2008 Press Releases

December

Town Hosts Public Forum on Ambulance Feasibility Study

Town Targets Unsightly Properties by Invoking Property Maintenance Law

Hundreds Gather for Town's Annual Christmas Tree Lighting

November

Town to host Winter Wonderland! - Annual Winter Showcase December 13-14

Carle Place School District Joins North Hempstead’s Town-wide Recycling Initiative

Record Numbers Receive Flu Shots Through Town- and County-Sponsored Immunization Program

Ferrara, Iannarelli introduce Cold War Veterans tax exemption

Acquisition of Port Washington Parcel Puts Expansion of Shoreline Trail in Gear

North Hempstead Receives Check for Participation in LIPA’s Wire-Friendly Tree Program

October

Town-Sponsored Fitness Program Targets Seniors

Town Clerk Leslie Gross Performs 200th Marriage

September

Spooky Walk 2008

Mill Pond Park Water Quality Improvement Project Begins

Town Traces Origins on North Hempstead Day - Ribbon cutting ceremony unveils renovated Town Hall

Town Board rescinds “accessory apartment” law

Town Update on Tully Park Pool

Seniors Gather for Final Funday Monday of 2008!

Town Presents 4th Annual Familyfest at North Hempstead Beach Park

August

Town Announces Fall S.T.O.P. Date

Councilman Pollack Asks Constituents for Their Ideas and Suggestions - Port Washington Forum to take place on September 17th

Councilman Ferrara proposes repeal of accessory apartment law

Town Honors Sand Miners at Monument Ground Breaking Ceremony

July

North Hempstead Among One of the Nation’s Best Places to Live

Photos of The Traveling Rotarians, North Shore/LIJ Meeting & Recognizing Sheila Penn

Town Clerk Leslie Gross Visits Free Rabies Clinic

Gift of Life Welcomes its First Heart Patient Thirty Three Years Later

June

Town of North Hempstead Adopts Tree Removal Policy

Councilman Ferrara, Town Clerk Gross attend Pet Resort ribbon cutting - New business welcomed in Mineola

Town / County Consolidate Parks - Town Supervisor and County Executive merge Port Washington Beach-Front Parks

North Hempstead Welcomes Six Additional Hybrid Vehicles

Councilman Ferrara Attends Girl Scout Recognition Ceremony

Town of North Hempstead Welcomes North Shore-LIJ, United Way - Dental Van Services to Uninsured

May

North Hempstead Hosts Community Forum with Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo

North Hempstead Town Clerk Appeal to Dog Owners: Honor Be Kind to Animals Week, License Your Pet

The Blazers, Great Neck’s High School Soccer Team Honored at Town Hall for Their Nassau County 2007 Class A Championship Win

North Hempstead incorporates 311 hotline to monitor adherence to agreement brokered by Senator Charles Schumer and the Eastern Helicopter Council

April

Town Introduces New Mobile Enforcement System

Town of North Hempstead to hold EcoFest ‘08 this Weekend!

North Hempstead Announces 311 Call Center-Assisted Disaster Reporting Initiative

Town of North Hempstead Announces 2008 Hazardous Household Waste Drop-off Schedules and Locations

March

Schumer Unveils Landmark Diabetes Package To Expand Screening And Early Treatment Measures -- Ferrara: Fight Against Diabetes Must Be Non-Partisan

Town Announces the 2008 Free Spay/Neuter Program for Cats sponsored by P.A.W.S.

North Hempstead’s First Winterfest a Huge Success, Despite Heavy Downpour

Supervisor Kaiman Announces Winner of the Winterfest ‘08 Chili Cook-Off Competition

North Hempstead Announces 2008 May W. Newburger Women’s Roll of Honor

February

North Hempstead Councilwomen participate in Point of Dispensing (POD) Training

Town of North Hempstead to hold Winterfest 08’ this Weekend - Saturday 3/8/2008

Notice of Special Election - New Hyde Park Fire District - 3/25/2008

Renovations to Michael J. Tully Indoor Pool

Town of North Hempstead Announces First Annual Winterfest - Winterfest ’08 to Feature Special Olympics Polar Plunge - 03/08/08

Town Of North Hempstead Announces Monthly Health And Education Programs

Town lends support toward creation of the Kornreich Early Learning Center

January

Supervisor Jon Kaiman and Town Clerk Leslie Gross Announce 15th Annual Women’s Roll of Honor Breakfast

Councilman Ferrara holds successful community meeting - Many residents happy with proposed parking regulation changes

Councilman Ferrara to hold community meeting - Proposal to redo Merillon area parking regulations

Town Of North Hempstead Announces Monthly Health And Education Programs