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Samuel Shapiro, 93, Longtime Leonia Physician
LEONIA, N.J. -- Dr. Samuel Shapiro, a physician who served the community for decades, died Sunday. He was 93.
Shapiro, a longtime Leonia resident, was predeceased by his wife, Evelyn Shapiro.
He is survived by his children, Susan, Jonathan and Raphael, their respective spouses, six grand children and four great-grandchildren.
There was a funeral service Monday at Eden Memorial Chapels, 327 Main St., Fort Lee. Burial was at the Rosedale Crematory, 408 Orange Road, Montclair.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks donations be made in his honor to the Religious School at Adas Emuno, 254 Broad…
Red Hook Library Offers Students Program On Hydraulic Machines
RED HOOK, N.Y. -- The Red Hook Public Library will be holding an event Friday to teach students about hydraulic machines, according to a post on the library's Facebook page.The event, which is free to attend, will allow students to make their own hydraulic arms, cranes, drawbridges, excavators and more.
Supplies are provided, so "just bring your imaginations," the post says.
The library is at 7444 S. Broadway in Red Hook. To learn more about Friday's event or to learn about other offerings at the library, visit the Red Hook Public Library Facebook page.
Wallkill Police Charge Four In Underage Drinking Initiative
WALLKILL, N.Y. -- Four store clerks were arrested recently after illegally selling alcohol to a minor attempting to make the purchases as part of a police sting, authorities said.The Wallkill Police Department targeted several businesses during the operation between 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, according to the department.
Working with the New York state Liquor Authority, officers arrested the four clerks, charging each with unlawfully dealing with a child.
Those charged include:
Terry Hernandez-Baez, 19, of Middletown, at the El Bandito restaurant, 536 East Main St.
Gilbert Hallidy, 53, of Middleto…
