferred to the Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow. Doctors there took her off life support on Monday night. (Newsday -- Long Island)
Not prime time to buy Mar 26, 2007
March 26, 2007 Bay Shore resident Thomas Vitti is getting over the threshold just under the wire: If he and his wife don't close on their new home in Islip Terrace by the end of the month, they won't be able to buy it at all. That's because the crisis in the market for subprime mortgages - loans that have less favorable terms that have until now been readily available to people with spotty credit histories - is changing products and standards so rapidly that the mortgage he's been offered won't... (Newsday -- Business)
Spitzer's new math Mar 25, 2007
But under Spitzer's plan, dozens of these newly successful although inarguably struggling districts, such as Bay Shore and Freeport, would only receive the minimum increases. That, too, is neither right nor necessary. (Newsday -- Opinion)
LI soldier mourned Mar 24, 2007
Three quick volleys of gunshots snapped in the cold rain outside First Congregational Church in Bay Shore on Friday as Paul Hawkes' flag-draped coffin was carried to a waiting hearse ... Before the accident, though, he had spent a great deal of time with his friends and family in Bay Shore ... The 21-year-old Bay Shore native took his fall after a night out drinking with friends on St. Patrick's Day, said his father, Paul Hawkes Sr.. (Newsday -- New York City)
L.I. taxi driver marvels he's alive Mar 20, 2007
"I just remember one thing: The ambulance people said, 'He's alive,'" Frank, 41, of Woodside, said Monday at Southside Hospital in Bay Shore. The battered and bruised driver said he considers it a miracle that he and his passenger, Daniel Kocis, 55, of Manorville, survived. (Newsday -- New York City)
Mom, 3 children escape Bohemia blaze Mar 19, 2007
Firefighters from Bohemia, Lakeland and West Sayville later located Blieka inside the home and she was taken to Southside Hospital in Bay Shore. Doctors there arranged to have her transferred to the Nassau University Medical Center burn unit in East Meadow, where she is listed in critical but stable condition in a hyperbaric chamber used to aid burn victims. (Newsday -- Long Island)
Soaring taxi makes perfect landing Mar 18, 2007
Frank was admitted to Southside Hospital in Bay Shore in stable condition, while Kocis was discharged after routine tests and exams, a hospital spokesman said. Kocis said he was especially impressed with the first responders, who had several police cars and ambulances and a fire unit on the scene "in two, three minutes," before he had even regained his bearings. (Newsday -- New York City)
3 LI sisters attacked, 1 dies Mar 17, 2007
" Police said Kristina Basile, 28, died late Thursday as a result of the head trauma she suffered in the attack at her home on Monroe Avenue last Saturday. Her sister, Jessica, 26, remains in critical condition at Southside Hospital in Bay Shore, also suffering from head trauma. The third sister, Diana, 25, was treated for blunt head trauma at Southside and released. Their father, who was not identified, was out of town on business at the time of the attacks -- and police said Friday he is not a... (Newsday -- New York City)
Breaking into the global marketplace Mar 12, 2007
Other local resources include the National Institute for World Trade in Cold Spring Harbor, the Hauppauge Industrial Association and the Long Island Association (both have trade committees), and the Long Island Forum for Technology in Bay Shore. (The latter, known as LIFT, in conjunction with the U.S. Commerce Department will hold a two-day seminar on export regulations June 27 and 28 at the Hilton Long Island in Melville. (Newsday -- Business)
Manatee Players win third regional title Mar 11, 2007
Reviewed March 8 at the Historic Asolo Theater, Ringling Museum of Art, 5401 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota. Through March 24. (Herald-Tribune)
Nobiz blinkers experiment set to begin Mar 9, 2007
He said the undefeated Blue Bullet, 3, would likely be pointed for either the seven-furlong Aventura Stakes here on March 31 or the Bay Shore the following weekend in New York. Jerkens also said he plans to enter Blue Bullet in a second-level allowance race in the book here next Thursday. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Production goofs mar WBTT's 'Dreamgirls' Mar 9, 2007
Reviewed March 8 at the Historic Asolo Theater, Ringling Museum of Art, 5401 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota ... Reviewed March 8 at the Historic Asolo Theater, Ringling Museum of Art, 5401 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota. (Herald-Tribune)