On Sunday, September 17, come to the Williston Park Street Fair from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Hillside Avenue in Williston Park... Also that day, support the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention by participating in a walk at Old Westbury Gardens. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. with the walk beginning at 10 a.m. To register log on to:www.outofthedarkness.org... On Thursday, September 21, The Business Networking Group of L .I. will hold its regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. at Starbucks, 373 Willis Avenue, Roslyn Heights. Call Lois Martin at 1-800-873-8027. The group is open to anyone who wants to promote a business in a friendly atmosphere... On Saturday, September 30 , the Village of New Hyde Park will be holding its annual street fair from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Jericho Tpke. from NHP Road west to Lakeville Rd. Call Pat Farrell at 354-0022 for more info... Support meetings for the well spouses of the chronically ill or disabled are being held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the St. Charles Rehab Center, 201 I. U. Willets Rd. in Albertson. Call (516) 829-8740 with questions...If you are thinking of adopting a dog, try the Town of North Hempstead Animal Shelter first. Call 944-8220. Saturday is a big adoption day!... The Thrift Shop at St. Andrew's Church, Campbell Avenue and Center Street, Williston Park, is opening on September 21 and will be open from 9:30 to 12:30 p.m. on Thursdays and from 11:00 to 2:00 p.m. on Saturdays. Great bargains!!!!... The First Presbyterian Church of New Hyde Park, 16 South 9th Street, will dedicate its new handicap ramp on September 24. There will be a church service at 10 a.m. with a dedication at 11:30 a.m. Call 354-5013 with questions... The L. I . Alzheimer's Foundation is hosting an expo on September 21 from 9 a.m.. to 3 p.m.., at the Hauppauge Corporate Center, 150 Motor Parkway, Hauppauge. $40 for pre-registration, and lunch is included. Call 866-789-5423... The Association of Piano Teachers of Long Island is holding a meeting at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, September 20, at the GC Community Church, Stewart Avenue, Garden City. Call (718) 347-0183... There will be a defensive driving course at the Church of St. Aidan in Williston Park on Thursday, September 21 and Thursday, September 28, from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.. Cost is $48. Call Steve at 437-0705... On Thursday, September 21 , 7:30 p.m., at the LIJ North Shore Health Systems on Lakeville Rd., New Hyde Park, there will be a meeting of the Scoliosis Association. Call 917-655-4707... On Monday, September 18 , 7:30 p.m., come to the writing workshop being held at Barnes and Noble, Carle Place. Call 741-9850 to verify...

Police Report: Mischief and Mayhem

On September 10, 8:13 p.m. , there was a multi-agency response to an alleged suicide at the NHP Rd. RR crossing. Evidently a 39-year-old Franklin Square man was struck by a train there... On September 10, a laptop computer that was allegedly delivered to a Second Street house, was missing and an investigation continues... Between August 30 and September 10, bicycles and a bicycle helmet were taken from a shed in the rear of an Arthur Street house... PO Florio arrested a 20-year-old Port Washington female for alleged DWI (.10%), alleged speeding at 54 in a 30 -mph- zone, for unlicensed operation, and for using another motorist's license, on Franklin Avenue, on September 8... About 15 minutes later, at 3:20 a.m., on the same day,PO Dallolio arrested a 20-year-old Patchogue male, for allegedly speeding at 72 mph in a 30 -mph zone and for alleged DWI (.14%) on Nassau Blvd... On September 12, police conducted a truck stop at Clinton Rd. 8 trucks were inspected with 48 tickets issued... Police issued an appearance ticket to an 18-year-old Connecticut woman and to a 20-year-old Massachusetts woman, at the Waldorf School on September 9, 2:34 a.m. The women were trespassing there... On September 9, a 16-year-old male and a 17-year-old male were issued appearance tickets for alcohol possession in violation of the ABC law of NY State...

Fire Responses:

An odor from a charcoal barbecue outdoors at a Poplar St. house, caused alarm on September 9... A burned steak in an oven caused alarm at Arthur Street on September 8... An obstructed vent duct in a dryer caused an alarm at Waldo Hall, Adelphi University on September 9... FD aided at the scene of a 2-car accident at Cathedral Ave./Third St. on September 11... A frying pan left on stove caused smoke at a Hampton Rd. house on September 11... A Stratford Ave. homeowner was advised to remove an underground tank in a rear yard, on September 12... Natural ventilation removed smoke at GC Plaza on September 12...

That's all this week. G. T.