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Sept. 13: 9/11 Memorial Mistake, Journey To Preview, School Board Meeting and More

A look at the top headlines for this Tuesday in Malverne and West Hempstead.

In today's top headlines, an error on the 9/11 Memorial in New York upsets one West Hempstead woman, Connolly Station is the destination of Steve Strangio's latest journey and the local school boards meet. You also have an opportunity tonight to meet the candidates running for office this November.

Learn about these stories and other news for Sept. 13.

  1. 9/11 Memorial Error: When a West Hempstead woman found her brother's name on the 9/11 Memorial at Ground Zero Sunday she also found a glaring mistake. Get the story .
  2. Sneak Peak: Learn about Steve Strangio's latest Journey before it debuts on Patch Tuesday. Look for the sneak peak later today.
  3. School Boards: Both the Malverne and West Hempstead Boards of Education will hold meetings tonight. Learn more about what will be discussed this morning, when we take a look at their agendas. (It's also Back to School night at Chestnut Street School from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in West Hempstead.)
  4. Wanted: The Nassau County Police are seeking information about two men who committed a robbery in West Hempstead last month. The police have obtained a photo of one of the men from video surveillance. for the story.
  5. Meet the Candidates: The West Hempstead Chamber of Commerce is hosting a meet the candidates forum at its meeting tonight at the West Hempstead firehouse (295 Hempstead Tpke.) to help residents learn more about the local politicians running for election this November. The meeting starts at 6 p.m. You must RSVP by calling 516-619-2045.

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