Kids & Family

April 19: Charity Walk in East Meadow, Nearby

The five things you should know today.

1. Hundreds of people recently gathered in Eisenhower Park to support a special cause. Find out which at 10 a.m.

2. A man was arrested for stabbing a student in a nearby school. Find out more at 12 p.m.

3. In case you missed it, take a look at the Crime Report to find out what occurred in East Meadow this week. 

4. East Meadow High School students participated in Emancipation Day at Hofstra University. The program commemorated the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation and the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech. 

5. 5. Need a new job? Take a look at Now Hiring for some local employment opportunities. 

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