Community Corner

Town Worker Killed; Cinder-Block Heist

Here's a quick look at the top stories in and near the Farmingdale area this week.

Here's a quick look at the top stories in and near the Farmingdale area this week. Click the links to see the full reports:

1. An Oyster Bay Town worker was struck and killed by an auto this week while working on a sanitation truck in the hamlet of Oyster Bay. 

2. For the second time in a week, someone used a cinder block to break through the glass door of a Hicksville pharmacy and stole a stash of pharmaceuticals.

3. Long Island was shocked on Wednesday by a shooting near the Roosevelt Mall. The suspect is still at large.

4.Nassau County's new armor museum at the Old Bethpage Restoration Village is set to break ground soon.

5. On Wednesday, Nassau Police arrested a Bethpage man, accusing him of selling heroin from his home.


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