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John Di Leonardo, president of Long Island Orchestrating for Nature, rescued an abandoned duck at Hall’s Pond Park, which he named Little Boy, in January.

Nonprofit rescued more than 100 ducks in TOH last year — 20 in West Hempstead

With spring just over two weeks away, the domestic duck-dumping season has begun in the Town of Hempstead. Activists with Long Island Orchestrating for … more

By Nakeem Grant | 3/4/21

World War II veteran Arthur Bonne, of Lakeview, celebrated his 100th birthday on Jan. 19. He is pictured with his daughter, Suzanne.

Centenarian, World War II vet honored in Lakeview

On Jan. 19, World War II veteran Arthur Bonne celebrated his 100th birthday. One of West Hempstead’s most acclaimed and fascinating residents, Bonne was honored with a car parade in front of … more

3/4/21

The Malverne Diner, at 350 Hempstead Ave., closed permanently last Sunday.

Malverne Diner closes after a decade in the village

After roughly a decade at 350 Hempstead Ave. in Malverne, the Malverne Diner has closed permanently last Sunday. “Our time in Malverne was short, but a memorable one,” said owner … more

By Nakeem Grant | 3/4/21

West Hempstead Army veteran lived in the community for more than 60 years.

World War II veteran Eddie Rosenblum dies at age 100

West Hempstead Army veteran Edmund Rosenblum, who was known as Eddie, told the Herald last year that he was thankful to be recognized for his years of service by local groups and elected officials … more

By Nakeem Grant | 2/25/21

Meredyth Martini, the Malverne School District’s special ed. director, top left, read aloud a story as part of Davison Avenue Intermediate School’s Black History Month celebration.

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 … more

2/25/21

Herald Inside LI will host Black History Month webinar

In honor of Black History Month, Herald Inside LI will host a webinar featuring Black leaders on Long Island on February, 25 at 9:30 a.m. Speakers will include Phil Andrews, the … more

By Nicole Alcindor | 2/24/21

Mary Trump, niece of former President Donald Trump, has lived in Rockville Centre for the past two decades.

Mary Trump leads a quiet life in Rockville Centre

Although she is a member of a wealthy and well-known family, Mary Trump, niece of former President Donald Trump, has led a quiet life in Rockville … more

By James Bernstein | 2/18/21

On Feb. 10, Hempstead Town Supervisor Donald Clavin announced that the town would direct more than $340,000 of federal CARES Act funding to support a number of libraries in the township.

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 … more

By Reine Bethany, Alyssa Seidman and Nakeem Grant | 2/18/21

Malverne’s village election will be held at the firehouse on March 16.

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 … more

By Nakeem Grant | 2/18/21

Hall’s Pond Park was a popular place to skate during the winter season.

A look back on the winter season in West Hempstead

Several notable events have occurred during the winter months in the West Hempstead community. One of the first historic events, as documented by the West Hempstead Historical Society, was the … more

2/18/21

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