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Bill McDonnell, left, a representative of FEMA, answered questions about flood maps in other communities.

More than 1,500 homes in Valley Stream will be removed from the high-risk flood zone following the adoption of a new map by the village board on Monday night. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 7/17/13

New flood maps, which were unveiled to the public in January, will be up for discussion at Valley Stream Village Hall on July 15.

Flood map decision nears in Valley Stream

Valley Stream residents will get their say on July 15 on proposed new flood maps that would remove more than 1,500 homes in the south end of the village from the high-risk flood zone. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 7/11/13

Valley Stream Mayor Ed Fare joined winners of the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library’s summer bookmark contest, from left, Samantha Denisco, Nabiha Subzwari, Amanda Wong, Jethro Tanoy and Ethan Fazal.

Believe it or not, kids dig summer reading

School is out for the next two months, but staff members at the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library want children to keep their minds sharp this summer. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 7/3/13

Mayor Ed Fare was the guest speaker at the Valley Stream Chamber of Commerce meeting on June 26.

Chamber gets the scoop on village happenings

The monthly Valley Stream Chamber of Commerce meetings give business owners and employees a chance to network, eat some good local food and, every June, hear what’s going on around the village. more

By Brian Croce | 7/3/13

Mayor Ed Fare, left, and Deputy Village Clerk Rich DeAngelis checked out the carp at the lake in Hendrickson Park. The village will host a free family fishing weekend on June 29 and 30.

Valley Stream casts out fishing weekend

Much like Andy Griffith and Opie used to do in Mayberry, Valley Stream residents of all ages will head down to their local fishing hole, cast their rods out and catch some fish on June 29 and 30 at Hendrickson Park. more

By Brian Croce | 6/20/13

Mayor Ed Fare and Trustee Virginia Clavin-Higgins with pool staffers Allison Ferrara, Stacey Skepner, Micah Tauber, Rich Gotti, Sue Barzyz, Ariane Long, Laura Izquierdo, Joseph Tagliaferro and Bridget Zinna on June 8.

Valley Stream unveils upgraded pool complex

The heavy rains of Friday passed and the sun was shining for the opening of the Valley Stream pool complex at Hendrickson Park last Saturday morning. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/13/13

A Stream bed, shown where emerges from underground at East Argyle Street, is the reason several homes near Cornwell Avenue are in the high-risk flood zone.

Valley Stream’s forgotten flood zone

When most of Valley Stream’s south side was added to the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s high-risk flood zone in 2009, it sparked much outrage. But even before that change, there were areas of the village already at risk for flooding, at least according to FEMA. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/12/13

A memorial service after Monday’s parade honored those from Valley Stream who have given their lives protecting freedom.

A celebration of freedom in Valley Stream

Everyone loves a parade, and that’s certainly true in Valley Stream, where thousands of residents lined the streets on Monday morning to celebrate their community and pay tribute to those who have sacrificed their lives for freedom. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/29/13

John Blenn will be running two workshops in Valley Stream and is bringing his play “X’s & O’s” to the village courtroom in June. Pictured with Blenn is Erika Kuciw, who plays Roxanne Gibson in the show.

Valley Stream's newest programs are a laughing matter

John Blenn is no doctor, but he will be prescribing the best type of medicine to Valley Stream residents beginning in June: laughter. more

By Brian Croce | 5/29/13

The village is looking to replace all of its existing high-pressure sodium bulb street lights with LED lights, like this one recently installed on Valley Stream Boulevard.

Valley Stream looks for energy savings

In an effort to save on energy costs and upgrade Valley Stream’s infrastructure, village officials are considering signing an energy performance contract within the next few months. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/15/13

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