Aug. 8: School Board Agenda, Crimes Nearby, Vintage View and More

We start the week off by looking forward and back.
This morning, we'll recap the biggest crime stories from neighboring patches over the past week, but then forge ahead, showing you what the Malverne school board has planned for Tuesday's meeting and give you a preview of our latest "Journey To" video package. 
Here are the top headlines for Aug. 8.

1. School Board Agenda: The Malverne Board of Education will be holding a special business meeting Tuesday night. To see what they will be discussing, check out the draft version of the meeting agenda today.
2. Journey To China: Patch personality Steve Strangio tell us about this latest "Journey to" video package, which led him to a local shop and West Hempstead landmark. He describes this one as "the proverbial bull in a china shop." Read his preview at 11 a.m and check back tomorrow for the full report.
3. Crimes Nearby: Want to see what the big crime stories were this week in neighboring Lynbrook, Rockville Centre, Long Beach and the Five Towns? Click here.
4. Ol' Stroll: See what happens when we took our camera - equipped with the Hipstamatic app - on a stroll through one of Malverne's parks in this week's Vintage View.
5. Monday Matinee: If it's Monday, there must be a matinee playing at the Malverne Public Library. Today they will be showing "Remains of the Day" (1991) starring Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson at 2 p.m. For a synopsis of the movie and to contact the library click here.