Keyword: 'Malverne' | Herald Community Newspapers

Hank Maier with his wife, Maura, in an undated photo at a friend’s wedding.

Hank Maier, a 50-year Malverne resident who, after moving to the village in 1966, founded Lynbrook’s successful Brick Café, died May 3. He was 79. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 5/11/16

Striking Verizon workers were in Malverne recently, picketing in front of a home being serviced by non-union workers on Morris Avenue West. From left were Ken Lerner of Coram, Edward LaChappelle of West Hempstead, Carlos Oscolava of Massapequa and a worker who declined to be identified.

Workers taking it to the streets

Is your Verizon service acting up? Perhaps your Internet connection is slow, or you hear crackling on your phone line? When you call for service, you may get more than just a technician visiting your home. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 5/9/16

Democratic State Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky, left, and Republican Senate candidate Chris McGrath.

Talking to 9th Senate District candidates

In the race to fill former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos’s seat after he was convicted on corruption charges in December, both state Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky (D-Long Beach) and Chris McGrath (R-Hewlett) have come out swinging in the weeks leading up to the special election on April 19. more

4/14/16

Malverne senior accepted into five Ivy League schools

When five Ivy League schools, and several other equally prestigious universities, invite you to attend their school in the fall, how do you select one and turn down the others? more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 4/7/16

'Dream the Impossible Dream' at BroadHollow Theatre Company's staging of "the Man of La Mancha," this weekend, at its venue in Elmont.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across … more

4/6/16

Karen Mason brings her cabaret show, "Mason's Makin' Music," to the Landmark on Main Street on April 1.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across … more

3/30/16

Meet Herb, a struggling Hollywood writer, whose forgotten past reappears when his abandoned teenager daughter arrives for a visit, in the BroadHollow Theatre's staging of Neil Simons' 'I Ought to be in Pictures," in Elmont.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across … more

3/23/16

New York lawmakers are considering legislation to require labeling of foods containing genetically modified organisms. Judi Consigli, left, the operations manager at the organic Crossroads Farm in Malverne, and Stephanie Kane, the farming manager, say they support GMO labeling to help consumers better understand the foods they consume and empower them to make educated choices about their diets.

To label GMOs or not? That is the question.

Margaret Maher, of Merrick, cherishes every day, she says. Twenty-six years ago, at age 31, she was diagnosed with Stage I breast cancer. Her son was 3, and her daughter, 4 months old. more

By Scott Brinton | 3/16/16

Stephanie Toti was set to be the lead attorney in a Supreme Court abortion rights case scheduled on March 2.

Malverne HS valedictorian to argue pro-choice before Supreme Court

Attorney Stephanie Toti, 37, valedictorian of Malverne High School’s class of 1996, is surely a source of pride for area residents and the students, faculty and administrators at the high school. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 3/1/16

Visit Agrabah, with Princess Jasmine and Aladdin, in Plaza Theatrical Productions's staging of "Disney's Aladdin Jr." in Bellmore on Saturday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across … more

2/24/16