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Marie Giallombardo held a picture of her daughter Gina, who died from cancer at 21, as Carol Ruchalski spoke of her own daughter Mary who died of the same type of cancer at only 12. The gold tree lighting in Malverne was held in Mary’s honor.

For the third year in a row, the fountain outside Malverne’s LIRR station was the site of a ceremony calling attention to childhood cancer in memory of a Rockville Centre girl. Highlighting … more

By Kyle Chin | 9/15/22

The rev. John Wymes, who called Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Parish in Malverne home for 20 years, died on Aug. 19, at 94.

Accomplished missionary John Wymes is dead at 94

The Rev. John F. Wymes, a Catholic priest who was deeply involved in West Hempstead and Malverne during his lengthy career as clergyman, died on Aug. 19. He was 94. The Maryknoll Society, a … more

By Kyle Chin | 9/8/22

Anthony D’Esposito, a Hempstead town councilman, faces former Hempstead Town Supervisor Laura Gillen in the November election in a race to succeed the retiring congresswoman Kathleen Rice.

D’Esposito, Gillen look to spirited race

In her Democratic primary race last month, Laura Gillen faced jabs from her opponent. She had lost her 2019 re-election bid for Hempstead town supervisor. Yet Gillen won the primary anyway. But … more

By James Bernstein | 9/8/22

100-year-old Dorothy Schein blew out the candle at a birthday celebration held for her at Grace Lutheran Church in Malverne. Schein has been a parishioner there for about 50 years, and previously volunteered at the church’s office.

Malverne's Dorothy Schein celebrates 100 years

The community of Grace Lutheran Church came to celebrate 100 years of Dorothy Schein last week. Schein, who reached the century mark on Aug. 19, has lived in Malverne for nearly 50 years. … more

By Kyle Chin | 8/31/22

Hayley Kelch, right, recieved a citation and a rose from Assemblywoman Judy Griffin in recognition of her work as a lawyer, PTA officer and scout leader, among other things.

Hayley Kelch honored as woman of distinction

Hayley Kelch of Malverne was recently counted among thirteen women recognized as a “women of distiction” by Assemblywoman Judy Griffin. Ms. Kelch was chosen by Griffin for her numerous … more

Vivian Rose | 8/25/22

Students Gabrielle Joseph, Jade Crawford, Delyse Rios, and Aurelie Maurice represented Nassau County at the Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics held in Atlantic City, bringing home a gold and bronze medal.

NAACP academic contest wins Jade Crawford gold

A Malverne student earned gold at the National Association for the Advancement of People of Color’s annual Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics, or ACT-SO, earlier … more

Vivian Rose | 8/25/22

The first 'Soirēe Under the Stars' in 2017 helped raise money for Mount Sinai South Nassau. After a coronavirus-created break, the cocktail event returns to The Seawane Club on Saturday, Sept. 17.

Mount Sinai South Nassau brings back 'Soirée Under the Stars'

Supporters of Mount Sinai South Nassau are set to gather once again at The Seawane Club on Saturday, Sept. 17, to help raise funds for hospital projects that are expected to expand services along the South Shore. more

STAFF REPORT | 8/19/22

Madison Spanodemos brings experience from the scouts and from political organizing as she starts a second term on the Girl Scouts’ board of directors.

Finding experience in cookies and canvassing

Malverne’s own Madison Spanodemos was among 16 individuals elected to the Girl Scouts of Nassau County’s board of directors at the end of July. Going into her second term on the board, … more

By Kyle Chin | 8/18/22

Nassau Inter-County Express Bus introduced a new program — NICE Assist — designed to ease commuting anxiety by offering one-on-one, in-person service by simply scheduling an appointment.

NICE aims to ease rider travel anxiety

Nassau Inter-County Express bus service unveiled what it’s described as a more individualized service for riders with questions, concerns or even anxieties regarding the public bus … more

8/12/22

Malverne’s reserve police officers and mayor have credited the department’s success to Chief Robert Oliva, second from right.

Malverne's reserve police force expands

Four new officers were sworn into the Malverne Police Reserve at the village’s monthly board of trustees meeting on Aug. 3, bolstering the volunteer force to 35 members to help keep the … more

By Kyle Chin | 8/11/22

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