March 12: Deputy Mayor Hospitalized, Budget Adoption, #90 and 'Wild' Car Wash

This Tuesday should be an interesting one in Malverne and West Hempstead.
While residents are shocked yet relieved to learn one local official is recovering from a serious health scare, many are still worried about what the outcome will be of tonight's budget meetings.
To learn more about this stories take a look at the top headlines for April 12.

1. Deputy Mayor Hospitalized: James Callahan, Malverne's Deputy Mayor, is recovering after suffering a stroke Saturday night. Doctors say it does not appear that he sustained any permanent physical damage. for the story.
2. West Hempstead to Adopt Budget: The West Hempstead School Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. tonight in the high school conference for its business meeting, which is open to the public. The Board of Education is expected to vote on adoption the final draft of the proposed 2011-2012 budget. to learn more about the latest version that was presented at their last meeting and the challenges they have been facing.
3. Malverne School Budget Adoption: The Malverne Board of Education also meets tonight to adopt the district's final budget proposal for the 2011-2012 school year. The meeting will begin at 8 p.m. in the high school library. for the most up-to-date information about the budget that was presented during a public forum held last Tuesday.
4. #90 Revealed: Patch continues its countdown of the top 100 things to do in Malverne and West Hempstead. Later today we'll show you our pick for #90, but in the meantime, catch up on the latest entries to the list that you may have missed - like and
5. Wildcats Wash Cars: The Malverne Wildcats youth football team showed off their work ethic and endurance washing over 250 cars in five hours on Saturday to raise funds. Check out the photos of the boys in action this afternoon.

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