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Councilman Anthony Santino, left, Mayor Patti McDonald, honorees Sheila Norris and Marie-Antoinette Vitelli, Assemblyman Brian Curran and Supervisor Kate Murray.

In recognizing the altruistic and professional strides that women have contributed to local communities, Assemblyman Brian Curran officially joined fellow elected officials county supervisor Kate … more

By Emily Webb | 9/10/13

Superintendent john Hogan said that he looks forward to the students’ return, and enjoys their enthusiasm, whether it’s on the playing field or in student government.

W.H. schools open their doors

“The summer is never quiet here — there’s always something going on,” West Hempstead Superintendent of Schools John Hogan said of the district’s plans for the new school year, which began … more

By Emily Webb | 9/10/13

Men charged with identity theft in West Hempstead

Bernardo Bernard, 24, Jetav Romulus, 17, and Kevin Alexandre, 24, of Brooklyn, were arrested for attempting to purchase money orders with stolen debit cards at the West Hempstead Post Office, 245 … more

By Emily Webb | 9/6/13

Scores on new school tests drop sharply

Scores on standardized New York State English Language Arts and mathematics tests dropped dramatically this year in both West Hempstead and Malverne, worrying many parents who fear that their … more

By Howard Schwach | 8/15/13

Griffith, right, with lifelong friend and Oceanside resident Ron Ross as they saluted the crowd at the International Boxing Hall of Fame Parade in 2007.

A fighter, in and out of the ring

Six-time world boxing champion Emile Griffith — who captured both professional welterweight and middleweight boxing titles and saw plenty of adversity over the course of a 20-year career — died … more

By Emily Webb | 8/6/13

Catherine Brady was last seen on June 16, but was not reported missing until three weeks later by a male companion.

Officials identify body found in Hempstead Lake State Park

On July 18, New York State Police reported that a decomposed body was found at Hempstead Lake State Park in West Hempstead at around 6:30 p.m. that evening. According to police, a fisherman … more

By Emily Webb | 7/19/13

Suheil Aghabi ripped through a finish line in West Hempstead High’s school colors — marking 3,100 miles of his cross-country journey — as he was welcomed by cheering friends and family.

Crowning his 3,100-mile odyssey

Huddled under a tall arch formed by two fire truck ladders with an American flag waving from its apex, more than 500 people gathered outside West Hempstead High School on July 8 to welcome Suheil … more

By Emily Webb | 7/16/13

Reacting to an increase in scandals, Gov. Andrew Cuomo created an ethics panel on July 2. The group will focus on corruption in the State Legislature.

Cuomo appoints ethics commission

Reacting to a recent rash of scandals in the State Legislature, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the creation of a special commission to investigate corruption at a press conference at Hofstra University … more

By Emily Webb and John Maher | 7/10/13

Boutin charged with homicide

West Hempstead resident Kervens Boutin, who worked as a school safety aide at Roosevelt High School, was arraigned on June 21 in connection with a Jan. 27 crash in which two of his passengers were … more

By Emily Webb | 7/2/13

Aghabi raised his fists in triumph as he crossed the finish line at the Indianapolis Speedway a few weeks before crossing his own personal finish line.

He keeps on rolling

As he rolled along on his daily 50-mile quota on a late June morning, not far out of Columbus, Ohio, West Hempstead native Suheil Aghabi greeted a couple from Linden, Tenn., who spotted his … more

By Emily Webb | 7/2/13

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