Garden City|News|
Adelphi Recognized For Supporting LGBTQ Students
The school received a perfect rating on the Campus Pride Index, which measures how supportive colleges are of LGBTQ students.
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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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East Meadow, NY|News|
East Meadow High School’s Class Of 2022 Moves Onward And Upward
The school sent off hundreds of students at its annual commencement ceremony on June 26.
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Garden City|News|
Garden City HS Celebrates Class Of 2022 At 88th Commencement Ceremony
The ceremony honored the many achievements the graduates made during their years in Garden City schools.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Bathing Advisory Issued For 2 Massapequa Beaches
Health officials recommend staying out of the water at these beaches following yesterday's heavy rainfall.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Massapequa Soccer Player Named One Of Best In Country
Lia Howard was named the Gatorade Player of the Year for girls soccer for New York.
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East Meadow, NY|News|
W.T. Clarke Grads Ready To Start The Next Chapter Of Their Lives
Students celebrated four years of accomplishment's at the East Meadow commencement ceremony.
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Syosset, NY|News|
H.B. Thompson Eighth Graders Advance At Moving Up Ceremony
The Syosset students celebrated their achievements as they get ready to move on to high school.
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Garden City|News|
Garden City Students Unveil Dr. Sally Ride Statue
The students participated in the statue unveiling at the Cradle of Aviation Museum.
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Levittown, NY|News|
Division Avenue Graduates The Class Of 2022
Hundreds of students became alumni of the school at the 63rd commencement ceremony.
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Syosset, NY|News|
Owners Searching For Panda, A 16-Year-Old Dog Missing For A Week
Panda was last seen in Woodbury on June 22. Rescuers are asking people in the area to check their yards for him.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Man Was Driving Drunk With 4 Passengers, Including 2 Kids: Nassau PD
Police say officers pulled him over for a defective headlight and saw he was driving under the influence.
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Garden City|News|
LI Duo Burgled Hotel Where They Were Staying: Nassau Police
Police say the two broke into an employee-only area and damaged hotel property.
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East Meadow, NY|News|
MS-13 Members Plead Guilty To Brutal 2017 Murder
Carlos Rivas-Majano was lured to the woods in 2017 and hacked to death with machetes by members of the gang.
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Garden City|News|
Adelphi Celebrates New University Center with Ribbon Cutting
The college officially opened the renovated space, which was renovated and expanded.
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East Meadow, NY|News|
Elderly Man On Scooter Hit By Car, In Serious Condition: Nassau Police
Police say he was driving his scooter across Old Country Road when he was hit in the intersection.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Long Island Forecast: Thunderstorms And Heavy Rain To Hit Area
Heavy rain could inundate the area today, but then the rest of the week will be sunny and beautiful.
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Garden City|News|
1 Dead, 1 Injured In Crash With Drunken Driver: Nassau Police
Police say a man was killed in the early morning crash.
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Garden City|News|
Garden City Cars Hit By Gunfire From Hempstead: Police
See what else police say happened in your village this week.
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Levittown, NY|News|
Multiple Thefts Reported In Levittown: Nassau Police
See what else police say happened in your neighborhood this week.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Serial Killer Charged In 50-Year-Old LI Murder: Patch Week In Review
ALSO: Valva lawsuit can go forward | District stops teen from going to prom | Two horses escape onto LIE | Purple Heart returned to family.
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