Lawrence, NY News & Events

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Only in NewsdayLong Island women played ball in their own league

A mid-20th century metro-area women's baseball league had three teams from Long Island.

Photos: Nassau Conference II football — Bellmore JFK at Long Beach

Long Beach football cruises past Bellmore JFK with help of Brody Riedel, Brody Juan

Robbery in South Hempstead leaves person in critical condition

Bicyclist critically injured in crash with drug-impaired driver in Inwood, police say

Upcoming Events

Sunday, September 20

Online: Winter Birds on Long Island

Sep22

Long Island birder Dianne Taggart will explore the wide variety of birds that can be found throughout the winter season, 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: Ethel Merman

Sep23

John Kenrick will discuss the life and career of Broadway performer Ethel Merman, 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: All About Apples

Sep24

Susie Spodek will discuss the history, culture and culinary traditions surrounding apples, explore the important role apples play in New York, the kitchen and fall celebrations like Rosh Hashanah and Thanksgiving, 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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Sunday, September 20

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Photos: Nassau Conference IV football — Lawrence at Carle Place

Jason Vorfi strikes twice for Port Washington boys soccer to beat Freeport

Photos: Nassau boys soccer — Port Washington at Freeport

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Belmont Park reopens and they're off to the races

Man found dead in strip mall had been hit 40 times with a machete

Belmont Park reopens after $555M rehab as Hochul vows Triple Crown 'stays'

'Something for everyone': New grandstand, new grounds

Only in NewsdayNUMC is on the verge of big changes. Will Nassau's GOP get on board?

Buried treasures: 12 hidden LI shops worth visiting

How Lawrence's 16-person football team ended a 28-game losing streak

New principals in Valley Stream, Northport and more; LI student medals in biology contest — again

Only in NewsdayHundreds of 9/11 memorial sites have been erected across LI. See where they are.

'It's a beautiful testament'

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Road to recovery continues at Atlantic Beach club after tornado

Nassau school superintendents share thoughts on AI

Only in NewsdayAmericans are drinking less. LI bars are adding activities to lure customers.

Crash victim remembered as devoted mother, teacher and friend

Atlantic Beach seaside club, hit by tornado, could reopen this season

Woman dies when SUV crashes into pool

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Only in Newsday'We're very sad': Oheka Castle auction rattles the neighborhood

The likely addition of nearly 100 condos and a new owner has stirred nearby residents' unease.

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