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Hempstead Town Councilwoman Erin King Sweeney and Councilman Dennis Dunne presented an award to a Town of Hempstead sanitation inspector and field services crew who found illegal drugs growing at an empt property in Wantagh. From left, CSEA Local President Charles Sellitto, crew members Nadir Shukry, Seven Donato, Joe Militrano, Councilman Dennis Dunne, Sanitation Inspector Kenneth Maffei, Councilwoman Erin King Sweeny, crew members Anthony Gionesi, Robert Lazzarini, Michael Wood and Salvatore Conte.

The Town of Hempstead has recognized a sanitation inspector and a field services crew who fund illegal drugs in an empty lot in Wantagh and alerted law enforcement authorities. more

By Alexandra Dieckmann | 10/11/18

Hempstead Town to commemorate victims of Sept. 11 in sunrise memorial ceremony.

Hempstead Town Supervisor Laura Gillen will be joined by police officers, firefighters and local clergy to honor the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at 7:30 a.m. at Point Lookout Town Park (1300 Lido Blvd, Lido Beach) more

9/6/18

Hempstead Town Supervisor Laura Gillen blasted a resolution put forth by Councilwoman Erin King Sweeney that, if passed, would no longer require a Town Board vote to give cost-of-living raises to appointed town officials.

Gillen criticizes $800,000 in raises for appointees

Hempstead Town Supervisor Laura Gillen denounced a proposed measure on Aug. 2 that would extend civil-service worker pay scales to appointed employees, effectively giving them a combined $800,000 … more

By Peter Belfiore | 8/6/18

In front of the podium was 2-year-old Charlotte, a pit bull mix who was described as friendly and playful and eager to be adopted.

Spanish is now a choice at animal shelter

More than five years after a language barrier mishap led to the unintended euthanizing of two pit bulls by the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter in Wantagh, the shelter’s paperwork is now available … more

By Eden Laikin | 8/2/18

Hempstead Town Supervisor Laura Gillen thanked Town Shelter volunteers for their service at the June 19 board meeting. Other volunteers applauded her comments, while protesters silently held up signs in the back criticizing her and the shelter.

Town of Hempstead waives shelter adoption fees for summer

The Town of Hempstead is officially waiving all adoption fees during the dog days of summer. more

By James Mattone | 6/20/18

volunteers helped assemble the Kuranda beds they collected and then transported them to the Animal Shelter.

Some comfort while waiting for homes

Nearly 50 of the adoptable hounds at the Hempstead Town Animal Shelter now sleep on comfortable new beds made of aluminum piping and replaceable vinyl fabric. more

By Eden Laikin | 6/7/18

Supervisor’s lawsuit is good government

During Tony Santino’s final meeting as Town of Hempstead supervisor in December, he couldn’t have looked more bored . . . more

5/3/18

New leaders, and the hope for a new day, in Nassau

This week, Nassau welcomed two new — and increasingly familiar — faces to county government: Laura Curran, of Baldwin, who was inaugurated as Long Island’s first female county executive; and Jack Schnirman, of Long Beach . . . more

1/4/18

A number of attendees at Sunday’s forum, at which Belmont Park plans were presented, questioned the need for a second stadium to house the New York Islanders, but others like this man clearly favored moving the Islanders to Belmont.

Bidders release Belmont plans at 'listening session'

Applause broke out at Elmont Memorial High School on Sunday as the two finalists for the development of Belmont Park announced plans to create thousands of temporary and permanent jobs as part of ambitious plans to develop the racing center further. more

By Tim Denton | 12/12/17

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Tony Santino and Supervisor-elect Laura Gillen

Town supervisor-elect calls on Santino to resign

Town of Hempstead Supervisor-elect Laura Gillen held a news conference on the steps of Town Hall last Thursday to lambaste outgoing Supervisor Tony Santino’s plans to enact a contract amendment that would prohibit future termination of civil service employees, except for cause. That is, no layoffs would be allowed. more

By Nadya Nataly and Scott Brinton | 12/12/17

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