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Five years ago, Malverne Fire Department officials heaped lavish praise on Richard Bopp when he was sworn in as fire chief. Bopp, a decorated member of the volunteer department, held the … more
Victor Cantelmo III was the kind of guy who would take his neighbors’ garbage cans to the curb. The kind of guy who donated regularly to blood drives. Cantelmo, 57, died in February of lung … more
Lynbrook and Malverne firefighters teamed up on Monday night last week to extinguish a working pick-up truck fire on Ocean Avenue just north of Lakeview Avenue.   Lynbrook was … more
In a profession in which traumatic experiences are commonplace — and not often talked about — James Lang, ex-chief of the Malverne Fire Department, wanted to make sure his fellow … more
The West Hempstead Fire Department visited Chestnut Street School in the West Hempstead school district on Oct. 16 to teach pre-k and kindergarten students all about fire safety. more
It’s been 22 years since our world changed forever when our nation was attacked. But for so many like Susan Hutchins, it still feels like Sept. 11, 2001 — the day she lost her son, West Hempstead’s Kevin Nathaniel Colbert, in the South Tower of the World Trade Center. more
  Volunteer firefighters lined up outside St. Agnes Cathedral on Tuesday morning to pay their respects to Eric G. Burel, a former chief of the Rockville Centre Fire Department who died on … more
Herald Community Newspapers took home nine state awards at the New York Press Association’s annual Better Newspaper Contest over the weekend in Albany. more
Our island looked a lot different 113 years ago. Coastal areas were filled with summer homes for the rich, whileinland was mostly farms. But a dozen farmers living close to Lakeview banded together … more
The past two Wednesday nights have been busy with practice and drills for the Lakeview Fire Department – mainly training their firefighters in car extrications. Using what Chief Michael Joyce … more
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