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Island Park, NY News & Events

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

Fire, 'structural issues' displace residents of Baldwin apartment building

As inspections take place, it's unclear when the residents can return to their homes.

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LI Muslims commemorate Eid al-Fitr with prayer, family and food2m read

Upcoming Events

Monday, March 31

Huntington Film and TV Festival

Apr3

Film festival for emerging and established Huntington filmmakers and video producers to share their stories, perspectives and artistic visions with Long Island audiences, featuring documentaries, dramas, shorts, moderated discussions and more, register

Where

Cinema Arts Centre

423 Park Ave.

Huntington, NY

Phone

631-423-7610

Price

$20 per program

Website

madeinhuntington.com

Fly Casting Clinic

Apr5

The Long Island Chapter of Trout Unlimited will teach basic casting instructions, equipment needs and selection, conservation and safety techniques, open to everyone ages 16 and older, rain or shine, limited space, register starting March 22

Where

Connetquot River State Park Preserve

Sunrise Hwy.

Oakdale, NY

Phone

631-581-1005

Price

$8 parking fee

Website

Book and Bottle: Long Island and the Legacy of Eugenics

Apr5

Author Mark Torres will discuss his nonfiction book "Long Island and the Legacy of Eugenics: Station of Intolerance," books will be available for purchase and signing, light refreshments will be available, register

Where

Suffolk County Historical Society

300 W. Main St.

Riverhead, NY

Phone

631-727-2881 x100

Price

$8

Website

suffolkcountyhistoricalsociety.org

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