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Members of the Freeport-Merrick Rotary Club helped stock the Bellmore-Merrick Community Cupboard earlier this year.

Local Rotarians do their part during the pandemic

For more than 75 years, the Freeport-Merrick Rotary has lived by one motto: “Service above self.” And although the pandemic has hindered the club’s usual fundraising efforts, … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 12/21/20

Nine local veterans were honored as part of State Assemblywoman Judy Griffin’s second annual Veteran Hall of Honor Ceremony on Oct. 4.

Veteran from Malverne honored for years of service

Nine veterans, including Malverne American Legion Post 44 member Joseph Schroder, were honored during State Assemblywoman Judy Griffin’s second annual Veteran Hall of Honor Ceremony on Oct. 4. … more

10/15/20

State Sen. Todd Kaminskty delivered N95 masks to the Malverne Volunteer Ambulance Corps.

Senator delivers masks to Malverne Volunteer Ambulance Corps

With the generous help and donations from several local residents, State Sen. Todd Kaminsky delivered N95 protective masks to the Malverne Volunteer Ambulance Corps. “Our first responders … more

4/28/20

Covid-19 cases in Malverne and West Hempstead have steadily increased over the past month. Malverne has 114 positive cases, while West Hempstead has 297.

Covid-19 cases continue to rise in Malverne, West Hempstead

The number of cases of Covid-19 in Malverne and West Hempstead has steadily increased over the past month. As the Herald went to press on Monday, Malverne had 114 positive cases, while West Hempstead … more

By Nakeem Grant | 4/21/20

Volunteering: The Icing on the Cupcake

Are you among the recently (or not so recently) retired? People who have spent years in their various professions often look forward with anticipation to lazy mornings, casual clothing and lunch with … more

By Kathleen Donnelly, LETTERS Chief Volunteer Officer | 6/26/19

A volunteer handed out food to a person in need recently at Community Solidarity's Food Share at the Long Island Rail Road station.

Long Islanders give back to those in need at the Hempstead train station

Driving past the Hempstead Train Station on Sunday, you’d expect to see a few cars in the parking lot and maybe a couple of people waiting for a train. As shocking as it may be, your assumption is … more

By Julia Totaro | 4/9/19

The Malverne Public Library is accepting donations of new or gently used prom gowns, bridesmaid's dresses and accessories until March 22.

Prom Boutique collection at Malverne Public Library

The Malverne Public Library is proud to support the Long Island Volunteer Center’s Prom Boutique gown giveaway, now in its 24th year. The library is currently accepting donations of new or gently … more

3/8/18

Want to Feel Like a Million Bucks? Volunteer!

A great deal of recent news coverage has focused on some very big lottery jackpots… and the dreams and wishes of the millions who bought a ticket. What would they do if they hit the big … more

By Kathleen Donnelly, Director of Volunteer Services | 1/19/18

The Nassau County Junior Firefighters Association and lawmakers unveiled the new monument.

Junior firefighter monument erected in East Meadow

In honor of their 10th anniversary, the Nassau County Junior Firefighters Association unveiled a new monument dedicated to the region’s youngest volunteers in Eisenhower Park on May 15. A … more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/19/16

Make Red Cross’s month: get involved

March is the month we recognize the American Red Cross for all it does, as we have since President Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaimed it so in 1943: “I request that during that month . . . more

3/3/16

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