Buffalo Bob Casale's Corner
Witty, humorous, and even some serious articles written by one of the original purveyors of hixnews.com, the late "Buffalo" Bob Casale. Enjoy!
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HICKSVILLE TIDBITS OCTOBER 2009
How to Dance in the Rain
It was a busy morning, about 8:30, when an elderly gentleman in his 80s arrived to have stitches removed from his thumb. He said he was in a hurry as he had an appointment at 9:00 am. I took his vital signs and had him take a seat, knowing it would be over an hour before someone would to able to see him. I saw him looking at his watch and decided, since I was not busy with another patient, I would evaluate his wound.
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HICKSVILLE TIDBITS SEPTEMBER 2009
Need Help With This One
Chris Andersen, class of 1967, snail mailed me a collage picture that someone had presented to him. Chris was pretty sure it was in my era, so wanted me to identify some of the students. I looked at the picture and saw a photo that showed people I recognized. It was Bill Schrimpe, Dick Solby, Dick DiLeo and Fred Goldman. The boys were dressed in white tuxedos, so it had to be a Prom or a Ball. And they all were from the class of 1960.
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HICKSVILLE TIDBITS AUGUST 2009
General Trivia Quiz
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HICKSVILLE TIDBITS JUNE 2009
Good Samaritan Foils Robbery Try In Hicksville
BY JOHN VALENTI |
2:43 PM EDT, May 26, 2009
Armed with a knife, Bryan J. Weixler approached a 17-year-old on South Oyster Bay Road in Hicksville on Sunday and demanded his money, police said.
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HICKSVILLE TIDBITS MAY 2009
Bob and Ted started their great adventure. Bob had an album on Webshots.com for photos, but it is no longer there.
I have collected his notes to me. The date and time is when I received them in my inbox.
Pat (Koziuk) Driscoll
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HICKSVILLE TIDBITS MARCH 2009
Boiler Fire, Fuel Spill At High School
The Hicksville Fire Department received an automatic alarm at 6:30pm on February 16th for a fire at the high school. According to Chief Edward Korona, when the department arrived, heavy smoke was pushing from the base of the chimney. Further investigation revealed a fire in the boiler room. The fire caused a fuel tank to rupture and about 500 gallons of diesel fuel was spilled.
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