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Thank you for welcoming us into your homes and hearts. We extend a heartfelt thank you to the founders of The Williston Post, whose vision and dedication laid the groundwork for our relaunch. Ray Haller, Jim Daw, Mark Ryan, and Nancy Zolezzi, your commitment to the community has inspired us to continue the legacy of informing and connecting our beloved Williston community.

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Free Mandarin Lessons for Beginners
Free Mandarin Lessons for Beginners

Start your Mandarin learning journey this fall!

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An Evening with Bestselling Author Lynda Cohen Loigman
An Evening with Bestselling Author Lynda Cohen Loigman

Celebrating community, storytelling, and the love of books.

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Adult Yoga at the Library
Adult Yoga at the Library

Take a moment to stretch, breathe, and find your calm.

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Learn to Play Mahjong
Learn to Play Mahjong

Beginner-friendly Mahjong class.

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Serving Up Love: Third Annual Drew and Ethan Tennis Fundraiser a Smash Hit
Serving Up Love: Third Annual Drew and Ethan Tennis Fundraiser a Smash Hit

Thanks to the incredible turnout, community spirit, and generous donations.

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East Williston School District Celebrates Homecoming 2025 with Spirit and Pride
East Williston School District Celebrates Homecoming 2025 with Spirit and Pride

An unforgettable Homecoming celebration filled with Wildcat Pride!

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Meet the Mini Entrepreneurs Behind “Em and M’s”!
Meet the Mini Entrepreneurs Behind “Em and M’s”!

Support two budding entrepreneurs in our community.

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Herricks Student-Musician Named 2026 LIAA Scholar-Artist
Herricks Student-Musician Named 2026 LIAA Scholar-Artist

An accomplished alto saxophonist skilled in both classical and jazz.

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Wheatley Students Recognized in Countywide Art Competition
Wheatley Students Recognized in Countywide Art Competition

Students created artwork to highlight the beauty of nature and community.

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Herricks Students Celebrate School Spirit at STRIVE Homecoming
Herricks Students Celebrate School Spirit at STRIVE Homecoming

A day filled with smiles, laughter, and lasting memories.

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Willets Road Teachers and Student Published in Professional Education Book
Willets Road Teachers and Student Published in Professional Education Book

The work was selected to be featured as a model for educators nationwide.

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Sunshine, Spirit, and Mustang Pride Shine at Mineola Homecoming
Sunshine, Spirit, and Mustang Pride Shine at Mineola Homecoming

An unforgettable celebration of community and school pride.

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Halloween Fun Returns: Williston Park’s Annual Parade and Celebration
Halloween Fun Returns: Williston Park’s Annual Parade and Celebration

Don’t miss it — see you at the parade!

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A Fall Tradition Returns: Pumpkin Patch at the Community Church
A Fall Tradition Returns: Pumpkin Patch at the Community Church

Stop by, take in the fall colors, and pick your favorite pumpkin.

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Fire Safety Month: Thanking Our Volunteer Firefighters
Fire Safety Month: Thanking Our Volunteer Firefighters

In an emergency, every second counts—and every volunteer makes a difference.

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Mineola High School Announces Class of 2026 Valedictorian and Salutatorian
Mineola High School Announces Class of 2026 Valedictorian and Salutatorian

Congratulates Leah and Justin on their remarkable accomplishments!

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North Side School Casino Gala Sponsorship Opportunity
North Side School Casino Gala Sponsorship Opportunity

North Side School Casino Gala Sponsorship Opportunity

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12U Wildcats Car Wash Fundraiser - A Shining Success!
12U Wildcats Car Wash Fundraiser - A Shining Success!

If you missed it, don’t worry—donations are always welcome to help the Wildcats reach their Cooperstown goal!

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East Williston Public Library Walking Club
East Williston Public Library Walking Club

Join your neighbors for the Library Walking Club! Every Monday morning at 9:30am. Meet in front of the East Williston Public Library.

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Smart Driver Course
Smart Driver Course

Smart Driver Course hosted by the East Williston Public Library on Saturday, November 15th, 2025 from 9:30am-4pm. Contact the library to register!

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Storytime Fun for Kids
Storytime Fun for Kids

Storytime Fun Thursdays in October at the East Williston Public Library at 10:30am!

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Fun Fall Festival
Fun Fall Festival

Fun Fall Festival hosted by the East Williston Public Library on October 23rd, 2025. Rain date: October 24th.

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Tax Exemption Seminar
Tax Exemption Seminar

Town of North Hempstead Tax Exemption Seminar at the East Williston Public Library on October 21st, 2025 at 7pm. Contact the library with any questions!

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Willets Road Seventh graders enjoy a week of outdoor learning
Willets Road Seventh graders enjoy a week of outdoor learning

Willets Road seventh graders enjoy week of outdoor learning.

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Herricks students selected for NYSSMA All-State Music Festival
Herricks students selected for NYSSMA All-State Music Festival

Herricks School District celebrates the 25 Herricks High School student musicians named to the 2025 NYSSMA All-State Festival roster.

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The Wheatley School named National Banner Unified Champion School by Special Olympics
The Wheatley School named National Banner Unified Champion School by Special Olympics

The Wheatley School named National Banner Unified Champion School by Special Olympics

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Williston Park Rotary to Host Fall Craft Fair
Williston Park Rotary to Host Fall Craft Fair

Stop by, browse the booths, and experience a day of fall fun close to home.

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First Day of School at North Side
First Day of School at North Side

A safe, successful, and joyful year ahead for all of North Side’s learners!

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Williston Park Annual Street Fair Returns September 21
Williston Park Annual Street Fair Returns September 21

The perfect way to spend a Sunday!

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East Williston Women’s Softball League Wraps Up Ninth Season with Community Spirit
East Williston Women’s Softball League Wraps Up Ninth Season with Community Spirit

More than just a game—it’s a tradition.

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