Nassau County Police are investigating a shooting in Lakeview on July 5 that left two men wounded.
According to detectives, the assault occurred around 1:00 a.m. Detectives said that the two …
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Chris Engelhardt
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7/5/12
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In what made for a festive, touching and memorable gathering, members of West Hempstead High School’s Class of 1962 came together to celebrate their 50th high school reunion on June 24.
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By Chris Engelhardt
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6/26/12
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West Hempstead residents called for the resignation of Board of Education Trustee Cynthia DiMiceli at last week’s board meeting, after hearing that DiMiceli mailed a postcard to community members …
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By Chris Engelhardt
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6/26/12
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The West Hempstead Board of Education hosted a joint meeting with Island Park’s Board of Education on June 12 to discuss the renewal of the contract between both school districts.
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By Chris Engelhardt
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6/19/12
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West Hempstead residents turned out en masse last week at a public meeting to learn more about the apartment complex being built at the former site of the Courtesy Hotel.
The complex, West 130, …
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By Chris Engelhardt
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6/19/12
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On June 4 at its annual picnic celebration at Hempstead Lake State Park, West Hempstead Boy Scout Troop 240 honored Henry Miller, its treasurer, for his 35 years of service to the troop.
Roughly …
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Chris Engelhardt
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6/12/12
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The West Hempstead Board of Education is forming a Space Utilization Committee to garner public input on how the school district can use empty space at the Chestnut Street School — formerly home to …
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Chris Engelhardt
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5/8/12
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Despite the inclement weather, the West Hempstead School District celebrated its first ever “West Hempstead SHINES” event on April 22 at the high school gym.
The special family-oriented …
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Chris Engelhardt
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4/25/12
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Heather Senti, a lifelong West Hempstead resident and eight-year firefighter for the Lakeview Volunteer Fire Department, has become Nassau County’s first female fire chief.
Senti, who is 27, …
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Chris Engelhardt
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4/25/12
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A Nassau County police officer was arrested on April 24 after he allegedly stole baby food from a store in West Hempstead at an earlier date.
According to police, Thomas Welsh, 48, entered the …
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By Chris Engelhardt
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4/24/12
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