Floral Park, NY News & Events

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Ex-LI teacher sentenced after pleading guilty to child porn possession charges

Michael Fazio faced 6½ to eight years under federal sentencing guidelines, but the judge noted he was not involved in the production or distribution of child pornography.

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Catholic Health names deacon as new CEO

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First in NewsdayLI coach bus collapse sparks $3.5M in legal battles

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Developer seeks tax breaks to build 84-unit assisted living facility in Nassau

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Long Beach weighs allowing dogs on beaches, boardwalk in the offseason

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Upcoming Events

Wednesday, October 28

7 Things to Do Before You Retire

Nov2

Kyle Hauptman will discuss how to make sure that your money lasts more than 20 years in retirement, register starting Sept. 21

Where

Floral Park Public Library

17 Caroline Pl.

Floral Park, NY

Phone

516-326-6330

Price

free

Website

floralparklibrary.org

Evening Edition Book Club: Mad Mabel

Nov12

Discussion of the novel "Mad Mabel" by Sally Hepworth

Where

Floral Park Public Library

17 Caroline Pl.

Floral Park, NY

Phone

516-326-6330

Price

free

Website

floralparklibrary.org

The True Story of the Culper Spy Ring

Nov15

Author, historian and former Newsday journalist Bill Bleyer will discuss the true story of the Long Island-based Culper Spy Ring during the American Revolution, copies of Bleyer's books will be available for purchase and signing, register

Where

Floral Park Recreation Center

124 Stewart St.

Floral Park, NY

Phone

516-532-1518

Price

free

Website

floralparkhistorical.org

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Billy Crystal's '860' extends run on Broadway

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Is hormone therapy right for you? LI doctors and their patients weigh in on menopause treatment

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'Dancing With the Stars' headed to UBS Arena

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Frank Quigley, former head of Special Investigation Bureau for Nassau DA, dies at 79

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Wednesday, October 28

NYC celeb magnet to partner with LI Italian eatery

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Only in NewsdayNYC chef opens Vietnamese spot on LI

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Only in NewsdayNew fast-food chain opens with LI's largest variety of momos

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Cheesecake Factory set to open at LI mall

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Hofstra adding two new sports next year

First in NewsdayHofstra adding men's and women's swimming and diving teams

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FedEx driver sentenced in crash that killed LI father, his 2 children

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5 residents displaced by Nassau house fire

Jericho student's documentary wins national prize

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'How are we assessing students holistically?'

Only in NewsdayWhat's next after Regents exams phase out? 3 LI schools offer clues.

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Oceanside reaches Nassau 'AAA' final

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Only in NewsdayHow the LI Catholic Church played a role in landmark NYC settlement

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Photos: Oceanside vs. Syosset in the Nassau 'AAA' semis

Photos: Port Washington vs. Oceanside in the Nassau 'AAA' semis

After 3 years of hesitating, LI woman, 86, conquers her fear and gets treated for cancer

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Floral Park controls own destiny in Nassau IV after Luke Mulligan's key fumble recovery

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Photos: Nassau Conference IV football — Seaford at Floral Park

Isles fans enjoy free admission to the new Belmont Park on game days

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First in NewsdayHigh school staffer accused of stalking student, 17

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Newsday InvestigatesNassau 'ignored' a dangerous intersection. Now it could be on the hook for tens of millions.

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LI man charged with having child sexual abuse material

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4 supermarkets on LI to get new name as part of sale

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Garden City football wins on Mark Escher's 25-yard FG with just seconds left

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Photos: Nassau Conference II football — Carey at Garden City

Why we still love 'Lucy' after 75 years

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LI student a winner in NPR Podcast Challenge

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Floral Park man killed in Westchester crash

Carey holds on against Long Beach in prep for playoffs

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Photos: Carey vs. Long Beach

Floral Park's Christina Vargas strikes twice in non-league win

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Photos: Floral Park vs. CSH

Photos: Nassau Conference III football — Sewanhaka at Hewlett

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First in NewsdayPair of developers buy Oheka Castle for $72M at auction

The winning bid came from Gold Coast Property & Estate Management LLC, a newly formed business run by principals Ronald Browning and Paul Alflen, said an attorney for the group.

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