FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 20, 2023
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                                   Brian Devine | (516) 869-2475

North Hempstead Hosts Diwali Celebration 

North Hempstead, NY – North Hempstead Town Clerk Ragini Srivastava along with Town Supervisor Jennifer DeSena and Council Members Dennis Walsh, Veronica Lurvey, and Mariann Dalimonte were proud to host a spectacular celebration of joy, unity, and cultural richness with this year’s Diwali celebration at Clinton G. Martin Park on November 16. Also in attendance were Nassau County Legislator Mazi Melesa Pilip and Council Member-Elect Christine Liu.

The Festival of Lights was brought to life with vibrant colors, enchanting performances, and the spirit of togetherness. It was a hall full of attendees, honorees, performers who brought with them friendships and smiles. Town Clerk Srivastava said, “We are thrilled to have had a Diwali celebration that resonates across all communities spread the light of love and joy. The response from the attendees has been overwhelming and we are grateful to have shared this magical experience with our Town.”

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