West Hempstead, NY News & Events

Check out West Hempstead restaurants, events, weather, high school sports and more Nassau County news.

LI mom graduates college with daughter

Mom Debra McCarthy earned her master's degree in criminal justice last month, while daughter Kelly McCarthy earned her bachelor's degree in speech-language pathology.

Long Beach city judge should be censured for 'unbecoming' behavior that violated ethical standards, state commission finds2m read

Nassau lawmakers accept environmental impact study for redevelopment proposal for Coliseum3m read

John Hassell, of Stewart Manor, engineer, dies at 873m read

Long Beach draws buyers who want the beach life without the frills3m read

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, June 10

Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease

Jun16

Parker Jewish Institute will discuss the causes and types of dementia and when to speak with your doctor, register

Where

West Hempstead Public Library

500 Hempstead Ave.

West Hempstead, NY

Phone

516-481-6591

Price

free

Website

Book Chat: Rock Paper Scissors

Jun23

Discussion of the novel "Rock Paper Scissors" by Alice Feeney, limited space, register

Where

West Hempstead Public Library

500 Hempstead Ave.

West Hempstead, NY

Phone

516-481-6591

Price

free

Website

Online: Financial Fridays - Managing Healthcare Expenses in Retirement

Jun27

Rory Pinsky will discuss what you need to know about Medicare and long-term care, register for a Zoom link

Where

West Hempstead Public Library

500 Hempstead Ave.

West Hempstead, NY

Phone

516-481-6591

Price

free

Website

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Garden City boys lacrosse back in state semis2m read

Garden City's dominant second half leads Trojans into girls lacrosse state semis2m read

Loughman's two goals and three assists are not enough as Wantagh falls in "C" quarterfinals2m read

Athlete of the Week Mineola softball's Autumn Malone2m read

Tuesday, June 10

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10 places to try trendy Dubai chocolate on LI5m read

Longtime LI restaurant pivots to new brunch spot1m read

Garden City falls short in Class AA baseball state regional final2m read

Pedestrian killed by DWI driver in Lake Success, police say

Catching up with former News 12 reporter Danielle Campbell3m read

Man, 82, killed in 3-vehicle crash in Woodmere, police say

Frank Tassone, retired JFK Airport aircraft mechanic, dies at 962m read

Jones Beach reopens after police break up crowd of 500

For LI mail carriers, risk of dog bites comes with the job2m read

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National BBQ Festival comes to LI for the first time: Here's what to know 4m read

Fed transportation secretary: Coordinating with state to reduce LI traffic crashes1m read

Baldwin's Turner wins 400 at Nassau track state qualifier2m read

Oceanside's Vice qualifies for state championships in 400 hurdles1m read

Jones Beach opens with added security after police break up crowd of hundreds2m read

LI Class A: Wantagh vs. Sayville

LI Class AA baseball: Garden City vs. East Islip

Murphy's three-run triple helps Garden City win LI title2m read

Koester, Garden City win Long Island Class B title1m read

Photos: Long Island Class B boys lacrosse final

Only in NewsdayPigeon waste ruffles feathers, prompting town code change3m read

Garden City girls beat Smithtown West in Long Island Class B final2m read

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Only in NewsdayLI educators say rollout of Hochul's school cellphone ban could pose logistical challenge5m read

Court papers: Jury awards nearly $2.9M to man after Nassau police beating2m read

Asaro, Garden City finish the job with Class B championship1m read

Photos: Nassau Class B boys lacrosse final

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