🌱 Man Killed By SUV + 43 COVID-19 Cases At One School

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A man was killed early Tuesday after being by a car in Elmont. A Woodmere man is running the NYC marathon a decade after surviving childhood cancer. And one middle school in Nassau has 43 COVID-19 cases.

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First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny. High: 53 Low: 41.

Here are the top stories today in Five Towns:

1. Jerry Barmash reports that a 53-year-old man was struck and killed by an SUV early Tuesday while he was walking across Elmont Road near School Road. He was hit by a 2014 Honda CRV just after 4:30 a.m. (Patch)
2. Check out the three most expensive home sales in Garden City last month. They sold for $2.4 to $3.9 million. (Subscription: Long Island Business News)
3. Have you checked out the new decadent dessert shop Manny’s Sweet Treats? The second location of the Mineola store has opened in Rockville Centre, in the former Rock A Taco space. (Subscription: Newsday)
4. Nassau Health Department said that 43 students and staff tested positive for COVID-19 at Levittown's Salk Middle School. That's the highest case load in one school in Nassau this year. (News 12)
5. News 12 talks to a Woodmere man who is running the NYC Marathon for a charity 20 years after he battled childhood cancer. Jonah Adelsberg, 28, survived non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and is raising money for Team Lifeline. (News 12)

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Five Towns Patch Notebook

• New York Health (NYHealth) opened a new urology office at 1158 Broadway in Hewlett. Patients that were previously seen at 290 Central Ave. in Lawrence can now receive urological care in Hewlett. (PR.com)
• Nassau County Police Department is looking for information about a Baldwin homicide on Oct. 25. (Facebook)
• Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library is collecting coupons for U.S. troops until Nov. 11. (Facebook)
• Valley Stream North’s football team made it into the Nassau Conference III playoffs, after winning Saturday’s game over 28-21 victory over Lynbrook. (LI Herald)

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