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July 31: Clarke Grad on Capitol Hill, EMFD Drill, Petitions Delivered
A look at what's happening around the East Meadow area.

- Adam Sackowitz, 20, of Westbury, a graduate, a junior at Hofstra University and longtime advocate/volunteer of the National Park Service was on Capitol Hill on July 24 to see the introduction of the Long Island Aviation History Act. Click for more on that story.
- The recently conducted a drill at an apartment building in Levittown, and Patch was there. Check out for photos of the drill.
- Local residents delivered petitions with more than 5,000 signatures to the Town of Hempstead Clerk last week, calling for the dissolution of a local special tax sanitation district. For more on that story, click .
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