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🌱 Patch AM: East Meadow’s Eisenhower Park becomes a powerful 9/11 remembrance gathering place

Also, don't miss Jay Medal Soirée on the East Meadow Patch calendar

Friday September 11th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hey there, East Meadow! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • East Meadow's Eisenhower Park becomes a powerful 9/11 remembrance gathering place

Also on today's calendar: Jay Medal Soirée and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Turning sunny and not as warm, with a high of 81 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Saturday: Sun giving way to clouds, temps: high: 78, low: 69.
  • Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Nassau County residents gather at Eisenhower Park to honor 9/11 victims 25 years later (news12.com) — Hundreds of neighbors gathered at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow to mark 25 years since 9/11, reading the names of 349 Nassau County victims and honoring local families' loss. The ceremony, centered on a monument built from World Trade Center steel, aimed to keep the memory and lessons of that day alive for younger generations.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • EMFD Annual Fire Prevention Open House is on Friday, October 9, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 9 —Don Miller Read on Patch
  • Just a reminder to everyone to check your oil bill before you pay it.
    My company charged me the going rate when I was locked in for $2.00 lower. When I called they apologized and adjusted the bill. That's why I'm not… (Nextdoor Chestnut Ave)
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  • Jovia Financial Credit Union posted a job opening for Branch Supervisor - Branch Location to be determined in Westbury. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Meadow here.

🗞 Nearby News

Levittown

  • 2022 Dodge Charger For Sale at Victory Cars Central - (516) 271-4110 (longisland.com)
  • 24/7 Emergency HVAC and Mitsubishi Mini-Split Services Expand in Nassau County (azcentral.com)
  • Levittown Teen Pleads Guilty To Murdering Neighbor In Violent Burglary, Authorities Say (dailyvoice.com)

Westbury

  • Westbury approves apartment complex on MTA parking lot site (newsday.com)
  • Penn State alleged cocaine ringleader Agostino Abbatiello was 'loudmouth' at private Catholic school: sources (amedpost.com)

Hicksville

  • Police Identify Man Who Died After Truck Rolled Over Him (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Mount Rushmore (Thank you J.J. W. for sending it in!)
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