Williston Park, NY News & Events

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

Man shot to death in New Cassel, police say

Officers responded to Railroad Avenue in the vicinity of Siegel Street early New Year's Day and found a 40-year-old man had been shot.

Only in NewsdayPort Washington PAL sues sewer district as flap over playing space continues

Amid tee time turf war at popular golf course, changes are in swing

Vigil kept by family of man critically hurt by alleged DWI driver

No overnight stay needed: LI hotels that offer day retreats

Upcoming Events

Friday, January 2

American Legion Post 144 Meeting

Jan14

Post 144, all war time veterans are welcome

Where

American Legion Post 144 - Williston Park

730 Willis Ave.

Williston Park, NY

11596-1107

Phone

516-746-1958

Price

free

Book Discussion: The Colony Club

Jan28

Discussion of the novel "The Colony Club" by Shelley Noble, held in-person and on Zoom, register

Where

Williston Park Public Library

494 Willis Ave.

Williston Park, NY

Phone

516-742-1820

Price

free

Website

willistonparklibrary.org

Book Discussion: From Scratch

Mar11

Discussion of the memoir "From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home" by Tembi Locke, held in-person and on Zoom, register

Where

Williston Park Public Library

494 Willis Ave.

Williston Park, NY

Phone

516-742-1820

Price

free

Website

willistonparklibrary.org

See more events

Book a staycation: LI hotels with indoor pools

Great Neck family seeks help finding missing 79-year-old with Alzheimer's

State launching dyslexia and dysgraphia center to help students

LI man gets up to 4 years in prison for theft ring that targeted Home Depot

Friday, January 2

Only in NewsdaySneak peek: LI restaurants opening in 2026

New Greek taverna opens on LI

Only in NewsdayLI's biggest restaurant closings of the year

Only in NewsdayNewsday's top 15 boys fencers for 2025-26

Only in NewsdayHappy ending after theft of Huntington Station charity's toys for kids

Northwell to launch LI's first adult pancreas transplant program

Escape the holidays: Tribute concerts to catch on LI

Top 20 boys bowlers for 2025-26

Only in NewsdayMost expensive Nassau home sales of 2025

I spent $100G on my 2025 LI wedding. Was it worth the splurge?

I Do!: Garden City couple wed not once, not twice, but three times

High ranking schools, 'Miracle Mile' draw buyers to Manhasset

Teacher Spotlight: This Carle Place 'frog' proves you can go back home again

Keep the kids busy with these 5 holiday break camps

Wede dials long distance for Chaminade boys basketball

Photos: NSCHSAA boys basketball — St. Mary's at Chaminade

Only in NewsdayStefanik's exit boosts Blakeman, but many challenges remain

Only in NewsdayNewsday's All-Long Island field hockey team 2025

127,496-square-foot Garden City medical, retail building sells for $36M

Only in NewsdayNewsday's All-Long Island girls soccer team 2025

Only in NewsdayNewsday's All-Long Island boys soccer team 2025

Only in NewsdayWhy beef costs more — and what Long Island steakhouses are doing about it

'There's a lot of uncertainty in the economy right now'

First in NewsdayWatchdog OKs county's $4.4B budget with condition

Long Islanders' Favorites

What to expect on Long Island in 2026

A potential LIRR strike, the trials of several high-profile cases, including Gilgo, and the return of horse racing to Belmont are among the notable developments slated for the new year.

MORE ON THIS TOPICCatch up with the most-read Newsday stories of 2025 Look back at NewsdayTV's top exclusives and highlights of 2025 Best of 2025 through the lenses of Newsday's photographers

Only in Newsday21 best things we ate on LI this year

Married NYPD cops from LI fired for refusing to answer questions about blaze at their home

President Donald Trump's impact on Long Island

Latest Videos

Crash leaves two hospitalized

Victim's father speaks at vigil

'We have to change our mindset'

'We have to say it's not okay'

Look back at NewsdayTV's top exclusives and highlights of 2025

Stay logged in.

The Newsday app makes it easier to access content without having to log in.