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🌊 Inspiration Wharf approved in Port Washington

The decision followed a five-hour hearing. Plus, Joe & The Juice opens its first Long Island location.

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Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next

Big plans and fresh arrivals are on today’s radar. North Hempstead has made a decision on a closely watched Port Washington waterfront project, and Manhasset is welcoming Long Island’s first Joe & The Juice location.

— Janine, Mo and Nick

Today’s Edition: 
🌊 North Hempstead approves Inspiration Wharf project
🌊 Joe & The Juice opens its first Long Island location
🗓️ Upcoming Events and Things To Do!

Fun Fact Spotlight
Port Washington once shipped more than 100 million tons of local sand by barge to Manhattan, helping supply New York City’s building boom.

North Hempstead approves Inspiration Wharf project

North Hempstead has approved Inspiration Wharf, a mixed-use waterfront project in Port Washington, after a public hearing lasting more than five hours. The decision followed debate over development plans, public access and neighborhood concerns.

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Joe & The Juice opens its first Long Island location

Joe & The Juice has opened its first Long Island location in Manhasset, with another Island store already planned. The debut is part of the Copenhagen-based chain's broader U.S. expansion.

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Tuesday, July 21
High: 78°F | Low: 68°F
⛈️ Clouds build, then storms move in later with severe weather possible

Wednesday, July 22
High: 82°F | Low: 69°F
🌦️ Warm and muggy with scattered storms, then clearing later

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Nassau Events Worth Knowing This Week

Here are a few local events to keep on your calendar, including family activities, community gatherings, live music, food events, and weekend plans across the county.

Before you go, check the event page for registration, parking, weather updates, and schedule changes.

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