Malverne News

So it's Feb. 13 and you still haven't purchased a gift for your Valentine. Well, you're in luck.

We're absolutely loving reading the love stories we have received so far from couples in Malverne and West Hempstead who entered our Valentine's Day contest .

"Our first walk down the aisle was a memorable one," says Denise Johansen, of West Hempstead.

The leaves aren't the only thing missing off of trees around Malverne and West Hempstead right now.

It took some time, but two of our keen readers correctly guessed that last week's photo was taken outside China Connection in West Hempstead.

From puppy love and newlyweds to those couples who have celebrated gold or silver anniversaries, we know love abounds in Malverne and West Hempstead.

It's become a tradition in Malverne and West Hempstead to kick off Super Bowl Sunday each year by tackling a plate of pancakes.

In a nail-biting finish, the New York Giants bested the New England Patriots to win Super Bowl XLVI.

A mother and two of her sons were able to flee their Lakeview home without sustaining any injuries after the two-story house caught fire Sunday afternoon.

Well, we've made it to another Friday after a very busy week in Malverne and West Hempstead.

Here in Plainview , the winter weather has been simply delightful. Except for that one brief January weekend whose snow has long since melted, temperatures on Long Island have been, well, spring-like. But it just wouldn't be Feb.

To see or not to see...his shadow? That is the question of the day as local officials, the press and curious onlookers gather in Malverne this morning to witness groundhog Mel's weather prediction.

You guys are starting to get the hang of this. We had four readers corrently guess that this photo was taken outside Burger Bite in West Hempstead last week.

February is here and it's already shaping up to be a busy month with events to mark Groundhog Day, Black History Month and more.

Have you driven by the former site of West Hempstead's infamous Courtesy Hotel lately? Check out the progress this morning on the Alexan.

The number ofA retired public school superintendents in New York State with $100,000-plus government pensions jumped 45 percent in the past year inA New YorkA State, Newsday reports, and one of the top 10 recipients is none other than Malverne schools Superintendent James Hunderfund.

Ever since the New York Giants won the NFC Championship and a spot in the Super Bowl, businesses and residents in Malverne and West Hempstead have been feeling blue....pride for the Big Blue, that is.

They were ordinary teenagers. In the hallways and on the school grounds of Malverne High School they were seen "hanging out, goofing off, showing off, smoking cigarettes, doing their hair and whatever teens did," Lisa Chalif, the curator of the Hecksher Museum of Art, said of the subjects featured in the exhibit, "Coming of Age in America." The ... (more)

Did you know every business in Malverne and West Hempstead is entitled to a free listing in our Patch Places directory.

Police are still searching for the suspects responsible for several burglaries in Nassau County, in which schemes were used to trick senior citizens.