🌱 Patch AM: New Hyde Park man’s guilty plea tops this week’s Long Island headlines

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• New Hyde Park man's guilty plea tops this week's Long Island headlines

Also on today's calendar: Fall 2026 Daisy Parent Info Night- Park and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Heavy rain developing, with a high of 72 and low of 61 degrees.
• Monday: Breezy in the morning; cloudy, temps: high: 72, low: 58.
• Tuesday: Rain and drizzle possible, with a high of 66 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Top 5 stories in Long Island Press this week: Six charged in alleged drug trafficking ring, man pleads guilty to DWI, and more (longislandpress.com) — One of this week's top Long Island stories centers on a New Hyde Park man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter, assault, and related charges in a deadly alcohol-fueled hit-and-run. The roundup also highlights a major narcotics trafficking indictment, a local teen's pageant title, a waterfront Itzhak Perlman concert, and potential new use for the long-vacant Woodbury School building.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in New Hyde Park

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday September 23
• Hands-On Infant/Child CPR In-Person Community Class →
  Katz Institute for Women's Health - Parking Entrance #2, 1111 Marcus Avenue, New Hyde Park

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Other local events

Thursday September 24
• Fall 2026 Daisy Parent Info Night- Park →
  155 Lakeville Rd, New Hyde Park
  6:30 pm
Monday September 28
• District College Fair →
  Sewanhaka High School, 500 Tulip Ave, Floral Park
  6:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar! →
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday September 20
• Metro PCA Autocross Nassau Coliseum →
  Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 1255 Hempstead Tpke, Uniondale
  7:30 am
• Fall Finale Car Show →
  Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
  10:00 am
• Williston Park Street Fair →
  Williston Park NY
  11:00 am
• Amazing Maize Maze →
  Queens County Farm Museum, 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Floral Park
  11:00 am
• Yom Kippur, schools closed
  Nyc Geog Dist #29 - Queens Queens Village, NY 11428
  8:00 pm
Monday September 21
• Yom Kippur (School Closed)
  Elmont UFSD Elmont, NY 11003
• Maurice A. Deane School of Law No Classes - Yom Kippur →
  Maurice A. Deane School of Law, 121 Hofstra University, Hempstead
• SCHOOLS CLOSED
  Great Neck UFSD Great Neck, NY 11020

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• ShopRite posted a job opening for ShopRite - Produce Clerk (Greenfield) Salary Range $17 - $17.35/hr in New Hyde Park. Apply here.
• Bank of America posted a job opening for Relationship Banker - Lynbrook, Hewlett, Lawrence, Franklin Square, Far Rockaway, S. Hempstead Area in New Hyde Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Hyde Park here.

🗞 Nearby News

Garden City

• Garden City America at 250 Book Club is here (gcnews.com)
• GCPD participates in DWI enforcement (gcnews.com)
• Recovered service medals returned to veteran's family (gcnews.com)

Elmont

• Elmont Cultural Center brings Haitian culture to West Indian Day Parade (liherald.com)

Ok New Hyde Park! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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