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There is an installation celebration at the Irish American Center, 297 Willis Ave., Mineola on Saturday, January 26, at 7 PM. Celtic Justice Band; $65 per person. Open bar all evening...Movie and pizza night for singles age 25 plus, at Domenico's Restaurant, Hempstead Tpke., Levittown, on Saturday, February 2, 4:30 PM. $ 4 for non-members Call 825-0633... Singles support discussion and group on Wednesdays at 8 PM at Parkway Community Church, 95 Stewart Ave., Hicksville. Call 395-8303. Admission $8...Come to the Antiques Marketplace being held on Sunday, January 27, from 10 AM to 4:30 PM, at the Huntington Hilton Hotel Grand Ballroom. Admission $6. Call 868-2751...To make a financial contribution to the American Red Cross, please call 747-3500. They need your help...Well spouses or partners of the ill meet on the second Wednesday of each month at the St. Charles Rehab Center, 201 I.U. Willets Rd., Albertson, from 7:30 to 9:30 PM. Call Rose at 829-8740...There are many beautiful animals waiting for adoption at the Town of North Hempstead Animal Shelter located on Marino Avenue in Port Washington. Call 944-8220...

Police Report:Mischief and Mayhem

On January 18, a truck stop was conducted at NHP road and there were 17 trucks issued, 10 trucks placed out of service, with 86 tickets issued...PO Cristiano observed a 30-year-old Hempstead man traveling northbound on Washington north of Stewart Avenue, with tinted windows and an altered exhaust system. The motorist also had a revoked license for DWI and was charged with aggravated unlicensed operation 2nd degree and for other traffic violations such as expired inspection, and no insurance... Officers while on patrol on January 15, received a report for two shoplifters fleeing the area near Sears. PO Jacobsen arrested a 54-year-old West Hempstead man for 3 counts of petit larceny; the first count was for the day's offense of allegedly stealing 2 tool sets valued at $538 and the other counts were for prior larcenies of tool sets on January 11 and 14. An investigation continues...Two cars at 2 different locations on Jackson Street were broken into on January 20. $15 was taken from one car, and $5 from an another...

Fire Responses:

On January 15, FD responded to a call for a suspicious package at Levermore Hall, Adelphi University, and Engine 142 stood by as the Bomb Squad worked things out. There was no bomb...A defective oil burner caused alarm at a Bayberry Rd. house on January 16... A smoke detector malfunctioned at Cathedral Avenue on January 17... A circuit breaker on a pole popped near a Kensington Rd. residence on January 17...A primary wire came down near Laurel St. on January 17... Hydraulic fluid leaking from an elevator pump caused alarm at a Franklin Ave office on January 18... A booster was used to extinguish a small brush fire on Stewart Ave., on January 18... A boiler problem occurred at a Lydia Lane house on January 19...Firemen aided a Cedar Place resident with a defective garage door on January 22... The electric to an oven range at a Prescott St. residence was shut off on January 22...

That's all this week.

G. T.