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East Meadow's NUMC Named Top in Maternity Care
The medical center was named among the top 10 percent in the nation according to a recent report.

Email: Danielle.desouza@patch.com
Phone: (516) 236-7459 Hometown: Yonkers, NY Twitter: @EastMeadowPatch
Birthday: September 13. Bio: I am so excited to be the new East Meadow
Patch Local Editor. Before, joining the Patch community, I worked as a
night cop reporter for the Gannett Journal News in White Plains, NY. I
have also worked as freelancer for Patch in the past. My work can be seen
on the New Rochelle, Rye, Scarsdale, Larchmont, Mount Kisco and Yorktown
sites. I have also had my work published in the Columbia University
Newsletter, The Mount Vernon Inquirer and the Bronx Press. I was raised in
Yonkers, the largest city in Westchester County. I graduated from Manhattan
College in the Bronx with a B.A. in English and Journalism. I received my
Masters in journalism from Iona College in New Rochelle, NY in 2006. East
Meadow is my new home and I cannot wait to learn the ins and outs of this
great community and to meet those who make East Meadow a wonderful
place-YOU, the residents. I am very friendly, so if you see me please come
over and tell me your concerns, whats occurring in the community or just
simply, "Hello."
The medical center was named among the top 10 percent in the nation according to a recent report.

The organization and second grade students from East Meadow schools will plant new trees on Wednesday.
Students were recognized for their project on aquaculture as a solution to overfishing on Long Island.
The five things you should know today.
Three file petitions to run for trustee seats.
Recent criminal activity reported in southeast Nassau County communities
The program will be open to all students in Nassau County
Long Island business leader shares how he’s faced the difficult challenge of promoting business growth during the recession. Sponsored by Grape Nuts
Police said that one of the suspects was an acquaintance of the victims.
The event will take place at East Meadow Public Library on Wednesday evening.
The five things you should know today.
Recent criminal activity reported in southeast Nassau County communities.
Celso Santos, 39, of Hicksville was charged with second-degree assault.
The East Meadow High School Winter Guard placed first out of 10 competitive teams.
A look at what happened around the East Meadow area this week.
Fifteen students attended the event and six took home awards in certain events
Oscar Castaneda was charged with first-degree assault and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon.
Hundreds of people gathered in Eisenhower Park, in support of mesothelioma research.