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March 5: Village and School Elections, Technology Grant, The Help and More

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

Patch has confirmed that there will be at least one candidate challenging Trustee Karen Aker this spring for a seat on the Malverne Board of Education.

Find out more later today. Plus, get to know the candidates running for this month's village trustee election in Malverne and more. 

Here are your top headlines for March 5.

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  1. School Board Election: Find out later today, who will be running against Karen Aker in the Malverne school board election this May.
  2. Meet the Candidates: Later this morning, hear from , a candidate for village trustee in this month's election, to learn what has motivated her to run for the board and what she would change if elected.
  3. Crimes Nearby: Find out what major crimes made headlines in communities neighboring Malverne and West Hempstead this past week.
  4. Technology Grant: Help the West Hempstead school district win a $25K technology grant, a collection of iPods and the title of America's Best Teacher by voting in.
  5. The Help: Head over to the today for its 2 p.m. showing of the Oscar-nominated film, The Help.


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