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Troop 109 Boy Scout Brereton Conway, left, guided fellow scout Julian Tineo, 14, through painting the molding in the building’s coatroom.

Scouts make strides (and strokes) in community service

When he noticed that the American Legion Post 44 Hall in Malverne needed some touching up, Boy Scout Brereton Conway recruited a few hands to give it a fresh paint job. On April 17, Conway, of … more

By Emily Webb | 4/22/14

Students From Central High School’s culinary arts program prepared pulled pork sliders for visitors to the Valley Stream Council of PTA’s annual Lights On For Education showcase last Thursday night.

Education showcase brings community together

“This is what my favorite event of the year is,” Valley Stream Council of PTAs President Michelle D’Elia said in welcoming hundreds of parents, teachers, students, administrators and Board of Education members to the 53rd annual Lights On For Education program on April 10. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/16/14

Central High School athletes Winston Jones, left, and Vincent Vecchione worked with Shaw Avenue School second-graders on preparing a healthy plate.

Students teach students healthy living

While high school students are still in a part of their lives where learning is their top priority, they have enough life experience to be teaching, as well. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/9/14

The Mechanical Mules competed at the SPBLI Long Island First Robotics Regional Competition on March 29.

Mechanical Mules move on to nationals

Malverne High School’s robotics team, the Mechanical Mules, competed with 49 other schools at the SPBLI Long Island First Robotics Regional Competition on March 29. All the schools that faced … more

4/8/14

The Nassau Pops honors the nation’s veterans at its gala concert next Sunday.

Nassau Pops salutes veterans

Maestro Louis Panacciulli lead his Nassau Pops in a “Tribute to the American Spirit" on April 13 to celebrate a milestone in the orchestra's history. more

By Karen Bloom | 4/2/14

Malverne students learned much about the college application process at this year’s event.

Malverne College Day

Malverne High School once again joined forces with Howard T. Herber Middle School to host the district’s annual College Day celebration, which featured dozens of special events and projects to … more

3/25/14

Nia Pollard and Steven Gandolfo were recently named Malverne High School’s respective valedictorian and salutatorian for the Class of 2014.

Malverne names Class of 2014’s valedictorian, salutatorian

Malverne High School seniors Nia Pollard and Steven Gandolfo were recently honored as the Class of 2014’s valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, at the March 11 school board … more

3/18/14

Kyle Strober, pictured at left during a recent news conference about the Covanta Energy waste-to-energy incinerator in Westbury, is Sen. Charles Schumer’s Long Island director. Strober grew up in Merrick and graduated from Kennedy High School in Bellmore.

Senator Schumer’s right-hand man

Most pundits agreed: Mitt Romney won the first of three presidential debates in 2012, held at the University of Denver on Oct. 3. President Obama, whose rhetorical skills were the stuff of political legend, appeared tired, and in the weeks after the debate, his poll numbers plummeted. more

By Scott Brinton | 3/5/14

Jessica Findlayter, Courtney Moore and Tori Thomas performed an African dance at this year’s event.

Malverne celebrates Black History Month

Malverne High School hosted its first Black History Month celebration, with plenty of live entertainment and memorable speeches, on Feb. 27 in the high school gymnasium. more

3/4/14

Former Nassau County Police detective Alan Sharpe pleaded guilty to misconduct on Monday.

Former police detective pleads guilty

A former Nassau County Police detective who faced criminal charges for his role in preventing the arrest of a Merrick teenager whose father was a personal friend and financial benefactor of a police foundation pleaded guilty to official misconduct on Monday. more

By Julie Mansmann | 2/25/14

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