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Man arrested in West Hempstead after torching apartment building

A man was arrested on Thursday at the Capri Motor Inn in West Hempstead after he allegedly torched an apartment building in Hempstead. According to detectives with Nassau County Police's Arson and … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 4/19/12

Rabbi Art Vernon of the Jewish Community Center of West Hempstead, second from left, offered a blessing during the ceremony on March 28 outside the Chestnut Street School. Also pictured were the Rev. Francis Maniscalco of St. Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church, far left, James Albert, groundskeeper for the West Hempstead Union Free School District, and Rosalie Norton, president of the West Hempstead Community Support Association.

World Trade Center steel arrives in West Hempstead

“This is about honoring all those from our community who died on 9/11,” said Rose Senti, a West Hempstead resident of 80 years. “It’s good to have a piece of history now.” On March 28, … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 4/3/12

Daniel Aviles, from left, of Farmingdale; Jacob Guerrero III of West Hempstead; John Pinzon of West Hempstead; and Jorge Martinez of Deer Park were arrested this week, after placing explosives inside of three mailboxes in Elmont and crashing a vehicle in West Hempstead, according to the Nassau County Police Department.

Police: Four charged with criminal mischief after West Hempstead crash

Four local men — including two from West Hempstead — were arrested this week after placing explosives inside of three mailboxes in Elmont and crashing a vehicle in West Hempstead. more

By Chris Engelhardt | 4/3/12

Firefighters battle blaze at Lakeview Church

Firefighters battled an early morning blaze on Wednesday that caused extensive damage to a church on Jefferson Avenue in Lakeview. Lakeview firefighters responded to a fire at the Church of God in … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 3/28/12

West Hempstead School District touts 2012-13 budget

At its first budget workshop on March 6, the West Hempstead Union Free School District presented a $55.1 million 2012-13 draft spending plan to the community — an increase of more than $710,000, or … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 3/27/12

Long Beach resident and environmental activist Scott Bochner led the presentation.

Residents, civic leaders demand transparency

Following a call for greater transparency by several South Shore civic and elected leaders over a proposal by Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano to sell or lease three of the county’s sewage … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 3/20/12

West Hempstead has joined the ranks of communities across Nassau County that have received steel beams, like this one, from the Port Authority to add to their Sept. 11 memorials.

West Hempstead secures World Trade Center beam

After months of work by State Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) and local leaders to acquire a piece of the World Trade Center as a way to memorialize West Hempstead residents who died on Sept. … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 3/13/12

South Shore civic and elected leaders are calling for transparency over a proposal by Nassau County Executive Ed Mang-ano to sell or lease the Glen Cove Sewage Plant, the Cedar Creek Sewage Plant in Wantagh and the Bay Park Sewage Plant.

Sewage plant plan sparks residents’ ire

Several South Shore civic and elected leaders have banded together to decry a proposal by Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano to sell or lease three of the county’s sewage treatment plants to a … more

Chris Engelhardt and David Weingrad | 2/29/12

State cracks down on wrong-way driving

The New York State Senate has passed legislation to create felony charges for wrong-way and other reckless drivers, according to Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr., a Republican from Merrick who sponsored … more

David Weingrad and Chris Engelhardt | 4/6/11

Legislators take on wrong-way driving

The New York State Senate has passed legislation to enact felony charges for wrong-way and other reckless drivers, according to Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr., a Republican from Merrick who sponsored the bill. The legislation is in response to a significant number of arrests and car crashes involving individuals who drove the wrong way while under the influence of alcohol. more

By David Weingrad | 4/6/11

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