How does Crossroads Farm prepare for opening weekend?

Crossroads Farm at Grossman’s is a central part of the Malverne community, having played an integral part in the local history and economy. As the season-opening weekend, April 5 and 6, approaches, the Herald was invited to learn more about the farm and its operations.

Meeting the new superintendent of Malverne school district, Maria Rianna

The Malverne Board of Education provided the community with an opportunity to meet Maria Rianna, the school district’s newly appointed superintendent, before the Mar. 11 board meeting.

Malverne students recognized for cultural responsiveness

Maurice W. Downing Primary students were honored for helping others and demonstrating their understanding of how to be culturally responsive.

How does West Hempstead celebrate St. Patrick's Day?

Residents of West Hempstead celebrated St. Patrick’s Day on Friday, Mar. 14 at the American Legion’s Cathedral Post 1087. The Legion hosted a party and bingo night, inviting the community to get decked out in green and raise money for a cause.

Mustering up support to preserve vintage fire truck in Malverne

The Malverne Historical and Preservation Society and the village Muster Club have requested financial help from the state to restore a vintage fire truck and expand the Historical House to display this piece of local history.

Editorial

Dialing up a possible cellphone plan

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s newly unveiled plan to restrict smartphone use in schools across New York state has sparked robust discussion among educators, parents and policymakers.

Columnist

Tim Sullivan: In Malverne, I’m an advocate of organic growth

Last September, we were proud to dedicate a new police headquarters in the heart of our quaint village.

Columnist

Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: Changing course in New York on mental wellness

For too long, mental health has been an afterthought in budget negotiations, receiving inadequate funding despite its profound impact on individuals and our communities

Columnist

Daniel Rehman: The best teachers learn to cut through the noise

What happens when graduation requirements are completely reimagined? Could the Department of Education actually disappear?

Columnist

Laura Gillen: Bipartisanship is the way forward

When I first decided to run for Congress, I knew the mission was simple: to listen to the concerns of my constituents and to work across the aisle whenever possible to deliver real results for Nassau County.