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Adam Haber, the Town of Hempstead's executive assistant for economic development and government efficiency.
Officials: Town of Hempstead owns 750 properties valued at $4.85B
The Town of Hempstead owns roughly 750 plots of land, valued around $4.85 billion, according to Adam Haber, the town’s executive assistant for economic development and government efficiency. … more
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Rosenkrantz challenges McKevitt for L.D. 13 seat
Incumbent County Legislator Thomas McKevitt, a Republican of East Meadow, is running for re-election to represent the 13th legislative district after serving his first term when he was elected in … more
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Delila Stevens, 8, left, and her sisters Desarae, 10, and Gabriella, 9, wore floral crowns and looked through dried flowers at the East Meadow Farm’s annual Family Fun Day.
Families kick off the harvest at East Meadow Farm
Families picked fresh fruit and vegetables, greeted farm animals and took home advice to bring to their own gardens at the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County’s East Meadow Farm on Oct. … more
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East Meadow’s Bunshaft family and the East Meadow Public Library hosted the 15th annual Marilyn Bunshaft Memorial Concert on Oct. 13. The Mark Soskin trio performed, and guest speakers answered questions about breast cancer.
Marilyn Bunshaft Memorial Concert in its 15th year
You could walk into the East Meadow Public Library, ask Marilyn Bunshaft a question on practically any topic and she would know the answer, her son Jess recalled. Bunshaft has been gone for 15 … more
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Terrence Batts conducting the Lawrence High School orchestra in 2015. He said he was kept out of Honors classes as a student in the 1960s and ’70s, despite his clear academic abilities. Many students of color, he said, are automatically placed in lower-track classes, without regard to what he calls “intellectual heft.”
Reshaping class discussion on race and culture
Part three in a series. The New York State Education Department launched a new statewide curriculum in May intended to root out implicit bias and racism in all its forms in the schools while affirming students’ “racial, linguistic and cultural identities.” more
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Donald Clavin, Laura Gillen and Diane Madden spoke about issues important to their campaigns for town supervisor at a public debate on Oct. 10.
Town of Hempstead supervisor candidates spar at Molloy College
The candidates for Hempstead town supervisor brought their campaign messages to the debate stage on Oct. 10 at Molloy College in Rockville Centre. more
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East Meadow is getting its own interactive cartoon map highlighting its businesses.
East Meadow to get the MapToons treatment
East Meadow is about to be put on the map. Residents will soon have the ability to take a tour of their community through both print and online quirky cartoon maps highlighting local restaurants, … more
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Thomas Pagnotta, an East Meadow resident and dedicated member of the North Bellmore Fire Department, died on Sept. 11, 2019. He was 82.
East Meadow’s Thomas Pagnotta dies at 82
Thomas Pagnotta, of East Meadow, dedicated his life to the North Bellmore Fire Department, his children and his grandchildren. He died on Sept. 11, 2019, in the intensive care unity in North … more
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Patricia Skinner and her husband, Walter, had lived in East Meadow since 1965. After a long stretch of illnesses, Skinner died on Sept. 15, at age 79.
Patricia Skinner: A life of faith and family
Patricia Skinner was in and out of the hospital over the past five months, but made sure she was available on Sept. 7 to attend her friend Fran Grusell’s 80th birthday party. “What I could … more
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Michael Lee is launching the Long Island Book Fair at the Holiday Inn on Old Country Road in Carle Place on Oct. 19, from noon to 5 p.m.
East Meadow physician, writer launches Long Island Book Fair
Finishing a book of poems was a task, but navigating the literature landscape as a self-published author is a challenge all its own, said Michael Lee, a physician and aspiring writer. “Like … more
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