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Don Clavin declared victory in the Town of Hempstead supervisor race on Nov. 5, but the Nassau County Board of Elections is still tallying ballots and has until Nov. 29 to declare a winner.

Town of Hempstead supervisor race remains undecided

More than a week after Election Day, the Hempstead Town supervisor race remains undecided. more

By Mike Smollins | 11/14/19

Nearby things to do this week in Malverne, West Hempstead

Malverne’s Afternoon Book Group Malverne’s Afternoon Book Club will discuss Patti Callahan’s novel, “Becoming Mrs. Lewis: The Improbable Love Story of Joy Davidman and C. S. Lewis”, at … more

11/14/19

U.S. Army veteran Gary Glick, 74, spoke about the numerous benefits that all veterans are entitled to.

West Hempstead synagogue holds annual Veterans Shabbat

U.S. Army veterans Gary Glick and Jack Holtzman, both Jewish-Americans, travel locally and nationally to speak other veterans about the benefits they are entitled to. Through their educational … more

By Nakeem Grant | 11/14/19

Terry Emmel, left, said she would miss Trustees Perry Cuocci and Lauren Touchard, Mayor Keith Corbett, Trustees Tim Sullivan and John O’Brien, and Village Justice James Frankie.

Longtime Malverne village clerk to retire this month

Working under several administrations and helping to piece together many budgets for 16 years is a stressful job, but Village Clerk Terry Emmel has managed to keep her cool and help the village board … more

By Nakeem Grant | 11/14/19

McDonald spoke about the importance of inclusiveness for ‘differently abled’ people in local communities.

Former Malverne mayor receives humanitarian award

Community Mainstreaming Associates, a nonprofit organization that supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, maintains that everyone deserves to live productive lives in their … more

By Nakeem Grant | 11/14/19

Residents and protesters crowded Ocean Avenue, in front of Malverne High School, circa 1963, over plans to integrate Malverne Public Schools.

Getting past Malverne district’s past

Part four in a series. More than 50 years ago, racial tensions in the Malverne School District peaked. Prejudice divided the local community as hostilities mounted. Today, however, the district is … more

By Nakeem Grant and Robert Traverso | 11/14/19

Marissa DeRosa, left, and Samantha Burke, both of Cassena Care, conversed with an attendee of the Senior Health & Beyond Expo at the Friedberg JCC in Oceanside on Nov. 3.

Hundreds attend Senior Health & Beyond Expo in Oceanside

Hundreds of people gathered at the Friedberg JCC in Oceanside for the Senior Health & Beyond Expo, presented by Mount Sinai South Nassau and hosted by Herald Community Newspapers and RichnerLive on Nov. 3. more

By Mike Smollins | 11/13/19

Leslie Cohen, joined by her husband, Daniel, met her new canine partner, Sancho, at Canine Companions for Independence’s facility in Suffolk County on Oct. 30.

West Hempstead resident is paired with service dog for the second time

For the past 44 years, national nonprofit Canine Companions for Independence has worked to find the right match between its service dogs and people with special needs. Some program participants, such … more

By Nakeem Grant | 11/7/19

Nearby things to do this week in Malverne, West Hempstead

Drop-in November craft The Malverne Public Library will host a drop-in Thanksgiving craft throughout the month starting on Thursday, Nov. 7, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. No registration is required, but … more

11/7/19

West Hempstead resident Mick Villota, Cath Lab Unit Support Associate at NYU Winthrop Hospital, surprised his colleague, Gina Berrent, by nominating her for a one-day “boss lift” to the New York National Guard’s Camp Smith Training Site in Peekskill, N.Y.

West Hempstead resident nominated colleague to be a soldier for a day

When West Hempstead resident Mick Villota, Cath Lab Unit support associate at NYU Winthrop Hospital, told his supervisor, Gina Berrent to expect a call from his sergeant, Berrent expected it to be … more

11/7/19

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