Oct. 7: Spotlight on Malverne DPW, Rams Earn Fifth Win, Farm Update and More

It was a bittersweet ending to Thursday's Malverne-West Hempstead match-up on the gridiron as only one of Patch's two favorite local football teams could ultimately win. (We cheered for both though.)

Get the game story and photos, read about the recognition Malverne's DPW recently received and get ready for the weekend with local events, farm updates and real estate news.

Here are your top headlines for Oct. 7.

1. Rams Remain Undefeated: It was a clash of Patch's two hometown varsity football teams, but West Hempstead walked away with its fifth straight win. Check out the game story, photos and highlights .
2. Malverne DPW: The focus was on the Malverne Department of Public Works Wednesday night as one member celebrated a milestone and another graced a magazine cover. Get the story later today.
3. Farm News: The week wouldn't be complete without a visit to Crossroads Farm at Grossmann's in Malverne. Find out what's growing, selling and happening at Nassau County's farm stand this afternoon.
4. Weekend Plans: Don't miss out on the exciting events happening this Saturday and Sunday in the neighborhood. Check out our 'Get Out' guide at noon to find something you and your family will enjoy.
5. House Hunts: See what homes in Malverne and West Hempstead are on the market, what houses have recently sold and how much they're going for later today.