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updated: Mon Jun 30, 2008 03:49 pm

West Hempstead News

Local news for West Hempstead, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Monday Jun 30 | Three Village Times

WH Board of Ed Debates Campus Policy

The West Hempstead Board of Education, at a special meeting on Tuesday night, debated about whether West Hempstead High School should allow its students the privilege of leaving campus for open periods.

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Related Topix: Hempstead, NY

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Newsday.com

3 teens face riot charges

Three teens were arrested and charged with riot and petty larceny after a group from Uniondale High School ransacked a 7-Eleven in Uniondale, police said.

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Related Topix: Uniondale, NY, Hempstead, NY, Nassau Metro

Thu Jun 26, 2008

New York Daily News

NY suspects charged in Maine slaying

Two New Yorkers are facing murder charges in the killing of a man in Maine. Maine state police say 47-year-old Rennie Cassimy was arrested Thursday outside his Brooklyn home.

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Related Topix: Maine, NY, Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, Hempstead, NY

Fri Jun 20, 2008

WebWire

BAE Systems Demonstrates Emergency Communication System for First Responders

The Hempstead and West Hempstead, New York, fire departments have successfully completed three weeks of field trial of BAE Systems' First InterComm , a communications system that enables first responders to ...

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Wed Jun 18, 2008

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers a...

LIRR adopts 21st century communications

NEW YORK - The railroad born in the 19th century finally is on speaking terms with the 21st.

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Related Topix: Cellphones

Mon Jun 16, 2008

Wren's Nest

Online Christian Soldiers

Title: ONLINE CHRISTIAN SOLDIERS In the beginning the Army created Army Knowledge Online.

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Related Topix: Hempstead, NY, Pagan/Wiccan

Sat Jun 14, 2008

Three Village Times

No Decision Yet on WH Campus Policy

The West Hempstead School Board listened to input from the community at a board meeting on Monday in order to reach a decision on whether to allow students to leave the West Hempstead High School campus during ...

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Related Topix: Hempstead, NY

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Newsday.com

Two women arrested after Woodmere assault, robbery

A pair of women who beat and robbed two victims in Woodmere Thursday afternoon were quickly pursued and arrested, the Nassau police said.

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Related Topix: Woodmere, NY, Nassau Metro, Franklin Square, NY, Valley Stream, NY

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Newsday.com

1975 Nassau cop killer up for parole, again

Wearing drab green prison clothes, John MacKenzie wept last week as he watched fellow inmates play with their children in a visiting room.

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Related Topix: Woodbourne, NY, Sullivan County, NY, Nassau County, NY, Nassau Metro, Hempstead, NY

Sun Jun 08, 2008

Newsday.com

Male trio arrested after reported Garden City robbery

Two men and a juvenile accomplice were arrested in Garden City just hours after they allegedly robbed and assaulted a teen -- fracturing the victim's jaw -- Tuesday night, the Nassau police said.

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Related Topix: Nassau, NY, Nassau Metro, Garden City, NY

Fri Jun 06, 2008

The Jewish Press

An Oriental Jewel In Passaic: Jin Glatt Kosher

Don't be taken in by this restaurant's unassuming storefront and decor, because - if excellent authentic Chinese cuisine is what you are after - you have come to the right place! Founded by relatives Tova ...

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Related Topix: Life, Chinese Cuisine, Dining

Wed Jun 04, 2008

Apartment Therapy

NY House Tour: Scott Whips His Studio Into Shape

Name: Scott Location: Tribeca/chinatown Size: 550 sqft. Favorite furniture: My armoire When the couple that owns Scott's condo came by for a repair, the wife stood in awe and said "It has such good energy". ...

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Related Topix: Tribeca (New York, NY), India, Asia, World News

Mon Jun 02, 2008

The Patent Trader

Photos: Birds of prey draw a crowd in Patterson

By Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy * The Journal News * June 2, 2008 PATTERSON Taryn Squiciarino's outstretched, gloved left arm served as a perch for Wilma the barn owl as she spoke about the joys of getting to ...

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Related Topix: Patterson, NY, Hempstead, NY, Brewster, NY

Sat May 31, 2008

South Shore Record

Malverne W.Hempstead

Malverne, West Hempstead voters say 'yes!' Residents in Malverne and West Hempstead headed to the polls on Tuesday, with the majority voting in favor of their district's proposed school budget for the 2008-09 ...

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Related Topix: Malverne, NY

Thu May 29, 2008

NY Daily News

New Yorkers pick local beaches for wallet-friendly stay-cations

Jackie Soloman and Cattlin Powell, both 22, of West Hempstead take in the sun at the Neptune Beach Club.

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Related Topix: New York, NY

Tue May 27, 2008

Newsday.com

Nassau DA, family of slain officer speak out against possible parole

Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice will join family members of slain county police Officer Matthew Giglio at an 11 a.m. Friday news conference to speak out against the possible parole of Giglio's ...

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Sun May 25, 2008

Newsday.com

Two charged after sales of dead owner's house

A West Hempstead woman accused of stealing a house from a dead person was ordered held on $100,000 bond or $50,000 cash bail Friday after her arraignment on grand larceny charges, police said.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Roosevelt, NY, Nassau County, NY

Fri May 23, 2008

1010Wins

Cops: Dead Woman's Home Stolen with Fake Papers

Two Long Island residents have been charged with stealing a dead woman's house and selling it.

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Related Topix: Nassau County, NY, Home Listing, Home

Wed May 21, 2008

Wren's Nest

Teenager Faces Prosecution For Calling Scientology 'Cult'

Title: TEENAGER FACES PROSECUTION FOR CALLING SCIENTOLOGY 'CULT' A teenager is facing prosecution for using the word "cult" to describe the Church of Scientology.

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Related Topix: Hempstead, NY

Mon May 19, 2008

Newsday.com

Trash problem on pond due to be fixed next year

“The county is in the process of awarding the contract for the design components and construction”

Hall's Pond Park in West Hempstead is a beautiful community park except for the junk that accumulates at the south end of the pond. via Newsday.com

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Related Topix: Hempstead, NY, Nassau County, NY

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