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Hempstead Town Hall closes to the public

To slow the spread of coronavirus, Hempstead Town Hall is now closed to the public until further notice per Governor Cuomo's executive order to limit staffing, services and person-to-person … more

3/23/20

Town of Hempstead Hall has reopened after it closed Monday, but its staff and hours have been reduced because of the coronavirus.

Hempstead Town declares state of emergency because of coronavirus outbreak; reopens Town Hall but adjusts working hours

The Town of Hempstead has declared a state of emergency because of the coronavirus outbreak, leading the town to adjust hours at Town Hall, according to Supervisor Donald … more

3/17/20

Town of Hempstead Hall, at 1 Washington St. in Hempstead, will be closed on Monday, March 16, because a coronavirus case has been linked to the facility.

Town of Hempstead Hall to close Monday, March 16, because of coronavirus case

Hempstead Town Hall, at 1 Washington and 350 Front streets, Hempstead will be closed Monday, March 16. The decision, which is at the recommendation of the Nassau County Health Department, was made … more

3/15/20

Town officials are seeking requests to develop vacant land north of Hempstead Turnpike between Makofske and Rouquette avenues.

Town encourages development on vacant land in Elmont

A chain-linked fence has enveloped vacant land in Elmont for the past 20 years. Now, however, town officials are hoping to develop it. They released a second request for proposals at the end of … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/12/20

Hempstead Town Medical Director Dr. David Neubert, at lectern, and his staff have been visiting the local senior centers to educate elderly residents about the coronavirus.

Hempstead Town forms task force amid coronavirus outbreak

The Town of Hempstead has created a task force to implement strategies aimed at limiting the spread of novel coronavirus. The announcement came from Supervisor Donald Clavin on Wednesday at the … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 3/12/20

Molloy College CAP21 theater students stage "Urinetown" on Saturday and Sunday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage Million Dollar QuartetThe musical about a recording of an impromptu jam session involving Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash in 1956, Thursday and … more

3/5/20

Town Supervisor Don Clavin, Sewanhaka Central High School District Superintendent James Grossane, Sewanhaka PTSA President Judy Staiano, Sewanhaka Principal Christopher Salinas and Councilman Tom Muscarella worked together to get a new ‘No U-Turn’ sign in front of Sewanhaka High School.

Town installs ‘No U-Turn’ sign in front of Sewanhaka

One day when she was dropping her children off at Sewanhaka High School, Judy Staiano watched as a student was hit by a truck while crossing Covert Avenue. He was fine, Staiano said, but it reminded … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/5/20

Plaza Theatrical Productions stages ""The Cat in the Hat" at its venue in Bellmore.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage Million Dollar QuartetThe musical about a recording of an impromptu jam session involving Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash in 1956, Thursday and … more

2/20/20

The South Shore Symphony visits the Madison Theatre on Feb. 8.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage Million Dollar QuartetThe musical about a recording of an impromptu jam session involving Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash in 1956, Thursday and … more

2/7/20

Police investigating robberies in Franklin Square, Hempstead

Nassau County police are investigating a series of robberies in Franklin Square that occurred on Feb. 6 beginning at 2:48 a.m. According to detectives, two black male suspects, each wearing … more

By Melissa Koenig | 2/7/20