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Skateboarders rode the rails and ramps at the Valley Stream Skate Park for the first time at its opening last Saturday. Though only a few early skaters gathered at the rink, on Sunrise Highway beside the village’s Long Island Rail Road station, the traffic picked up later in the day at a facility that local skateboarders said they couldn’t wait to see.
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By Clarissa Hamlin
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9/21/11
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The Valley Stream Village Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on Monday night about its plans to purchase a building on Rockaway Avenue to serve as a Village Hall annex.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/15/11
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Valley Stream’s village and Central High School District already have numerous partnerships. But officials from both are looking to do even more together.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/8/11
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After Valley Streamers voiced their concerns about crime in the community, village and county officials recently met with Nassau County Police Department Acting Commissioner Thomas Krumpter to discuss ways to keep the area safe.
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By Julie Mansmann
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8/31/11
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Valley Stream resident George Schuchman gazed with pride at a steel beam from the World Trade Center wreckage brought to Hendrickson Park on Tuesday. “I’m proud that the village of Valley Stream has a piece of the World Trade Center,” he said.
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By Clarissa Hamlin
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8/24/11
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The Hendrickson Park administration building will no longer house Valley Stream’s recreation department. Three feet of water in the building during a heavy rainstorm on Aug. 14 has prompted village officials to move the department to the Firemen’s Field clubhouse and seek other uses for the 45-year-old building.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/24/11
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Growing concerns about teenagers loitering, drinking and vandalizing property have prompted community officials to do something about it. The village has formed a Blue Ribbon Panel, led by the Rev. Brenda Overfield of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, to try to find new activities for teenagers to keep them off the streets.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/18/11
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Kids Night at the Bandshell is an annual summer tradition but this year’s event added a new twist. Mayor Ed Fare and three local school superintendents joined the Valley Stream Community Band for its performance on Aug. 2.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/10/11
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Valley Stream officials have announced a plan to reassess all commercial properties in the village, in hopes they can put a stop to more than $1 million a year in tax refunds.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/4/11
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The long-awaited, highly anticipated Valley Stream skate park soon will be no longer a dream, but a reality. Plans for the venue were approved by the village board at its July 18 meeting.
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By Clarissa Hamlin
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7/27/11
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