Bridgehampton Board President Embezzled Funds; Steps Down
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Nicki Hemby
Nicki Hemby
Erin McKinley on Jul 2, 2013
Bridgehampton Board of Education President Nicki Hemby resigned from her post this week, just days after pleading guilty to stealing about $80,000 from a former employer. Robert Clifford, a spokesman... more
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Erin McKinley on Jul 2, 2013