April 4: Bone Marrow Drive, Village Board, Readers' Choice and More

You could be a hero today for a local student in need of a life-saving transplant.

Learn more about a bone marrow drive being held at Malverne High School. Vote for the best tax preparer in Malverne-West Hempstead and find out what action the village board could be taking tonight regarding the tax cap.

Here's your top headlines for April 4.

1. Bone Marrow Drive: You could help save a life today. Head over to between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to see if you could be a potential donor , who is need of a bone marrow transplant. All you need to do is get four quick cheek swabs to find out if you're a match.
2. Village Board Meeting: The Malverne village board will hold a public hearing at 7:15 p.m. to vote on whether to . Then, they will move on to their monthly business meeting.  Look for coverage on Patch.
3. Readers' Choice Poll: Voting begins today in our contest to find the best tax preparer in Malverne-West Hempstead.
4. Budget Review Recap: Find out what you missed at last night's budget review session for the Malverne school district.
5. Easter Festivities: Saturday's rain didn't stop youngsters in West Hempstead from scooping up candy-filled eggs and visiting with the Easter Bunny at . Look for photos from the event this afternoon.