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Coming up on the Glen Cove Patch calendar: Tanker Friend & Foes: A WWII Labor Day Weekend Event

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Hey hey Glen Cove! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Thinking about policing? Here's how Glen Cove is hiring locals now
  • Will Glen Cove's beloved hilltop church finally gain landmark protection?
  • Glen Cove man faces life term after guilty murder plea

Also on today's calendar: Tanker Friend & Foes: A WWII Labor Day Weekend Event and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Clouds and sun with a shower, with a high of 73 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 65.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Glen Cove Police Department seek hometown recruits (liherald.com) — Glen Cove residents ages 18 to 45 have a fresh chance to join their hometown police force, with applications for the city's entry-level officer exam due by Sept. 11. Local leaders emphasize the department's strong tradition of hiring Glen Cove High graduates and encourage young people to prepare seriously for the written, physical, and background requirements to build careers serving their own community.
   

• Will this iconic church become a city landmark? (liherald.com) — City officials are weighing whether the Tudor-style former First Presbyterian Church overlooking Glen Cove should become an official city landmark, with a second public hearing set for Sept. 22. Longtime residents and the building's new congregation strongly support protecting its historic exterior, arguing the church is one of Glen Cove's most recognizable symbols and a backdrop to generations of local weddings, baptisms, and community events.
   

• Glen Cove Man Pleads Guilty to Murdering Mother-in-Law (longisland.com subscription) — A 29-year-old Glen Cove man has pleaded guilty to murdering his estranged mother-in-law and injuring her husband after a family birthday celebration at a West Hempstead restaurant in 2024. Nassau County prosecutors say he faces 25 years to life when sentenced in October, closing a case that has deeply affected relatives and involved law enforcement across county and state lines.
   

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    14 High Pine, Glen cove. Lots of kids things, bikes, toys, gates. Lennox Christmas dishes, household items. Kids clothing and shoes, jogging stroller… (Nextdoor Cove Landing)

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Port Washington Little League Makes History with First New York State Championship (ourcommunitynow.com)
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