Chance of Showers, LIE Closures

Here's a list of events and tips for Thursday, Aug. 22:

• A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 9am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

• LIE eastbound and westbound service roads on exit 42 and 43 will be shut down between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. Sunday through Thursday for road work. Read more here.

• Teen volunteers needed to help kids grades 1-5 play Wii Sports and other board games at Syosset Library.  Free. Refreshments.

• Late TOBAY tax payers should immediately contact the Receiver’s office at 624-6400, if they did not receive a second notification with a delinquent tax bill.  Payments postmarked after September 3rd cannot be accepted since the collection warrant will have expired. Those payments must be sent to the Nassau County Treasurer at 1 West Street, Mineola, New York 11501.