First Day of School, Chamber Meeting Rescheduled

First Day of School: Today marks the first day of school in East Meadow. Have a great photo, story or video? Post it to the East Meadow School District Hub and your submission will post instantly and be featured on Patch! If you have any issues, email Michael Ganci at Michael.Ganci@patch.com for assistance.

Rosh Hashanah: Rosh Hashanah begins today at sundown. Check out our Top News section for a list of religious services in East Meadow Sept. 4-6.

East Meadow Chamber: Wednesday's East Meadow Chamber of Commerce general meeting has been rescheduled for Thursday, Sept. 12 at 6:30 p.m. at Majors Steakhouse, 284 East Meadow Ave. The cost is $25 per person. The meeting date was changed out of respect for Jewish members who will be observing Rosh Hashanah today beginning at sundown.

Intensified Police Patrols: Nassau County police will intensify patrols around temples and synagogues for the Jewish High Holy Days. Read more about this today at noon.