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Henry Boitel wants easy, inexpensive access to the Town of Hempstead’s board meeting minutes.

The frustrating task of acquiring town meeting minutes

Henry Boitel wasn’t asking for anything complicated. He just wanted to know what’s going on at the Town of Hempstead board meetings when he wasn’t able to attend. “The public doesn’t have any idea of what’s going on at those meetings,” said Boitel, “unless they read something in the newspaper.” more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 8/12/15

Good news week? Bad news week? Your choice.

I’m seeing good news on all fronts this week, primarily because I choose to. This is a quest: I am seeking the comfort of upbeat stories. more

8/5/15

Youth soccer players were among the many fans in attendance at a meet and greet with World Cup winner Abby Wambach at the Microsoft Store at Roosevelt Field Mall on July 29.

Wambach wows local soccer fans

Long Island soccer fans rejoiced as World Cup champion and all-time leading goal scorer for the United States Women’s National Team Abby Wambach arrived in Garden City for a meet and greet with fans at Roosevelt Field Mall last week. more

By Kenneth Mintz | 8/4/15

Election for new Sanitary District 6 commissioner is next month

The vote to elect a new commissioner to Sanitary District 6 is coming up August 14, but those interested in running for the position have until 3 p.m. on August 4 to gather the required 25 signatures and submit their petition. more

7/28/15

The new, acclaimed 15-minute movie short, “The Bag,” recently premiered at the 18th annual Long Island Life International Film Expo at the Bellmore Theater. Honored for the film were its director and writer, Robert Synder, and editor, Philip Synder. Above were, from left, Bellmore Movie Theater owner Anne Stampfel, Town of Hempstead Councilwoman Erin King Sweeney, the Snyders, Nassau County Film Office Director Debra Markowitz and Bellmore Movie Theater owner Henry Stampfel.

For 18th year, L.I. Film Expo comes to Bellmore

The Bellmore Movies once again hosted the Long Island International Film Expo, which presented a wide array of movies, from horror to comedy and mystery, by a variety of filmmakers, some local and some international. For the 18th year, the expo gave filmmakers an intimate opportunity to share their work with industry executives and movie-goers alike. more

By Shannon Plackis | 7/27/15

Ridgewood Savings Bank recently celebrated the 10th anniversary of its Mobile Branch at the Plattduetsche Home in Franklin Square with a special event for residents. The “branch-on-wheels” brings banking directly to the people—at senior living facilities, schools, and community events throughout Long Island, Queens, Brooklyn, and the Bronx.

Ridgewood’s mobile branch visited F.S.

Ridgewood Savings Bank announced the 10th anniversary of its Mobile Branch, which brings banking directly to the people—at senior living facilities, schools, and community events … more

7/9/15

Brian Bruce promoted to president of New York American Water

American Water announced in a press release last week that Brian Bruce has been appointed president of New York American Water. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 6/17/15

Nassau County is moving toward reassessing property values, which the county has not updated for five years. The reassessment would likely affect property owners’ taxes.

Nassau to ‘thaw’ assessments

After five years in which Nassau County has not reassessed property values, the county is moving toward refiguring all Nassau properties’ worth for 2019-20. The eventual reassessment could lead to higher property-tax bills for some residents, according to one expert. more

By Brian Racow | 6/10/15

Dr. Jason Freeman, director of South Nassau’s interventional cardiology department, spoke with pride about his cardiac unit’s performance exceeding standards of patient care. He is pictured in one of two catheterization labs at the hospital in Oceanside.

South Nassau has eyes on the future

Like many hospitals regionally and nationwide, South Nassau Communities Hospital is adjusting to the changing face of health care delivery and accommodating patient needs. more

By Vanessa Parker | 5/18/15

An artist’s rendering of the Cosmos’ proposed stadium. The $400 million complex would include a 25,000-seat stadium, a hotel, retail outlets, rest-aurants, a community center and a public park.

Cosmos respond to residents' questions

More than 200 residents of Elmont and the surrounding communities packed Sewanhaka High School on May 7 to ask questions and hear details about a proposed $400 million stadium, restaurant and retail … more

By Brendan Murray bmurray@liherald.com | 5/13/15

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