Roosevelt NewsLocal news for Roosevelt, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Freeport gang members convicted of racketeering-murder- June 27, 2008 The name the 'Missionaries of Death,' was not just a title within a Freeport street gang.http://www.topix.net/city/roosevelt-ny/2008/06/freeport-gang-members-convicted-of-racketee... Consumer Report: Lotto Errors Tricks Consumers- June 25, 2008 The New York Lottery is big business. It paid out $4 billion in prizes last year, with a lot of that going to instant scratch off tickets. But now, 4,500 have been yanked for looking like winners when they're anything but. CBS 2's Consumer Reporter Kirstin Cole takes a closer look at these tricky tickets. Andee Grief loves her lottery scratch off tickets. "The only way to win big is to play big," said Grief. So she plunks down $20 per ticket, for the Extravaganza, with top prizes of a million...http://www.topix.net/city/roosevelt-ny/2008/06/consumer-report-lotto-errors-tricks-consume... Police seek a shooter and a burglar- June 23, 2008 Nassau County police are seeking a man in connection with a shooting that occurred in Roosevelt on May 23.http://www.topix.net/city/roosevelt-ny/2008/06/police-seek-a-shooter-and-a-burglar?fromrss... James Klurfeld: Education boost for black youth: Home- June 21, 2008 One of the things that bugs me most about the coverage of campaigns these days is that almost everything is viewed through the prism of political tactics.http://www.topix.net/city/roosevelt-ny/2008/06/james-klurfeld-education-boost-for-black-yo... 1 killed, 1 arrested in Southern State motorcycle crash- June 19, 2008 A Wednesday morning crash involving two motorcyclists on the Southern State Parkway left one man dead while the other fled the scene and was later arrested, New York State Police said.http://www.topix.net/city/roosevelt-ny/2008/06/1-killed-1-arrested-in-southern-state-motor... Roosevelt March to Address Violence, Other Issues.- June 14, 2008 ROOSEVELT MARCH TO ADDRESS VIOLENCE, OTHER ISSUES. Families of homicide victims, HIV patients and representatives of more than 40 Nassau-based entities will march in Roosevelt at noon Saturday, advocates said.http://www.topix.net/city/roosevelt-ny/2008/06/roosevelt-march-to-address-violence-other-i... Overheated Roosevelt teacher, students taken to hospital- June 12, 2008 On a day when some districts were letting students out early because it was so hot, a Roosevelt Middle School teacher and four students were taken by ambulance to area hospitals Tuesday morning because of heat ...http://www.topix.net/city/roosevelt-ny/2008/06/overheated-roosevelt-teacher-students-taken... Teachers File Complaint Over Heat- June 10, 2008 New York's public school teachers have filed a complaint with the state over having to hold classes in sweltering classrooms as the city endured its fourth straight day of 90-plus temperatures, the union said ...http://www.topix.net/city/roosevelt-ny/2008/06/teachers-file-complaint-over-heat?fromrss=1 Teen shot at Jones Beach- June 10, 2008 A 19-year-old man was shot in the face in a Jones Beach parking lot after an earlier dispute that began on a sweltering stretch of sand packed with sunbathers and led to a pursuit of the suspects by police on ...http://www.topix.net/city/roosevelt-ny/2008/06/teen-shot-at-jones-beach?fromrss=1 Around the Town with Lou- June 2, 2008 Lutherans are not numerous in Mineola, but the Church of Our Saviour has a dedicated congregation of 150 families, that's about 300 people.http://www.topix.net/city/roosevelt-ny/2008/06/around-the-town-with-lou?fromrss=1 |