Historic mural concealed
Posted Thursday, January 26, 2023 1:16 pm On Dec. 20, 2022, Hempstead Village officials conducted a regular village board meeting, backed by the hi...
Posted Thursday, January 26, 2023 1:16 pm On Dec. 20, 2022, Hempstead Village officials conducted a regular village board meeting, backed by the historic mural that was dedicated in 1944. Screenshot of Hempstead Village Board meeting on Facebook Live On Jan. 17, Hempstead firefighters were honored for their service in front of a blank wall. Courtesy Reine Bethany By Reine Bethany Village residents who attended the regular village board of trustees meeting on Jan. 3, 2023, would have expected to see the familiar 1944 mural covering the rear wall of the courtroom.