Great Neck, NY News & Events

Check out Great Neck restaurants, events, weather, high school sports and more Nassau County news.

Salute to the champions: Fall 2025

Long Island brought home the hardware this fall. A look back at the state champions in soccer, volleyball, tennis, swimming and cross country and the four Long Island champions in football.

Giant inflatable pig hams up union protest in Great Neck 1m read

Kwanzaa events on LI: Dinner, dancing and more 3m read

First in NewsdaySewer commissioner can appear on Tuesday's ballot, district says, reversing course 3m read

Millions in entrance-fee refunds for LI seniors remain in limbo after retirement community sale 3m read

Upcoming Events

Friday, December 5

Classical Music from the Light to the Serious

Dec7

Frederick Katzenberg will perform an oboe and piano recital, register

Where

Great Neck Library - Main Building

159 Bayview Ave.

Great Neck, NY

Phone

516-466-8055

Price

free

Website

greatnecklibrary.org

Celebration of Global Human Rights Day

Dec8

Ron Gross will celebrate the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, light refreshments will be served, register by email (grossassoc@aol.com)

Where

Great Neck Library - Main Building

159 Bayview Ave.

Great Neck, NY

Phone

516-466-8055

Price

free

Website

greatnecklibrary.org

History of Aviation

Dec10

Learn about the history of aviation and its connection to Great Neck

Where

Great Neck Library - Main Building

159 Bayview Ave.

Great Neck, NY

Phone

516-466-8055

Price

free

Website

greatnecklibrary.org

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Baldwin man, 18, charged in Hempstead killing of college basketball player 3m read

$49M overhaul set for LI public housing that failed multiple inspections 2m read

Friday, December 5

Only in NewsdayLI restaurant closes after gas leak 1m read

Sustainable grocer hosts new LI pop-up 1m read

Try viral dumplings and more on this LI food crawl 4m read

Visit Gold Coast mansions decorated for the holidays 3m read

Brentwood, Mineola marching bands are state champions 2m read

LI mother of 4 dies at 37 while awaiting second kidney transplant 2m read

'Changing the tenor of our neighborhood': Residents resent planned police building 2m read

23 holiday concerts to see this season on LI 5m read

'It's about tradition': friends, family hit the field for annual Thanksgiving football game 2m read

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Town holiday celebrations: Christmas tree, menorah lightings 15m read

Special Olympics recognizes 3 LI schools 2m read

North Hempstead homeowners who lost certificates of occupancy in scandal can get new ones 2m read

99-year-old Williston Park draws generations of buyers back 3m read

Boys and girls cross country state Federation championships

Dips for fun and a cause: Join in these LI polar plunges this winter 1m read

Only in NewsdayLI neurosurgeon Jeffrey Epstein and a case of mistaken identity 2m read

New Sweetgreen store to open on LI Tuesday 2m read

FBI agents seized money, Rolex and other items during probe of ex-gubernatorial aide, testimony shows 2m read

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Stanley spurs Massapequa boys volleyball to Nassau Division I crown 1m read

'Bright' house across from Harbor Links course on market for $1.07M 1m read

Former gubernatorial aide from LI 'betrayed the State of New York,' prosecutor says 4m read

Family of LI man detained in Iran since July seeks U.S. intervention 2m read

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