I worked as a cashier in the Levittown TSS in the late 60s. We lived behind tss, we used to walk there. During my childhood I used to ride my bike to the Oceanside store and my favourite department was that photography one that was just of the left side after I entered the store. Miss it very much. And its Belmont Race Track not Elmont Racetrack, Was in their Management Trainning Program in 1975. worked in their Oceanside Store and then a store in Queens. Met a lot of good people. My grandmother used to take us there and she would give us money to buy food for the ducks at the artist lake across the street. The other closest store was on Sunrise Hwy Sayville. Thank you for this . Thank youuuu! I remember TSS very fondly, I bought my first Micronauts there and when I was older I bought my first RUSH album there as well. You took a chance of getting anything in the machine. 131 likes. Register an account and login to see fewer ads, and become a Supporting Member to remove almost all ads. dont remember her being mean or anything. I earned $140/week. I must have had 3 bikes stolen from there. I was only 7 or 8 Years old at the time but I remember the thrill of meeting real Big Leaguers vividly. Loved the hempsted store there was this long esculater and upstairs was a hot dog stand they had drinks and pretzels miss it so much. OPTIMAL LAUNCH & SPIN 166 were here. Employees were great. Go Islanders!!!! As either of these increases, TSS also increases. I got my glasses there too.. Stores today like Costco are just descendents of stores such as TSS. My brothers dad was a manager at one Harold Stewart. I worked as a cashier at the TSS in Levittown 1967 -1969. The best was working in the boutique or if you were really lucky you got to work at the candy counter where you got to actually roast these humongous cashews in a vat of oil. They should have known to rob people on the way into the store. It was a huge department with a manager and three assistants. Wed go over to the stereo section and bring a unit over to toys and pump up the sounds. I worked at the Middle Village store for a number of years in the mid-1980s while in high school and college. Thank you in advance. Maybe it was the fact that we were a union shop theres precious few of those nowadays which caused them to treat us and the customers reasonably. We would go up there and hang out on breaks and lunch or dinner. Anyone know what happened to Bill Strickland? Featured Products TSS Waterfowl. Like you, I loved the little candy and food counter in the front of the store as you walk in. Way more fun than the Sears outlet across the street. I have similar memories of the TSS in Bohemia! There will be an award ceremony and a chili cook-off following the parade at the TSS club house. To make sure that the State can keep doing business with you, please register today! Hi .. I got plenty of my Star Wars toys there and my 1st bike ever. Total assets. I was looking up info on TSS and found myself here.. Do you know if there was TSS located in bayshore? Yes I also remember that escalator that you could ride on with full wagons of groceries. Right on the perimeter of the CEMETARY, if you dont mind. I remember you Rich V. And Pat K. Then I was moved upstairs to the cash office to work with Kim. Doors open at 6:00 pm. Ldelish pizza, record store great. We had to rely on Mom for what generosity she would render. They moved us around to different departments, but I was usually in Automotive and Sporting goods. We used to shop at TSS in Middle Island. I worked in TSS Oceanside when I was like 16, I sold outdoor patio furniture, lawnmowers, BBQ grills. A colour promotional portfolio for the new Sitmar Line ships, the TSS Fairsea and Fairwind was given to agents who attended a Sitmar Cruises function in Brisbane , Australia late in 1970. You parked on the roof. The thing I remember most was going there and hanging out at the phones booths on the side and calling party line. My dad worked for George Seedmans dad, Pop Seedman, in their initial store on Atlantic Ave in Bklyn in 1930. i was in Hempstead Linens Jack ifso get in touch. Im surprised and touched to read how large the memory of TSS looms in others memories as it still does with me. $248,869. As a kid I remember rows filled with baseball rack packs and Star Wars figures . My parents would take me over and let me wander around the toy section. I worked for Corporate Personnel. ts(s) is classic American sportswear and workwear improved with Italian tailoring and Japanese styling. I was searching for a photo of our old Sayville store, and tripped across this site. I have had the Nestle Aero bar,. Such fond memories of him at my house every weekend in his ever present skull cap and stinky, I was a part time junior ski instructor at Bald Hill during two winter seasons. Back then, when I did my chores, I got a dollar a week as an allowance. Do you remeber robert halls. Ive searched all over (or where I thought to look) to find anyone who remembered this store. The record dept was my 2nd address as a teenager. This was in 1983. LOL. really fond memories for me! Regular Price $ 48.99 - $ 464.99. What a shame. I remember getting toys and candy especially the wax sodas and lips. Eventually, youd reach Pearle Vision Center. Did TSS build the middle island story or was there a retailer in that building before them? What great places. Ill explain why. I use to walk to work till I bought a car Havent seen most of to people since I left there. I would always ask my mom to buy me Swedish fish or a pretzel. Within two years I was in California and a year later in graduate school. Paul and I dated a couple of cute girls who worked in the restaurant. From $15/day. I kicked over a stack of tires in disgust. I loved TSS. I too was born in 1972. I grew up in west Babylon and loved going to the TSS. The investors making TSS more than a dream. My Dad sold building supplies @TSS with Ed Kranepool of all people, ed kranepool would occasionally be found browsing the hardware dept in the Levittown store. My parents even got our dog there. Also worked in Hempstead and Middle Village as Merchandise manager of hardlines. Me and my sister had our pictures taken in the photo studio there in late 1983; my father bought albums in their record shop as well. Kmart bought the location, and the one in Bohemia; sadly, even Kmart is gone now. I worked next door to youwish we could post pictures here. No but heard about dennis carol passing away nights who are you i worked there too nights in candy with kit lobasso. He had parked his 40ft RV Motorhome that was all decked out with pictures of him and his race cars on the sides of the RV right in front of TSS. There was a tss located in Hempstead. I think K-Mart was open for close to 30 years. with Mrs B? You remember the name Magda Zabala? I probably left this message a years ago and foregot or didnt know how to check website Im mark the stock boy/salesperson who are you, I was Asst Mngr then Mngr at TSS IN HEMPSTEAD n THEN IN THE 5 TOWNS AREA STORE in i THINK LOL it was nEXT 2 CEDAHURST lol 4got towns name on QUEENS/ L/ I ? I need info on a Huntington Village headshop that was on Main st. He was a manager in his late 20s at the time. I was there a few times, but that always stuck in my head for some reason. I might have loved it too much, because when my son Phil, who was 6 at the time, was told by his teacher to draw a picture of what he would be doing for winter recess, he drew a picture ( stick people) of all of us, a car behind us, and he titled it: My Winter Vacation. Member Login. There is a pep boys, staples, home goods, harbor freight and a TD bank there now. Yes! I grew up in Lindenhurst. oceanside was by far my favorite store even though im 5 minutes from Levittown. I was a little girl and took off on my own, not a care in the world. at a TSS Record Store.great , simpler times. was stumping for a politician in front of the store one time. I worked at the TSS Mall which opened in 1973. The club was founded in 1957 with the aim of coaching individuals in the single scull, they would compete for their original club when racing their single but when it came to racing eights they would enter as crews for Tideway Scullers. I dont know about Bayshore, but I actually worked in the west Babylon store! I started out as sales in the Elmont Record World and quickly moved up to Department Manager and was then moved to the Oceanside store. Anyone remember Marge Roncone, and Al Hondares from the Foster Avenue executive offices? I was in the Hempstead store. Did all our Christmas shopping there. Great people to be aroung, My dad was the Operations Manager for TSS, Jerry Johansen, I know your dad from his days at the Levittown store. I recall much of what you mentioned. THE OLD GUARD The Old Guard was the origin of TSS eSports. I could rattle off a dozen or so names of others who worked with us including the whole staff of Sporting Goods. To this day I think it was the best job ever ! Click here for School Portal Change Password Parent Password Reset If you are having any difficulties accessing the Parent Portal, please contact the TSS IT Helpdesk - ITHelpDesk@tss.qld.edu.au Have some fond memories of the job and people I met. As a child, I used to shop at both with my grandmother but xanmot for the life of me recall its name. Modells had a great toy section. I miss it! The formula for TSS is: TSS = (sec x NP x IF )/(FTP x 3600) x 100 where "sec" is duration of the workout in seconds, 89 were here. The Sweet Spot Club Hire. My friends & I would go to TSS and hang out all the time. she worked upstairs in accounts payable. It was Lakeland Ave-does anyone remember the great snack bar up front you had to walk through it to enter the storethey had a TV playing nonstop cartoons-would sit there with my little sister she was 6 or so-I was 12-1974ish-our mom would go shop in Waldbaums and leave us there with a couple bucksenough for 2 hot dogs and 2 sodas and a cotton candy for my sister. If you ever loop back here, please let me know how youve been! My friends and I used to call TSS in Hempstead The Happy Store. Many will fondly remember Record World, which resided inside TSS and was a popular place to purchase music. The Smell of popcorn when you first walked in! I was a salesperson and then a manager in the Electronics Dept in the Oceanside, Hempstead, Lawrence, west Babylon and finally Levittown stores. Although never exactly plentiful, these department stores were memorable for their discount prices in the pre Wal-Mart era. As a high school student, My hands-down favorite candy bar as a little kid. I was a junior at Stony Brook and lived on campus. These locations included Levitown, Rockville Center and Middle Village. Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a rare but life-threatening condition caused by bacteria getting into the body and releasing harmful toxins. Trying to reach children (Pam, Deb, Steven) of Jerry Johansen who was TSS operations Mgr. Once we got to the bottom, I asked if I could go to the toy section. It was located next to the bicycles, I remember a Chinese guy working selling them. I visisted all locations, including the ill fated jersey stores. Come learn this and make consistent profits. I lived in Middle Island from 1977 till 1981.My brothers and I would walk around the lake or on top of the lake in winter when frozen to shop there. TSS Club House 1250 Apollo Beach Blvd Apollo Beach, FL 33572 813-645-8377 June 18, 2013. I worked in the beauty parlor in both from 1984 til close in 89. I eventually got a job (deli dept) in the attached supermarket BIG MELS Foodtown (1976 1980), I was sad to hear these news when TSS CLOSED, I worked at one of those vendors in Sayville T-Shirts and various iron on transfers and the like. Nice store EXCEPT the Jewelry Dept. I would shop for records too. One time I went in with my dad for the day, which location escapes me but it was west of where we lived in Selden so maybe it was Islip or somewhere, perhaps Bayshore or Babylon, but I roamed the store the entire day mostly hanging out in the record department, and that was the day I brought home my prized copy of the Styx album The Grand Illusion which I still own to this day. It had pretty much everything including a big record section, where all kinds of records could be bought for around 79c a piece. What a great memory. This TSS I think had an optional underground parking garage that had a spiral driveway go access it. 3,574 following. Wed all sing at the top of our lungs. Some parties on weekends too! You drove up a ramp (the parking if I recall was on top of the building!). The record store asked about here, I believe, was my favorite of all Looney Tunes on Brookvale. My daughter worked in the garden shop of tss in 1981, run by Joe Abbolofia. Now is the perfect time for flying clubs to hold an annual meeting to do some planning and look at what the . a guy named tony sold tires, but think he was fired for selling tires at below prices, before they caught up with him.worked auto tires and batteries in both elmont and levittown. I also remember the record store and pet store inside. wow I worked for tss from my 17 birthday till 27 part time they appreciated me in my education for better things I respected what I was given 1.85 an hour min wage was a wow today but I worked with a lot of great people mom got me in 1978 wow in the Elmont store now home depo was great eastern George Genovese and a hot dude gay a flower my bosses Eileen I met her later in Caldors so hot she always loved my mom wonderful girl she looked at me at 38, I was fortunate to work with TSS part time from 17 in high school till graduating from podiatry school. For example, if your account's login URL is https://some-school.typingclub.com, your school code would be some-school. Your thinking about Caldor in Coram. They were to die for and you could smell them as soon as you walked Into the store. Even went to mr seedmans for a party . That was over 40 years ago and somehow I still remember this stuff lol. Once the holiday season began me and the other young manager moved to the night shift 11PM to 7AM. Even helped them open the Bronx Bruckner Blvd store. I worked as a cashier mostly in the automotive department and candy department. Got hired for Christmas and stayed for 2 and a half years while I was in college. Bay Area Calendar. Read More. BOARDERLINE and in 1974-77 was in HEMPSTEAD n THEN in 77 n 78 at the 5 towns area TSS .. i MISS LILLIAN FROM THAT STORE BY CEDAHURST AND MISS MANY FROM HEMPSTEADS TSS/RECORD WORLD DEPT I MISS JOE DICARLO FROM UNTUINDALE TOO HE WAS STAIONARY MNGR AT TSS FROM 1974-77. I saw on a Facebook WLIR page that someone mentioned that Record World was in a TSS in Elmont. I grew up in Farmingdale. he left eventually. TSS had everything the whole family wanted and needed. Funny finding this site , I worked in sayville during college in toys , was a great work experience . It has been vacant for many years. Sadly I did not stay in touch with them over the years. I lived six blocks from Modells BEFORE it became Shoppers World. Dont remember much else. Sorry for the mix up! But after I left home at 16 and later joined the Army in 77 I lost all knowledge of the place and just assumed it was gone. There was a supermarket in the same shopping center, making it convenient for all my shopping. My dad leased the barber shops. Great memories. White Castles, I used to tell my friends nack in Philly that I been knew about White Castles. I worked with a friend of mine by the name if Mike Fruchionne, he now has been working for American Airline baggage in JFK for 20 + years. I might know some people you worked with! Great memories!! TSS one of the largest non-profit Flying Clubs in the DC area with five modern aircraft incorporating the. We thought we were bad. I also remember playing hide and seek in there with the other kids. I worked at the TSS Levittown store from 1979-1986. I worked at the Oceanside store nights and weekends from its opening in 1967 until about 1971. Theres moreif you were a proud card carrier of the Club you got first dibs!! I use to go to the one in Elmont in Queens next to Belmont race track. I have a great memory of the TSS located in Levittown. The lived on Prospect Avenue west of Newbridge Ave. One time there was a blizzard and I made it in (basically so I could hang out with my friends at work) and I covered the switchboard and made the PA announcements that day as they were short staffed. But thanks for posting I will save this post for what little its worth! does anybody remember the old guy that used to sell pretzels from a pretzel cart in the walt whitman shopping center? Did everything, used Cash registers that didnt tell you how much change to give, wrapped presents, even the voice of the operator. They lived on Centre Island and I lived in Bayville. I worked at the TSS in Levittown. >>> GRIM TOOLS <<< Item Choices. And you couldnt miss the sign from Sunrise Highway with those 3 big letters. I am so happy to have found this site! Made a lot of friends, and have fond memories of the people I worked with. You could go in there for one thing and come out with great stuff you didnt know you needed all at a great price. My favorite department was Toys. YES was in West Babylon. Thanks for stopping by! All of the workouts on TrainerRoad have a TSS score on them. I remember cooking the cashews in oil. So many interesting people..Still dream about this place mostly Elmont cause it was cool to have mom working somewhere in the same store and you could visit her..Peace to all and good wishes. Chili cook off and awards party after the parade at TSS clubhouse I think the were also called White-Modell. AustraliaVietnamEngland. Sparkly gold banana seat and all! Was the present Orlin & Cohen building on Sunrise Hwy in Merrick NY a TSS? i knew al hondares and he was a good guy. The marketing manager was a no nonsense guy named Bud. I met my future brother n law in record world . Ah, the innocence of the 70s. I too remember when Modells was built. Ultra-high MOI Stealth 2 HD features an oversized 200cc head and low-profile sole, creating an easy-to-hit, draw-biased club. Late to this party but I often recall the old mega department stores I lived near. The proper name of the property was RENTAR PLAZA.a play on the owners name RATNER ! We needed a re-sizing to our engagement ring. As a chapter of the National Safety Council headquartered in Arizona, our mission is to protect life and promote health through accident prevention. The Tennis Serve Specialist (TSS) Certification program was designed by Dr. Mark Kovacs using over one hundred research studies on the serve and nearly two decades of practical experience working with the best tennis players and . The job of night shift was to repair what could be repaired and put back on shelf, return broken stuff to manufacturer, and restock shelves for the following day. What years i work in the levittown store in the 70s, Worked in the Pet Dept in Oceanside from 1986 till that location closed, then went to levittown location till that one closed. TSS in Babylon was a bus ride from my house. Posted February 8, 2022 (edited) This is a simple way to adjust the swingweight in your Stealth driver. We lived on Kennedy Ave. and I am positive we didnt get on the turnpike so it must have been the local Hempstead store. Parked on the roof. My Mom took me and my sister there to buy clothing, slips to wear under dresses (remember those ?) in the 1970s and 80s I designed and supplied store fixtures for every TSS except Peninsula Blvd. Obtain from the hardware store stainless steel #10 x 1/2" washers. Essentially, we intend to combine several localizations of VN classics. 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