Massapequa, NY|News|
Oyster Bay Summer Concerts, Movies No Longer Drive-In
Guests should bring chairs and towels to sit on the sand and enjoy the free concerts, just like in years past.
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|
MS-13 Member Pleads Guilty To 2016 Massapequa Preserve Slaying
Samuel Ponce is facing up to life in prison for the brutal murder of 18-year-old Bryan Steven Cho Lemus.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Garden City, NY|News|
Nassau Lawmakers Propose Special Fund To Treat Opioid Addiction
With millions coming to the county from lawsuits with drug manufacturers, legislators said they want to make sure it is used properly.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Massapequa, NY|News|
Oyster Bay Town Collects More Than 12,000 Pounds Of Food At Drive
The town's "Cruise Thru Food Drop" in Massapequa was a big success, collecting thousands of pounds of food for Island Harvest.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Levittown, NY|News|
Air Quality Advisory Issued For Long Island Wednesday
Wednesday's heat will create increased ozone, which can cause problems for people outdoors and with lung conditions.
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Garden City, NY|News|
Nassau Legislature Approves $62.9 Million COVID Relief Package
The unanimously approved package includes spending for small businesses, water infrastructure, community investments and more.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Hicksville, NY|News|
Car Crash In Nassau Leads To Gas Leak And Home Evacuations
Police evacuated multiple homes in the early morning hours due to a gas leak caused by a car crash.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Massapequa Park Honors Firefighters Of The Year
The firefighters were named at the recent Chamber of Commerce Installation Ceremony.
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Garden City, NY|News|
Man Broke Into Multiple Units At Nassau Storage Facility: Police
Police are still trying to determine what was stolen after 17 units were broken into.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Oyster Bay Opens Cooling Centers, Extends Pool Hours This Week
With a heat wave hitting this week, the town is offering locations for residents to cool off.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Levittown, NY|News|
Heat Warning Issued For Long Island As Temperatures Climb
It could feel like more than 100 degrees out in some areas, according to the National Weather Service.
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Garden City, NY|News|
Nassau Opens Cooling Centers As Heat Wave Hits Long Island
With a heat index above 100 degrees, Nassau County is opening cooling centers for residents who need to get out of the heat.
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Hicksville, NY|News|
Shooting At Nassau 7-Eleven Leaves 1 Injured
Police say Mathew Escarria fired five shots into the store, hitting a man in the hip.
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Garden City, NY|News|
Multiple Dangerous Drivers Taken Off The Road: Garden City Police
See what else police say happened in your village this week.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Teen Trapped In Dressing Room That Was Bank Vault: Week In Review
ALSO: 900-pound shark spotted off coast | Man strangled dog while FaceTiming family, cops say | July 4 gas prices for Long Island.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Garden City, NY|News|
Wow House: Waterfront Home Features Huge Wall Of Windows
You'll never had a bad view of the water in this home.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Levittown, NY|News|
Wow House: Waterfront Home Features Huge Wall Of Windows
You'll never had a bad view of the water in this home.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Massapequa, NY|News|
Wow House: Waterfront Home Features Huge Wall Of Windows
You'll never had a bad view of the water in this home.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
Levittown, NY|News|
MacArthur High School Sends Off The Class Of 2021
The school celebrated the class at its 60th commencement ceremony.
Alex Costello, Patch Staff
East Meadow, NY|News|
East Meadow High Schoolers Raise Thousands For Guide Dog Charity
The students held a 5K to raise money for the Guide Dogs Foundation.
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