New Hyde Park, NY|News|
Lessing's Group Takes Over North Shore University Hospital Cafe
The hospitality group will run the Manhasset hospital's grab-and-go cafe, the lobby eatery that recently got a $1M renovation.
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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Mineola, NY|News|
Mineola Village Mayor Sues Town Of N. Hempstead Over Redistricting
Mayor Pereira and two Republican town council members called the new district map a "naked partisan power grab;" asked for its annulment.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Mineola, NY|News|
Mineola High School Students Recognized By College Board For Academics
The students were honored by College Board National Recognition Programs for academic excellence in coursework and on the PSAT exam.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Oyster Bay, NY|News|
Oyster Bay High Students Receive National Hispanic Recognition Award
5 Oyster Bay High School students were commended for their academic achievement, for their grades, PSAT scores and AP exam scores.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Great Neck, NY|News|
7 North Shore Village Police Depts. To Get License Plate Readers
The readers, a "costly technology" aimed at reducing recent auto thefts, crime, will be paid for by a $1M public safety initiative grant.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Oyster Bay, NY|News|
Locust Valley High School Names Valedictorian And Salutatorian
The top two students from Locust Valley's Class of 2023 have "balanced class work, extra-circulars and athletics," district says.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Great Neck, NY|News|
Great Neck 14-Year-Old Organizes Pro-Roe V. Wade Women's Rally
High school student Alyssa Wong brought students, politicians, together in Fireman's Park on Sunday for a "women's empowerment rally."
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Glen Cove, NY|News|
Star-Studded Movie Filming In Old Westbury In Oct. Seeks Extras
"No Hard Feelings" a comedy with Jennifer Lawrence, Matthew Broderick, will film a "giant house party scene" this month on Long Island.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Port Washington, NY|News|
5th Richest American Without College Degree Lives In Port Wash: Forbes
Forbes listed all the American billionaires who never went to college. Find out which self-made Long Islander is number five on the list.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Port Washington, NY|News|
Port Washington's Restaurant Week Starts Sunday: Find Out Where To Eat
Port has its very own Restaurant Week, running Sunday to Sunday, Oct. 23. Get a full list of participating restaurants and details here.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Glen Cove, NY|News|
Glen Cove Ferry: City Wants Input On Manhattan Commuter Ferry Plan
After years of delays, Glen Cove's mayor wants to gauge the post-pandemic demand for the commuter ferry service out of Garvies Point.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Oyster Bay, NY|News|
Tilles Center Holiday Concert Lottery Opens For Oyster Bay Residents
The applications for the free tickets for the holiday concerts, held at LIU in early December, must be submitted by November 1.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Port Washington, NY|News|
'Biggest Proposed Tax Cut In Town Of N. Hempstead History': Supervisor
North Hempstead Town Supervisor DeSena's new budget proposal would slash property taxes by 11 percent, using "bloated" town reserves.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Glen Cove, NY|News|
Nassau Homeowners Overcharged On School Tax Bill: Reports
A Nassau legislator found that 800 homeowners across the county may have errors on their current tax bills, some overcharged by $1K or more.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Glen Cove, NY|News|
Nassau Driver Hits, Injures 8-Year-Old On Bike, Leaves Scene: NCPD
The man, 48, has been charged with two crimes for leaving the scene. The boy suffered minor injuries, police say.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Port Washington, NY|News|
State Sen. Kaplan To Gov. Hochul: Sign 'Anti-Hate' Bills Into Law
The two bills sponsored by State Senator Anna Kaplan seek to address "a sharp uptick in hate crimes in New York in 2022;" protect victims.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Port Washington, NY|News|
Port Washington Parking Dist. Adds Hours For Working Residents: Report
The additional Saturday and early Wednesday hours will help people purchase parking permits outside of standard working hours.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Port Washington, NY|News|
New 'Interactive' Toy Store Comes To Port From Local Preschool Owner
A Learning Express franchisee and a Port Washington mom plans a grand opening next week of her new shop, specializing in educational toys.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
Mineola, NY|News|
Queens Man Gets 20 Years In Prison For 2018 North Shore Burglary Spree
Andres Zapata and others stole more than $1M from homes in gated areas in Manhasset, Old Westbury, Jericho and Woodbury, Nassau DA says.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
New Hyde Park, NY|News|
Nassau Police: 4 Queens Men Tried To Break Into No. New Hyde Park Home
According to the Nassau County Police Department, officers watched four men break into a sliding glass door on South Street and then flee.
Jacqueline Sweet, Patch Staff
