North Hempstead Councilwoman Christine Liu is increasing efforts to enforce a law against the use of gas-powered leaf blowers, working closely with the town’s Public Safety Commissioner Derek ...

THE fiery passion for the food and beverage (F&B) business led Tony Lim and his buddies to venture into the banana leaf cuisine (BLC) business. Unlike the usual banana leaf restaurants in the ...

He is set to be arraigned on Tuesday, March 11, at First District Court, 99 Main Street, Hempstead. Authorities previously arrested 18-year-old Jeremias Ferrufino-Rodriguez for second-degree murder ...

Long Island’s Hempstead School District says it plans to close an elementary school and cut jobs over a $34 million budget shortfall it blames on parents preferring charter to public schools.

The West Hempstead Union Free School District has filed a report with the Nassau County Police Department regarding alleged physical abuse between a former teacher and at least one second-grade ...

Hempstead school officials called for state intervention Thursday, as the district faces a "financial crisis" that they blamed on rising charter school tuition payments. The Nassau district is ...

The Hempstead School District issued a plea for financial relief from the state on Thursday, March 6, to avoid program cuts in the face of a deficit that could exceed $30 million for the 2025-26 ...

Climate change is rapidly reducing the ability of banana producers to supply one of our favourite fruits. New research from the University of Exeter, published in Nature Food, has found it will be ...