Levittown, NY|News|
Levittown Students Kick Off The New School Year
Despite some rain, students across the district got back to school on Sept. 6.
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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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Hicksville, NY|News|
LI Bus Driver Shortage Strands Dozens Of Special Education Students
Nassau BOCES Students across the county were stranded when the bus company that was supposed to pick them up couldn't find drivers.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
14th Annual 'Walk For Autism' Planned For Sept. 24 In Massapequa
The annual walk, sponsored by the Town of Oyster Bay, raises money for the Fay J. Lindner Center for Autism & Developmental Disabilities.
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Garden City|News|
Stop-Arm Cameras Coming To Garden City School Buses
The cameras will catch people who illegally drive around stopped school buses, which endangers children getting on and off the bus.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Oyster Bay Holding 9/11 Memorial Tonight
The town will honor those who were killed 21 years ago, as well as people who have died since from 9/11-related illnesses.
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Hicksville, NY|News|
Hicksville Blood Drive Being Held In Honor Of Local Man
The family of Wayne Marturano want to make sure there is enough blood supply for people who need it, like he did.
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Syosset, NY|News|
Lanes On Westbound LIE To Be Closed Tonight For Construction
The state will be closing multiple lanes on the expressway while crews do bridge maintenance.
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Glen Cove, NY|News|
State Rep Calls For Investigation Into Nassau Police Department
His concerns are spurred by a Nassau County detective being accused of working with the mafia.
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Levittown, NY|News|
Levittown Dedicates Division Avenue Auditorium To Dr. Tonie McDonald
The district honored the legacy of the former superintendent at a dedication ceremony earlier this month.
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Syosset, NY|News|
Pick Of The Patch: Where To Find A Pumpkin Near Syosset
Pumpkin season is almost here. Find out where to get the pick of the patch near Syosset.
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Plainview, NY|News|
Pick Of The Patch: Where To Find A Pumpkin Near Plainview
Pumpkin season is almost here. Find out where to get the pick of the patch near Plainview.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Pick Of The Patch: Where To Find A Pumpkin Near Massapequa
Pumpkin season is almost here. Find out where to get the pick of the patch near Massapequa.
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Levittown, NY|News|
Pick Of The Patch: Where To Find A Pumpkin Near Levittown
Pumpkin season is almost here. Find out where to get the pick of the patch near Levittown.
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Hicksville, NY|News|
Pick Of The Patch: Where To Find A Pumpkin Near Hicksville
Pumpkin season is almost here. Find out where to get the pick of the patch near Hicksville.
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Garden City|News|
Pick Of The Patch: Where To Find A Pumpkin Near Garden City
Pumpkin season is almost here. Find out where to get the pick of the patch near Garden City.
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East Meadow, NY|News|
Pick Of The Patch: Where To Find A Pumpkin Near East Meadow
Pumpkin season is almost here. Find out where to get the pick of the patch near East Meadow.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
'Life-Threatening' Rip Currents Possible On LI Through Next Week
Swimmers should be extra careful if they go to South Shore beaches for the next few days, the National Weather Service said.
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East Meadow, NY|News|
Water Lantern Festival Coming To Eisenhower Park This Weekend
You can get tickets now for the unique event, and send your own water lantern out onto the lake.
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East Meadow, NY|News|
East Meadow Superintendent To Retire At The End Of The Year
Dr. Kenneth A. Card, Jr. announced he will be retiring at the end of the school year, after leading the district for five years.
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East Meadow, NY|News|
East Meadow Celebrates The Start Of The 2022-23 School Year
The district kicked off the new year on Sept. 2.
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