August 8th Update: Fatal Accident Closes Hempstead Turnpike
Update August 8th:According to reports in Newsday, a Freeport man was speeding, driving without a license and had a blood alcohol level more than...
The Old Water Tower Demolition: Aerial Drone Views
We miss the old water tower! Check out the aerial images below shot by a drone during the demolition of the old West Hempstead...
This Week In West Hempstead – Week of August 3rd
Week 36 without a pool goes by and still no activity to repair and no word from our elected officials on what is going...
Ribfest Fundraiser Beefs Up Chabad Growth Plans – VIDEO COVERAGE
Where's the beef?
On Monday night (7/31) there was no shortage of it at Chabad of West Hempstead, one of the town's fastest growing congregations....
West Hempstead’s Somerset Brewery Brewing Process
Echo joined Somerset Brewing Company's Connor and Jack as they started the process of brewing Somerset's Lolo and Lola IPA. We got to see...
This Week In West Hempstead: Week of July 21st
Norm and Dave talk about the anti-bias presentation held at the Young Israel earlier in the week as well as the redistricting of the...
Cooking Vibes: Will It Waffle with Leah and Michele
Leah and Michele of Just What The Kosher Ordered test out a popular trend - will it waffle? For this waffle, day old rice...
Police Launch Anti-Hate Crime Program At Local Forum- VIDEO EXCERPTS
Above: "These crimes are not just against an individual. They are an affront to the whole community," said Chief of Police Steve Palmer.
Officials urge...
LIRR Announces Fall Timetable With Schedule Changes Effective Tuesday, Sept. 5
Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) detailed schedule changes that will take effect Tuesday, Sept. 5, that will increase service to Penn Station and add...
Echo Park Outdoor Pool To Reopen
Months after the Echo Park Pool facility closed for renovations, West Hempstead Echo has finally heard some positive news on the reopening of the...