It's Monday, but kids are most likely happy that the school week doesn't start until tomorrow.
1. Today is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a day that Americans can reflect and think about the strides this country has made since MLK fought for equal rights for all people.
2. Nassau Executive Ed Mangano pushed for new powers for his government to make revisions to labor contracts with the county’s unions. Full story will be up at 10 a.m.
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3. Hewlett resident Merik Aaron was sworn in as family court judge of Nassau County. Watch our video coverage at 2 p.m.
4. A Hewlett resident's commercial for Pepsi MAX is a contender to air during the Super Bowl. Check out the feature later today.
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5. Stressed? Why not cool down by attending a at the Hewlett House?
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