The West Hempstead, Melville and Rockville Centre Lions Clubs recently gathered to donate $5,000 to Winthrop’s Diabetes Education Center.
The donation was made in honor of Maureen Murphy, …
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6/1/11
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Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray, Councilwoman Angie Cullin, Councilman Gary Hudes and Town Clerk Mark Bonilla recently joined with CEO Todd Walter and General Manager Lindsey Bavolar of Elizabeth Arden’s Red Door Spa to celebrate the grand opening of its newest location at 2750 Merrick Road in Bellmore.
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5/12/11
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It must not matter to County Executive Edward Mangano that so many near the Nassau Memorial Coliseum don’t want a casino in their neighborhood. Why else would he reportedly consider permitting the Shinnecock nation to build a gambling complex there.
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4/27/11
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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, …
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By Jackie Nash
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3/23/11
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Local art teacher Kathy Burns, who had a multi-visceral organ transplant in late November, receiving a new stomach, pancreas, duodnum and small intestine had been doing well but recently suffered a setback.
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3/16/11
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Although the kitten is not killed in this video, it does contain disturbing images.
The Town of Hempstead's animal shelter acting director
Pat Horan has been reassigned to a position outside of the shelter, according to Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray, pending the outcome of an investigation into the circumstances surrounding a video that depicted Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter employees making obscene gestures, and chanting "Kill the kitty," which quickly went viral on YouTube this morning.
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Mary Malloy
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3/14/11
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Most of the animals recovered from the dilapidated house at 83 Clinton Ave. have been adopted, Town of Hempstead spokeswoman Susan Trenkle-Pokalsky said this week.
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Tom Steinert
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2/9/11
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A group of local dentists volunteered last week to help get kids on their way to building healthy teeth.
Seventy-five dentists from the Nassau County Dental Society, with the help of …
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by Mike Caputo
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2/9/11
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Two weeks after the horrific discovery of 16 neglected dogs and cats and 24 dead animals at 14 Montauk Ave., Town of Hempstead officials said Monday that the pets recovered from the house were ready …
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Tom Steinert
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1/25/11
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It has been more than 12 years since Jennifer Policara began searching for her sister.
Policara lives in California; she has only once been to Long Island, where she believes her long-lost …
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By Lee Landor
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1/19/11
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