If you’re in the market for a new job, Valley Stream’s a good place to be. That’s what West Coast-based financial company NerdWallet is saying, ranking the community the seventh best place to be in New York for job seekers.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/23/13
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Valley Stream officials say they will try to have two vacant commercial buildings on Gibson Boulevard, which residents have been calling an eyesore for years, condemned.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/26/13
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Family and friends of the victims of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 were joined by hundreds of Valley Stream firefighters, scouts, elected officials, community leaders and citizens to remember the tragic events that took place 12 years ago.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/18/13
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Want to be a comic, a band manager or a playwright? Look no further than the Valley Stream Community Center.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/12/13
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I have just read Mayor Ed Fare’s message in the Valley Stream Guide published by the Herald. The mayor has included a paragraph that, as a Gibson and School District 14 (Hewlett-Woodmere) resident and taxpayer, I resent.
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8/29/13
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Drivers heading through the north end of the village near Memorial Junior High School are going to have to plan alternate travel routes next week. A very bumpy section of Hendrickson Avenue will be repaved, leaving motorists with a few days of inconvenience followed by what Valley Stream officials hope will be years of smooth driving.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/22/13
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With flood insurance rates set to rise for more than 800 Valley Stream homeowners who will remain in the high-risk flood zone, a bill currently making its way through the U.S. Senate could delay those increases for at least a year.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/8/13
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District 30 Superintendent Dr. Nicholas Stirling admits that while there is some musical talent in his family, he has never picked up an instrument. That changed when Stirling, fellow superintendents Dr. Bill Heidenreich and Dr. Adrienne Robb-Fund, and Mayor Ed Fare joined the Valley Stream Community Band for a special performance last week.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/7/13
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Valley Stream’s Sept. 11 memorial is full of symbolism, from the Pentagon base, to the piece of steel recovered from the World Trade Center. But many people do not know about all the components of the design, and the Valley Stream Junior Fire Department is working to change that.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/7/13
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On Monday night, the village of Valley Stream held a public hearing with regard to the adoption of the new FEMA flood maps, and an alarming issue emerged with regard to insurance rates.
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7/18/13
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