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Pat Vaughn, of Merrick, was among the hundreds who attended the Town of Hempstead's 9/11 memorial service in Point Lookout on Tuesday.

Town of Hempstead marks anniversary of 9/11 attacks with solemn service

White carnations, personal messages dedicated to lost loved ones and inspiring words of hope marked the Town of Hempstead’s 9/11 memorial service in Point Lookout on Tuesday. Hundreds turned … more

9/11/12

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray, left, gave composting a try, with help from, from left, Freeport S.P.L.A.S.H President Rob Weltner, Town Councilwoman Angie Cullin and Neil Yeoman of south Merrick.

Rain barrels, composters and Nigerian goats

For the past three months, the 27 Nigerian dwarf goats that call the Town of Hempstead’s Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve in Merrick home have been drinking water from a rainwater-collection barrel when they reach the top of “Mount Merrick,” the 100-foot-high, tree-covered hill in the center of the park that was once a landfill. more

By Scott Brinton | 8/16/12

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray, at the lectern, held a brief ceremony last Wednesday to celebrate the town’s new wind turbine, which generated more than 125,000 kilowatt hours of electricity in six months. She was joined by, from left, Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby of Hempstead, Councilwoman Angie Cullin of Freeport and Town Clerk Mark Bonilla of Bellmore.

Town of Hempstead blows through a milestone

Round the final bend as you’re headed south on the Loop Parkway into Lido Beach, and you suddenly spot it in the distance –– a more than 10-story, high-powered wind turbine, with its massive rotors spinning in the wind, generating electricity to power a hydrogen-fueling station at the Town of Hempstead’s Department of Conservation and Waterways. more

By Scott Brinton | 5/25/12

Larry and Alice Pinto, married for almost 65 years, renewed their vows on Valentine’s Day. The couple met at an East Rockaway High School basketball game in 1942.

Love was in the air

Three local couples celebrated a renewal of their wedding vows at an affair of love held at the American Airpower Museum in Farmingdale on Valentine’s Day. On a day steeped in romance, local … more

By Sean Harmon | 2/22/12

Town Supervisor Kate Murray, joined by Councilwoman Angie Cullin and other officials, unveiled a new state-of-the-art 100-kilowatt wind turbine on Monday at the Department of Conservation and Waterways in Point Lookout.

Town unveils new wind turbine

“I am blown away by the potential of renewable energy,” said Town Supervisor Kate Murray on Monday at the Department of Conservation and Waterways in Point Lookout. On Monday, Murray, along … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 12/14/11

Camp Anchor Director Joe Lentini said the building will honor counselors Michael Mulhall and Paige and Jamie Malone.

Camp ANCHOR building dedicated to late counselors

As the sun glistened above Camp ANCHOR during the groundbreaking ceremony for the Malone-Mulhall Recreation Center on Aug. 10, campers, counselors and parents gathered to witness the unveiling of … more

By Emily Webb | 8/17/11

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray unveiled a set of “solar trackers” at the town’s Department of Conservation and Waterways in Lido Beach during a news conference on Monday. The trackers adjust to face the sun throughout the day to maximize solar input and energy output.

Tracking the sun to power the town

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray and a group of 15 government officials, civic leaders and engineers donned sunglasses as they unveiled two “solar trackers” in the back parking lot of the town’s Department of Conservation and Waterways in Lido Beach on Monday. more

By Scott Brinton | 7/12/11

Residents and animal activists gathered last Saturday to protest the Hempstead Animal Shelter.

Hundreds gather to protest 'Kill the kitty' and Hempstead Town animal shelter

Nearly 400 residents and animal rescuers protested outside the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter in Wantagh last Saturday afternoon. Hope for Hempstead Shelter, a local shelter-reform advocacy group, … more

By Jackie Nash | 3/23/11

Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray spoke to Brian McGovern as he oiled his plow on Tuesday afternoon in preparation of a long night of salting and plowing.

Town of Hempstead prepares for more snow

With a major winter storm looming for New York’s metropolitan area and surrounding suburbs, including Long Island, the Town of Hempstead has been taking steps to make sure its snow removal … more

By Jackie Nash and Lee Landor | 1/11/11

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray, at lectern, recently announced the town's plans to ban smoking in all of its 100 parks. The town enacted the measure this week.

Hempstead Town votes to ban smoking in parks

The Town of Hempstead passed legislation this week banning smoking in its 100 parks, according to Supervisor Kate Murray. more

David Weingrad | 11/26/10

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