Update on Sexual Assault Case; Local Job Listings

Want to know the all the news, events, and issues that are going on in Malverne, West Hempstead and Lynbrook today? Take a look:

• Police have apprehended a "very dangerous young man" who they believe is responsible for two sexual assaults in Valley Stream. A press conference was held Monday to discuss the case; police said the victims were chosen at random, and said they are still investigating the possible connection to a Lynbrook push-in burglary. Stay with Patch for updates on this story. 

• Are you looking for work? Check back today for a number of local job opportunities in the area.

• Patch recently sat down with Marylyn Varriale, a West Hempstead resident who has released a new children’s book “When Simple Was Hard to Do.” Check out the story here. 

• Town of Hempstead Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino received a fourth political party endorsement for his re-election bid from the Tax Revolt Party, according to a post on the Patch boards. This endorsement is due to his “record of cutting taxes, controlling costs and managing the finances of America’s largest township with Supervisor Kate Murray.”    

• Wondering what the weather will be like today? Here’s the forecast from the National Weather Service: “Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 9 to 16 mph.”