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Feb.12: School Boards, Crime Report, Fatal Fire and More

A look at the top stories for this Tuesday in Malverne, Lynbrook and West Hempstead.

Here are the top five headlines for Feb. 12.

  1. Fatal Fire: Saturday's five-alarm apartment fire in Hempstead has claimed the life of a second victim. Click here for the story.
  2. West Hempstead School Board: The West Hempstead Board of Education will be holding its monthly business meeting tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the high school. Find out what issues are on the agenda later this morning.
  3. Malverne School Board: The Malverne Board of Education will also hold its meeting monthly business meeting tonight at 8 p.m. in the Malverne High School. The meeting will include a presentation on the proposed 2013-14 budget. Find out what else will be discussed later today.
  4. Lynbrook Crime: Also coming up this morning, see what crimes were reported in the village of Lynbrook this week.
  5. Controversial 9/11 Ad: A Lynbrook High School graduate is behind a controversial 9/11 ad that is now on display in every subway station in New York City. Click here for the story.

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