There’s a lot of excitement brewing over a potential new business in Malverne that has yet to sign a lease.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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7/20/16
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Exhibits and more...
Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across …
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7/13/16
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It was a week before Connolly Station’s 20th anniversary in Malverne, and owner Jerry Hughes was recounting his favorite bar stories with a visitor. “We did a hairy leg contest on television where we wore kilts with construction boots,” Hughes said of the WPIX-TV contest. “The people in the studio were judging our legs, and I should’ve won,” he added, displaying his very hairy gams as proof. “I think it was a fix.”
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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7/13/16
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As his kitchen television silently aired CNN’s footage of the chaos the day after five white Dallas police officers were killed by a black sniper during a peaceful demonstration, Malvernite and New York City Police Detective Steven McDonald was listening to a speech by Robert F. Kennedy, made nearly 50 years ago, on the day after the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King’s assassination.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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7/12/16
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A tag sale at St. Thomas the Apostle, the kick-off of West Hempstead Library's Comic Squad book club, the dedication of a 9-11 memorial in Hall's Pond Park and the 20th anniversary of Connolly Station are all local activities you can attend in the coming week.
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7/6/16
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The statistics on sexual misconduct allegations in the Catholic church are daunting. According to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, over 16,000 people in the U.S. alone have claimed that they were abused by priests as children between 1950 and 2012. That year, the USCCB said it had spent $2.6 billion in settlements, attorneys, therapy and other costs.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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7/6/16
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Malverne residents and visitors to the village lined Hempstead Avenue on the evening of June 25 to catch the pagentry, fun and music of the 4th Battalion Parade. The battalion consists of fire departments from Malverne, Lakeview, Lynbrook, Valley Stream, and Rockville Centre, but departments from other areas on Long Island also joined in the fun.
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7/5/16
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During her nearly 20 years in Malverne, Crystal Leas has never seen her swimming pool look like this.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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7/5/16
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Exhibits and more...Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across …
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6/29/16
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A beautiful summer day gave way to an equally beautiful ceremony last Friday evening for the 2016 graduating class of Malverne High School.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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6/28/16
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