Weekly Recap: New Local Editor, East Meadow Woman Allegedly Fabricates Abduction

Busy week? No worries. Patch highlighted the top stories of the week so you can catch up on all of the local news. This week, the top stories are:

5. : A tree fell on the Luddington Road home of an elderly woman due to heavy rains.

4. Danielle De Souza, the former local editor of Bellmore Patch, is now the local editor of East Meadow Patch.

3. : Liz DeGennaro, a professional dancer and personal trainer, will appear on Rescue Ink, a reality show about a group of men who run the Rescue Ink Facility in Long Beach and remove animals from desperate situations.

2. : Residents gathered in for the 29th Annual National Night Out, sponsored by Legislator Norma Gonsalves, the Nassau County Police Department and the Council of East Meadow Community Organizations.

1. : An East Meadow woman was arrested Friday night after allegedly lying to police that she had been abducted and robbed outside of Home Depot in Hempstead.