🌱 Man Attacks Woman And Elderly Woman + New Nassau Area Code

Merrick NY

16 October, 2021

9:09 PM

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Good morning, neighbors! I'm here with today's edition of the Merrick Daily. A domestic attack in Massapequa Park left an elderly woman and her daughter injured. Two cemetery companies are in trouble for fraud. A new area code will soon join 516 in Nassau County. And a new wood-fired restaurant has opened nearby. First, today's weather: Partly sunny and breezy. High: 64 Low: 50. Here are the top stories today in Merrick: Alex Costello reports that a Massapequa Park man was arrested Friday night after he attacked a woman and her mother at their home. The mother, 85 years old, received injuries and was released from the hospital. (Patch)Alex Costello explains how Nassau County may be getting a new area code in 2022. 516 has run out of numbers but what the new area code will be is still a mystery. (Patch)The Daily Voice has details on how the New York Attorney General is suing two cemetery companies—Polanco and Heavenly Monuments—she says stole from grieving families. (Daily Voice) Newsday checks out a new wood-fired pizzeria that opened in North Bellmore. Gusto is at 2645 Jerusalem Ave. (Subscription: Newsday) Nassau County is adding $6 million to their rent relief program. Residents can now apply for three months of prospective rent relief. (The Real Deal) The LI Herald talks to Jason Abelove who is challenging Don Clavin for Hempstead town supervisor. (LI Herald) Today in Merrick: NMFA Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk, Jones BeachThe John Theissen Children's Foundation Freaky 5K, Wantagh From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Sondheim, Part 1, with Paul Baer and Richard Knox (October 17) FREE WEBINAR | "Italy's Great Artists: Leonardo da Vinci" (October 19) How to Research and Document Your Family History with Nolan Altman (October 20) Spooky Science Night (October 22) Add your event Announcements: Stressed out caring for a loved one with memory issues? (Details) Add your announcement You're officially in the loop for today. See you all tomorrow for another update! If you're enjoying these newsletters, consider bringing some of your friends and neighbors on board. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Jackie Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Merrick Daily? Email me at [email protected].