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Court upholds Wantagh cabaret permit denial
State Supreme Court justice has upheld the decision by the Hempstead Town Board of Appeals to deny strip-club owner Billy Dean 's application for a cabaret permit at his proposed Wantagh nightclub and restaurant.Justice Antonio Brandveen dismissed on Monday Read more »
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Armed with stun gun, robbers take jewels
inches tall, wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, police said. The second one was described as 6 feet tall, wearing dark pants and a black sweatshirt, police said.Detectives ask anyone with information to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. Read more »
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Winner: John Murcott
MurcottChief executiveJohn Murcott of Oyster Bay was recently honored by the Education & Assistance Corp. in Hempstead at its 12th annual spring luncheon based on his efforts to help the agency achieve fundraising and marketing goals. Murcott is CEO and co-founder Read more »
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Groundbreaking at shuttered Prospect School
for the project is almost entirely from state grants, except for $500,000 the district allocated for the project.Hempstead Town Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby, one of a battery of local politicians who attended the groundbreaking, said she's looking forward to Read more »
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Police probe shots fired
who showed up at a hospital with a gunshot wound early Sunday was connected to a call of shots fired at an address in Hempstead .Hempstead Village police received a report of shots fired at 12:50 a.m. at a home on Belmont Parkway, Nassau police said. A short Read more »
Around the web
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Parking Issues at LIRR Stations Could be Thing of the Past
this has been an ongoing issue in the towns. Why? Because there have been no regulations on parking and no Town of Hempstead passes necessary, so people from other communities head to these lots and hop on the train. Whether it is because they can catch the 12:59 PM from Merrick Patch Read more »
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Black L.I. police official settles bias suit
discrimination lawsuit, his lawyer said Thursday. Willie Dixon was the first black assistant chief in the history of the Hempstead Police Department, but was says he ws treated like a second-hand citizen. Dixon, 62, was forced to retire at a lower rank despite 11:45 AM from New York Daily News Read more »
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theFarmingdaleObserver.com Calendar
Farmingdale, will honor military servicemen and women at 6 p.m. There will be an opportunity to tour the flight line and inspect many of the operational aircraft and WWII fighters that will be flying in the Memorial Day Weekend Bethpage Federal Credit Union 3:40 AM from Farmingdale Observer Read more »
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MLAX: Pride Recruit Linares Named Under Armour All-American
NY - Pride Men's Lacrosse recruit, Sam Linares, who signed a National Letter of Intent to attend Hofstra last fall, has been named a Under Armour All-American for 2012, Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE: UA) and Corrigan Sports Enterprises, Inc. announced today. As from Hofstra Pride Athletics Read more »
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BB: Pride Look To Wrap Up Two-Seed; Host William & Mary This Weekend
NY - The Hofstra Baseball team closes out the regular season and will look to secure the #2 seed in the upcoming CAA Championship when it hosts William & Mary in a three-game set beginning with a doubleheader on Friday. The series concludes Saturday at 1 p.m. from Hofstra Pride Athletics Read more »
