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Aug.6: New Local Editor, East Meadow Library MSL Landing Event

The five things you should know today.

1. East Meadow Patch has a new local editor! Danielle De Souza, the former local editor of Bellmore Patch, will take on the role. Find out more about her

2. The Mars Rover Curiosity will land in East Meadow tonight! The East Meadow Library will host its at 7 p.m.

3. East Meadow resident Liz DeGennaro will participate in an animal rescue reality show. Read more about DeGennaro and her mission at 12 p.m.

4. In case you missed it, it was announced that the 43rd Annual Long Island Music Festival will be held at Eisenhower Park throughout the month of August. Read more

5. Find out what's happening in or around East Meadow in Crime Nearby at 2 p.m.


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