Hewlett NewsLocal news for Hewlett, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.LI woman faces tougher drunken driving charge- December 22, 2007 An Albertson woman charged with causing a fatal crash by running a red light while driving with three times the legal limit of alcohol in her system has become one of the first people in New York State to be ...http://www.topix.net/city/hewlett-ny/2007/12/li-woman-faces-tougher-drunken-driving-charge... The Associated Press: Twin Brothers Are TV's Biggest Losers- December 22, 2007 Twin brothers are pound-by-pound the biggest winners on NBC's "The Biggest Loser." Bill Germanakos, a 41-year-old medical salesman from Lynbrook, N.Y., lost 164 pounds, slimming down from 334 pounds to 170 ...http://www.topix.net/city/hewlett-ny/2007/12/the-associated-press-twin-brothers-are-tvs-bi... Report: Nassau towns should operate special districts- December 22, 2007 Commissioner-run sanitation special districts in Nassau County should be operated by the towns, according to a new report being released by Comptroller Howard S. Weitzman Tuesday at a press conference.http://www.topix.net/city/hewlett-ny/2007/12/report-nassau-towns-should-operate-special-di... Homegrown Master Thief- December 15, 2007 Police describe Alan Golder as a master at his craft, a man who scaled mansion walls, slipped through second-floor windows during dinnertime while alarms were off, stole the best jewels and ran for miles to safety. At times, he even posed as a musician, surrounding himself with beautiful women and luxury cars while real estate agents showed him exclusive houses that he would later burglarize, investigators say. Lynbrook's very own Master Thief!http://www.topix.net/city/hewlett-ny/2007/12/homegrown-master-thief?fromrss=1 Harold Leviton, electrical component innovator, dies at 90- December 14, 2007 Chances are, the light switches in your home bear his name. Harold Leviton, who built Little Neck-based Leviton Manufacturing Co. into a global leader in electrical component manufacturingg, died Saturday at his home in Hewlett Harbor, according to his family.http://www.topix.net/city/hewlett-ny/2007/12/harold-leviton-electrical-component-innovator... |