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Matthew Tomitz, a Boy Scout with West Hempstead Troop 240, painted over bricks covered in graffiti last Saturday. He and about a dozen other volunteers from local organizations joined the West Hempstead Chamber of Commerce’s beautification committee to clean up a vacant property on Hempstead Turnpike.
Volunteers paint and clean vacant W.H. property
West Hempstead is getting made over one step at a time. The local Chamber of Commerce launched a beautification community that undertook, as one of its first projects, the cleanup of a vacant … more
Corps members are anxious to move into their new headquarters. They are working with the village to finish a contract, which will allow them to proceed to signing a lease.
Malverne village, ambulance corps work on contract
Despite the perception of a chilly relationship between Malverne’s Board of Trustees and leaders of the village’s Volunteer Ambulance Corps, the two entities have been working together to … more
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Merrick volunteer firefighters battled a blaze on Oakbrook Lane in Merrick last Friday.
Blaze guts kitchen of Merrick home
Merrick Fire Department volunteers were called to extinguish a house fire that gutted a first-floor kitchen on Oakbrook Lane in Merrick on Friday. Volunteers knocked down the blaze in 15 minutes, containing it to the kitchen, but the rest of the house suffered water and smoke damage. Merrick firefighters were assisted by volunteers from the North Merrick, North Bellmore, Bellmore and Freeport fire departments. more
The Vineyard Church again provided free Thanksgiving dinners to more than 200 people — as it has for the last seven years.
Vineyard Church volunteers serve up Thanksgiving dinner in Rockville Centre
As they have for the last seven years, volunteers from the Vineyard Church on Merrick Road cooked and served free homemade Thanksgiving dinners — with all the trimmings — to more than 200 village residents and people from surrounding communities. more
An un-idyllic scene: Storm-water runoff has littered parts of Hempstead Lake State Park with trash and debris for decades. Now, Lakewood Stables owner Alex Jacobson is teaming up with park managers and volunteers to clean it up.
Hempstead Lake to get helping hand
Degraded rubber tires, dirty plastic bottles, cigarette butts, deteriorating pieces of paper and the occasional deflated basketball litter the ground surrounding Hempstead Lake. They seem so out of … more
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Village teens recently enjoyed an eighties-themed Youth Council event at the Rockville Centre Lanes. The next event is an afternoon of Gaga Ball, a form of dodgeball, at the Rec Center on Dec. 3 from 1-3 p.m.
Rockville Centre Youth Council hosts night at the lanes; seeks volunteers for event next month
The night started at 10 p.m. on a cold Friday in October. Pop hits of the eighties were blasting through the speakers and their music videos were projected over the bowling lanes. more
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Mentors and children in the BUDDY mentoring program took a moment to walk over to the 9/11 memorial at Eisenhower Park.
Mentors befriend disadvantaged kids
The BUDDY (building unique, dynamic and diverse young) mentoring program, which serves children in Nassau County whose parents are incarcerated, met for a back-to-school picnic and school supplies fundraiser in Eisenhower Park on Sunday. more
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Dozens of Malverne Volunteer Ambulance Corps officers and supporters attended a Board of Trustees’ work session where the Corps’ contract and a potential lease agreement were the topics of discussion.
A clash of minds in Malverne
Almost every single bench in the Malverne Village Hall courthouse was filled last week with dozens of Malverne Volunteer Ambulance Corps officers and supporters. They had come to the Board of … more
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Mayor Fran Murray met with Youth Task Force program coordinators Maryellen McGowan, left, and Bridget Kelly. Early Task Force volunteers are Will Rosa, far left, Maggie McGowan, Robert Sullivan, Patrick Doodian, Jack Carrigan, Mackenzie Meekins, Sarah Doodian, Connor Boland and Justin Grillo.
Rockville Centre mayor's task force seeks youth volunteers, projects
Mayor Francis Murray and a group of parent volunteers are recruiting teenagers for a Youth Task Force to take on a variety of community service jobs around the village. more
Crossroads Farm at Grossmann's is hiring.
Crossroads Farm at Grossmann's is now hiring
Crossroads Farm at Grossmann’s, a project of the Nassau Land Trust, in Malverne,officially opened its doors to the public on April 30 and has been selling springbedding plants, vegetable … more
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