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WEEKLY RECAP: Thanksgiving Feast for Utility Workers, Winter Break Cancelled

A look at the top stories of the past week.

Busy week? No worries. Patch highlighted the top stories of the week so you can catch up on all of the local news.

This week, the top stories are:

3. Island Trees Schools Cancels Winter BreakThe Island Trees School District has announced that school will be in session during February winter recess as well as an additional two days in April and May, due to the impact of Hurricane Sandy and the Nor'easter.

2. East Village Green Deli Delivered Hot Meals in Wake of Sandy - When lifelong resident Rich DeSantis saw Levittown residents struggling after Superstorm Sandy, he used his own setbacks as a way to give back to his community.

1. Levittown Bar & Grills Holds Thanksgiving for Out-of-State Utility Workers - Some 2,000 out-of-state utility workers were still here for Thanksgiving this Thursday. Harp & Hammer of Levittown gave them the next best thing – a big Thanksgiving meal and a taste of home. 

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