🌱 Valley Stream Pellet Gun Harasser + Seniors Can Meet Again

Get on up, Five Towns! Here's everything you need to know to get this Monday started off right.

One seniors group is finally meeting in person again after the pandemic. A Valley Stream man pleaded guilty to harassment of his neighbor, who says he was racist.

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First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and breezy. High: 60 Low: 47.

Here are the top stories today in Five Towns:

1. Lisa Margaria explains how a seniors club that began in Valley Stream but had to stop meeting during the coronavirus pandemic has restarted at Trinity-St. John’s Episcopal Church in Hewlett. They meet every Thursday at noon. (LI Herald)
2. News 12 talks to seniors and others eligible who attended Nassau County's vaccine booster site at Nassau Community College on Saturday. Hundreds of resident so far have visited. (News 12)
3. In a last push before Election Day, Laura Curran and Bruce Blakeman rallied voters in Nassau on Saturday. Incumbent Democrat Curran went door to door in Bellmore, among other events, while Republican challenger Blakeman thanked his volunteers in Island Park. (Subscription: Newsday)
4. Valley Stream's John McEneaney, 58, pleaded guilty Friday to criminal mischief for shooting a street sign with a pellet gun following an arrest last year on misdemeanor charges of criminal mischief and harassment. He was feuding with a neighbor who says it was racially motivated harassment. (Subscription: Newsday)

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Today in Five Towns:

• Hewlett Elementary School Grade 5 Volleyball/Gaga Night, Hewlett Woodmere School District, 6:45 p.m.
• SHS Parent-Teacher Conferences Names A-K, 7 p.m., South High School, Valley Stream

Five Towns Patch Notebook

• 73 pounds of unneeded medication was collected at the Saving Lives Five Towns Drug and Alcohol Coalition's prescription drug take back day in Woodmere last week. The effort is part of "Red Ribbon Week," Oct. 23 to 31, when more than 80 million people nationally show their dedication to a healthy drug-free lifestyle by displaying a red ribbon. (LI Herald)

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— Jackie

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