An unidentified employee of the Roosevelt Field Mall was shot in the back of the shoulder during a robbery at the Tourneau store just before one p.m. The 67 year-old victim, who was not involved in …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry and Rebecca Anderson and Nick Ciccone
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12/22/15
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During its Dec. 8 town board meeting, the Town of Hempstead released a list of 23 open, abandoned one family houses it had boarded, costing the town $11,232.12. The work was contracted to MGP Landscape Construction LLC of Smithtown. Hempstead town communications executives did not respond to requests as to the dates of the board-ups in time for the close of the newspaper.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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12/16/15
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This Christmas, will a new Smith & Wesson be under your tree?
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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12/16/15
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Local politicians and community leaders descended on the main entrance to Belmont Park, on Hempstead Turnpike in Elmont, on Dec. 10 to voice their concerns about the possible installation of video …
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By Steve Smirti
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12/15/15
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Local unions and some community activists are calling for the resignation of State Sen. Kemp Hannon (R-Garden City) amid reports that Hannon, who heads the Senate Health Committee, has been profiting …
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By Steve Smirti
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12/10/15
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Members of the East Meadow Chamber of Commerce welcomed two new restaurants to the community last week: the Greene Turtle Sports Bar & Grille and Coasters Tavern.The chamber participated in …
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By Julie Mansmann
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12/3/15
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At least one holiday commercial aired before many children headed back to school from their summer vacations: Kmart rolled out a television spot called “Ridiculous” during the first week of September . . .
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11/25/15
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Employees and local politicians alike celebrated the opening of Zwanger-Pesiri’s new Levittown office with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Nov. 20.
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11/24/15
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Kicking off the holiday season, the Village of Lynbrook will once again participate in Small Business Saturday on Nov. 28, a campaign to encourage residents to support the local economy by shopping …
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By Nick Ciccone
nciccone@liherald.com
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11/19/15
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Before the New York Equestrian Center opened its Horse Gym, Spa & Rehabilitation Center in West Hempstead a few months ago, the nearest facility offering physical therapy for horses was three hours away, in southern New Jersey. “Horses would have to ride in trailers for three hours to get treatment,” said Alex Jacobson, who has owned the equestrian center for nearly 10 years.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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11/11/15
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