Kids & Family

July 11: Transformer Fire, Three-Vehicle Crash, Free Slurpees

A look at what's happening around the East Meadow area.

  1. A transformer went up in flames at 12:15 p.m. Tuesday, Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) Spokesman Mark Gross told Patch. For more details, click .
  2. Police are investigating a three-vehicle crash that took place at the intersection of Merrick Avenue and Warren Street just before 1 p.m. Tuesday. Click for the details. 
  3. Later today on Patch, we look at the excellent work at some local girl scouts who achieved a difficult accolade. Check back later today for more on that story.
  4. Looking to post an event on Patch? We've got you covered. Click here to post your own events.
  5. It's free slurpee day at 7-Eleven! Want to know how you can get one? Check back with Patch at 10 a.m. for all of the details.


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