Weather
Warming Centers Open Saturday In Town Of Oyster Bay
With temperatures expected to drop below freezing on Saturday, the Town of Oyster Bay will be opening multiple warming centers.
OYSTER BAY, NY — A number of warming centers will soon be open in the Town of Oyster Bay for those looking to escape the bitter cold, officials announced Friday.
The warming sites will open on Saturday, from 8 a.m. to midnight.
Locations include:
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- Town of Oyster Bay Ice Skating Center — 1001 Stewart Ave., Bethpage
- Town of Oyster Bay Hicksville Athletic Center — 167 South Broadway, Hicksville
Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino reminds residents without shelter to call the Department of Social Services, which has activated its Winter Sheltering Program, at 1-866-WARMBED.
Residents without heating fuel or in need of an emergency burner repair should call the Department of Social Services at 516-227-7605 (8 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.) to find out if they qualify for the Home Emergency Assistance Program.
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Saturday Forecast
Here's what kind of weather to expect on Saturday, according to the National Weather Service:
Saturday
- Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
- Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. North wind 10 to 13 mph.
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