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And on the Great Neck Patch calendar - Exciting 2026 virtual and in-person programs with Hospital for Special Surgery!

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Exciting 2026 virtual and in-person programs with Hospital for Special Surgery!
  • Learn About Proposed Development of Kings Point Park at Great Neck Library
  • Hot Cocoa Cups at Westbury Memorial Public Library

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

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  • Monday: Rather cloudy, p.m. flurries, with a high of 37 and low of 33 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 42, low: 38.
  • Wednesday: Chance of a morning shower, with a high of 47 and low of 38 degrees.

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