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When the Village sent out the notification that the Village Hall would serve as a donation site for Hurricane Harvey relief, we had no idea that the response would be overwhelming.  Donations of non-perishable food; bottled water, baby food, formula and diapers; personal hygiene products; and cleaning products came pouring in immediately following the Swift911 email and continued throughout the two-week donation drive.At the end of the drive, we filled eight large boxes, the most donations of all of the...

On Saturday, March 2nd, David Emilio Mollon II, along with two other fellow Scoutsfrom Boy Scout Troop 10, were recognized for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout,the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America. For his Eagle Scout project, David converted the former St. Aloysius Food Pantryinto a multipurpose meeting room and classroom for use by the parish's communityoutreach program and for the Great Neck community as a whole. Please join us in recognizing David for his achievement and his service to the...

On Wednesday, March 29th, Leila Mattson, along with 15 other honorees, was recognizedfor her service to Thomaston and the Great Neck community at the24th Annual Town of North Hempstead Women's Roll of Honor. Leila Mattson has served the Village of Thomaston for over forty years.  She has been the Village Historian since 1976, served as a member of the Planning Board and Landmarks Commission, and she is the author of the Village's history blog. Leila was a member of the Thomaston Bicentennial Committee which...