Kids & Family

April 24: Teens Struck by Car, Jackknifed Fuel Truck, Burglary Bust

Some things to know in the local area on this Tuesday.

  1. Nassau County Police confirmed that three pedestrians, described to be in their "teens," were struck by a car Monday afternoon near East Meadow High School. For more on this story, and for an update on their condition, click here.
  2. A three-car accident, including a jackknifed fuel truck sprawled across Sunrise Highway near Hewlett Avenue, caused serious delays in Merrick on Monday afternoon. For all of the details, click here.
  3. Two Suffolk County men were arrested for burglary after allegedly trying to break into the T-Mobile store in Bellmore early Monday morning. To find out who was busted, click here.
  4. A Sonic official has spoken to East Meadow Patch about the future of the popular fast food restaurant, and we inquired as to whether the future includes East Meadow. Check back to see what they had to say.
  5. Did you check out your Long Island Restaurant Week guide? We've got you covered. Click here for all of the deals around the local area.


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