Lawrence, NY News & Events

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East Meadow bar partially damaged after parked car catches fire

The car caught fire at around 6:30 Saturday morning, according to Nassau County police.

First in NewsdayEx-town employee wins $5.2M in retaliation lawsuit

Only in NewsdayNUMC closes maternity services indefinitely

7 Brew Coffee plans first LI shops

She picks up litter and neighbors in need of a ride

Upcoming Events

Sunday, July 19

Online: International Naval Review in New York Harbor

Jul20

Turnstile Tours will discuss the International Naval Review in New York Harbor during the America's 250th anniversary celebrations, hear stories and see photos from this historic gathering of tall ships and naval vessels from around the world, Zoom meeting ID is 721 207 3003, passcode is "PenPubLib"

Where

Peninsula Public Library

280 Central Ave.

Lawrence, NY

Phone

516-239-3262

Price

free

Website

peninsulapublic.org

Online: The Founding Fathers

Jul21

Valerie Gugala will discuss the lives and beliefs of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin and Alexander Hamilton, separating the myths from the facts and exploring the legacies they left behind, Zoom meeting ID is 721 207 3003, passcode is "PenPubLib"

Where

Peninsula Public Library

280 Central Ave.

Lawrence, NY

Phone

516-239-3262

Price

free

Website

peninsulapublic.org

Online: Rodgers and Hart on Broadway

Jul22

Stephen Nachamie will discuss the Broadway shows and songs of songwriting team Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, Zoom meeting ID is 721 207 3003, passcode is "PenPubLib"

Where

Peninsula Public Library

280 Central Ave.

Lawrence, NY

Phone

516-239-3262

Price

free

Website

peninsulapublic.org

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Deportation fears have driven some migrants to self-deport, while farmers worry that other workers could lose their protected status.

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