Volunteer fire departments across New York state will open their doors to the public the weekend of April 26–27 as part of the 16th annual RecruitNY campaign, an effort aimed at boosting volunteer membership in local fire departments. Lakeview Fire Department will hold an open house on April 27.
The children of Lakeview enjoyed a festive Easter celebration last Saturday, highlighted by the community’s first Hoppy Hunt, which it plans to turn into an annual event. More than 250 people attended, taking part in a range of activities and hunting for over 1,000 eggs.
The White House issued an executive order to reduce several government entities, including the Institute of Museum and Library Services on March 14. The dismantling of the IMLS puts New York state at risk of losing $19 million in funding.
Mayor Tim Sullivan swore in Lori Lang and Megan O’Rourke-Schutta to the Malverne Board of Trustees at the village’s annual organizational meeting.
Residents joined members of the Lakeview Civic Association at the Lakeview train station last Saturday for a spring cleanup. More than 50 people showed up to help beautify the community.
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