East Meadow, NY|News|
Meadowbrook Parkway Lanes Closing In East Meadow Starting Aug. 23
The state needs to make repairs to the roadway, so lanes will be closed for about three months, officials said.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
- Garden City, NY
Alex is an award-winning journalist who has spent more than a decade covering Long Island, and Nassau County in particular. He loves the nitty-gritty of local politics, his dog and tea. You can reach him at alex.costello@patch.com.
Posting Activity
Plainview, NY|News|
Man Dies After Falling Through Roof Of Town Facility
Police say the man fell through the roof of the Town of Oyster Bay solid waste disposal facility and died.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
East Meadow, NY|News|
Hicks Nursery Hosting Vaccination Clinic Next Week
Anyone will be able to come to the nursery to get a shot of the coronavirus vaccine.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Garden City|News|
Nassau Police ID Man Shot To Death In Hempstead
Police say 37-year-old Akini Gibbs was shot multiple times in the early morning hours of Aug. 10.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Garden City|News|
Garden City Mandates Masks For Start Of School Year
The district said it will require students to wear masks for at least the beginning of the school year.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Massapequa, NY|News|
Massapequa Won't Mandate Masks For Students This Year
The district is strongly recommending students wear masks while in classrooms, but won't mandate it. Masks will be required on buses.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
East Meadow, NY|News|
Supply Drive For Haiti Being Held By Nassau Officials
You can help the people of Haiti recover from a devastating earthquake by donating some much-needed supplies.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
East Meadow, NY|News|
East Meadow Residents Graduate From Hofstra University
The university recently released the names of its Spring 2021 graduates.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Levittown, NY|News|
Levittown Residents Graduate From Hofstra University
The university recently released the names of its Spring 2021 graduates.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Hicksville, NY|News|
Hicksville Residents Graduate From Hofstra University
The university recently released the names of its Spring 2021 graduates.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Massapequa, NY|News|
Massapequa Area Residents Graduate From Hofstra University
The university recently released the names of its Spring 2021 graduates.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Garden City|News|
Garden City Residents Graduate From Hofstra University
The university recently released the names of its Spring 2021 graduates.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Syosset, NY|News|
Syosset Residents Graduate From Hofstra University
The university recently released the names of its Spring 2021 graduates.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Sayville-Bayport, NY|News|
Sayville's Jack Coan Named Notre Dame Starting Quarterback
Coan will lead the team this year as it competes for its first championship win in years.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Massapequa, NY|News|
Nassau Contractor Forged Documents, Didn't Pay Workers: DA
Officials say the contractor forged paperwork to get municipal contracts, and didn't pay workers in accordance to the law.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Massapequa, NY|News|
Nassau Reaches New Milestone With 85% Of Adults Vaccinated
Nassau has the highest vaccination rate in the state, and one of the highest in the nation, officials say.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Levittown, NY|News|
Levittown Charity Competing For $25,000 Grant
You can vote for This Is My S.W.A.G. to help it win a $25,000 grant from State Farm.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Farmingdale, NY|News|
Farmingdale Lanes Abruptly Announces Closure
The bowling alley, which has been a Farmingdale institution for decades, is closing at the end of the day Wednesday.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Massapequa, NY|News|
Massapequa Fire Department Hosting Blood Drive On Aug. 26
Giving blood can help save lives. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are preferred.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Levittown, NY|News|
Long Island Weather: Lots Of Rain, Mild Temps This Week
It's likely to rain just about every day this week, according to the National Weather Service. But temperatures will be very comfortable.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
