Community Corner

New Developments in Hicksville Woman's Death

Also: Rosh Hashanah celebrations continue; Plainview schools open for one day.

Here are the big events taking place in and around Plainview Thursday:

1. Early today we reported new details about the shooting death of a Hicksville woman in her boyfriend's Tarrytown town home.

2. Today is the first full-day of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. Some business are closed along with Plainview schools. Many will gather with family and friends at services and around traditional dinner tables.

3. Plainview schools opened Wednesday, the only day they were open to students this week. See how you can share your back-to-school photos on Patch here.

4. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting an overly active 2013 Atlantic hurricane season with a 70 percent chance of major storms impacting the Northeast. 

5. Did you know that we get our events from your postings on Patch? It's easy to do and they are often featured in this weekday column. List an Event here and tell us a story in our Boards here. It's free and easy.



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