Garden City|News|
Fatal Garden City Fire Likely Caused By Cigarette: Report
The Fire Marshal is still investigating, but so far has deemed the fire that killed the Madigan family accidental.
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.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Massapequa Park Holding Memorial Day Car Parade
Instead of a traditional parade, the village will pay respects with a parade of cars. Find out how you can watch the procession.
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Hicksville, NY|News|
Summer Sports Leagues Returning To Hicksville Athletic Center
The Town of Oyster Bay is launching badminton, volleyball and basketball leagues for adults this summer, starting in July.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Man Got Into Drunken Crash With His 2 Children In Car: Nassau PD
Police say Robert Spears was driving drunk with his children in the vehicle when he collided with a car that was stopped at a red light.
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Garden City|News|
Garden City HS Freshmen Place Second In State Science Competition
Diego Cadavid and James Nagler were recognized for their work using brain waves to move a prosthetic hand.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Massapequa Superintendent Announces Her Retirement
Lucille Iconis, who has been with the district for more than 20 years, will step down on Sept. 30.
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Levittown, NY|News|
Man Broke Into Florist, Stole Car: Nassau Police
Police say he broke into a Levittown florist and stole an employee's car.
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Garden City|News|
Car Chase Runs From Garden City To Franklin Square: Police
See what else police say happened in your village this week.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
LI Vape Shop Owner Killed Inside His Store: Patch Week In Review
ALSO: Major chains drop mask mandates | Mom finds baby's grave marker in pile | Car crashes into bus stop, injures two
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East Meadow, NY|News|
New Westbury Cultural Arts Center Completed
The building was financed with funds from the state Downtown Revitalization Initiative, which Westbury was the first on LI to receive.
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Syosset, NY|News|
Man Burglarized Syosset Home By Climbing Through Window: Police
Nassau County police are searching for the man, who they say made off with jewelry from the home.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Hicksville, NY|News|
Hicksville Artists Selected For Exhibition
The eight students were among hundreds who submitted work to the Long Island’s Best: Young Artists competition
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Syosset, NY|News|
Syosset Student Is Finalist In National Chemistry Contest
Alex Wang placed in the top 20 in the 2021 U.S. National Chemistry Olympiads.
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Levittown, NY|News|
MacArthur Student Earns Award From Nassau DA's Office
Junior Erica Neri received the SHIELD Award for her commitment to her school and community.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
MHS Student’s Bunny Persona Raises Money For Autism Society
Jacob Shaffer used his Easter Bunny costume to raise thousands of dollars for the Nassau-Suffolk chapter of the Autism Society of America.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Massapequa, NY|News|
Massapequa High School Students Presenting Virtual Musical
This year's production of "Little Shop of Horrors" features two casts, and will be broadcast virtually for all to see.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Levittown, NY|News|
Wisdom Lane Teachers Mask-Up For A Good Cause
Inspired by "The Masked Singer," the school held a special fundraiser for autism awareness and sick children.
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Garden City|News|
Curran Announces Plans To Help Businesses Recover From Pandemic
More loans, expanded grants and application assistance are all being made available for Nassau businesses.
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Levittown, NY|News|
2 Injured When Pickup Truck Crashes Into Levittown Bus Stop
Police say a pickup truck crashed into the glass-enclosed bus stop, seriously injuring two people.
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Syosset, NY|News|
Syosset Budget Passes; Stillwell Preserve Proposal Fails
Voters overwhelming approved the budget, but the proposal to take part of the Stillwell Preserve from the county was narrowly defeated.
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