May 24: Blood Drive, Friends of EMPL, 100 Things

Good morning East Meadow! There's plenty going on in the local community, so let's take a quick look at what's happening in the town where we call home...East Meadow!

1. Weather: It's going to be yet another ugly day in East Meadow today, according to the National Weather Service. Isolated showers are expected, with thunderstorms possibly arriving after 4 p.m. The chance of precipitation is 30 percent.

2. Nassau Community College and the will be at the school from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. today. The "celebrate summer" blood drive looks to replenish the supply in a season when demand is typically high.

3. The Friends of the will be on tonight at 7:30 p.m.

4. A Look Back: In case you missed it Monday, we had the latest installment in our "Grandma's Kosher Kitchen" column. Interested in hearing about the recipe? Check the link to find out!

5. A Look Ahead: Today on Patch, find out about the latest idea from Jennifer Marx in "100 Things to do in East Meadow." Curious on what today's topic is? Check back later in the day to find out...only on Patch!