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Weekly Recap: Ponzi Scheme Arrest, School Bid Possibilities
In case you missed them, here are our top stories of the week.
Here are this past week's most read stories on Five Towns Patch:
6. Five Towns Villages Receive Increased Funds for Infrastructure
The latest state budget includes increases in funds for Five Towns villages to improve streets.
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5. Nearby: Men Steal Victim's Hat in Valley Stream
A man walking with his teen friend was mugged on Monday while walking on North Central Avenue in Valley Stream, police said.
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4. New Businesses: Mezzanote Moves to Cedarhurst
The owners of Mezzanote recently found a new home for their Italian restaurant in Cedarhurst, taking over the site of the former Harvey’s Lounge jazz club.
3. Who Will Bid on Number Six School?
Now that voters turned down Simone, Patch looks at some possibilities.
2. Brooklyn Woman Busted for Prostitution in Woodmere
A Brooklyn woman was arrested at a Woodmere residence last Friday night and charged with prostitution.
1. FBI: Far Rockaway Man Ran $50M Ponzi Scheme
The FBI arrested a Far Rockaway man last Thursday for allegedly defrauding victims out of more than $50 million in a real estate Ponzi scheme.
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