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The students at Barnum Woods Elementary School prepared an enormous donation of 1,019 boxes of cereal for the people of East Meadow and beyond. To celebrate the achievement, students set up a proper Barnum Woods send-off: setting up all of the boxes into an enormous domino display that, when toppled, sent ripples throughout the school’s longest hallways.
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By Joseph D'Alessandro
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2/20/26
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A winter storm that struck Long Island on Jan. 26 dumped 8 to 10 inches of snow across the region, with even higher totals reported elsewhere, setting off nearly two weeks of demanding emergency operations for East Meadow Fire Department volunteers working in dangerously cold conditions.
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By Jordan Vallone
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2/20/26
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For East Meadow readers, the next few months promise page-turning discussions and thought-provoking stories at the East Meadow Public Library, where book lovers gather to explore mysteries, contemporary fiction and big-idea bestsellers together.
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By Jordan Vallone
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2/20/26
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Guitarist Daniel Moreno presented “Mosaico Latino: Homage to the Music of Latin America” on Feb. 8 at 2 p.m., offering audiences a musical tribute to the diverse sounds of Latin America.
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By Jordan Vallone
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2/20/26
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Fifth graders at Bowling Green Elementary School in East Meadow kicked off excitement ahead of the big football game with a lively paper football challenge that brought classmates together for some friendly competition.
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By Jordan Vallone
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2/20/26
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Julie Doar, author of the mystery-thriller “The Gallagher Place” recently visited East Meadow fans at the East Meadow Public Library
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By Joseph D'Alessandro
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2/13/26
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Gov. Kathy Hochul promised a broad slate of new policies aimed at affordability, child care, housing and public safety in her State of the State address last month. But State Sen. Steve Rhoads is pushing back, saying that many of those plans either don’t go far enough or fail to reflect the needs of Long Island communities.
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By Luke Feeney
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2/13/26
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The EPIC Family of Human Service Agencies will honor several individuals and organizations at its 2026 EPIC Family Gala.
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By Jordan Vallone
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2/13/26
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The East Meadow Fire Department’s volunteer firefighters and emergency medics responded to 1,718 calls for assistance in 2025, a 3.6 percent increase over 2024, according to the Board of Fire Commissioners.
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By Jordan Vallone
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2/13/26
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George McVey Elementary School’s gymnasium in East Meadow traveled back millions of years as students stepped into a prehistoric adventure during the school’s Dinosaurs Rock assembly.
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By Jordan Vallone
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2/13/26
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