A loaded gun discovered in a 15-year-old student’s locker at West Hempstead Secondary School raises serious questions about school safety. We also look at other troubling weapons incidents at Long Island schools.
Plus: Traffic headaches continue on Hempstead Avenue as PSEG upgrades utility poles; an arrest is made following a fatal e-bike accident in Hempstead; and 11 people are displaced after a fire at an allegedly illegal West Hempstead boardinghouse.
Also this week: Political lawn signs and what the Town of Hempstead can do about them, West Hempstead students spread an anti-bullying message, the Pickle People prepare to return to Cherry Valley on November 23, a Sunday concert at the library, and Thanksgiving preparations at Riesterer’s Bakery!
