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It’s Monday, and we’re kicking off the week with fresh updates, inspiring local stories, and events you won’t want to miss. From community wins to hidden gems worth exploring, here’s what’s happening across Nassau County today—and what’s coming up next.
Fun Fact Spotlight:
Nassau County Museum of Art sits on a 145-acre preserve in the historic William Cullen Bryant landscape, on land later remade as the Fricks’ Clayton estate.
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🏗️ Great Neck Gets $50M Housing Project
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🗓️ Upcoming Events and Things To Do!
🏗️ Great Neck Gets $50M Housing Project
Construction is rolling on a $50 million multifamily development on East Shore Road in Great Neck. Villadom Corporation is leading the project, featuring designs by Mojo Stumer Associates. The new development will add more housing options to the area.
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Discover what business improvement districts (BIDs) are and how they strengthen local economies. Learn how BIDs in Nassau County help small businesses thrive.
Why Burned-Out Professionals Are Turning to CBD
Long hours, heavy workloads and frustrating coworkers: job burnout is on the rise. Savvy professionals are turning to CBD and its sister compound, CBG, to manage work stress and burnout without losing focus.
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Reduced mild or temporary anxiety and tension
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🌤️ WeatherWatch
Monday, April 13
High: 64°F | Low: 46°F
💧 24% chance — cloudy skies for most of the day
Tuesday, April 14
High: 71°F | Low: 56°F
💧 8% chance — partly cloudy with a nicer, milder feel
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Greenvale: One-Level Living on a Quiet Cul-de-Sac
A compact ranch on a private cul-de-sac that stands out for its one-level layout and real updates, including a new roof, siding, cesspool, and driveway. Cathedral ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and a Roslyn school district location give it a clean editorial angle without forcing a luxury narrative.
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From Tiffany R. to Carson H.
Happy birthday, Carson. Thanks for keeping things steady when the rest of us are all over the place.
From Melissa J. to Damian L.
Damian, wishing you a birthday that feels lighter than the usual workday. You’ve earned that.
🎉 WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEK IN
NASSAU COUNTY
🌦 Rain or shine, Nassau is full of things to do!
From local fairs to live music and community events, there’s always something happening across the county. Grab your calendar — and maybe an umbrella — and see what’s coming up this week 👇
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