Woodmere, NY News & Events

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

Killers of Baldwin high hoops standout sentenced to life in prison

Both had been convicted of murder in the fatal shooting of Jabeon Bivins, 24, of Freeport in 2022.

'They will come and get you'

Point Lookout lifeguards demonstrate how fast swimmers can get caught in rip current

Only in NewsdayLooking into the future: What can the Isles accomplish over the next 10 years?

Remembering Howard Johnson's, the beloved restaurant chain

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, August 5

Neighborhood Movie Night: Zootopia

Aug11

Outdoor screening of the animated comedy adventure "Zootopia," starring the voices of Ginnifer Goodwin and Jason Bateman, rated PG, running time 108 minutes, 2016, movie begins at dusk, weather permitting

Where

North Woodmere Park

750 Hungry Harbor Rd.

Valley Stream, NY

Phone

516-572-0200

Price

free

Website

nassaucountyny.gov/1767/Parks-Recreation-Museums

Courtyard Concert: The Day Trippers

Aug13

Live musical performance by Beatles tribute band The Day Trippers

Where

Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library

1125 Broadway

Hewlett, NY

Phone

516-374-1967

Price

free

Website

HWPL Readers: The Antidote

Aug25

Marie Drucker will lead a discussion of the novel "Antidote" by Karen Russell

Where

Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library

1125 Broadway

Hewlett, NY

Phone

516-374-1967

Price

free

Website

See more events

Cosplay and join video game tournaments at LI Retro Gaming Expo

Water pressure: Town officials hear from critics of Liberty Utilities' proposed rate hike

3 people arrested in killing of teen knew him, Hempstead police say

Giant indoor playground opens on LI with all-day admission

Wednesday, August 5

Critics' picks: Best lobster rolls on LI

This nostalgic salad is a cult classic. Here's where to find it.

Trying the mish salad

Fire at Nassau pizzeria causes extensive damage

'It's an all-girls brand that celebrates the power of sports in girls' lives'

Only in NewsdayLaw school graduate sues Hofstra over response to cardiac arrest at bar exam

Man charged in construction fraud scheme

Only in NewsdayEx-fire medic settles lawsuit that alleged 2 top-ranking officers raped her

'Prevent this from happening to other people'

Only in Newsday12 LI school districts had cash reserves beyond the legal limit in 2025-26

'They do a lot of nice stuff in Freeport'

Former Newsday Thorp Award winner Alex Rivas leads LI football clinic

Three people arrested in killing of 18-year-old in Hempstead

Sunrise Highway, LIE overnight lane closures in Nassau and Suffolk

Ex-bank teller from LI charged in $1.6M bank swindle

Retired superintendent of Hewlett-Woodmere schools Bert Nelson dies at 83

132 senior apartments planned near Valley Stream LIRR

Only in NewsdayGOP candidate for Nassau Legislature seat made derogatory Facebook posts in high school

School Board 101: Student trustees get crash course in budgeting, debate and compromise

'Gives us a sense of purpose'

'Catching wave after wave in Rockaway Beach'

Second Burlington location approved for Green Acres in former Kohl's

LI's Andrew Barth Feldman to star as Nero in new London musical

LI season passes that pay for themselves in just a few visits

Retired South Shore internist from Roslyn Heights dies at 86

$450 million retail, housing development nearing completion after 11 years

A getaway close to home for mom

'Total Eclipse' got its heart from a Long Islander

First in NewsdayIt's opening night for LI theater 6 years in the making

This village minutes from the beach had a cameo in 'Goodfellas'

Only in NewsdayAG investigating LI school district after controversial replacement of principal

Long Islanders Favorites

Isles expand voting for third jersey design contest to a bracket of eight

The team initially planned to put five finalists to an online fan vote early this month, but plans changed with more submissions than expected.

MORE ON THIS TOPICIsles give fans a chance to design a new team jersey

Reality star opening pop-up cafe on LI next week

Only in NewsdayFactory-built homes can cost less. On Long Island, the land is the catch.

Only in Newsday12 LI school districts had cash reserves beyond the legal limit in 2025-26

Latest Videos

'They will come and get you'

'I wish I was around here to see it'

'Officer fired once, striking the individual in the face'

'A bit of justice'

'He would finally be coming home'

Stay logged in.

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