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Retired educator Marie Spiwak assists Bejewel Muckle, a fourth grader from St. Agnes Cathedral Elementary School during an afterschool Homework Helpers session in the Rockville Centre Public Library.
The rewards of service in Rockville Centre
Members of the Sandel Senior Center’s Service Corps have added to their good deeds around the village — they now staff an intergenerational organization called Homework Helpers, which meets Mondays through Wednesdays from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the children’s room at the Rockville Centre Public Library. True to its name, the club pairs former school teachers who are members of the center with elementary, middle school and English as a Second Language students who need help with their school work, particularly in reading and math. more
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Davison Avenue’s library media specialist, Oh K. Joo, demonstrated the use of SMART Boards to a group of Korean dignitaries and librarians.
Korean dignitaries visit Davison Avenue school
Earlier this month, Malverne’s Davison Avenue Intermediary School hosted a group of special guests from Korea and demonstrated the use of SMART Board and other tools for web-based … more
Renovation work is now under way on two bathrooms at the North Merrick Public Library.
N. Merrick Library at last renovating bathrooms
The North Merrick Library recently began renovation work on two public bathrooms. The project is expected to be completed within the month, said library Director Tom Witt in a press release. more
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Kate Ratigan with her favorite piece, “Magical Do,” on display at Henry Waldinger Memorial Library.
Valley Stream artist inspires people to explore their fun side
The art on display by Kate Ratigan at Henry Waldinger Memorial Library is no regular sketches or doodles — it is an artistic expression of what happens when you let your imagination take over. more
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The Malverne Volunteer Ambulance Corp is gearing up for the holidays with a huge Christmas basket that can be yours! The basket is donated in memory of Edith C. Heinsohn, a 55-year resident of Malverne who died last year after a 10-year battle with Alzheimers. More than 30 holiday items are included in this festive basket. The MVAC will be accepting donations for tickets; $1 each; six for $5; 12 for $10; 24 for $20. Your donations are tax deductible. The winning ticket will be drawn at the conclusion of the Lighting of Malverne on Dec. 4. Please contact MVAC President Joe Karam at (516) 593-9353. Don't miss your chance to win this wonderful basket! In the photo: Malverne Volunteer Ambulance Corp's EMT Ryan Lawton took a swim in the dunk tank at the Malverne Fair on Oct. 24. Ryan's brother Kevin delivered the pitch that dunked him.
November calendar of events for Lakeview, Malverne and West Hempstead
Around town      Free medical equipmentThe National Amputation Foundation, located at 40 Church St. in Malverne, has a free donated durable medical equipment give-a-way … more
Tom Witt, director of the North Merrick Library, in the facility's community room. Under a new renovation plan being considered by the library board, the community room would be expanded.
N. Merrick Library officials plan renovation work
North Merrick Public Library officials plan to move ahead with revamp plans for the 54-year-old facility, which has never been renovated, said library Director Tom Witt in a release on Monday. more
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Comedy at the Irish Society meeting
A one-act comedy set in Ireland will be dramatized at the Irish Cultural Society meeting on Nov. 9 at 8 p.m. in the Garden City Library, 60 Seventh Street, across the street from the Garden City … more
Calendar of events in Malverne and West Hempstead
Around town      Supermarket Bingo NiteThe Ladies Auxiliary of the West Hempstead Fire Department is hosting a Supermarket Bingo Nite on Friday, Nov. 7, at 7 p.m. at the West … more
Karen Biron-Dekel
On the write track
On Sat., Oct. 16, local Long Island children’s book authors congregated at the Lynbrook Public Library for a fun day of meeting, greeting, reading and learning. more
Shane Sackichand shows off his Lego city on display at the Waldinger Library.
He's one creative kid
Rarely does a day go by when 10-year-old Shane Sackichand isn’t building something with his Legos. The Valley Stream youngster has many of his creations on display in the children’s room at the … more
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