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May 4: Man Arrested for Murder, Slugging for Sloan

Five things you need to know today.

1. An East Meadow man was arrested for his alleged involvement in the murder of a Hempstead man. Read the full story here.

2. A Calhoun High School graduate organized a fundraiser for Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital in memory of his grandma. See the whole story and how you can help here.

3. Recently, the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District announced it's pick for the new superintendent of curriculum and instruction. See what else took place at the meeting on Merrick and Bellmore Patch at 2 p.m.

Find out what's happening in Merrickwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

4. Saturday is Cinco De Mayo! Patch has the scoop on all the specials around town! See your hometown Patch for more details.

5. Looking for something to do Friday night? The Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores will present its first Friday Night Car Show of the year at 6 p.m.

Find out what's happening in Merrickwith free, real-time updates from Patch.


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