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Karen Brohm, president of the West Hempstead School District Board of Education, was among the guest speakers on a podcast on education last month.
West Hempstead schools board president featured on podcast
Karen Brohm, president of the West Hempstead School District Board of Education, was among the guest speakers on a podcast last month presented by Learning Revolution, a worldwide community exploring … more
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Rabbi Yehuda Kelemer, of the Young Israel of West Hempstead, at a synagogue in North Woodmere in 2016.
Prominent West Hempstead rabbi dies at 74
Rabbi Yehuda Kelemer, spiritual leader of the Young Israel of West Hempstead, died on Friday at the age of 74. The cause was not disclosed. Kelemer studied at Mir Yerushalayim in Brooklyn, and … more
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While the West Hempstead Community Support Association could not hold its annual Holiday at Halls, as it did, above, in 2018, the group hung decorations in the hope of spreading holiday cheer.
West Hempstead civic members hang decorations despite pandemic
For the West Hempstead Community Support Association, keeping up the holiday spirit this year was a bit challenging. The group was forced to cancel its annual Holiday at Halls, a tree-lighting … more
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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
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West Hempstead High School donated $920 raised through their Field of Honor to Homes for Heroes on Dec. 8.
Giving back to heroes in West Hempstead
West Hempstead High School donated $920 raised through their Field of Honor to Homes for Heroes on Dec. 8. The Field of Honor was made up of American flags, which were sponsored by members of the … more
A nor'easter dropped 3 to 8 inches snow across Nassau County Wednesday into Thursday. Above, a photo of people shoveling snow and cleaning their cars in West Hempstead.
Powerful nor'easter hits Malverne, West Hempstead
A powerful nor'easter whipped across Nassau County as Malverne and West Hempstead were hit with about 3 to 6 inches of snow. The snow, at times, mixed with light rain, leaving a thin sheen of ice … more
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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
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at a news conference with elected officials on Dec. 10, Deborah Salant spoke about how she donated two cemetery plots to families of Covid victims.
Franklin Square woman transfers burial rights to Covid victims
When Deborah Salant heard that victims of the coronavirus pandemic were being stored in refrigerated trucks in New York City, she knew she wanted to donate her family’s two burial plots at … more
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Berkeley Models, founded by William Effinger Jr. in 1933, featured numerous model airplanes.
Toy aircrafts, tanks and more in West Hempstead
With the holiday season comes toy season for children. At one point in history, West Hempstead was an important manufacturing center for the kind of toys called models. Aurora Plastics Corporation, … more
A trolley ran alongside Hempstead Turnpike in West Hempstead from 1905-1926.
West Hempstead’s very own trolley
A distinct clanging sound could be heard as the trolley alongside Hempstead Turnpike in West Hempstead passed by from 1905-1926. The trolley, however, was not the first to travel this exact route. … more
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