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🌊 Adopt a Pet for the Holidays & A New Spot for Custom Suits
From waived pet adoption fees to Roslyn’s newest tailor — here’s the latest across Nassau.
516 Update
December 05, 2025
Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next
It’s Friday—time to wrap up the week with a look at what’s making news, what’s bringing smiles, and what’s happening this weekend in Nassau County. From local wins to fun finds, here’s your Friday rundown.
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🐾 Free Pet Adoptions This Holiday Season
✂️ Custom Tailoring Comes to Roslyn
🗓️ Upcoming Events and Things To Do!
🐾 Free Pet Adoptions This Holiday Season
Photo by: Town of Hempstead
Hempstead's animal shelter waived all adoption fees for dogs and cats through the day before Thanksgiving. Adopters also received two free Thanksgiving dinners from the Coral House in Baldwin. It was great chance to bring home a new furry family member while helping shelter animals find loving homes.
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Free Stuff to Do on Long Island: Top Free Activities in Nassau County
Discover free stuff to do on long island with our curated guide—family-friendly activities, nature walks, and free events you can enjoy at no cost.
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✂️ Custom Tailoring Comes to Roslyn
Alts has opened its first Long Island tailoring studio in Roslyn as of December 1st at 123 Main Street. They offer custom suits starting at $500, along with alterations and personalized fittings. Finally — a local spot for clothes that actually fit right.
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🌤️ WeatherWatch
❄️ Friday, December 5
High: 33°F | Low: 20°F
💧 39% chance — light snow drifting in late, like winter tapping on the door. Clouds building all day for that soft, snowy-night feel.
🌧️ Saturday, December 6
High: 38°F | Low: 28°F
💧 38% chance — sprinkles arriving fashionably late, with cloudy skies hanging around like they own the place.
⛅ Sunday, December 7
High: 42°F | Low: 31°F
💧 0% chance — clouds increasing but still keeping it calm. A perfect day for warm drinks and lazy vibes.
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🎉 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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