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Hello, everybody! It's me, Joanne Gallo, your host of the Mineola Daily — back in your inbox with everything you need to know about what's happening in town these days.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and very warm. High: 88, low: 72.

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Here are the top stories today in Mineola:

  1. The woman who was found dead in The Allure Mineola luxury rental residence on Saturday worked and lived in the building, according to neighbors. They said that she lived in a fifth-floor apartment and was employed in the building's marketing department, often giving tours to new residents. Tenants said that the building needs more security, as one resident mentioned incidents of people being robbed in the parking lot. (NBC New York)
  2. NYU Langone Maternal-Fetal Medicine Associates in Mineola offers specialized treatment for women with chronic health problems or obstetric complications that wish to become pregnant. Tracy Adams, DO, FACOG, one of their physicians, said that she aims to treat patients as individuals, using a personalized approach to help them manage their pregnancies. (Pro News Report)
  3. Paul Vincent Fabiszewski of Mineola, a beloved husband and father of three daughters, passed away on July 29. A 1995 graduate of Chaminade High School, Fabiszewski went on to earn his law degree and become a member of the New York State Bar Association. He was also an endeared softball coach for the East Williston Little League. Visiting hours will be held at Cassidy Funeral Home on Willis Avenue on Wednesday, Aug. 3 and Thursday, Aug. 4, with a funeral mass at Corpus Christi R.C. Church on Friday, Aug. 5. (Cassidy Funeral Home)

Today in Mineola:

  • Under the Sea Biddy Squiddy — Mineola Memorial Library. (10:30 a.m.)
  • Stump Trivia Quiz — Your Mother's House, New Hyde Park. (6 p.m.)
  • Psychic Dinner Night — La Novella Ristorante, East Meadow. (6:30 p.m.)
  • Aqua Zumba — John S. DaVanzo Community Pool. (7:15 p.m.)

From my notebook:

  • St. Aidan School - Williston Park: "There are a few spots left in our 'Just We Two' Program at St. Aidan School, Williston Park. All information is below. Don't miss your chance to be part of this introductory school experience! Questions? Call 516-746-6485, ext. 202." (St. Aidan School - Williston Park via Facebook)
  • Mineola Truck CO.2 - The Workhorse Company: "Our company is out knocking on doors and handing out a postcard with fire safety tips and information to help better protect you and your families. Also on the postcard is a QR code that brings you to a link to access more information on our department's website along with a donation tab. You can find the link in our bio or on our story! http://www.mineolafd.com/truck-2-donations.html" (Mineola Truck CO.2 - The Workhorse Company via Facebook)
  • Local 338 RWDSU/UFCW: "New from The Guardian: unionized cannabis jobs give workers better wages, benefits, and ensures that this new industry supports workers from the start. 'We're trying to make these careers for the long term, not just one that is a turnover establishment.' https://www.theguardian.com/.../us-cannabis-industry..." (Local 338 RWDSU/UFCW via Facebook)
  • Island Harvest: "Summer is still going strong but there are many children and their families on Long Island, who are facing hunger. You, your company, or organization/group can help! Visit https://bit.ly/3yVL4KS today! #IslandHarvest #SummerFeeding" (Island Harvest via 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 several consumer publications, including Features Editor for Soap Opera Weekly, Senior Editor for health magazine Energy Times and Executive Editor for The Johns Hopkins White Papers, a book series on medical conditions. 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.

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