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Two photos of Richie Cavallaro in the WRHU Radio Hofstra University Richard Phillip Cavallaro studio.

WRHU Radio Hofstra University honors the late Richard Phillip Cavallaro

WRHU Radio Hofstra University was joined by university President Stuart Rabinowitz, Dean Mark Lukasiewicz of the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication and the large family of the late WRHU alumni … more

By Jenni Goldstein | 4/16/19

Freeport’s County Legislator, Debra Mulé, is seeking a 5-cent fee on all paper shopping bags, but Republicans have said they would block such a measure.

Legislator calls for paper-bag fee

County Legislator Debra Mulé, a Democrat from Freeport, said on April 5 that she was disappointed that the Legislature’s Republican majority would not institute a 5-cent fee on paper bags, a move … more

By Anthony O'Reilly | 4/11/19

Malverne’s village board, from left: Village Clerk Terry Emmel, Trustees Perry Cuocci and Lauren Touchard, Mayor Keith Corbett, Trustees Tim Sullivan and John O’Brien, and Village Justice James Frankie.

Malverne board set to take up appointed roles

Following Malverne’s first contested races in 12 years, Mayor Keith Corbett and the board of trustees said they would continue their efforts to enhance life in the village. The mayor, Trustees … more

By Nakeem Grant | 4/11/19

The Week Ahead in Malverne, West Hempstead

Celebrate National Library Week with the Lakeview Public Library on Saturday, April 13, from 4 to 5 p.m. The library will host an afternoon of activities to celebrate all that libraries offer … more

4/11/19

Iditarod sled dog Noggin greeted the children as she entered the West Hempstead Public Library last Sunday.

Alaskan husky, Iditarod athlete meet with children at the West Hempstead Public Library

Children of all ages sat down in the community room at the West Hempstead Public Library for a special, informative presentation on Alaskan huskies last Sunday. Instructor Karen Land and her Alaskan … more

4/11/19

West Hempstead Board President Karen Brohm and district Superintendent Daniel Rehman, far right, congratulated Athletic Director Chris Mistretta and Athletic Trainer Calogero Curcuru for receiving the NATA Safe Sports School award on March 19.

Award-winning athletic training at the West Hempstead School District

The West Hempstead Union Free School District Board of Education shared plenty of news and developments on March 19. The high school’s athletic department was recognized for receiving the … more

4/11/19

Malverne, West Hempstead schools receive state aid support from local elected officials

State Sen. Todd Kaminsky and State Assemblywoman Judy Griffin recently announced that they secured a combined $23.5 million in state school aid for Malverne and West Hempstead schools. The funding is … more

4/11/19

J. Heck earned first place for Sports Action Photo for this image that appeared in the East Meadow Herald last September.

Heralds earn 20 New York Press Association awards

The Herald Community Newspapers captured 20 awards in the New York Press Association’s 2018 Better Newspaper Contest, including several top honors for editorial and advertising excellence. … more

By Scott Brinton | 4/9/19

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

Stacy Miranda, of Long Beach, who was successfully treated for breast cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, chatted with State Sen. John Brooks, of Seaford, after she gave a keynote speech at the grand-opening ceremony for MSK’s newest center, on Hempstead Turnpike in Uniondale.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center opens in central Nassau

Thirty-nine-year-old Stacy Miranda is an ice climber — that is, she scales cliff faces coated in ice. She does so as a member of Climb for Hope, a nonprofit organization that raises funds to … more

By Scott Brinton | 4/5/19

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