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• Long Island and NYC arts and festivals

  Long Island Mozart Festival (Old Westbury Gardens, 71 Old Westbury Rd., through Monday). Chamber Players International presents the Wolfgang Amadeus fest featuring everything from performances of, well, Mozart (also Beethoven) to a petting zoo. longislan   Read more »

• Multicar crash closes LIE in Old Westbury

  All lanes of the eastbound Long Island Expressway have been closed in Old Westbury due to an accident involving several cars, authorities said.The closure at Exit 40, Jericho Turnpike, started at about 8:15 p.m., Nassau police said.Authorities said the e   Read more »

• Nassau homeowners waiting for tax refunds

  From Great Neck to Massapequa , nearly 17,000 Nassau homeowners are awaiting refunds for overpaid property taxes.County lawmakers have been squabbling since December over County Executive Edward Mangano's plan to borrow $102 million to pay tax refunds --   Read more »

• Dawidziak: LI could be immigration leader

  Michael Dawidziak is a political consultant and pollster. Long Island has been in the forefront of many issues of national importance.In 1971, Suffolk County became the only municipality in the country that imposed a ban on household detergents containin   Read more »

• Kin of fallen officers to get Purple Heart medals

  Purple Heart medals will be awarded posthumously Thursday by the Nassau police department to the families of Michael J. Califano and Geoffrey J. Breitkopf, officers who died in the line of duty last year.Califano, a highway patrolman, had pulled over ano   Read more »

Around the web

• Senator Martins to Sponsor Safety Saturday in Westbury June 23

  Senator Jack M. Martins will be sponsoring Safety Saturday at Westbury High School, 1 Post Road in Old Westbury, on Saturday, June 23 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Residents are all welcome to attend to take advantage of the services offered. Shed the Meds – An   from New York Senate Read more »

• theWestburyTimes.com Calendar

  Join St. Brigid’s Parish in the World Living Rosary. To participate, call the Parish Center at St. Brigid 516-334-0021. (Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorders) of Nassau County will hold its monthly forum and support group at the East Mead   from Westbury Times Read more »

• Old Westbury College Foundation Charity Polo Match

  Spend a sunny summer day experiencing the Gold Coast of Long Island’s polo tradition, while helping to raise funds for the Old Westbury College Foundation. Discounts are available for alumni and children under 12 attend for free.   from LongIsland.com Read more »

• SUNY names new Empire State College president

  The more than 40-year-old state school serves 20,000 students at 35 locations including in Old Westbury, Hauppauge and Riverhead and online, offering about 500 online courses. Roughly 1,700 students are enrolled on Long Island in the school’s face-to-fac   from Long Island Business Network Read more »

• Events on Long Island

  A guide to cultural and recreational events on Long Island. Items for the calendar should be sent at least three weeks in advance to lical@nytimes.com . For Children COLD SPRING HARBOR Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery and Aquarium “Polliwog Adventures.”   from The New York Times Read more »