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April 8: Home Depot Planned on Hempstead Turnpike, East Meadow Teacher Nominated for Award

The five things you should know today.

1. A Home Depot is planned at a former K-Mart on Hempstead Turnpike. Find out where at 12 p.m.

2. An East Meadow teacher was nominated for the KJOY Teacher of the Month of April. Find out more about this great educator at 10 a.m.

3. Find out what happened in East Meadow's surrounding communities in Crimes Nearby Part I at 2 p.m.

4. In case you missed it, police said that a Levittown was arrested last week after police said he broke into a Bethpage home and beat a man inside with a wooden table leg, then hours later stole a car from Auto World in East Meadow and crashed while under the influence of drugs.

5. Like East Meadow Patch on Facebook


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