Community Corner

Sept. 12: 9/11 Dedications, New Patch Video Series, Local Soccer Battle

Your daily guide to what's happening in Seaford, Levittown and Wantagh.

  1. Yesterday marked the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center that took the lives of many area residents. There were 9/11 memorial ceremonies held yesterday in Wantagh, Levittown and Seaford. For coverage of the ceremony in Wantagh where there was a street dedication for two firefighters lost in the terrorist attacks, click here. Photos of a 9/11 rememberance ceremony at Levittown Memorial Park can be found by clicking here. Check back later on Patch for more coverage of 9/11 memorial ceremonies from Sunday.
  2. Check back later on Patch for the debut of a new “day in the life” video series that will take viewers on a journey with the U.S. Coast Guard at Jones Beach. 
  3. There will be a battle for local high school boys soccer bragging rights when Division makes the short trip to take on cross town opponent Island Trees in a non-league game kicking off at 7 p.m.
  4. Monday is expected to be mostly sunny in southeast Nassau County with a high near 78 degrees and 20 percent chance of rain, according to the National Weather Service.
  5. The Levittown Public Library will hold an adult book discussion with moderator Fran Cohen today at 1 p.m. featuring The Blue Orchard by Jackson Taylor.

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