Herricks, NY News & Events

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

Police: Man killed crossing Jericho Turnpike in Garden City Park

The 56-year-old man was struck near Nassau Boulevard; the driver stayed at the crash scene.

'It has to be done': Town to spend $900G to fix leaking kiddie pool

Fire in Mineola home displaces 3

The pull of TikTok barbers and the $100 teen haircut

Town seeks to end student parking near Port Washington LIRR station

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, February 18

Art Alcove: Marcia Odle-McNair

Feb19

Artwork by artist, author and educator Marcia Odle-McNair will be on display, reception will be held 6:30-8 p.m. on Feb. 5

Where

Freeport Recreation Center

130 E. Merrick Rd.

Freeport, NY

Phone

516-223-2522

Price

free

Website

Farmer's Market

Feb20

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

Online: Classical Music Talk - George Gershwin

Feb21

Dan Lupo will discuss the life and music of composer George Gershwin, Zoom meeting ID is 876 4390 8500, passcode is 970305

Where

Freeport Memorial Library

144 W. Merrick Rd.

Freeport, NY

Phone

516-379-3274

Price

free

Website

freeportlibrary.info

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