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Weekly Recap: Officer Hit by Car, New Businesses

In case you missed it, here are Five Towns Patch's top stories from the past week.

Busy week? No worries. Patch highlighted the top stories of the week so you can catch up on local news. This week, the top stories are:

5. Pics: Hewlett Homecoming 2012

 Hewlett High School students celebrated homecoming starting last Friday with a pep rally followed by a parade on Saturday before the Bulldogs' first game against Plainedge.

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4. Weisenberg Alleges Abuse of His Son

 Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg, D-Long Beach, is accusing a Brookville-based agency serving the special needs community with abusing his son at its residence in Plainview.

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 Two businesses  — Emperor's Old Clothes and Xaga Sushi — reopened in new locations, while Red Mango opens up shop in Hewlett.

2. Two People Mugged on Wanser Avenue in Inwood

 A man and a teenager were mugged last Wednesday by an armed robber on Wanser Avenue in Inwood, police said.

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A Nassau County police officer was hospitalized Tuesday after being hit by a car on the 878 just north of the Atlantic Beach Bridge.


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