Garden City, NY|News|
GCHS Senior Gives Back To The District And Community
Lindsey Stevenson created a board to help students with disabilities communicate more easily.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
- Rockville Centre, NY
Alex is an award-winning journalist who has spent 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|
Sundae Donuts Opens Newest Location In Massapequa
The ice cream-donut fusion shop offers plenty of tasty treats in a variety of styles.
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East Meadow, NY|News|
Dozens Of Fire Departments Fight Massive Blaze In Westbury
The fire raged all night as hundreds of firefighters worked to get it under control. Service on the LIRR was shut down in the area.
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Garden City, NY|News|
3 Dead, 4 Injured In Garden City House Fire
Three people were killed, including a high school student, and four emergency responders were injured the fire.
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East Meadow, NY|News|
East Meadow Cross Country Has Run-Away Success This Season
Teams brought home tons of victories this season.
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East Meadow, NY|News|
Long Island Pride Returns In Scaled-Down Form This Year
Instead of a parade, organizers are putting on a concert this year, with limited tickets. All attendees will have to be vaccinated.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Town Honors Massapequa Park Man For His Patriotic Campaign
Brett Moore raised money to install American flags on telephone poles throughout the village of Massapequa Park.
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Garden City, NY|News|
Nassau Launching Effort To Vaccinate High Schoolers
The county will be holding special vaccination days for teens May 13 through 16 at Nassau Community College.
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Garden City, NY|News|
Fire Destroys Hempstead Home
It's unclear if anyone was injured in the blaze, which consumed the home Wednesday morning.
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Syosset, NY|News|
Syosset Brownfield Site Gets Cleanup Plan From State
The state will oversee the work to clean the former Cerro Wire site, which is contaminated with copper and chemicals.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Nassau Officers Help Woman Deliver Baby Girl
As the officers arrived to check on a woman in labor, the baby started coming. So they sprang into action to help.
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Garden City, NY|News|
Garden City High School Senior Spotlight: Nicolas Ragas
He is an accomplished athlete and student, and works tirelessly with the German club and tutoring students.
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Levittown, NY|News|
As Vaccinations Ramp Up, Nassau's Coronavirus Numbers Fall
The county is still urging residents, especially senior citizens, to get vaccinated.
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Garden City, NY|News|
Hofstra Secures Bond To Build New Science And Innovation Center
The building will be the new home of the school's nursing and engineering programs, and is expected to open in 2023.
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Garden City, NY|News|
Accident Shuts Down LIRR Branch In Garden City
Photos from the scene show poles knocked over and at least one car overturned.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Sold! 5 Recent Home Sales In Massapequa.
See what your neighbors' homes have sold for recently.
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Levittown, NY|News|
Sold! 5 Recent Home Sales In Levittown.
See what your neighbors' homes have sold for recently.
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Garden City, NY|News|
Sold! 5 Recent Home Sales In Garden City.
See what your neighbors' homes have sold for recently.
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East Meadow, NY|News|
Nassau Legislators Present COVID Service Pins To NUMC Staff
The hospital staff were recognized for their outstanding work during the height of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Long Island Hospital Safety Grades 2021: The Best And The Worst
Safety grades by the nonprofit health care watchdog group Leapfrog show how hospitals on Long Island responded to the coronavirus pandemic.
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