Dix Hills, NY News & Events

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Sweet return: Why wax bottles, Smarties and retro candies are capturing hearts again

Explore the nostalgic candy trends on Long Island, where classic treats like Pop Rocks and Candy Buttons are making a comeback among all generations.

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Only in NewsdayLI's highest-paid executives made 115 times the typical worker

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Holy mackerel! Fish are in fashion this summer

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LI snack maker expands to 117,000 square feet of warehouse space

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Upcoming Events

Tuesday, August 25

Online: Author Talk - Beronda L. Montgomery

Aug25

Author and plant biologist Beronda L. Montgomery will discuss her nonfiction book "When Trees Testify: Science, Wisdom, History, and America's Black Botanical Legacy," register for a Zoom link

Where

Half Hollow Hills Community Library - Dix Hills Branch

55 Vanderbilt Pkwy.

Dix Hills, NY

Phone

631-421-4530

Price

free

Website

hhhlibrary.org

20s and 30s Book Club: The Conditions of Will

Aug26

Discussion of the novel "The Conditions of Will" by Jessa Hastings, cardholders only, register starting July 28

Where

Half Hollow Hills Community Library - Dix Hills Branch

55 Vanderbilt Pkwy.

Dix Hills, NY

Phone

631-421-4530

Price

free

Website

hhhlibrary.org

The History and Impact of 9/11/01

Aug26

Historian and educator Rich Acritelli will discuss the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the War on Terror, the capture/killing of Osama Bin Laden and the health toll that is still felt locally today, cardholders only, register starting July 28

Where

Half Hollow Hills Community Library - Dix Hills Branch

55 Vanderbilt Pkwy.

Dix Hills, NY

Phone

631-421-4530

Price

free

Website

hhhlibrary.org

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Samantha Heyman helps lead Half Hollow Hills to state flag football title

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State Class A flag football semifinal: Half Hollow Hills vs. Middletown

Half Hollow Hills flag football to play for state championship on Sunday morning

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Only in NewsdayLI's highest-paid executives made 115 times the typical worker

Long Island's 10 highest-paid executives had median compensation of $6.9 million last year — 115 times the median local salary, a Newsday analysis shows.

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