After braving a merciless winter, which closed out last month with four consecutive snowstorms and a record number of potholes, motorists across Nassau County are still hoping to end a rough commute …
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By Emily Webb
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4/22/14
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Love them or hate them, the Parkeon parking meters are back.
The revamped terminals were unveiled at the April 7 meeting of the village Board of Trustees, a little more than three months after …
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By John Maher
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4/9/14
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By Alex Costello
acostello@liherald.com
The old Darby Drugs site on Banks Avenue was, for years, a toxic area that sat fallow. Developers came and went, but nothing happened with the property.
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By Alex Costello
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3/19/14
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By John Maher
jmaher@liherald.com
Large groups of young people, wearing orange safety vests and surrounded by auxiliary police, can sometimes be spotted in Rockville Centre’s downtown, …
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By John Maher
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3/12/14
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Rockville Centre Mayor Francis Murray delivered his third State of the Village address on Tuesday, highlighting the village’s accomplishments during the past year.
In a 15-minute speech that …
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By Alex Costello
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3/5/14
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The Town of Hempstead is increasing road crews assigned to pothole repair by 66 percent over last year, according to Supervisor Kate Murray, who held a news conference in North Merrick on Monday morning to announce the increased resources.
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2/26/14
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Although snowfall gave way to rain and sleet at midday on Thursday, Town of Hempstead crews were anticipating working into the night to battle what officials described as a long and constantly changing winter …
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By Julie Mansmann
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2/13/14
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Once again, the Town of Hempstead has declared a snow emergency, as yet another major winter storm pummeled the area Thursday morning.
More than 200 pieces of plowing and salting have been …
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By Julie Mansmann
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2/13/14
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With PSEG Long Island reporting thousands of power outages as an icy winter storm slams the area, Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray announced Wednesday morning that more than a dozen warming centers would be open and available to residents for the day.
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By Julie Mansmann
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2/5/14
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Ending weeks of speculation, Kate Murray, the Town of Hempstead supervisor and a Levittown Republican, announced Friday that she will not run for Congress this year. Murray’s name had been discussed recently in local and national political circles about who will be the Republican Party’s candidate in New York’s 4th Congressional District.
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1/31/14
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