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Stolen car causes police hunt in Hempstead Lake State Park

A stolen car set off a hunt in Hempstead Lake State Park by Rockville Centre and Nassau County police officers. According to officials, at around 1 p.m. on Sept. 10, a man left his car running … more

By Alex Costello | 9/10/14

Come and see how a simple hayride becomes a complete musical adventure, in Plaza Theatrical Productions' staging of "Young Frankenstein," in Bellmore, on Sunday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... AftermodernisM Spring 2014This exhibition illustrates a broad range of styles spanning non-objective abstraction. Featured artists include Michael Bevilacqua, James Busby and … more

6/4/14

Hempstead lake state park will be receiving $1.25 million from the state for improvements to the park’s trails and waterfront.

Hempstead Lake State Park set for improvements

Last week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced $90 million would be put into the budget to help improve New York State Parks, including Hempstead Lake State Park. The money will be split between 69 … more

By Alex Costello | 4/30/14

An aerial view of the "crowned jewel, Jones Beach.

Jones Beach to undergo $65 million facelift

Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week announced plans for a $65 million renovation for Jones Beach State Park, which celebrates its 85th anniversary this year. more

By Michael Ganci | 3/26/14

Nashane Peterkin pleaded guilty on Dec. 19 to two sexual attacks in Valley Stream. He will now serve 20 years in jail following his sentencing on Feb. 20.

Valley Stream State Park rapist sentenced

Nashane Peterkin, the teen who raped a woman in Valley Stream State Park and sexually assaulted another woman on Mill Road, will spend the next 20 years in jail. He was sentenced by Judge Angelo Delligatti on Thursday afternoon at the Nassau County Courthouse. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 2/20/14

Skiing, skating and curling — all in Nassau County

Sports fans across the globe will soon turn their eyes to Sochi, Russia, where the XXII Winter Olympic Games will be contested from Feb. 7 to 23. more

1/30/14

RVCFD rescues pooch from frigid water

The Rockville Centre Fire Department responded to Hempstead Lake State Park for a rescue call in the frigid temperatures on the morning of Jan. 22, and pulled a freezing and furry dog from the … more

By Alex Costello | 1/24/14

Lt. Anthony Astacio of the New York State Park Police discussed steps being taken to improve safety at Valley Stream State Park in the wake of a rape there on Sept. 1.

Police address crime concerns in Valley Stream

Responding to a series of sexual assaults in Valley Stream that rattled the community, a coalition of civic organizations hosted a crime forum at the American Legion Hall on Sept. 12. More than 100 people attended, and heard from law enforcement officials from several agencies. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 9/18/13

Nashane Peterkin is charged in two sexual assault cases in Valley Stream.

Arrest made in Valley Stream rape

A Queens teenager has been arrested in connection with a series of sexual assaults in the Valley Stream area over the last month. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 9/8/13

Police say this man is responsible for raping a woman at the Valley Stream State Park on Sept. 1.

Police continue search for state park rapist

The hunt continues for the man who reportedly raped a woman in the Valley Stream State Park last weekend. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 9/6/13

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