Great Neck, NY|News|
Manhasset Secondary Names Longtime Teacher New Assistant Principal
Adam Kuranishi was appointed to the role of assistant principal and brings "years of experience at Manhasset," district says.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
- East Islip, NY
Patch editor covering the North Shore of Nassau County: Great Neck, Port Washington, Glen Cove, New Hyde Park, Mineola, Oyster Bay and surrounding towns.
Email me tips, story ideas and feedback at jacqueline.sweet@patch.com
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Glen Cove, NY|News|
Halloween House Roundup: Check Out The Spookiest Decorated Homes On LI
From a mysterious Sea Cliff home to a creepy Island Parks Bates Hotel recreation, see which Long Island homes are the scariest this season.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Glen Cove, NY|News|
Glen Cove City Votes 2023 Budget In: Property Taxes Flat, Salaries Up
The 2023 budget passed with two dissenting votes from city council members.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Port Washington, NY|News|
New Port Wellness Space Commune 'Platform' For Independent Instructors
Commune, a new space for wellness practitioners to teach classes, will have a grand opening next week in Port Washington.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Mineola, NY|News|
Mary Ita Dwyer, Former N. Hempstead Democratic Party Leader, Dies
The former East Williston teacher passed away on Oct. 19 at age 88, her family said, with a "list of life achievements too long to list."
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Oyster Bay, NY|News|
Oyster Bay Town Passes 2023 Budget; Property Taxes Frozen For 5th Year
The town board passed a budget Tuesday that keeps property taxes flat and shows a budget increase less than inflation, town says.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Oyster Bay, NY|News|
2 Lanes Of LIE Westbound Will Close Tues. Night Between Exits 43, 42
The lane closures will last from 9:30 p.m. until 5 a.m. on Tuesday night, Oct. 25 and again on Thursday, Oct. 27.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Great Neck, NY|News|
N. Hempstead To Add 30 Electric Vehicle Chargers In Town Parks
There are currently only 8 public electric vehicle chargers in the Town of North Hempstead. Officials announced 7 parks will get more.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Oyster Bay, NY|News|
Dogs In Costume Can Stroll Old Westbury Gardens In Annual Parade
The annual Fall Dog Parade & Costume Contest will be held on Oct. 30 at Old Westbury Gardens.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Oyster Bay, NY|News|
LI Deaf Athlete Heads To World Cup; Wants To Be 'A Face' To Inspire
"I'm not supposed to be talking right now," soccer player Erin Cembrale says. She wants to give back to those who helped her, inspire kids.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Glen Cove, NY|News|
'Rash Of Stolen Cars': North Nassau Residents Warned By Village Police
The Old Brookville Police Department joined other North Shore villages in issuing warnings about a recent rise in car thefts.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Glen Cove, NY|News|
LI Young Adult Author's New Novel 'Creep: A Love Story' Set On LI
Acclaimed writer Lygia Day Peñaflor sets a story of stalking and teenage love to a backdrop of diners, Hempstead Tpke. and Billy Joel.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Port Washington, NY|News|
Sal 'Ghost' DeFeo, Late Motorcycle Legend, Honored In Port Washington
The motorcycle enthusiast was known as "the ghost" for his speed on his Harley and owned Ghost Motorcycles where the famous shopped.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Glen Cove, NY|News|
Glen Cove Amends Landmark Preservation Laws To Protect Gold Coast Past
The Glen Cove City Council adopted a revised code for preserving historic buildings, and new Landmarks Preservation Commission rules.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Great Neck, NY|News|
5 Things We Learned From Zimmerman, Santos Debate: Congressional Race
The candidates for the newly-redrawn 3rd district seat faced off in a recent debate, debating gun laws, same-sex marriage and Biden.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
New Hyde Park, NY|News|
LI's First Cancer Hospital, Campus Opens At LI Jewish Medical Center
A gift from trustee Roy Zuckerberg funded Northwell Health's new cancer hospital and a "first-of-its kind cancer campus on Long Island."
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Great Neck, NY|News|
N. Hempstead Town Board Votes To Table Budget At Fractious Hearing
At a contentious budget hearing, the town board tabled a tentative budget with what supervisor says was "biggest tax cut" in town history.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
New Hyde Park, NY|News|
Man Charged With Selling Fireworks Illegally At Hicksville Store: Cops
Nassau police arrested a New Hyde Park man Thursday after finding "open bins of fireworks" for sale at Maharaja Farmers Market.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Flushing-Murray Hill, NY|News|
Queens Business Owner Acted As 'Illegal Agent Of China,' Feds Say
Seven people are charged with working with Chinese officials in a scheme to "coerce" a Chinese national in the U.S. to return to China.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Oyster Bay, NY|News|
New Brick Oven Pizzeria In Oyster Bay Opens, Replacing Pietro's
The new pizzeria and restaurant opened last month in a renovated space, and this weekend will get an official ribbon cutting.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
