Almost every day, Rockville Centre resident Gerry DeBono and dozens of seniors can be found swinging rackets and socializing during organized pickleball games at Hempstead Lake State Park.
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By Mike Smollins
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3/24/22
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A Queens man allegedly drowned in the body of water at Hempstead Lake State Park while paddleboarding, according to New York State police. On May 23, state police officers responded to investigate a …
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5/25/21
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Families from around Long Island visited Hempstead Lake State Park last Saturday for a free fishing clinic arranged by the state Department of Environmental Conservation’s “I Fish NY” program.
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8/9/18
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Police continued searching the ponds and surrounding woods in Hempstead Lake State Park for a 19-year-old Westbury man on Monday morning after a relative of the teenager received anonymous text messages to check the area.
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By Ben Strack
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7/9/18
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The Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery responded to public input last month regarding the construction of anti-flooding interventions in Hempstead Lake State Park. The project, as part of GOSR’s …
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By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen
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11/17/17
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The New York State Parks Department hosted an environmental review hearing for a proposed $35 million project to rejuvenate Hempstead Lake State Park last week at Hempstead Town Hall, but residents and businesses expressed concerns.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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7/13/17
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Sen. Todd Kaminsky and Rockville Centre Mayor Francis Murray are behind an effort to get a dog park created at Hempstead Lake State Park.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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5/9/17
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Josh Zeman and Rachel Mills, film producers of A&E’s “The Killing Season” were interested in information about the remains of an unidentified woman found at Hempstead Lake State Park in 1997. …
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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12/21/16
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A third person that is believed to be a member of the MS-13 gang was arrested on Oct. 28 in connection to a stabbing attack in Hempstead Lake State Park in May that injured …
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By Brian Kacharaba
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11/2/16
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Rockville Centre’s Tiger Scout den of first graders spent Saturday morning doing their part for the NYS Coast Cleanup at Hempstead Lake State Park. The fathers and the boys were saddened and …
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9/22/16
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