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November
11/20 - A Message to the Port Washington Community
11/20 - Town Hosts Week-Long Celebration of Asian-American Heritage on North Hempstead TV
11/19 - North Hempstead Lifts Port Washington Street Meter Parking Restrictions for Holiday Season
11/18 - North Hempstead Assigned Aaa Rating from Moody’s Investors Services
11/17 - North Hempstead Honors the Service of Town Veterans
11/16 - Town to Host Free Virtual Thanksgiving Craft Workshop for Kids
11/13 - Town Hosts Virtual Thanksgiving Program on North Hempstead TV
11/12 - Town Residential Drop-Off Open Every Other Week
11/9 - Town Launches Customer Care Software to Provide Online Building Department Services for Residents
11/5 - North Hempstead Hosts Veterans Donation Drive Benefiting the Northport VA
11/4 - Town Announces the Re-Opening of 'Yes We Can' Gymnasium for Youth Basketball
11/4 - Town Hosts Virtual Program for Veterans Day on North Hempstead TV
11/3 - Supervisor Bosworth & Council Member Lurvey Remind Residents About Free Customer Parking on Weekends
11/2 - Tully Pool & Fitness Room Closed Election Day - Tuesday, November 3
11/2 - First-Half of the 2020-2021 School Property Tax, Due December 10
11/2 - Town Hosts Socially Distant Halloween Events for Residents
October
10/29 - North Hempstead Project Independence Celebrates 15,000th Member
10/23 - North Hempstead to Host Halloween Night Drone Light Show
10/20 - North Hempstead to Host Week-Long Halloween Celebration
10/19 - Town Completes Resurfacing of Grand Boulevard in Westbury
10/16 - Town Hosts Virtual Halloween Program on North Hempstead TV
10/9 - Town Adds New Programs at “Yes We Can” Community Center
10/9 - North Hempstead Hosts Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
10/9 - North Hempstead Announces the Reopening of Michael J. Tully Park Pool
10/8 - North Hempstead Extends Free Medical and Food Transportation for Seniors
10/7 - Town Partners with Gold Coast International Film Festival for ‘Clueless’ Drive-in Screening
10/1 - Town Adds Pollinator Garden to Ridder’s Pond Park
September
9/30 - Supervisor Bosworth Celebrates Project Independence and You Radio Show’s 9th Anniversary
9/29 - 2020-2021 School Tax Bills Available on November 1
9/29 - Town Residential Drop-Off Open Every Other Week
9/23 - Town Continues Remote Exercise Classes for Seniors 9/235
9/22 - Town to Host October S.T.O.P. Events
9/21 - North Hempstead Hosts BonJourney for LIVE Drive-in Concert
9/18 - 8th Annual Car Free Day Long Island to be Held on September 25
9/16 - Town of North Hempstead Schedules Hearings for 2021 Budget
9/15 - North Hempstead Host September Concerts and Drive-in Movie
9/14 - Downtown Port Washington Kicks-Off Port Outdoors Dine & Shop Initiative
9/9 - North Hempstead Extends Beach Season through September 20
9/4 - North Hempstead’s “Yes We Can” Community Center Hosts Successful Summer Camp Program
9/3 - North Hempstead and St. Francis Hospital to Provide FREE Health Screening
9/1 - Moody's Maintains North Hempstead’s Top Aaa Bond Rating
9/1 - Add Some Love to Your Home by Adopting a Dog from the Town’s Animal Shelter
August
8/27 - Town to Host “Shed the Meds” Pharmaceutical Drop-Off Event
8/26 - North Hempstead Broadcasts Sustainable Yard Care Workshop
8/25 - Downtown Port Washington Kicks-Off Port Outdoors Dine & Shop Initiative
8/25 - North Hempstead to Hold Remote Board Meeting on Thursday, September 3
8/24 - Temporary Street Closures for Port Outdoors Dine & Shop
8/24 - Town of North Hempstead to Hold Virtual September 11th Memorial Service
8/21 - Town Announces Building Department Virtual Educational Webinars on Home Buying and Selling
8/20 - Supervisor Bosworth Announces More Than $400,000 Savings for North Hempstead Taxpayers
8/19 - Town Reminds Residents How to Reduce Stormwater Pollution
8/14 - Town Announces Building Department’s Fall Virtual Mobile Office Hours
8/13 - Letter To PSEG About Tropical Storm Isaias
8/13 - Add Some Love to Your Home by Adopting a Dog from the Town’s Animal Shelter
8/12 - Town Reminds Residents to Conserve Water This Summer
8/11 -North Hempstead to Hold Remote Board Meeting on Thursday, August 13
8/11 - North Hempstead Offers Senior Residents Free Transportation to Cooling Centers
8/10 - Cooling Centers Update: Monday 8/10/20 & Tuesday 8/11/20
8/10 - Cooling Centers Update: August 10, 2020
8/9 - Cooling Centers Update - Sunday, August 9, 2020
8/6 - Construction on Leeds Pond Culvert Underway
8/5 - North Hempstead Broadcasts Native Plant Gardening Workshop
8/4 - North Hempstead Partners with New York Blood Center To Host Blood Donation Drive
July
7/31 - North Hempstead Announces Parklet Program To Expand Outdoor Dining Options
7/30 - Leeds Pond Culvert Project - Pedestrian Walkway Closed 7/30-8/7
7/30 - Town Announces ‘North Hempstead’s Got Talent’ Series 7/30
7/29 - Town Recognized as a “Tree City USA” by the Arbor Day Foundation for the Ninth Year 7/29
7/28 - Town Releases Drive-In Movie Schedule for August
7/27 - North Hempstead to Host Summer “Concerts by Candlelight” & Drive-In Concert Series 7/27
7/24 - North Hempstead to Assist Local Gyms & Fitness Studios
7/22 - Town of North Hempstead Earns Clean Energy Community Designation
7/20 - Town Extends Hours for Pool Due to Heatwave 7/20
7/19 - Town Announces the Reopening of Clinton G. Martin Park Pool
7/17 - Town Thanks Local Girl Scouts & Boy Scouts of Nassau County for Homemade Mask Donations
7/14 - Town Hosts New Weekly NHTV At Home Virtual Programs
7/15 - Moody's Reaffirms North Hempstead’s Aaa Rating
7/13 - North Hempstead Hosts Workshop on Home Improvement and Repair Contractors
7/10 - North Hempstead Announces “Lift Up Local” Outdoor Dining and Retail Program to Further Assist Local Businesses in Recovery Effort
7/9 - Town to Hold Remote Board Meeting To Protect Residents
7/7 - Town Announces the Reopening of Pools for the Summer
7/3 - Town Reminds All Residents to Stay Safe Amidst Fourth of July Celebrations
7/1 - North Hempstead Seeks Lifeguards and Attendants for Summer Months
7/1 - Town Releases Drive-In Movie Schedule For July
June
6/30 - North Hempstead’s Senior FunDay Monday Series Goes Virtual for 2020
6/26 - North Hempstead and Safe Center LI Partner to Host Child Abuse and Domestic Violence Awareness Presentations 6/26
6/25 - Town to Host Virtual Office Hours via Zoom
6/25 - North Hempstead Requests Extension for Second Half General Tax Payments
6/24 - Town’s New Landscaping Law Prohibiting Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers in Effect as of June 15
6/23 - Town to Hold Remote Board Meeting To Protect Residents
6/23 - Town Announces July S.T.O.P. Event in Westbury
6/22 - Town Announces Online Home Sustainability Classes
6/22 - North Hempstead Reminds Senior Residents About Free Medical and Food Transportation
6/19 - Town Announces Reopening of Playgrounds
6/18 - Early Hours for North Hempstead Beach Park Senior Walkers
6/16 - Town to Hold Remote Board Meeting To Protect Residents
6/12 - North Hempstead to Offer Al Fresco Dining in Town Parks
6/11 - Town Releases Drive-In Movie Schedule For June
6/10 - COVID-19 Testing Location in Westbury
6/8 - North Hempstead Accepting Restaurant Applications for Outdoor Dining Permits
May
5/22 - North Hempstead’s Building Department Open for Business
5/21 - North Hempstead Partners with New York Blood Center to Host Plasma/Blood Donation Drive
5/20 - North Hempstead Unanimously Proposes COVID-19 Business Relief Measures
5/15 - Town Solicits Assistance from Local Girl Scouts & Boy Scouts for Mask-Making Initiative
5/11 - North Hempstead Extends State of Emergency
5/11 - Town of North Hempstead Announces Drive-In Movie Series at Town Facilities
5/11 - Town Resident Drop-Off to Reopen with Fees Temporarily Waived
5/8 - Town to Hold Remote Board Meeting To Protect Residents
5/7 - Town Premieres Clark Botanic Garden Virtual Tour
5/6 - North Hempstead to Reopen Harbor Links on May 11
5/6 - All 13 Long Island Town Supervisors Announce Coordination of Summer Re-Opening
5/5 - Town Announces New At-Home Virtual Hangout Series for Kids
5/4 - North Hempstead Opens Parks for Passive Use
April
4/29 - Town Unveils Remote Exercise Classes for Seniors
4/22 - Second-Half of the 2019-2020 School Property Tax Deadline Extended in Nassau County and North Hempstead
4/22 - Project Independence Radio to “Zoom” to New Heights
4/17 - North Hempstead Facilities to Remain Temporarily Closed
4/16 - Town Postpones “Clean Sweep” Street Cleaning
4/15 - Town Initiates Online Suggestion Box
4/14 - Town Announce Postponement of Spring S.T.O.P. Events
4/7 - Town Announces Neighbors Helping Neighbors
4/6 - Town Aims to Assist Residents by Waiving Fees Amidst Coronavirus Pandemic
4/2 - Town Board Votes to Extend Building Permits and Waive Late Fees Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
4/1 - Town Alerts Residents of Necessary Precautionary Measures
March
3/30 - Recycling Guidelines for Plastic, Paper, Glass, and Metal Items
3/30 - Town Warns Residents About Coronavirus Scams
3/25 - Town Tax Office Temporarily Suspends In-Person Services
3/25 - Town’s Residential Drop-Off Temporarily Closed
3/25 - North Hempstead Facilities to Remain Temporarily Closed
3/24 - Town Promotes Nassau County Personal Protective Equipment Donation Drive
3/23 - Town Officials Urge Residents to Donate to Local Food Banks
3/23 - Town Officials Announce Closure of Town Parks
3/22 - Town Playgrounds Temporarily Closed
3/18 - Town Announces Expanded Senior Project Independence Food Shopping Transportation Program
3/17 - Town Officials Request Extension for School Tax Payments
3/17 - Town Officials Remind Residents of Updates and Cancellations Due to Coronavirus
3/16 - Town of North Hempstead Facilities Temporarily Closed
3/13 - Town of North Hempstead Declares State of Emergency
3/12 - Town Board Meetings Canceled
3/12 - North Hempstead Announces Honorees for 2020 May W. Newburger Women’s Roll of Honor
3/12 - Town Clerk Continues to Provide Services to Residents
3/12 - Michael J. Tully Park Pool Maintenance - March 16-22
3/6 - Town Announces Dates for Home Sustainability Classes at Clark Garden
3/4 - Town Announces Building Department’s Spring Mobile Office Hours
3/2 - Long Island Nets to Host Women’s Empowerment Panel in Honor of Women’s History Month
3/2 - West Shore Road, Port Washington - Road Closure on March 8, 2020
February
2/26 - Town Clerk’s Office to Hold Mobile Passport Hours
2/26 - North Hempstead Recruits Players to “Play Ball”
2/26 - A Message from Supervisor Bosworth: Precautionary Coronavirus Update
2/26 - Watch: Property Assessment Grievance Workshop Now Available on NHTV or Online
2/24 - Long Island Nets to Host “North Hempstead Night” on Wednesday, March 4 at NYCB LIVE
2/14 - Town Officials Celebrate Black History
2/5 - Town Announces Winter Youth Recreation
2/4 - Town Hosts ‘Vacation Recreation’ Days for Children at Tully Park
2/3 - 16th Annual North Hempstead Polar Plunge Coming March 7th to Benefit Special Olympics
2/3 - Supervisor Delivers 7th State of the Town Address with Focus on Past Accomplishments & Exciting Initiatives for 2020
January
1/30 - Town’s Housing Authority Announces Applications Open for Homestead Senior Apartments
1/24 - Supervisor Bosworth & Town Clerk Wink Call for Nominations for 27th Annual Women’s Roll of Honor
1/24 - Council Member Dalimonte Announces Electronic Newsletter
1/24 - Clerk’s Office Awards December’s “Dog of the Month” Winner
1/21 - Supervisor Bosworth, Council Member Russell Invite Residents to Celebrate Black History Month
1/16 - North Hempstead Rolls Out Passport Parking App
1/15 - Town Receiver of Taxes Reminds Residents First-Half of General Taxes Due Monday, February 10th
1/15 - Town to Hold 11th Annual Valentine’s Day Marriage Vow Renewal Ceremony
1/14 - North Hempstead to Host Work Force Development Orientations
1/8 - Town Receiver of Taxes to Hold Property Assessment Grievance Workshops
1/7 - North Hempstead Awards 2019-2020 Downtown Beautification Grant Funding
1/7 - North Hempstead Officials Sworn In at 2020 Inauguration Ceremony
1/6 - Supervisor Bosworth to Deliver 7th State of the Town Address as part of Lunch with League of Women Voters
1/6 - Town of North Hempstead Sponsors 2020 AARP Driving Courses
