Week in Review: Art Dealer Guilty; Kaiman to Head NIFA

Sands Point Art Dealer Pleads Guilty in $80M Fake Art Scam: A Sands Point art dealer pled guilty Monday in federal court to participating in a scheme to sell more than 60 fake works of modern art to two New York art galleries, according to an attorney for the Southern District of New York.


Port Police: Glen Cove Woman Arrested in Grand Larceny Case: Donna Schaefer charged with grand larceny, forgery, and identity theft in connection with theft at Sullivan's Quay.

Serving Healthy Lunches, One Meal at A Time: A Long Island mom is redefining the term “healthy lunch.” From a commercial kitchen in Bethpage, Jennifer Ross and her team of are preparing and delivering nutritious lunches for adults and kids alike, through her company.

What Tha? Campaign Signs Everywhere: In this new video series, Port Washington Patch Editor Rich Jacques will comb Port Washington in search of common sense answers to some lingering problems in Port Washington.

Schreiber Graduates Six in August: Paul D. Schreiber High School recently held a graduation ceremony for its August 2013 graduates.

Firefighters Put Out Plandome Car Blaze: The Plandome Fire Department extinguished a car fire Tuesday at the corner of Plandome Road and South Drive.

No Moment of Silence at Port Schools For 9/11 Victims?: With no official school board policy in place, Port Washington school administrators have been left to decide the best course of action for students regarding annual commemoration of the 9/11 tragedy — leaving some parents angry.

Kaiman to Head Up Nassau Fiscal Control Board: Jon Kaiman will be heading up a second state-run agency – the one overseeing Nassau County's finances.

Play Troupe Invites Community Onstage to Sing: Port Washington Play Troupe will host “Songs for Cecilia,” an informal church fundraiser series in the St. Cecilia Room at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church.

Port Girls Shut Out at Home in Field Hockey Opener: The Schreiber girls field hockey team was shutout in its 2013 season opener at home against Clarke on Tuesday.