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Hempstead is gearing up for an eventful summer

A year ago, communities were slowly reopening as the state began to lift restrictions imposed during the height of the devastating Covid-19 surge. From the start of the crisis, the Town of Hempstead remained keenly focused on . . . more

By Don Clavin | 6/3/21

Popular Long Island band 45 RPM will perform in Merrick this summer in memory of its late bandmate, Danny Calvagna, of Deer Park, who died of Covid-19 on Feb. 3.

Town of Hempstead summer concerts are back

This year, Town of Hempstead residents will have the chance to end a summer day by packing up their coolers, ordering some takeout and heading to their local parks with their family members and friends for a free concert. more

By Jennifer Corr | 5/20/21

Tiffany Capers, at lectern, petitioned the Town Board to create legislation limiting where smoke shops can operate. She was joined by town officials at a news conference on March 8 to announce the legislation.

Seafordites react to law that restricts vape sales in Hempstead

Hempstead Town Supervisor Donald Clavin announced on March 8 that the Town Board would enact legislation restricting where electronic cigarette stores could operate. The legislation would prohibit the sale of e-cigarette or vaping products within 1,000 feet of a school, playground or park, and would change the town’s zoning laws to restrict those businesses to light manufacturing or industrial zones. more

By Melissa Koenig and Jennifer Corr | 3/17/21

Wantagh and Seaford residents are concerned about chunks of asphalt strewn across their neighborhood’s roadways.

Pothole season is here again

The signs of the end of winter and the beginning of spring are unmistakable: warmer weather, later sunsets, birds chirping and, of course, potholes. As he walked his dog on March 10, Wantagh resident Billy Rahner noticed a pile of asphalt beside the sidewalk, along with shallow cracks and holes, at the corner of Northview and Centerview Avenue. more

By Jennifer Corr | 3/17/21

Video: Supervisor notes, 'It's been a significant storm'

Late in the day Monday, shortly before the sun set, Herald reporter Andrew Garcia caught up with Town of Hempstead Supervisor Donald Clavin as he was making the rounds, checking on the town's … more

By Andrew Garcia | 2/1/21

Hempstead Town announces cancelations because of nor'easter

The Town of Hempstead announced the following changes Monday because of the nor'easter that moved into the area: The town Department of Sanitation suspended garbage and recycling collection on … more

2/1/21

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Donald Clavin, at lectern, inspected town marinas on Sunday to ensure boats were secure ahead of Monday's predicted storm. Joining him was Councilman Anthony D'Esposito.

Hempstead supervisor helps secure boats ahead of storm

Hempstead Town Supervisor Don Clavin and Councilman Anthony D’Esposito stopped off at the town’s marinas Sunday to inspect efforts to secure boats ahead of Monday’s … more

1/31/21

New York American Water’s corporate offices in Merrick.

Study: Hempstead acquisition of NYAW ‘feasible’

A study conducted by Walden Environmental Engineering has determined that New York American Water ratepayers in the Town of Hempstead would see savings between $70 and $383 a year if the town … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 1/19/21

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Donald Clavin, at lectern, and other town officials on Monday announced an initiative to help reimburse local school districts that have incurred unbudgeted expenses during the coronavirus pandemic. The $5.5 million, made possible by funding through the federal CARES Act, will provide $150,000 to each of the town’s 36 school districts and Nassau BOCES.

Hempstead Town earmarks $5.5M in CARES funds for schools

Town of Hempstead officials on Monday announced that each of the 36 school districts within the town and the Board of Cooperative Educational Services would receive a $150,000 grant to help pay for … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 12/22/20

Island Harvest President and CEO Randi Shubin Dresner spoke about food insecurity with town officials at a food distribution event last Friday.

Island Harvest to distribute food to those in need

Hempstead Town officials handed out hundreds of boxes of food to Elmont residents in need last Friday, and announced a new program with Island Harvest to ensure that nobody within the town goes … more

By Melissa Koenig | 12/15/20

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