Hundreds of people turned out on Tuesday morning to say goodbye to Patrick Sheridan, a Long Beach resident and Farmingdale State College aviation student who died in a plane crash on May 9, at …
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By Vanessa Canner
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5/16/12
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For the fourth consecutive year, the 16-mile stretch of Hempstead Turnpike in Nassau County was named the deadliest road for pedestrians in the tristate area by the Tri-State Transportation Campaign. The 2012 report, “Most Dangerous Roads for Walking,” was released on March 7.
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By Jackie Nash
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3/12/12
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Between 9th and 11th avenues on 42nd Street is a treasure of small off-Broadway theaters called Theatre Row. It's a place to see a variety of plays at a relatively modest cost, and there's no bad seat.
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By Elyse Trevers
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3/8/12
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April 2 is the deadline by which the Malverne school district must receive all bus transportation applications for district students attending nonpublic schools for the 2012-2013 school …
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3/7/12
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Just two months into delivering bus service to Nassau County riders, Veolia Transportation is ready to reduce service on certain routes while increasing it on others.
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By Deirdre Krasula, dkrasula@liherald.com
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2/29/12
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A 72-year-old man from Jamaica, Queens, was struck and killed by a sport utility vehicle while crossing Hempstead Turnpike in Elmont on Feb. 14 at 8:12 p.m.
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By Jackie Nash
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2/23/12
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Less than two years ago, construction crews could be seen working along Newbridge Road — Route 106 — between Hempstead Turnpike and North Jerusalem Road, turning four lanes into two.
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By Shannon Koehle
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2/2/12
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District 13 voters will decide in May on a proposition to expand bus service for all children living at least a half-mile from school. A petition was submitted to the district last month and by law must be placed on the ballot.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/2/12
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Transporting children to private schools cost the West Hempstead school district about $2.15 million last year — and that was an improvement over the $2.4 million it cost the year prior.
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By Lee Landor
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2/1/12
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The last time several dozen West Hempstead residents gathered at the West Hempstead Middle School cafeteria for a budget “café,” which was in late November, they developed an …
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Lee Landor
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1/18/12
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