Levittown, NY|News|
Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Returns To Long Island
You can get your tickets now for the unique event, which features thousands of hand-carved jack o'lanterns.
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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Garden City|News|
Annual Adelphi Art Festival Will Focus On Peace
The Adelphi Fall Arts Festival will bring the campus together with art, and foster discussions about war and peace.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Inclusive Playground For Special-Need Children Opens In Massapequa
The playground features sensory equipment that is appropriate for children with special needs.
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Hicksville, NY|News|
Hicksville Blood Drive Scheduled For Oct. 6
The Town of Oyster Bay is holding the drive in recognition of World Blood Donor Day.
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Levittown, NY|News|
Homecoming Is A Hit At Division Avenue High School
Though the Dragons didn't win, the community was still in high spirits throughout the day.
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Syosset, NY|News|
ERASE Racism's New President Takes Office
Laura Harding took the helm of the Syosset-based advocacy group this week.
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Garden City|News|
Garden City HS Students Named National Merit Semifinalists
They are among a small group of students nationwide to earn they honor. They are now competing for thousands of dollars in scholarships.
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Syosset, NY|News|
Town Upgrades Parking, Drainage at Syosset's Stillwell Field
The town said it is working with the county to make further upgrades to the park.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
LI Weekly Weather: Warm Start, But Fall Weather Is Coming Fast
The first full day of autumn is Thursday, and the fall-like weather is not far behind.
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Garden City|News|
Garden City's Streetscape Changed By Tiny, Invasive Beetle
An infestation of the emerald ash borer is forcing the village to remove hundreds of trees from the streets of Garden City.
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Syosset, NY|News|
16 Syosset Students High School Named National Merit Semifinalists
The students are now competing for thousands of dollars in scholarship money.
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Garden City|News|
Man Tried To Run Over Nassau Officers While Fleeing Traffic Stop: PD
Police say the man also drove into a police car and injured two officers while he was fleeing.
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Garden City|News|
Motorcyclist Killed In Crash In Nassau
Police say he struck the back of a turning car and was thrown from his motorcycle.
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Levittown, NY|News|
Long Island Housing Prices Finally Start To Dip
Buyers may be able to breathe a sigh of relief, as prices finally seem to be coming down from the record highs that were set in the summer.
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Garden City|News|
70-Year-Old Man Charged With Public Lewdness: Garden City Police
See what else police say happened in your village this week.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Multiple Thefts Reported In Massapequa Area: Nassau Police
See what else police say happened in your community this week.
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Garden City|News|
Suffolk County Hit By Ransomware Hack: LI Patch Week In Review
ALSO: Amazon driver saves family | Decapitated animals found | Lost cat rings doorbell | 2022 apple picking guide.
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Garden City|News|
Police ID Teen Killed In Nassau McDonald's Shooting
Police say the 19-year-old was targeted by the shooter. Anyone with information is asked to come forward.
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Levittown, NY|News|
LI Weekend Weather: Mild But Sunny Weekend For The Whole Island
It will be a great weekend to get outdoors, but it seems the summer temperatures are fading.
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Garden City|News|
CDC Alerts Consumers To Beef From HelloFresh Contaminated With E.Coli
The meat was sent out in HelloFresh deliveries in July. Anyone who froze it should throw it away immediately.
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