West Hempstead News

Police and fire officials were investigating a late-morning blaze on Coventry Road North in Lakeview, officials said Wednesday.

The school psychiatrist, who has a daughter, 26, lives with her father, her husband and her 18-year-old nephew in Levittown.

In response to the MTA board's mid-December vote approving a budget that calls for massive cuts to mass transit riders, students, and disabled users of Access-a-Ride, NYS Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr ., today wished to reassure his constituents.

Written by Timothy Bolger on Dec 30th, 2009 and filed under Long Island News , News .

Ia d like to take this opportunity to wish all Town of Hempstead residents a happy and healthy New Year.

A week before Christmas in 1993, I went to the North Shore Animal League in Port Washington, New York.

Town of Hempstead Plans "Innovative Housing" At Mitchel Field Within eyeball view of the white smoke billowing from the cooling tower of the Covanta energy recovery plant , and earshot of the Meadowbrook Parkway off Stewart Avenue, the Town of Hempstead is moving forward with a 200-unit housing development -- both rental and for purchase -- to be ...

Nothing Like a Blizzard to Get the Competitive Juices Flowing, But.... From my perch in Westchester County, the first big snow in the New York area was so-so. We got a mere eight inches, compared to the rest of the family blitzed by at least 21 inches on Long Island.

The MTA payroll tax might not even be enough to save the MTA from making further reductions in service.

Police report a robbery that occurred at the Courtesy Hotel, located at 130 Hempstead Avenue in West Hempstead on Friday, Dec.

Hot on the heels of the Newsday article, which followed the antics of the $200,000+ Sanitary Commissioner in Oceanside, incoming Nassau County Comptroller, George Maragos, has said that the audits -- which demonstrated waste and abuse in the special taxing districts -- shall not have been in vain.

A man leaving a hotel in West Hempstead was robbed by another man, who took his money and cell phone back to his hotel room in front of his victim, where arrested later.

I read the employee handbook and accepted the position largely based on the generous benefits.

Written by Patrick Kelton on Nov 25th, 2009 and filed under Long Island News , News .

The victim told police he struggled with the assailant, forced him to drop what appeared to be a silver handgun, and then alerted a hotel clerk before chasing after the fleeing robber.

Police found marijuana and a .32-caliber handgun in a black Cadillac following a two-vehicle crash near Peninsula Boulevard, Exit 19, in West Hempstead, authorities said Monday.

A Long Island man hunting in Sullivan County died late Sunday afternoon following an ATV accident, said the Sullivan County Sheriff's Office.

The owners of the PJ's Coffee chain are in damage-control mode after a questionable report on the financial health of their franchises gained traction through an erroneous online story.

Kudos to the Town of Hempstead for lending a hand to Habitat of Humanity here in Nassau County, raising a wall on a new home being built in Elmont.

Republican challenger Howard Kopel won the Nassau County's Legislature's 7th L.D. race on Nov.