Community Corner

Dec. 27: Best of 2011, Basketball Tournament, and Things to Do

Here are some of the events going on around Mineola.

What would Christmas break be without a little basketball? Or a lot of basketball if you’re into that sort of thing. Our countdown to 2012 list continues today as does our latest thing to do.

Here’s what else you need to know:

1.  is holding the first round of its two-day Haggerty Tournament this afternoon. The first two matchups are the JV level with Westbury facing Manhasset at 1 p.m. and Floral Park facing the Flyers at 3 p.m. On the varsity level, Westbury will play Manhasset at 5 p.m. and Floral Park will go against Chaminade at 7 p.m.

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2. As we begin counting down to the new year, Patch is offering a look back at the best stories from 2011, with the most unusual being highlighted today. Click !

3. Looking for things to do in Mineola? Check out  coming up later this morning!

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4. Want your voice to be heard? The Mineola Patch is looking for community members to blog on their favorite topics! Contact editor Geoffrey Walter at geoffrey@patch.com for more information!

5. Have an activity, announcement or news we should know about? Tell everyone in the activity stream on our homepage or on our announcement section.


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