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Hempstead Town Receiver of Taxes Don Clavin, third from right, discussed important tax issues with residents at a recent Taxpayer’s Forum held at the West Hempstead Library. Among topics were tax payment collection periods, payment methods, tax exemptions, challenging assessments, Hempstead tax office extended hours and satellite office payment dates. Also pictured are, from left, Etienne and Jacqueline Mauge, Rosemarie Feurtado, Mary Fennes and Luba Rydl, all of West Hempstead.

Happenings in West Hempstead, Malverne and Lakeview

Around town Merrick Theatre presents:The Merrick Theatre & Center for the Arts presents the first semi-autobiographical play of Neil Simon: "Brighton Beach … more

1/5/11

Kathleen Dunne is well-known throughout West Hempstead for her unfailing dedication to and love of the community.

West Hempstead volunteer 2010 Person of the Year

When people talk about 50-year-old West Hempstead resident Kathleen Dunne, they light up. With a glimmer of pride in their voices, they sigh buoyantly and ask themselves where to begin describing the … more

By Lee Landor | 12/29/10

The Herald staff's Secret Santa party

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By Mary Malloy | 12/17/10

Happenings in Malverne and West Hempstead

Around town Merrick Theatre presents 'Annie'For the holiday season, the Merrick Theatre & Center for the Arts, located at 2222 Hewlett Ave., will present the Tony Award-winning classical … more

12/15/10

Yaakov Hawk, 15, of West Hempstead, created the charity group Philanthropy for the Future.

Teens — the future of philanthropy?

It has been one year since 15-year-old Yaakov Hawk started his own charity organization. In that time, both the charity and the teen, a sophomore at the Davis Renov Stahler Yeshiva High School for … more

By Lee Landor | 12/15/10

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... AccelerateA juried exhibition of emerging artists with disabilities. This mixed media show presents works by artists ages 16-25. Through Dec. 22. Nassau Community College's … more

12/15/10

Mayor Patricia McDonald awarded Malverne resident Audrey Morrow a citation at the Dec. 1 Village Board meeting, honoring her for achieving the status of lifetime member with the Malverne Ladies Auxiliary Unit 44. Morrow's sons, Russ, left, and Mike, joined her to accept the citation.

Happenings in West Hempstead and Malverne

Around town Holiday hip hop magic showThe Malverne Wildcats' coaches, Taylor, Jenkins and Lockwood, invite area children to a Happy Holiday Magic Show featuring Uncle Majic, Hip Hop … more

12/8/10

Despite the cold, dozens gathered in West Hempstead for the holiday lighting ceremony at Hall’s Pond Park on Dec. 5.

Finger-licking fun as West Hempstead welcomes the holidays

Bustling with activities: that’s how one could best describe West Hempstead during the first week of December. With Hanukkah here and Christmas on the way, residents of the two communities … more

12/8/10

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... AccelerateA juried exhibition of emerging artists with disabilities. This mixed media show presents works by artists ages 16-25. Through Dec. 22. Nassau Community College's … more

12/8/10

The Jewish Community Center of West Hempstead launched a new website to better serve the community.

JCC launches new website

In celebration of its 60 years in the community and just in time for Hanukkah, the Jewish Community Center of West Hempstead recently launched its redesigned website, offering what it calls a … more

12/8/10