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Chris McAvoy narrating “Helen Duryea Remembers…”

On the first cold Monday evening in March, the West Hempstead Historical Society presented its program “Helen Duryea Remembers…” to an enthusiastic and warm audience at the West Hempstead … more

3/12/13

President John Shaud stood proudly next to the West Hempstead Historical Society’s permanent display at the local library.

W.H. Historical Society launches permanent display

The West Hempstead Historical Society recently celebrated achievement of one of its long-standing goals of establishing a permanent display area at the West Hempstead Public Library. The display, … more

2/8/12

Historical Society Treasurer Cathy Shaud with lifetime members Justine Niedz and Helen Duryea.

Old and new: Teen brings history to life in West Hempstead

Members of the West Hempstead Historical Society are already putting in motion plans for 2011. Among them is the promotion of the history of the hamlet through posters donated by West Hempstead High … more

1/12/11

County Legislator Vincent Muscarella presented Chris McAvoy with a certificate of recognition in honor of his historical project.

W.H. teen's history project a hit in the hamlet

Did you know that the Town of Hempstead once had a farm that housed 40 St. Bernard dogs? Or that Martin Luther King Jr. had spoken at the Island Garden Arena? West Hempstead High School sophomore … more

10/13/10

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