In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Day Jan. 17, residents of Malverne, West Hempstead and Lakeview reflected on the close history the local communities share with the civil rights movement’s desegregation efforts of the 1960s as well as past visits by King himself.
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By Robert Traverso
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1/28/22
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Volunteers of all ages rolled up their sleeves last Saturday for a cleanup near Lakeview’s Long Island Rail Road stop. Local groups such as Moms Who Care and Creative Little Learners led the …
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8/19/21
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Former Lakeview Fire Department volunteer firefighter Yonatan Klein filed a lawsuit against the Lakeview Fire District, in which he alleged harassment, among other issues.
Klein, of West …
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By Nakeem Grant
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4/8/21
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Many Lakeview residents were hopeful for easier access to the coronavirus vaccines. Their wishes became reality when a pop-up vaccine site appeared at the Lakeview Public Library on March 18.
The …
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By Nakeem Grant
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4/1/21
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On Feb. 10, Hempstead Town Supervisor Donald Clavin, appearing with local library directors, announced that the town had approved more than $340,000 in grants to support several public libraries in …
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By Reine Bethany, Alyssa Seidman and Nakeem Grant
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2/18/21
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For the West Hempstead Community Support Association, keeping up the holiday spirit this year was a bit challenging. The group was forced to cancel its annual Holiday at Halls, a tree-lighting …
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By Nakeem Grant
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12/24/20
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Nassau County police reported an apparent homicide-suicide on Myrna Drive in Lakeview on Friday.
According to police, a 31-year-old man shot and killed a 91-year-old woman at a home on Myrna Drive. …
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12/12/20
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For the next few weeks, essential workers can be tested for coronavirus for free, thanks to a new initiative launched by Town of Hempstead officials in collaboration with Northwell Health. The …
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By Bridget Downes and Nakeem Grant
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11/27/20
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Lakeview Fire Department Ex-Chief George Motschmann Jr. was among the firefighters to be honored during the Town of Hempstead’s Drive-Thru Firematic Awards Ceremony on Oct. 28.
Motschmann …
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11/6/20
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The Lakeview Fire Department responded to a car crash that involved an overturned vehicle on Thursday morning.
Two people were trapped in the overturned car after the accident, which occurred on …
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8/13/20
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