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  • Stolen gun seized during Roosevelt traffic stop, police say

    ...as fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property.Jacobs is scheduled for arraignment Thursday in First District Court in Hempstead .Police said First Precinct officers conducted the traffic stop on Nassau Road Tuesday at 11:45 p.m. after noticing the... |more

  • Long Island Philharmonic marks 30th anniversary

    ...Long Island's new orchestra played were to Rossini's "Semiramide" overture, music director Christopher Keene conducting in Hempstead 's Calderone Theatre, which, years later, was later taken over by a church. (Keene died in 1995.) Subsequent concerts were... |more

  • EDITORIAL: Our pick for Hempstead Town supervisor

    The fate of a new Nassau Coliseum and, more important, the grand Lighthouse Project that would surround it, rests with Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray. Her action will define not simply the success or failure of her leadership, but the future |more

  • Way to go! Student Josh Seiden

    Josh Seiden, a senior at Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK High School, was honored recently for juggling, unicycling and making balloon animals at fundraisers held by the Mid Island Y JCC in Plainview and Education & Assistance Corp. in Hempstead, among |more

  • Nassau 1st District: Kevan Abrahams v. Elton McCabe

    Deputy Presiding Officer Kevan Abrahams, a Hempstead Democrat seeking his fourth term as county legislator for Nassau's 1st District, would seem to be a sure favorite against a relatively unknown politician, Elton McCabe, a Uniondale Republican. |more

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  • Stolen gun seized during Roosevelt traffic stop, police say

    ...as fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property.Jacobs is scheduled for arraignment Thursday in First District Court in Hempstead .Police said First Precinct officers conducted the traffic stop on Nassau Road Tuesday at 11:45 p.m. after noticing the... |more

  • Long Island Philharmonic marks 30th anniversary

    ...Long Island's new orchestra played were to Rossini's "Semiramide" overture, music director Christopher Keene conducting in Hempstead 's Calderone Theatre, which, years later, was later taken over by a church. (Keene died in 1995.) Subsequent concerts were... |more

  • BOUTIQUE OF THE WEEK: The Addison Collection

    ...The Ponoroffs are following in the retail footsteps of Butch's grandfather, Joseph Ponoroff, who went from a single pushcart of gifts in the Bowery to Hempstead China stores on Long Island, Roosevelt Field, Smithtown and Manhattan's financial district. ... |more

  • Rachel Moston, Garrett Ross

    ...from Haverford College. She is the daughter of Susan Kane and Kent V. Moston of Albertson, N.Y. Her father works in Hempstead, N.Y., as the attorney-in-chief of the Legal Aid Society of Nassau County. Her mother works in Kew Gardens, Queens, as an assistant... |more

  • EDITORIAL: Our pick for Hempstead Town supervisor

    The fate of a new Nassau Coliseum and, more important, the grand Lighthouse Project that would surround it, rests with Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray. Her action will define not simply the success or failure of her leadership, but the future |more