Thursday, March 27, 2025
Crossroads Farm at Grossman’s is a central part of the Malverne community, having played an integral part in the local history and economy. As the season-opening weekend, April 5 and 6, approaches, the Herald was invited to learn more about the farm and its operations.
The Malverne Board of Education provided the community with an opportunity to meet Maria Rianna, the school district’s newly appointed superintendent, before the Mar. 11 board meeting.
Residents of Malverne participated in the Village Election on Mar.18. Lori Lang and Megan O’Rourke-Schutta ran unopposed for two seats on the village board of trustees.
Maurice W. Downing Primary students were honored for helping others and demonstrating their understanding of how to be culturally responsive.
Residents of West Hempstead celebrated St. Patrick’s Day on Friday, Mar. 14 at the American Legion’s Cathedral Post 1087. The Legion hosted a party and bingo night, inviting the community to get decked out in green and raise money for a cause.
The Malverne Historical and Preservation Society and the village Muster Club have requested financial help from the state to restore a vintage fire truck and expand the Historical House to display this piece of local history.
By The Numbers
Malverne Union Free School District held their first budget workshop to review the 2025-26 school year budget on Feb. 25.
The Malverne Civic Association held a Meet the Candidates Night on March 3 at Village Hall, giving two candidates for the village Board of Trustees the opportunity to outline their platforms.
The Girl Scouts took over in Malverne Village Hall on March 1. On this day, local Girl Scouts were in charge, taking on the roles of village officials and administrators.
The Malverne community gathered at the American Legion Post 44 on Feb. 26 to honor the public service officers who keep the village safe. The Annual Law and Order night celebrates Americanism in the local community.
Editorial
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s newly unveiled plan to restrict smartphone use in schools across New York state has sparked robust discussion among educators, parents and policymakers.
Columnist
Last September, we were proud to dedicate a new police headquarters in the heart of our quaint village.
Columnist
For too long, mental health has been an afterthought in budget negotiations, receiving inadequate funding despite its profound impact on individuals and our communities
Columnist
What happens when graduation requirements are completely reimagined? Could the Department of Education actually disappear?
Columnist
When I first decided to run for Congress, I knew the mission was simple: to listen to the concerns of my constituents and to work across the aisle whenever possible to deliver real results for Nassau County.