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Vincent Grasso, right, was awarded the Defense meritorious Service medal in May for service in Afghanistan by Maj. Gen. Scott Miller, commander of the Special Operations Joint Task Force

Valley Stream Trustee returns from Afghanistan

Village Trustee Vincent Grasso was welcomed home with a standing ovation at the board’s Aug. 18 meeting, his first public appearance in the role since his seven-month deployment to Afghanistan. … more

By Micah Danney mdanney@liherald.com | 9/11/14

Transportation expert Dan Burden led a group of local leaders and residents across Sunrise Highway in Valley Stream on June 19 as part of a three-stop tour focusing on pedestrian safety along the major thoroughfare.

Rethinking Sunrise Highway

A noted transportation expert visited Valley Stream and two other Nassau County communities last week in an effort to show local residents and leaders how to make their streets safer for pedestrians. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/25/14

Buck is a supportive school

In mid-February, my husband, Vincent Grasso, came home for his mid-tour rest and relaxation break. He has been away from our family since August of last year and in Afghanistan since November. To have him home was an absolute blessing. more

3/20/14

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

Valley Stream signs off on flood map

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 board breaks tax cap, approves budget

Taxes for village homeowners will rise about $100 next year under the budget approved by the Valley Stream Board of Trustees on Monday night. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/17/13

A public hearing on Valley Stream's proposed 2013-14 budget will be held at Village Hall on April 15.

Valley Stream plans to exceed tax cap

Valley Stream’s Board of Trustees has been working on the 2013-14 village budget for several weeks now, and the public will finally get to see the proposed spending plan this Monday night. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/11/13

District 24: We have space

District 24 officials say they have room in the three elementary schools to handle a modest influx of students from two multi-family housing developments currently under construction. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 3/28/13

Valley Stream Trustee Vincent Grasso explained some of his ideas for the Valley Stream Independent Democrats on Feb. 20 at Sip This.

A Valley Stream focus with a progressive twist

The name “Valley Stream Independent Democrats” intrigued enough people to fill out the back area of the Sip This coffee shop on Rockaway Avenue on Feb. 20. The upstart organization, which spread the word about its first meeting primarily through email and social media, will have a village focus. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 3/6/13

Valley Stream Village Trustee Vincent Grasso will be called into active duty for the second time, and will serve the U.S. in Afghanistan beginning this summer.

Valley Stream trustee called to duty

While it’s becoming less common for elected officials to have prior military service, it is extremely rare for a sitting official to be called to duty. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 1/30/13

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