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Relief Payments for Homeowners + NYU Langone Expands in Mineola

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

First, today's weather:

Pleasant with some sun. High: 74, low: 61.

Here are the top stories today in Mineola:

  1. Many Mineola and Nassau County homeowners are set to receive $375 relief payments, as the Nassau County Legislature approved the use of federal pandemic funding to help working — and middle-class households. (Mineola Patch)
  2. NYU Langone Health is significantly expanding its outpatient care network, adding many specialist centers across Long Island. The network now includes NYU Langone ENT Associates-Mineola, providing general ear, nose and throat care for adults and children. (NYU Langone Health)
  3. Mineola Trustee Dennis Walsh is running for North Hempstead Town Board and wants to preserve the town's two-party system. Walsh is running in the 3rd District, which encompasses parts of Garden City Park, Mineola, Williston Park, Garden City and New Hyde Park, against Democrat Christine Pusateri. (The Island Now)
  4. A Mineola convenience store sold a top-prize winning ticket in the New York Take 5 lottery drawing. (Shore News Network)

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Today in Mineola:

  • ME PTA Walk & Roll Rain Date — Mineola Public Schools. (All Day)
  • Board of Education Workshop Meeting. (7 p.m.)
  • DAY FOUR. CYCLE FOUR — Chaminade High School. (All Day)
  • Mineola Memorial Library Movie Series - "A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood." (6:30 p.m.)

Mineola Patch Notebook

  • Chaminade High School: "Yesterday we welcomed Bishop Thomas Paprocki of the Diocese of Springfield to campus. Bishop Paprocki spent the day touring Chaminade and speaking to students. He was accompanied by Bishop John Barres of the Diocese of Rockville Centre and Fr. Eric Fasano '93." (Facebook)
  • St. Aidan School - Williston Park: "Yesterday, we celebrated St. Francis Assisi and our youngest students brought their favorite stuffed animal to school for a blessing in our beautiful St. Francis Garden." (Facebook)
  • The Edward Smith Mineola Lions Club: "Please join us for this fantastic event supporting local charities throughout our community. Tickets can be purchased here: https://mineolalionsclub.org/events/2021-taste-of-the-grape/" (Facebook)
  • Local 338 RWDSU/UFCW: "The #Cannabis Control Board just concluded their first meeting and the first order of business was to enact enhancements to the medical cannabis program to increase access and options for patients! This was a critical step for New Yorkers!" (Facebook)
  • Island Harvest: "Shout out to the staff of Starbucks from around Long Island for volunteering with us yesterday! Thank you for helping make a difference in your community! #IslandHarvest" (Facebook)

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