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The candidates for this year's board of education election in West Hempstead.

These West Hempstead candidates want your vote. Read about their ideas.

There are two seats up for election in this year’s West Hempstead board of education race. The election takes place Tuesday, May 16 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Incumbent Joseph Magaraci is seeking … more

By Mark Nolan | 4/30/23

A flyer with details about the upcoming street fair.

Need something to do with the kids? Here comes a street festival!

The third annual Nassau Boulevard Street Fair will be held Sunday, April 30 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., an event that draws plenty of families and kids in search of outdoor spring fun. The event, … more

By Mark Nolan | 4/30/23

Steve Labossiere, left, of Custom Protective Services and Jesse Valdes.

Need a job? Hempstead Town offered a job fair!

HempsteadWorks recently held a job fair, which was described as the most successful to date — with more than 80 businesses participating, 3,000 people attending and hundreds of applications … more

By Nicole Formisano | 4/30/23

Need something fun for the kids? Here comes a street fair!

The third annual Nassau Boulevard Street Fair will be held Sunday, April 30 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., an event that draws plenty of families and kids in search of outdoor spring fun. The event, … more

By Mark Nolan | 4/30/23

The rifle police said Kevin Mackey of Lakeview was holding when police arrived.

Man arrested in Lakeview. Find out what he allegedly had in his possession.

A Lakeview man was arrested early Saturday morning for allegedly stealing a rifle, according to Nassau County police. Police received a report of a possible burglary in progress on Thrush … more

By Mark Nolan | 4/30/23

Man dies in West Hempstead crash. Nassau Boulevard reopened.

A 41-year-old man died early Sunday when he crashed into another vehicle on Nassau Boulevard in West Henpstead, according to Nassau County police. Police said the man was driving at 3:40 a.m. when … more

By Mark Nolan | 4/23/23

Nassau County woman almost scammed out of her home. Find out how police saved her house.

A 35-year-old Lakeview woman allegedly tried to steal a Nassau County woman’s house by forging ownership documents. Nassau County Fraud and Forgery detectives said 35-year-old … more

By Mark Nolan | 4/16/23

Kindergarten students at Chestnut Street School in West Hempstead recently completed a unit on community helpers.

Kids can be helpful. Find out what these children did for West Hempstead.

Kindergarten students at Chestnut Street School in West Hempstead recently completed a unit about helping in the community. Students learned about jobs and how helpers are important to … more

4/16/23

A West Hempstead correction officer allegedly brought contraband into the Nassau County jail.

A West Hempstead correction officer is accused of bringing contraband into the Nassau County jail. Find out what he allegedly smuggled.

A West Hempstead correction officer allegedly brought narcotics residue on the pages of a Bible into the Nassau County jail in East Meadow, where he worked, according to the county district … more

By Mark Nolan | 4/9/23

This West Hempstead man just graduated from one of the most prestigious universities in the world. Find out what he did.

Zion Armstrong of West Hempstead successfully completed four years of challenging academic, physical and professional military training, graduating from the U.S. Naval Academy with a Bachelor of … more

By Mark Nolan | 4/9/23