Hundreds of union members back push to make Juneteenth a Nassau public holiday

The county executive says financial reasons are keeping it from becoming a holiday.

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Dispute between LI neighborhood groups led to fatal 2019 shooting, prosecutor says
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Photos: Long Island Class B girls lacrosse final
Garden City girls lacrosse team rules LI Class B again
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Long Island Class B softball final: Carle Place vs. Babylon

Upcoming Events

The Nassau Reptile Expo

Jun13

Featuring over 175 tables of reptile, amphibian, and invertebrate breeders and supply vendors. Please note special hours and admission on this day for the entire museum - tickets must be purchased through Nassau Reptile Expo and include museum admission

Where

Cradle of Aviation Museum

Charles Lindbergh Blvd. -1 Davis Ave

Garden City, NY

Phone

516-572-4111

Price

Adult $16.75, Kids (10 & Under) Entry $11.50

UFOlogy: Close Encounters at the Cradle

Jun27

UFOlogy is a one-day family festival of aliens, sci-fi, drones, and all things unexplained—featuring hands-on activities, out-of-this-world photo ops, guest speakers, unique merch vendors, and interactive fun for all ages

Where

Cradle of Aviation Museum

Charles Lindbergh Blvd. -1 Davis Ave

Garden City, NY

Phone

516-572-4111

Price

Adults $25; Children $20; Family Four Pack $75

Nassau North Shore Christian Women’s Club Luncheon

Jul7

Special feature and Inspirational Speaker by Trudy Paduano - Colorful Art Drawing and solo by Jerry Paduano

Where

Jonathan’s Restaurant

3000 Jericho Tpke.

Garden City Park, NY

Phone

516-742-0861

Price

$45

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