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In today's newsletter:

  • What Nassau officials in Mineola say about post-storm flooding risks
  • See where Mineola's schools landed in new national rankings

Also on today's calendar: Harlem Wizards and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Warmer with variable clouds, with a high of 70 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Beautiful with periods of sun, temps: high: 73, low: 63.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 77 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Nassau 'Not Home Free With Coastal Flooding' As Nor'Easter Dies Down: Exec (patch.com) — From a briefing in Mineola, Nassau County officials said the worst of the nor'easter has passed but warned residents to stay alert for coastal flooding, downed trees, and power lines. With thousands still without power and more high tides coming, they're urging people to report hazards, avoid flooded streets, and expect conditions to normalize by Monday night.
   

• Roslyn is America's No. 2 school district as three Nassau districts land in Niche's 2027 top 10 (greaterlongisland.com) — Nassau County school districts scored big in Niche's 2027 rankings, with Roslyn rated No. 2 in the nation and several neighbors landing in the national top 10. Mineola's district joined the national top 1,000 list at No. 886, signaling rising recognition for local schools alongside many other strong Nassau systems.
   

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    Saturday October 24
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I'm looking for a professional home remodeler and interior designer for a home renovation project.
    If you're interested in the project or can recommend a qualified professional, please send me a direct message or contact me by email at karenarn049… (Nextdoor Mineola East)
  • Hi neighbors!
    Can anyone recommend a professional contractor who specializes in backyard remodeling and swimming pool renovations? (Nextdoor Mineola East)
  • JPMorgan Chase posted a job opening for Relationship Banker - Seventh St - Garden City, NY in Garden City. Apply here.
  • Sephora posted a job opening for Beauty Advisor - Flex in New Hyde Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mineola here.

🗞 Nearby News

Westbury

  • 2025 Chrysler Pacifica For Sale at Westbury Jeep Chrysler Dodge - (516) 507-3868 (longisland.com)

Uniondale

  • RMF Attorney Dominick P. Ragno Joins Middle Market Alliance of Long Island Young Professional Committee - Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C. (rmfpc.com)

Hempstead

  • Long Island Event To Connect Minority Businesses With Contracts, Resources (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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