Well spouses of partners of the chronically ill or disabled may meet on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Saint Charles Rehab Center, 201 I.U. Willets Rd. in Albertson. Call 516 829-8740...On Monday, September 18, the writing workshop group meets at Barnes and Noble, Carle Place, at 7:30 p.m. Also at the store, Maisy the Mouse is coming to the Children's Department for a visit. Call 741-9850...On the same day, the regular meeting of the Water Authority of Western Nassau meets at 7:30 p.m. at 58 South Tyson Avenue, Floral Park...If you are thinking of adopting a dog, try the Town of north Hempstead Animal Shelter in Port Washington. Saturday is a big adoption day! Call 944-8220...

Police Report: Mischief and Mayhem

On August 22, a burglary occurred between 2:25 and 4:40 p.m.. at a Newmarket Rd. residence, which was unlocked at the time. Assorted jewelry worth $30,000 was taken...Between August 18 and 20, someone broke a $500 front windshield and rear window on a 2000 Maxima in Field 6E... A left front turn signal assembly was stolen from a 1999 Volkswagen parked at the Country Life Press Station on august 20... A $200 head ornament was stolen from a 1998 Jaguar parked at the Stewart Manor RR station between August 20 and 21...A 27-year-old Baldwin man was arrested for alleged DWI after his car was involved in an accident at NHP Rd./Plattsdale Avenue at 2:40 a.m.., on August 21...

Someone stole $60 U.S., credit cards, a cell phone, and a gym bag from a locker at the NY Sports Clubs on August 17...A $250 light fixture was found damaged at Willow Street in the early morning hours on August 19... PO Bandl arrested a 21-year-old Augusta GA man for alleged DWI after the motorist hit a tree and light pole at Old Country Rd./Herricks Rd. on August 19. He was taken to Winthrop Hospital...Someone damaged the rear window of a 2005 Chevy parked at a Somerset Avenue residence on August 17. Damage was $200...PO Dallolio arrested an 18-year-old Garden City male for driving while impaired on Chester Avenue, at 3:50 a.m., on August 16...PO Sommer arrested a 32-year-old Manchester NJ man for the possession of a controlled substance 7th degree, the possession of a hypodermic needle, and for the failure to signal a turn, after the officer found the man in possession of crack pipes and cocaine while driving through Field 2 S, at 3:40 p.m., on August 16...A brick was thrown through the doors at Sears, Franklin Avenue, on August 16, causing $2000 in damage... On August 18, 2:30 a.m., police officers arrived at the Posh club, GC Hotel, and found that two men had pushed and shoved security officers there. A 20-year-old Holbrook man and a 26-year-old Hauppauge man were arrested and charged with disorderly conduct...

Fire Responses:

A defective carbon monoxide detector sounded at a Euston Rd. residence on August 16 and the homeowner was advised to replace it...FD disconnected the electric at a Garden Street residence on august 17...A person was extricated from an elevator at the County Executive Building, West Street, on August 17...There were minor smoke conditions at Stratford School on August 18 due to a blowback form a heater...A faulty smoke detector caused alarm at Woodruff Hall, Adelphi University, on August 20...Cleaning personnel accidentally struck a pull box at Franklin Avenue Plaza on August 21...On August 23, the FD extinguished a rubbish fire in Field 6 E by using 25 gallons of water...

That's all this week.

G T.