Hurricane Sandy caused immeasurable grief and destruction nearly 11 years ago. That devastation, however, has spurred a few positives.
State officials in June announced the completion of a vast …
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By Mark Nolan
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8/13/23
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People were free to cast their lines throughout Hempstead Lake State Park last Saturday, at the park’s annual Fall Family Freshwater Fishing Festival.
Food trucks, vendors, and information …
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By Kyle Chin
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10/20/22
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Major progress on the improvements to Hempstead Lake State Park in West Hempstead have been made, announced Gov. Kathy Hochul May 13.
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By Jake Pellegrino
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5/19/22
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With the private takeover of their beloved tennis and pickleball courts looming next week, a group of local senior citizens expressed overwhelming concern that they will not have open access to the courts anymore.
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By Jake Pellegrino
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4/28/22
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Just five days after the anniversary of New York City Police Detective Steven McDonald’s death in 2017, state and local elected officials honored him at Hempstead Lake State Park on Jan. 15. …
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By Nakeem Grant
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1/21/21
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The tennis courts at Hempstead Lake State Park have been in disrepair for many years, according to Central Nassau County Rotary Club President Rony Kessler. The courts’ surfaces are cracked, and …
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By Nakeem Grant
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12/5/19
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Jewelry workshop
Enjoy an afternoon of creativity with paper, crystal, and fabric at the Lakeview Public Library on Saturday, Oct. 10, from 1 to 2 p.m. Instructed by Mickey Gonzalez, the library …
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10/10/19
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Bird Walk at Hempstead Lake State Park
Join the South Shore Audubon Society on Sunday, Sept. 8 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. for a bird walk at Hempstead Lake State Park. The group will meet in Parking …
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9/5/19
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A 21-year-old woman said she was attacked by a man in Hempstead Lake State Park in West Hempstead on April 12, New York State police said.
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By Jeff Bessen
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4/12/19
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Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas announced that three MS-13 members pleaded guilty this week to attempted murder charges for a May 2016 incident in which they attacked three teenagers …
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1/11/19
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