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Week in Review: Top News

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Cops: Two Women Arrested For Great Neck Assault, Robbery: Brittney Williams, 22, of Roslyn Heights, and Latoya Garza, 25, of Manhasset, were charged this week with second degree assault, first degree robbery and first degree burglary.  

One Word to Describe Your Mom? In this video, people on the streets of Great Neck Plaza are asked to describe their mom's with just one word this Mother's Day weekend.

NFL Great Returns to His Roots: NFL great Jim Brown was on hand recently for the grand re-opening of Manhasset Valley Park. Brown was a standout in four sports at Manhasset High School, including football and lacrosse, before going on to star at Syracuse University in football. He then went on to a Hall of Fame NFL career. 

Great Neck Beauty Supply Opens In Plaza: Looking for a one-stop hair care store? Then Great Neck Beauty Supply in the Plaza might be your answer. After opening Monday at 26 Middle Neck Rd. in, the high-end hair supply store is holding its grand opening through the end of the month.

Great Neck Firefighter Honored: Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano recently honored Great Neck Alert Fire Company’s former second assistant chief Michael Gerrero for his 14 years of service and congratulated him on becoming a member of the New York Fire Department.  

'Gatsby' Director in Port Washington For Gala Wednesday:  Great Gatsby" director Baz Luhrmann was in Port Washington Wednesday for a Gold Coast International Film Festival screening of the film at Soundview Cinemas.

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