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Nigerian dwarf goats roam the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve in Merrick twice a day in search of foliage to munch on.

A herd of 24 Nigerian dwarf goats trotted through the Town of Hempstead’s Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve in Merrick on Monday morning, weaving through joggers and parents with their children — all of whom stopped to pet the animals. more

By Brian Stieglitz | 8/24/17

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Anthony Santino offered up a series of ethics reforms proposals this week. Among them, he is calling for an income limit of $125,000 for Council members.

Hempstead officials offer visions for ethics reform

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Anthony Santino last week released a raft of ethics reform proposals that he called the “strongest and most comprehensive” on Long Island. Among his proposals were … more

By Julie Mansmann and Scott Brinton | 8/8/17

Town Supervisor Anthony Santino, center, announced legislation banning short-term rentals during a press event last month.

Town bans short-term rentals

Following a July 11 public hearing on short-term rentals, the Town of Hempstead board voted unanimously to prohibit leasing arrangements lasting less than 28 days. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 7/11/17

St Demetrios given green light to expand

After considering both sides of a long-debated proposal, The Town of Hempstead zoning board has granted St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church permission to construct a two-story cultural center for religious/educational use, with some conditions. more

By Brian Stieglitz | 7/7/17

The proposed expansion of the St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church on Hewlett Avenue in Merrick was brought to a public hearing before the Town of Hempstead Board of Appeals on June 1.

Zoning board mulls St. Demetrios expansion

The fate of a long-debated expansion of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church is now in the hands of the Town’s zoning board. more

By Brian Stieglitz | 6/15/17

Hempstead sets an example by doing more with less

On April 18, Town of Hempstead Supervisor Anthony Santino gave residents something to cheer about when he announced a $5 million surplus for 2016. Santino and his administration . . . more

4/27/17

The Hempstead town board voted unanimously to increase the age to buy tobacco, nicotine and e-cigarette products and paraphernalia to 21 on April 25.

Town raises age for tobacco sales to 21

The Town of Hempstead board voted unanimously to increase the minimum age to purchase all tobacco products, liquid nicotine, electronic cigarettes and all smoking paraphernalia to 21 during a board meeting on April 25. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 4/25/17

Councilman Anthony D’Esposito, left, Town of Hempstead Supervisor Anthony J. Santino, and Town Clerk Nasrin Ahmad unveiled a new sign to announce the restoration of multiple town recreation facilities.

Town of Hempstead puts $1.2M into rec facilities ugrades

From a newly renovated locker room at Newbridge Road Park in Bellmore, Town of Hempstead Supervisor Anthony Santino announced that the town had completed upgrades to 36 bathrooms and 8 locker rooms at its parks and pools. This is the first major improvement to town recreation facilities in over 20 years and cost roughly $1.26 million. more

By Brian Stieglitz | 4/20/17

Joseph Lentini’s original Camp ANCHOR staff from more than 40 years ago gathered at an event last summer. From left were Jeff Smith, Cindy Guiles, Sandy Braun, Lentini and Judy Cliszis.

Camp ANCHOR visionary retires

When Joseph Lentini was hired as coordinator of Camp ANCHOR in Lido Beach in 1970, the Town of Hempstead’s recreation program for children and adults with special needs, it had 80 campers and a few paid staff and volunteers. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 4/20/17

Ed Ambrosino was arrested March 31 for wire fraud and tax evasion.

Hempstead Town Councilman Ed Ambrosino arrested

Hempstead Town Councilman Edward Ambrosino was arrested March 31 and charged with eight counts of wire fraud, tax evasion, making and subscribing to false corporate tax returns, and failing to file a return or pay tax, according to an indictment released March 31 by the U.S. Department of Justice. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 3/31/17

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