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Putting the lid on ‘chatter’ for Thanksgiving
It may seem odd to confess in a newspaper column, but this year I went on a week-long news fast. Actually, it was the week up to and including Thanksgiving that I blacked out the news; I needed to clear my mind. more
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The Courtesy Hotel in West Hempstead has been the site of a host of crimes, including robberies, prostitution and drug use. Residents are awaiting the hotel’s closure and demolition.
Crime at Courtesy continues
A West Hempstead man was arrested on Nov. 24 after trying to rob a man with an imitation gun at the Courtesy Hotel on Hempstead Avenue, police said. more
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New additions for suite beginnings
South Nassau Communities Hospital has used a $15,000 gift donation from the Rapaport Family Charitable Trust to to purchase a new infant transporter for the hospital's Labor and Delivery Suite. The … more
Long Island’s Eglevsky Ballet offers its version of The Nutcracker later this month.
Holiday treats
It’s time once again for sugar plum fairies to dance their way across Long Island stages. The holiday season on Long Island shines brightly with several versions of the holiday classic, along with numerous other activities that are sure to bring out the holiday spirit in everyone. more
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The president and attorney general are dead wrong
Eight years after Sept. 11, our hearts remain heavy from the tremendous loss we suffered. Now, thanks to the irresponsible decision by President Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder, New Yorkers will suffer again. more
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Gov. David Paterson, left, said that Smart Growth development projects will help Long Island survive the economic downturn during the Vision Long Island’s 2009 Smart Growth Summit on Nov. 20. Other speakers at the event included Vision Long Island Executive Director Eric Alexander, center, and RexCorp Realty CEO Scott Rechler.
Smart Growth talks return
As West Hempstead residents wait for real-estate firm Trammell Crow Residential's Alexan at West Hempstead Station apartment complex to replace the crime-ridden Courtesy Hotel on Hempstead Avenue, local elected officials and leaders continue to recognize the project as one that will help Long Island re-invent itself. more
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Roger Corbin
Judge postpones Corbin’s trial
A federal judge last Friday postponed Nassau County Legislator Roger Corbin’s tax evasion trial until Feb. 8. The trial, originally set to begin on Oct. 19, had been rescheduled to Nov. 30. more
Police to beef up DWI patrols
Nassau County Police Commissioner Lawrence W. Mulvey has announced that on Nov. 25 and Nov. 27, additional DWI patrols will aggressively seek out alcohol- and drug-impaired drivers on the county’s … more
To help stop the accumulation of debris at the south end of Hall’s Pond Park in West Hempstead, the county will soon install a sedimentation and baffle structure in the pond as a part of its rehabilitation project.
Hall's Pond Park project moves forward
Nassau County officials say they will soon be a step closer to beginning a rehabilitation project at Hall’s Pond Park in West Hempstead. more
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West Hempstead Middle School students Camille, left, and Cristen Phillips, right, a.k.a. moray eels Flotsam and Jetsam, gave the audience back-to-back laughs while they tried to convince Ariel, played by Rebecca Dunne, to visit Ursula the sea witch during the school’s production of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” on Nov. 19.
Ariel and friends swim to West Hempstead
West Hempstead Middle School brought the excitement of life above and under sea to the stage on Nov. 19 during its production of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid.” more
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