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‘Nourish your hopes, but do not overlook realities’

Prime Minister Winston Churchill offered those words as he led Great Britain during World War II, when citizens became accustomed to nightly bombings by the Nazis. We are in the midst of a different kind of war . . . more

By Don Clavin | 4/24/20

Town Supervisor Donald Clavin and Tax Receiver Jeanine Driscoll came to Rock Hall in Lawrence to announce three additional drive-thru sites where town residents can pay their taxes. The sites will open May 18 and will remain open through June 1.

Hempstead adds tax-collection sites for May

The Town of Hempstead has set up three drive-through tax-collection booths at points across the town, including one in front of Rock Hall, the stately, two-story 1767 mansion in Lawrence. Supervisor … more

By Scott Brinton | 4/24/20

Town of Hempstead suspends recycling amid the pandemic

Because of staffing issues, the Town of Hempstead is suspending all recyling collection until further notice during the coronavirus pandemic. more

4/1/20

Hempstead Town officials called on U.S. Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand to support their request to deploy the National Disaster Medical System to the Town of Hempstead during the coronavirus pandemic.

Town officials call on National Disaster Medical System to support hospital, health care providers

Hempstead Town Supervisor Don Clavin, Councilman Anthony D’Esposito and Hempstead Town Medical Director Dr. David Neubert called on U.S. Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand to support … more

3/30/20

The Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve in Merrick will be closed until further notice by order of the Department of Health.

Levy Preserve in Merrick closed until further notice

Residents looking to venture outside for some fresh air or exercise to escape self-quarantine will not be able to do so at the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve in Merrick, according to the Town of … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 3/19/20

Town of Hempstead Hall has reopened after it closed Monday, but its staff and hours have been reduced because of the coronavirus.

Hempstead Town declares state of emergency because of coronavirus outbreak; reopens Town Hall but adjusts working hours

The Town of Hempstead has declared a state of emergency because of the coronavirus outbreak, leading the town to adjust hours at Town Hall, according to Supervisor Donald … more

3/17/20

Town of Hempstead Hall, at 1 Washington St. in Hempstead, will be closed on Monday, March 16, because a coronavirus case has been linked to the facility.

Town of Hempstead Hall to close Monday, March 16, because of coronavirus case

Hempstead Town Hall, at 1 Washington and 350 Front streets, Hempstead will be closed Monday, March 16. The decision, which is at the recommendation of the Nassau County Health Department, was made … more

3/15/20

Hempstead Town Medical Director Dr. David Neubert, at lectern, and his staff have been visiting the local senior centers to educate elderly residents about the coronavirus.

Hempstead Town forms task force amid coronavirus outbreak

The Town of Hempstead has created a task force to implement strategies aimed at limiting the spread of novel coronavirus. The announcement came from Supervisor Donald Clavin on Wednesday at the … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 3/12/20

Bellmore resident and Town Hall employee Drew Hanson, center, was recently recognized by the Town Board for pulling a woman and her two children from a car wreck in Hempstead on Dec. 21.

Good Samaritan from Bellmore honored by Town of Hempstead

The first thing Drew Hanson heard as he left work on the morning of Dec. 21 was “the bang,” he said. Around 9:30 a.m., as he pulled up to the stoplight at Front and Clinton streets in … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 2/6/20

Marcia DiTieri, of Merrick, removed vines of invasive ivy from a tree in the hamlet’s Tiny Town neighborhood. She is alarmed by the rate of tree removals in the area, and has advocated for a local law that would require residents to file a permit with the Town of Hempstead’s Building Department before taking down trees on private property.

Tiny Town resident speaks for the trees

On a brisk January afternoon, Marcia DiTieri strolled through the narrow streets of the North Merrick Campgrounds, where she has lived for the past 35 years. The neighborhood, also known as Tiny … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 1/9/20

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