Sept. 14: Bizarre Accidents, School Boards, Lynbrook Crime and More

Here are the top five headlines for Sept. 14.

1. Bizarre Accidents: Lakeview firefighters had a busy Thursday, beginning with an accident involving an alleged drunk driver and then a situation where a man was run over by his own vehicle. Click for details.
2. Lynbrook Crime: were reported in the village of Lynbrook this week.
3. Malverne School Board: Wednesday's meeting of the Malverne school board started out on a positive note, with officials , but became contentious as residents and board members butted heads on Part III of our coverage continues today with a focus on disputes over use of the district's new turf field. (Also, catch video highlights from the meeting.)
4. Lynbrook School Board: Coming up this afternoon, get a recap of Lynbrook's September school board meeting.
5. Park Clean-up: In celebration of International Coastal Clean-Up Day on Sept. 15, volunteers will once again be gathering at in West Hempstead Saturday to remove trash and other debris from its shores. Call (516) 766-1029 for more information if you'd like to participate.

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