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Nov. 26: School Calendar Changes, Sandy Toy Drive, Santa Sighting and More

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

Here are the top five headlines for Nov. 26.

  1. School Calendar Changes: While West Hempstead students will lose their entire February break this year, Lynbrook schools will be in session for four of the five scheduled vacation days and one additional day in April to make up for lost instructional time due to Superstorm Sandy and last month's Nor'easter. Click here for details.
  2. Crimes Nearby: Coming up later this morning, find out what major crimes were reported this past week in the communities surrounding Malverne, West Hempstead and Lynbrook.
  3. Santa Sighting: Santa Claus came to Lynbrook this weekend. Look for photos later today of our first sighting of the man in the red suit. 
  4. Sandy Toy Drive: To help families affected by Superstorm Sandy enjoy the holidays this year, the Malverne Civic Association is holding a toy and kids book drive that kicks off this Saturday, Dec. 1, at the various Lighting of Malverne events. Find out more today.
  5. Cyber Monday: Prefer to do your holiday shopping online? Take advantage of the Cyber Monday deals today. Click here to find out more.

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