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Westbury, New York Patch AM: a 4 min readHey there, Westbury! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Have you seen this missing 15-year-old from Westbury?
- How a Westbury-stage veteran is celebrating 30 years of blues
- What new twist emerged in Westbury’s fatal MRI accident investigation?
Also on today's calendar: Mother's Day Weekend At The Farm Italy Restaurants .
Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A bit of morning rain, with a high of 54 and low of 45 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 70, low: 52.
- Friday: Cooler with clouds and sun, with a high of 63 and low of 46 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Westbury Teen Vanishes After Leaving Home, Nassau Police Ask Public to Call 911 (longisland.com) — A 15-year-old girl from Westbury was reported missing after leaving her home Sunday afternoon, and Nassau County police are asking anyone with information to come forward. Detectives say she was last seen in a black jacket and black pants, and her destination is unknown. Residents are urged to call the Missing Persons Squad or 911 with any tips. 
• Kerry Kearney Band to Hold 30th Anniversary Gala at Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame on May 1 and 2 (longisland.com) — Long Island blues favorite Kerry Kearney is marking his band’s 30th anniversary with gala shows May 1 and 2 at the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame in Stony Brook. Kearney, who has previously shared the stage with B.B. King at Westbury’s NYCB Theater, promises special guests, stories, and a pre-show cocktail hour for fans making the trip from Westbury and beyond.
• Podcast: The story just got weirder in Nassau Open MRI fatality (auntminnie.com) — A new podcast episode digs into the fatal 2025 MRI accident at an outpatient imaging center in Westbury where patient Keith McAllister died. Hosts trace confusing corporate ties, discuss safety oversight gaps, and share new details from a technologist encounter and a recently filed lawsuit. The series aims to clarify what happened and what safety changes may follow.
📸 Around Westbury
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Bert Kreischer
Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair, 960 Brush Hollow Rd, Westbury
7:00 pm
Sunday April 26
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Other local events
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123 Play with Me - Importance of Play
Westbury Memorial Public Library , 445 Jefferson Street , Westbury
10:30 am -
Mother's Day Weekend At The Farm Italy Restaurants
The Farm Italy Restaurant Westbury NY , 725 Merrick Ave , Westbury
12:00 pm
Tuesday April 28
Sunday May 10
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Hempstead Village Justice Court's Calendar
Village of Hempstead Community Events Calendar , 99 James A. Garner Way , Hempstead
9:00 am -
Calm Cookie Yoga and Mindfulness
Westbury Memorial Public Library Children's Programs at the Meeting Room , 445 Jefferson Street , Westbury
10:30 am -
Flowers and Vegetables for the Spring Garden with Paul Levine 🪴
Jericho Public Library , 1 Merry Ln , Jericho
2:00 pm -
The Great Earth Adventure
Westbury Memorial Public Library Children's Programs , 445 Jefferson Street , Westbury
4:30 pm -
Girls Varsity Softball Home Game vs. Great Neck North
Roosevelt UFSD , 1 Wagner Ave , Roosevelt
5:00 pm -
Countdown to Kindergarten
Roosevelt UFSD , 60 Underhill Ave , Roosevelt
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Board of Education Regular Session
Garden City Public Schools , 56 Cathedral Avenue , Garden City
7:30 pm -
BEN BANKAS - SPECIAL EVENT 4/22 - 4/23 @ 7:30PM
Governor’s Comedy Clubs , 90 Division Ave , Levittown
7:30 pm -
SNAP Application Help Spanish
Nassau County, NY Calendar
Wednesday April 22
Thursday April 23
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💬 Chatter
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- Pondering deep thoughts about chickens....
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Most Viral Menu Item Of The Year Returns To New York State (nj1015.com)
- School districts finalize board candidate lists (longislandpress.com)
Mineola
- Gabby Binder, Julianna Plunkett lead Mineola past Clarke in softball (newsday.com)
- 35 Arrests Made In Weeklong Gang Sweep, NCPD Announces (patch.com)
- LI family fighting NUMC to prevent tests that could declare crash victim legally dead (newsday.com)
Hicksville
- BMX Champion Brings Tricks, Life Lessons To Hicksville Students (patch.com)
- Westbury Teen Reported Missing Has Been Found: Police (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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