East Meadow, NY News & Events

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First in NewsdayMalverne Cinema begins new chapter, eyes spring reopening

After signing a lease on New Year's Eve, the landmark theater's new management has already started renovations.

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Jimmy Fallon captured shopping at Roosevelt Field

Police: Malverne man charged in hit-and-run that left woman critical

Fashion trends 2026: Structure meets softness for spring

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Get waterfront, suburban vibes an hour from the city in Baldwin

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Upcoming Events

Monday, January 5

Farmer's Market

Jan9

Come to themarket to pick up all your favorite farm-fresh fruits & vegetables, and locally-made goods – from produce to flowers, pickles to coffee, savory breads tosweet treats. While there, enjoy games and activities, listen to live music, and take part in market events and programming. Held in parking field 8

Where

Eisenhower Park

Merrick Ave.

East Meadow, NY

Phone

516-832-2591 x 103

Price

free

Website

cornell.edu

Winter Market

Jan10

Indoor market featuring small local business owners selling locally-made food and other goods for the winter months, held at Field 8

Where

Eisenhower Park

1899 Hempstead Tpke.

East Meadow, NY

Phone

516-832-2591 x115

Price

free

Website

ccenassau.org

Senior Rap

Jan12

Talk with your peers on issues that are of a concern to you, register

Where

East Meadow Public Library

1886 Front St.

East Meadow, NY

Phone

516-794-2570

Price

free

Website

eastmeadow.info

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Monday, January 5

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Only in NewsdayFewer LI students get top scores on English Regents exam. What's driving the decline?

Only 43.5% of test-takers reached Level 5, the state's highest academic level, in the 2024-25 school year. That marked a drop of nearly 10 percentage points from the prior year.

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