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Partly Cloudy Celebrating Black History Month at Davison Avenue Intermediate School
Meredyth Martini, the Malverne School District’s special ed. director, inspired Davison Avenue Intermediate School students with a read aloud of Chris Barton’s “What Do You Do with …
Love was in the air
Couples renew wedding vows at Coral House in Baldwin
“I found Larry over a death certificate,” Michelle Foder said of her husband. She’s a funeral director at Franklin Funeral Home in Franklin Square. “So we found something …
Parties name candidates for Malverne trustee races
Malverne’s Independent Party and the Hometown Pride Party recently announced their slates for this year’s village election, in which two trustee seats are open. Heading the campaign for …
Malverne School District celebrates tenure recipients
The Malverne District’s Board of Education honored two staff members during its Feb. 9 meeting at Malverne High School. The board awarded Maurice W. Downing School explore teacher Melissa …
West Hempstead, Lakeview libraries among beneficiaries of town grants
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 …
Schools
Students demonstrate MLK’s qualities at Downing School in Malverne
Malverne’s Maurice W. Downing School first graders in Bridget Jelovcic’s class learned about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and how he earned the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. As a …
Malverne, West Hempstead district leaders discuss potential return of high-risk high school sports
Talks about the return of high-risk high school sports have already taken place in both the Malverne and West Hempstead school districts. Nassau County health officials approved guidance put in place …
Malverne High School alumnus earns Humanitarian Award
Malverne High School alumnus Kyle Richard was revered by the Malverne School District as this year’s Humanitarian Award recipient during the …
Spreading ‘a little extra love'
Drive Out Hunger to hold food drive in West Hempstead
With the hope of spreading some Valentine’s Day love, Molly Miskiewicz, of West Hempstead, will host a food drive called “Long Island-tines Day” on Saturday from noon to 3 p.m. The …
Malverne Mel predicts an early spring in 2021
Between the nor’easter on Monday and social distancing guidelines, the Village of Malverne’s annual Groundhog Day with Malverne Mel looked a bit different this year. The event was held in front …
Editorial
A year later, lessons learned from the pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic reached Long Island a year ago next week, at first bringing a handful of cases before it dug in and exploded, wreaking havoc.
Randi Kreiss
A governor bruised by a pandemic mistake
I admired Gov. Mario Cuomo so much that I actually bought an old CD of his speeches some years ago, and I actually listened to them. So I am educated in the successes and rhetorical and political skills of the Cuomo boys.