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Mostly Cloudy Former Malverne High School teacher, football coach dies at 71
Former Malverne High School varsity football coach and special education teacher Dr. Ken Leistner spent most of his life making others the best they could be. When Leistner spoke to the Herald in the …
Ready to play ball in Malverne
Malverne Little League kicked off the spring season with its annual opening day ceremony on April 6. Little leaguers and members of the community came together at Harris Field to get the season …
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 …
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 …
Nassau County Aviation Committee to combat jet noise
The advocacy group Plane Sense 4 Long Island has spent the past four months asking state lawmakers to help form an organization to address jet noise in Nassau County. Currently, 17 elected officials …
Schools
Science research success in Malverne
Eighth-graders in Shannon Kelly’s science research class from Malverne’s Howard T. Herber Middle School recently participated in the Long Island Science and Engineering Fair’s Broadcom Masters …
Neighbors
A ‘souper’ collection in Malverne
In an effort to help stock the food pantry at Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Malverne, as well as bringing the community together, the church held its annual Souper Scavenger Hunt last …
Malverne Cub Scouts Pack 24 to hold cleanup at Tanglewood Preserve
Malverne Cub Scouts Pack 24 is set to take part in a cleanup at Tanglewood Preserve in Rockville Centre on April 13, at 9:30 a.m. The event will be held as a …
Patti Ann McDonald shares late husband's message of forgiveness at Rockville Centre luncheon
Patti Ann McDonald and her late husband, Steven, were married for about 31 years. For 30 of them, Steven lived as a quadriplegic who relied on a respirator.
Malverne churchgoers use home to collect food, donations for people in need
Eight years ago, Rob and Mary Hallam, congregants of the Community Presbyterian Church in Malverne, started a food drive in their Lynbrook home by putting two cans of tuna in a collection box. …
Passover
Passover message from Rabbi Susan Elkodsi
One of my favorite parts of the Passover Seder is the part about the “Four Sons/Children.” It’s a beautifully crafted narrative based on four verses from the Torah; three from Exodus and one …
The Week Ahead
The Week Ahead in Malverne, West Hempstead
Slowly the Turtle Bracelet Create your own bracelet at the West Hempstead Public Library on Thursday, April 18, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Instructor Katherine Haas will be there representing the turtle …