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Vol. 30 No. 23
JUNE 1 - 7, 2023
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Celebrating ‘Main Street’ Malverne art from Crossroads Farm to Broadway Tavern, including many new stores on Church Street and Looking for a little culture Hempstead Avenue. this summer? Look no further Saxophonist Kordell Barrett than the Village of Malverne. will perform on opening day, The Chamber of Commerce June 17, and there will be a perwill host its annual Art Walk formance of “Macbeth” by the June 17 through Malverne CommuniJuly 13. More than ty Theatre. 110 works by Long Student-artist Island ar tists — Rosann Passalacqua ranging from paintwill display her ings to photographs wo rk “ H e l e n o f to sculptures — will Troy,” which highbe on display. lights her passion “The mission of for Greek mythology. the 6th Annual Art “The ar t walk Walk event is to gives the opportuniinspire and motivate JAcK ty to artists of differpeople through the FARAGAsso ent ages to show visual and musical their talent,” Passaartist arts to come out lacqua said. “Visionto the streets of tors can expect all Malverne to shop, eat and drink different masterpieces. Each of in Malverne Chamber business- them is a reflection of each artes as they experience a multi-dis- ist’s personality.” ciplinary and multi-generational Photographer Steven Michael cultural art event,” Maria Casi- Cohn said he will display two ni, president of the chamber, photos, one of which was taken said. with an iPhone. The event is free, and promis“I’ve been a photographer es to transform Malverne into a since the 1960s,” Cohn said. “The “vibrant, active gallery in an many forms of art, be it sculpatmosphere of unity and com- ture, painting, photography or munity,” Casini added. other media, can bring exposure The art will be displayed in and possible fame to new talentover 40 shops and other venues, Continued on page 8
By MARK NolAN mnolan@liherald.com
Keith Rossein/Herald photos
Kathryn Harris with her children, 4-year-old Richard and 2-year-old Adelyn.
A solemn day of remembrance Hundreds of spectators lined the streets in the Village of Malverne Monday morning to honor men and women who died in uniform defending America. The annual tradition drew plenty of people to commemorate Memorial Day and honor veterans, both active duty and retired. Story, more photos, in next week’s Herald.
Veterans representing the military branches marched with pride in the Village of Malverne Memorial Day parade Monday, including Grand Marshal Pasquale Alesia, far right.
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