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Overcast The Village of Malverne turns 100
Malverne’s village leaders, joined by local elected officials, stood on the front steps of Village Hall to recognize the village’s 100th anniversary on Tuesday. Malverne Mayor Keith …
Malverne, West Hempstead residents react to state legalization of recreational marijuana
On March 31, New York state legalized recreational marijuana use — an effort years in the making — while setting regulations for a new industry and its taxation. Spanning 128 pages, …
Lakeview Fire Department faces lawsuit
Former Lakeview Fire Department volunteer firefighter Yonatan Klein filed a lawsuit against the Lakeview Fire District, in which he alleged harassment, among other issues. Klein, of West …
Candlelight vigil held for Georgia massage parlor victims
Nassau County Executive Laura Curran and the Nassau County Office of Asian American Affairs hosted an interfaith candlelight vigil on April 1. The vigil, which took place at the Theodore Roosevelt …
Residents team up for a ‘souper’ collection in Malverne
Residents roamed the streets of Malverne last Saturday, going door to door with carts and wagons to collect nonperishable food for Our Lady of Lourdes Church’s annual Souper Scavenger Hunt. …
‘A gateway to access’ for all
Coronavirus vaccine pop-up site appears at Lakeview Library
Many Lakeview residents were hopeful for easier access to the coronavirus vaccines. Their wishes became reality when a pop-up vaccine site appeared at the Lakeview Public Library on March 18. The …
Getting back to normal?
Restaurants allowed to increase capacity to 75 percent
Restaurants outside New York City were allowed to operate at 75 percent capacity starting last Friday, according to Gov. Andrew Cuomo. A year into the coronavirus pandemic, business owners are …
Village leaders break ground on dog park at Whelan Field in Malverne
A dog park is coming to Malverne this year as Mayor Keith Corbett, along with village leaders, broke ground on its location at Whelan Field last Saturday. The idea had been around the village in …
Herald Community Newspapers seek 2021 summer interns
Herald Community Newspapers is seeking 2021 summer interns for our 18 community-based publications that stretch across Nassau County’s South Shore, from Valley Stream to Seaford, and Long Beach …
Editorial
High-speed rail for L.I. deserves public support
With the Biden administration pushing a $2 trillion national infrastructure plan, what once seemed like a fantasy — high-speed rail for the Northeast — is slowly, steadily becoming a distinct possibility . . .
Editorial
Should municipalities opt out on marijuana?
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, once an ardent detractor of any measure to legalize recreational marijuana, last week signed the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act . . .