Hempstead, NY

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• Aide: Bonilla tried to pay off accuser

  Hempstead Town Clerk Mark Bonilla asked one of his subordinates to deliver a message to a woman who filed a sexual harassment charge against him that he was willing to pay her to make the complaint go away, the subordinate said Monday during Bonilla's mi 36 m ago Read more »

• Cops: Hempstead man is homicide victim

  A Hempstead man was shot and killed early Sunday outside a Hempstead residence that is known as an after-hours party spot, Nassau police said Monday.Blair Kearse, 24, was shot about 4:45 a.m. in front of 44 Linden Place, where several people and their ve 6:56 PM Read more »

• Hempstead Turnpike gets safety improvements

  Rima Bell, 53, of Elmont, who was waiting for a bus in Franklin Square.Some local business owners and employees along Hempstead Turnpike said the medians aren't helpful and pedestrians should just use crosswalks.Mary Anne Bongiorno, manager of the Silver Star 7/14/13 Read more »

• Hempstead code enforcer pleads guilty in theft

  Centore, 56, of Franklin Square, entered the plea on Friday in Nassau County First District Court to attempted petit larceny. He was sentenced to a conditional discharge, 50 hours of community service and $3,298.36 in restitution, district attorney spokesman   Read more »

• Parking permits to be enforced at Oceanside LIRR station

  and O11.As a measure to accommodate residents, many of whom lost vehicles to floodwaters during Hurricane Sandy, the Town of Hempstead had suspended enforcement of parking permits at the Oceanside train station while the area recovered from the storm, Supervisor   Read more »

Around the web

• ATH: Best Of 2012-13 In Hofstra Athletics

  NY - The 2012-13 year had many highlights for the Hofstra University Department of Athletics. Help us decide which ranks as the best moment, student-athlete, highlight or event by ranking the listing! *Voting For The Hofstra Top Ten* We will unveil the list, 3:46 PM from Hofstra Pride Athletics Read more »

• Book News: 'The Great Gypsy'? School Reading List Is Error-Riddled

  would go ahead with the book despite Deen's recent notoriety, telling Reuters that the intention is not to "flambé her." The company added in a separate statement that "despite her recent failings, we also strongly believe she still has a powerful story to   from NPR Read more »

• MBB: Hofstra Adds Bernardi

  NY – Hofstra University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Joe Mihalich continued to revamp the Pride men’s basketball roster as he announced today that Brian Bernardi has transferred to Hofstra. “Brian is a great addition to our team,” commented Mihalich. “He is   from Hofstra Pride Athletics Read more »

• Nassau County Launches "Walk Safe Nassau" Video to Prevent Pedestrian Deaths

  D’Alessandro, a 16-year-old student from Levittown who was struck and killed while crossing Hempstead Turnpike in 2012; Brittany Vega, a 14-year-old from Wantagh who was killed while crossing Sunrise Highway on her way to school in 2010; and Lauren Davis,   from LongIsland.com Read more »

• MBB: Mihalich Announces Non-Conference Schedule

  NY – Hofstra University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Joe Mihalich announced today his squad’s non-conference schedule for the 2013-14 campaign. “Our 2013-14 non-conference schedule features a great mix of opponents that will challenge us and assist the team   from Hofstra Pride Athletics Read more »