Walter Itgen, a German immigrant, master chocolatier and businessman who founded Walt Itgen’s Ice Cream Parlor, a Valley Stream institution on Rockaway Avenue for more than half a century, died …
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By Peter Belfiore
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3/11/21
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When Malvernite Thomas Carpino joined the Air Force in August 2001, his parents, the Rev. Thomas and Kathy Carpino, recalled, he was as eager as any teenager to serve his country. A 2000 graduate of …
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By Nakeem Grant
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1/28/21
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During her four terms in the State Assembly, representing the 22nd District, Democrat Michaelle Solages, of Elmont, has been a tireless advocate for working families. She has not only been a constant …
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10/27/20
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For nearly as long as they can remember, brothers Anthony and Tommy DiStefano knew they would own a restaurant together one day.
“We’ve been in the diner business our whole …
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By Peter Belfiore
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10/1/20
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In March, Malvernite Sara Lombardi, of Girl Scout Troop 2600, took a social studies elective at Valley Stream North High School, in which she studied the use of victory gardens during World War II. …
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By Nakeem Grant
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8/26/20
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When Malverne American Legion Post 44 volunteer Peter Mura, 16, found out in March that he had been selected as the post’s delegate to the annual American Legion Boys State summer program, he …
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By Nakeem Grant
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7/30/20
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Two high school students from Malverne were among the 14 honorees for State Assemblywoman Judy Griffin’s annual Student Standout Awards.
Malverne High School senior Agnes Jasia Kubik and …
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6/17/20
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Protecting others has become a passion for Malvernite Nick Bove. Having served with the Nassau County Police Explorers, Boy Scout Troop 24 and, most recently, the Malverne Fire Department, Bove …
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By Nakeem Grant
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5/26/20
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Malvernite Bettina “Tina” Castelluzzo dislikes asking for help, even with little money to pay for her impending divorce, a new home and college and vocational school expenses. But when she realized that she couldn’t afford everything, she accepted her friend Caroline Bormann’s aid.
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By Melissa Koenig
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6/6/19
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Surrounded by dozens of supporters, Town of Hempstead Receiver of Taxes Donald Clavin announced on Feb. 19 his candidacy for Hempstead Town supervisor. “We need a supervisor that will put the …
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2/20/19
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