🌱 5 Injured In Northern Blvd. Police Chase + GCP Bus Depot Robbery

Happy Thursday, neighbors! Here's everything you need to know about what's happening today.

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First, today's weather:

Partly sunny, windy and cool. High: 55, low: 40.

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Here are the top stories today in Mineola:

1. Nassau County police arrested three teenagers from New Jersey after they led officers on a chase down Northern Boulevard in Flower Hill on Sunday. Police spotted the teens in a stolen vehicle and tried to conduct a traffic stop. The 16-year-old driver crashed into the police car and drove off to avoid arrest. The police eventually caught the teens on the Long Island Expressway and took them into custody. Three officers and two detectives were hospitalized, and two police vehicles were totaled. (Patch)
2. More than $14,000 in catalytic converters were stolen from a Garden City Park school bus depot, according to police. They report than an employee of We Transport Bus Company at 20 1st Ave. entered the locked storage yard just before dawn on April 25 and found 14 catalytic converters missing from buses parked there over the weekend. Anyone with information about this is asked to call 911 or Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. (Patch)
3. While many people may choose to take mom out this Mother's Day, you can also order a gourmet meal at one of our area restaurants to bring to your own location. Fogo de Chão Brazilian steakhouse at 235 Old County Road in Carle Place has a ready-to-reheat Mother's Day Celebration Package that feeds six with your choice of fire-roasted meats, sides, and dessert, while Seasons 52 Fresh Grill | Wine Bar at 630 Old Country Road in Garden City is offering a Mother's Day Green Box that serves six. (Patch)

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Today in Mineola:

• MS 7th Grade Parent/ Student Night @ MHS — Mineola Public Schools. (7 p.m.)
• Professional Development Meeting @ MS (p.m.) — Mineola Public Schools. (All Day)

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From my notebook:

• Chaminade High School - Mineola: "Be part of a lasting legacy at Chaminade. Join us at the inaugural Legacy of Leadership reception on Thursday, May 19, in the AAC, as we honor three pillars of the Chaminade Family. Register here: bit.ly/3k9Mf1n" (Facebook)
• Local 338 RWDSU/UFCW - Mineola: "#ThankEssentialWorkers: Maria Delgado is a cashier at ACME in Thornwood, and she's a proud 8-year member of our union family! #1u" (Facebook)

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— Joanne Gallo

About me: Joanne Gallo is a lifelong resident of Long Island and a writer/editor for 30+ years. After earning a B.A. in Journalism and an M.A. in Writing from NYU, Joanne was an on-staff editor for consumer publications, including Features Editor for Soap Opera Weekly, Senior Editor for Energy Times and Executive Editor for The Johns Hopkins White Papers. Raised in the nearby town of Roslyn, Joanne is happy to call Mineola her home for the past 7 years. She loves arts & entertainment, dining, gardening and all the natural beauty that Long Island has to offer.