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Village dignitaries and the Valley Stream Fire Department including Chief Patrick Scanlon, second from left, celebrated the opening of the new $1 million multipurpose fire training facility.

Valley Stream Fire Department's new 1M dollar training facility, explained.

A $1 million investment by the Village of Valley Stream in its fire department for a new multipurpose training facility was celebrated during its opening by dignitaries and fire department personnel. … more

By Rei Wolfsohn | 1/12/24

Garvies Point Museum’s annual Native American festival is a seasonal tradition.

Thankful for feasting and festivities: 'Tis the moment to be merry

The big feast is soon to arrive — and with it the spectacle and delights of the festive season ahead. Before we settle in for that Thanksgiving gathering with family and friends, step out and explore some of the holiday-themed events nearby. more

By Karen Bloom | 11/15/23

Herald, RichnerLive announce Top Chief Officer recipients

Who are the best leaders on Long Island? Get ready to find out as Herald Community Newspapers and RichnerLive present its Herald 2023 Top Chief Officers Award gala, set for Wednesday, Nov. 29 at The Heritage Club at Bethpage in Farmingdale. more

11/3/23

America has finally found that fresh face

Once upon a time, when you did a survey of the most respected people in America, names like Michelle Obama, Oprah Winfrey or Bill Clinton would dominate the list. more

10/26/23

In Washington, the inmates are running the asylum

Every few months there is a respected opinion poll that asks how much credibility Congress has. Poll after poll finds that the public’s faith in Congress is at an all-time low, and sinking lower by the week. more

9/21/23

Highlights from the 125th anniversary parade of the Valley Stream Volunteer Fire Department

“Who could stop the fire?” For Valley Stream residents in 1898, that question no doubt weighed heavily on their minds as they watched Bergman’s Bakery, on Rockaway Avenue, go … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/20/23

Biden’s decision was an easy one

To no one’s surprise, President Biden has announced that he will seek a second term. That announcement has stirred up oceans of talk about his ability to serve another four years . . . more

5/4/23

The Valley Stream Fire Department held a swearing-in ceremony on April 6 to welcome its chief and his assistants. Mayor Ed Fare, center, swore in a re-elected Chief Patrick Scanlon, third from right, alongside re-elected First Assistant Chief Anthony Capone and Second Assistant Chief Michael Colucci, far right.

Valley Stream Fire Department welcomes its new chiefs

The Valley Stream Volunteer Fire Department held a private swearing-in ceremony last Thursday evening to welcome a newly elected chief and his assistants. Mayor Edwin Fare swore in Chief Patrick … more

By Juan Lasso | 4/16/23

THE Valley STREAM Volunteer Fire Department responded to an emergency call for an unidentified man whose leg was trapped in a loading dock on Nov. 22.

Valley Stream firefighters free trapped man

An unidentified man was caught in quite the snag when his leg was found trapped in a loading dock at the Green Acres Industrial Park on Nov. 22. The Valley Stream Volunteer Fire Department responded … more

By Juan Lasso | 12/16/22

Firefighters called in surrounding departments to help put out a working fire that burned portions of a BP gas station at the intersection of North Central Avenue and Stein Street last Thursday morning.

Firefighters take on BP gas station store blaze

A BP gas station convenience store suffered severe damage to the building’s exterior side after a fast-growing fire threatened to engulf the store, fire officials said. The Nassau County Fire … more

By Juan Lasso | 7/7/22

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