Levittown, NY|News|
NY Inflation: 40-Year-High Spike Costs New Yorkers Thousands
New Yorkers are paying thousands of dollars a year more for groceries, utilities and rent than they did for the same things 12 months ago.
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|
LI Weekend Weather: Winter Cold Returns, Possibly Bringing Snow
The unseasonably warm temperatures aren't going to be around much longer, so enjoy them while you can.
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Levittown, NY|News|
Levittown Student Achieves Dream Of Being Accepted To West Point
Connor Gentile, a senior at Division Avenue, will attend the prestigious military school in the fall.
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Garden City|News|
Hofstra University Selects New Provost
Dr. Charles Riordan will join the school later this year. He brings a wealth of expertise on research and funding.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Town Honors Massapequa Resident for Lifetime of Community Service
The town recognized Patricia Orzano for her decades of service to the Massapequa community.
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Garden City|News|
Nassau Man Charged With 1st Degree Murder In Shooting: Police
Police say they arrested a man in connection with a shooting in Hempstead that happened in January.
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Garden City|News|
NYC Man Gets 23 To Life For Robbing Nassau Jewelry Store
Justice Brunson robbed a Floral Park jewelry store at gunpoint in 2017. He could now spend the rest of his life behind bars.
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Garden City|News|
Celebrate Sondheim with Adelphi's Best of Broadway
The special revue will honor the late, great composer at Adelphi University this month.
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Plainview, NY|News|
Town Honors Plainview Man For Decades Of Service
Mike Polansky co-founded the Greater Long Island Running Club, which holds charitable events every year.
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Levittown, NY|News|
Levittown Senior Named A Top Nassau Athlete
Division Avenue's Brillian Soedarmasto is the top-ranked bowler in the county.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Suffolk Man Charged In Fatal Massapequa Hit-And-Run: Police
Police say he fled the scene after hitting a 72-year-old woman last November. She died from her injuries a few weeks later.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Massapequa Singer Earns National Recognition
Massapequa High School senior Nicole Ferretti was named an All-National musician with a selection to honors ensemble mixed choir.
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Levittown, NY|News|
Oyster Bay Honors Town Hockey Coaches
They have grown the town's hockey program, and expanded the girl's league from six players to 40.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Oyster Bay Town Offering $2 Skating On 2/22/22
You can bring the kids to skate for cheap prices, as long as you bring two items on non-perishable food to donate.
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New Hyde Park, NY|News|
Another Long Island Man Charged In Jan. 6 Riot: DOJ
Officials say Eric Gerwatowski opened doors on the Capitol Building and led rioters into the halls of Congress.
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Garden City|News|
Home Aide Indicted For Manslaughter In Death Of Elderly Man: NCDA
Prosecutors say Gail Godwin hit her elderly patient over the head and let him bleed to death before calling 911 for help.
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Syosset, NY|News|
Syosset Restaurant Cited: Golden Temple
Here are the latest restaurant, business, and school health inspection results in Syosset.
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East Meadow, NY|News|
Nassau Motel Fire Displaces 30 People
The Pines Motor Lodge in Westbury caught fire early Tuesday morning, according to reports.
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Levittown, NY|News|
LI Weather: Dreary Start To Week, Then Warm And Sunny
Monday will be rainy, and possibly bring some snow. But then it's clear skies and warm temperatures for the rest of the week.
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Syosset, NY|News|
2 Syosset High School Students Named To All-National Ensembles
The students were among a select few to be named to the nation-wide music ensembles.
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