Weekly Recap: Sanitation Letter, Pedestrian Struck

Busy week? No worries. Patch highlighted the top stories of the week so you can catch up on local news. This week, the top stories are:

4. Photos: Lawrence HS Homecoming 2012

It was homecoming at Lawrence High School last Saturday. The Golden Tornadoes, led by four touchdowns from Jordan Fredericks, creamed Lynbrook 54-6 on the field.

3. Meet the Owner: The Pizza Place

Peter Porcelli, owner of The Pizza Place in Hewlett, has a take-charge personality and business savvy that makes his restaurant run like a well-oiled machine.

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2. Woman Struck by Truck in Hewlett

A 69-year-old woman was struck by a pickup truck in Hewlett on Wednesday and was airlifted to the hospital, police said.

1. Letter to the Editor: A Shocking Encounter with a Sanitary District 1 Worker

Brad from North Woodmere's letter about his experience with one sanitation worker really struck a chord with readers, who either shared their sanitation experiences or defended the district.