Glen Head, NY News &amp; Events

Only in Newsday3 new rides coming to Adventureland this summer

Deadline passes in Northwell nurses' contract talks

Only in NewsdayHow the EPA says cleanups are working at 5 LI Superfund sites

Upcoming Events

Friday, January 2

Online: Going to Extremes - Extreme Adventure Travel

Jan6

Peter Mandel will share most extreme travel experiences, including surviving a coup in Ecuador, visiting a "city" of penguins at the South Pole, fishing for piranha on Brazil's Rio Negro, floating in the Goodyear Blimp, sailing on an Arctic ice breaker, camping in the African bush and kayaking to the Statue of Liberty, register for a Zoom link

Where

Gold Coast Public Library

50 Railroad Ave.

Glen Head, NY

Phone

516-759-8300

Price

free

Website

goldcoastlibrary.org

Online: Frank Sinatra - A Man and His Movies

Jan8

Learn about the Hollywood film career of Frank Sinatra, register for a Zoom link

Where

Gold Coast Public Library

50 Railroad Ave.

Glen Head, NY

Phone

516-759-8300

Price

free

Website

goldcoastlibrary.org

Glad Scientists Book Discussion: The Quark and the Jaguar

Jan14

Discussion of the nonfiction book "The Quark and the Jaguar: Adventures in the Simple and the Complex" by Murray Gell-Mann, register

Where

Gold Coast Public Library

50 Railroad Ave.

Glen Head, NY

Phone

516-759-8300

Price

free

Website

goldcoastlibrary.org

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Friday, January 2

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Stella Gordon, worked in LI defense factory in WWII, dies at 102

'Godfather' of Long Island triathlons rides 8,000 miles for his 80th birthday

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LI nursing home aide sentenced to up to 6 years in prison for sexually assaulting 2 disabled residents, AG says

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One of LI's first nurse practitioners calls it a career

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Lawsuit: NCC officials retaliated against students who criticized college policies

Glen Cove officials ban pot smoking in public

New Glen Cove police chief looks to expand force

IDA grants tax incentives to Glen Cove development

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