East Meadow, NY|News|
East Meadow Grad Wins National Technology Competition
East Meadow High School graduate Tristan Pesqueira won first place in the 2022 Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship.
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|
New Japanese Restaurant Comes To Roosevelt Field Mall
Nomiya is a izakaya -- a Japanese eatery where you can get comfortable, get a drink and have some delicious food.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Men Ripped Out ATM But Couldn't Get It Open: Nassau Police
Police say the two men tried to steal from the ATM, but only managed to drag it away from it's spot.
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Levittown, NY|News|
Crash Closes Westbound Hempstead Turnpike
Drivers should use an alternate route, as all lanes on the road are closed.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
LI Weekly Weather: Another Scorcher Of A Week, With Temps In The 90s
Make sure you're able to keep cool this week, because temperatures will feel like 100 degrees or hotter some days.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
East Meadow, NY|News|
Nassau Man Caught On Video Burglarizing Home: Police
Police say the homeowner's surveillance video led to the arrest of the burglar.
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Levittown, NY|News|
Woman Robbed Nassau Store, Threatened Clerk: Police
Police say Lexus Hughes was recognized by the clerk for having previously robbed the same store.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Long Island Woman Killed In Dog Attack: Patch Week In Review
Also: Loose wild cat finally caught | Antisemitic fliers cause outrage | LI Marine arrested for Neo-Nazi terror plot.
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Garden City|News|
Garden City Police Officers, Firefighter Save Man From Burning Car
See what else police say happened in your village this week.
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Levittown, NY|News|
Wow House: Fully Renovated Levittown Home Looks Brand New
This gorgeous home looks like it was built in 2021, not 1951.
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Garden City|News|
Wow House: This Home's Gorgeous Pool Will Make You Want To Swim Laps
You'll want to spend as much time in the water as possible once you see the beautiful pool this house has.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Wow House: This Home's Gorgeous Pool Will Make You Want To Swim Laps
You'll want to spend as much time in the water as possible once you see the beautiful pool this house has.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Garden City|News|
Long Island Placed On Drought Watch By State
High temperatures and low rainfall are impacting the region. Residents are encouraged to conserve water whenever possible.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Young Bald Eagle Soars For First Time In Massapequa
The bird was found a week ago stuck in a bush, and was rehabilitated and released back into the Massapequa Preserve.
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Levittown, NY|News|
Man Killed In Early-Morning Crash On Nassau Highway
Police say the crash occurred before 5 a.m. on the Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway.
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Garden City|News|
New Escape Room Experience Coming To Long Island
The planned location at Samanea NY will feature four escape rooms, as well as a bar/lounge area.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Flowers By Edwards To Close After Nearly 50 Years
The longtime Massapequa florist has been a staple in the community for decades. Saturday is its last day in business.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Massapequa Students Make Memories In Summer Rec Program
Students participate in a multitude of activities during their summer vacations at the school-sponsored camps.
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Hicksville, NY|News|
LI Clothing Maker Seeks Tax Breaks To Purchase New Headquarters
Hicksville-based Maxima Apparel Corp. wants to purchase and renovate a disused office building to consolidate and double its workforce.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
PSEG Long Island Warns Customers Of Potential Scams
The utility said that scams are on the rise this summer. Knowing what to expect can help you protect yourself.
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