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Vehicles sped by at the intersection of Church Avenue and Peninsula Boulevard on Oct. 17 as a student at the northeast corner waited to cross Peninsula Boulevard.

Standing at the southwest corner of Church Avenue and Peninsula Boulevard can be a perilous proposition, as vehicles speed by in multiple directions, headed straight ahead or turning. Signals regulating the fast flow of traffic don’t seem to make the intersection any less dangerous. more

By Jeff Bessen | 10/25/18

The Nassau Expressway and Rockaway Turnpike will have lanes closed on Sept. 5, 6 and 7 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

Nassau Expressway to be closed at night

Beginning Sept. 5, motorists should expect overnight lane closures on both the northbound and southbound lanes of the Nassau Expressway between Rockaway Turnpike and Burnside Avenue. more

By Jeff Bessen | 9/5/18

An aerial view shows the areas of concern — AOC 1, left, and AOC 2, far right, above the groundwater contamination.

Prepping to de-pollute the Hewlett plume

In 1991 the Environmental Protection Agency discovered the carcinogenic chemicals tetrachloroethylene and trichloroethylene had leached into the groundwater plume located under Peninsula Boulevard near Woodmere Middle School in Hewlett. more

By Tyler Marko | 7/12/18

Hewlett firefighters responded to a two-car crash at Mill Road and Peninsula Boulevard in Hewlett on June 16.

Two hurt in Hewlett crash

Two people were taken to South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside after an accident, where one vehicle was overturned after the two vehicles crashed at the intersection of Mill Road and Peninsula Boulevard in Hewlett just after 9:30 p.m. on June 16. more

By Tyler Marko | 6/18/18

Nassau County police are looking for this woman, who allegedly bought items at a Hewlett jewelry store with a stolen credit card on Oct. 20.

Hewlett thief sought by police

A woman who allegedly used a stolen credit card to purchase merchandise from Rafael’s Jewelry store at 1745 Peninsula Blvd, in Hewlett, at 12:57 p.m. on Oct. 20, is wanted by the Nassau County police. more

By Jeff Bessen | 2/13/18

An aerial view of the area in the Hewlett where the plume exists.

Hewlett phase two cleanup getting started

The Environmental Protection Agency announced on Sept. 29, that they would soon begin a $24.7 million phase two clean up of the contaminated groundwater plume located under Peninsula Boulevard near Woodmere Middle School in Hewlett. more

10/5/17

One of the two areas in Hewlett that will be remediated by the Environmental Protection Agency in phase two up of the cleanup.

Cleaning up the Peninsula Boulevard plume

Environmental Protection Agency officials at a public meeting at the Hewlett firehouse on June 22 offered two plans considered the best options for cleanup of the Peninsula Boulevard Plume. more

By Tyler Marko | 6/29/17

The Environmental Protection Agency will discuss the second phase cleanup of the Peninsula Boulevard Groundwater Plume on June 22. Above, an aerial view of the area in the Hewlett where the plume exists.

Planning phase two cleanup of Peninsula Boulevard plume

A contaminated area near Woodmere Middle School that was discovered in 1991 and originally investigated through 1999 will be the topic of discussion at a local meeting concerning the next phase of cleanup. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/21/17

Carlos Salazar, 20, of Far Rockaway, hit a tree at Peninsula Boulevard and Avon Road in Hewlett last Sunday and was killed. His three passengers were treated at a local hospital for trauma.

Far Rockaway man killed in Hewlett

Carlos Salazar, 20, of Far Rockaway, was driving his 2005 Honda north on Peninsula Boulevard at Avon Road in Hewlett at 9:52 p.m. last Sunday when vehicle went off the road and hit a tree, according to police. more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/9/16

The Carvel in the Peninsula Shopping Center in Hewlett was robbed by a man who threatened two employees with a knife at 9:27 p.m. on April 13, police said.

Hewlett Carvel robbed at knifepoint

The Carvel ice cream store at 1344 Peninsula Blvd. in Hewlett was robbed of an unspecified amount money by a man holding a knife on Wednesday at 9:27 p.m., according to police. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/14/16

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