Sept. 12: Tributes to 9-11 Victims, School Boards, New President and More

Here are the top five headlines for Sept. 12.

1. September 11 Tributes: The communities of Malverne, West Hempstead and Lynbrook each held memorial ceremonies Tuesday to mark the 11th anniversary of 9-11 and remember the local men and women who perished in the attacks. Look for coverage throughout the day.
2. New President: Coming up later this morning, find out who the West Hempstead school board tapped Tuesday night to be its new president in light of and how they will be handling the vacant seat.
3. School Boards: The Lynbrook Board of Education and the Malverne Board of Education will both be holding their September business meetings tonight at 7:30 p.m. and 8 p.m., respectively. Look for the agendas later this morning to see what they'll be discussing.
4. Loretta Wolffe: The Malverne community is mourning the loss of long-time village resident and dedicated Our Town Grille employee Loretta Wolffe. Click to learn about visitation and funeral services and to share your memories of Loretta.
5. OLP Carnival: Look for photos later today of the Our Lady of Peace Family Festival held in Lynbrook last week and add your own shots to the gallery.