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Isabella Pichardo, 9, left, Olivia Pichardo, 7, and Alexandra Marsella, 8, were among the first swimmers of the season at the Valley Stream pool, which opened Saturday morning.

The nomadic Valley Stream Recreation Department has finally found a home. The Hendrickson Park pool complex is the latest spot for a department that been on the move after it was flooded out of the administration building in 2011. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/18/14

A view of the courthouse construction from the mezzanine level, where the judge’s chambers and a conference room will be located.

New Valley Stream court moving forward

A project that has been years in the making is finally coming to fruition, as village crews are working five days a week to convert a stately old building on Rockaway Avenue into the new Valley Stream courthouse. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/11/14

Demolition has begun on the abandoned incinerator building in Valley Stream.

Valley Stream's incinerator is coming down

Demolition has begun on Valley Stream’s abandoned incinerator. The Gramercy Group of Wantagh, which knocked down the old Giants Stadium, is performing the work. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/28/14

Nihal Majumder, right, president of the class of 2013, presented a memorial plaque to Chris Schroeder’s parents, Wally and Carole, to place in front of the tree.

A tree grows for Chris Schroeder

When South High School Principal Maureen Henry noticed the on-and-off rain last Thursday morning, she never once thought about canceling the Chris Schroeder tree dedication scheduled for that afternoon. She was convinced Schroeder would come through in spirit and bring forth the sun. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/21/14

The village is still determining a future for a blighted property on Gibson Boulevard in Valley Stream.

Residents weigh in on Gibson site’s future

Though not officially a public hearing, the Valley Stream village board heard comments about the future of two vacant buildings in Gibson on May 19. Residents had mixed views on a proposed housing development, which would bring 39 apartments to Gibson Boulevard adjacent to the train station. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/21/14

Wayne Mastrangelo, Valley Stream’s Sanitation supervisor, died last Friday at 47.

Wayne Mastrangelo, 1967-2014

Wayne Mastrangelo, Valley Stream’s Sanitation Department supervisor, died unexpectedly on May 9 after suffering a heart attack at home. He was 47. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/14/14

Article omitted village role in graffiti removal

I read with great interest the story, “Some color for Sunrise,” in last week’s Herald about artwork on the Long Island Rail Road trestle along Sunrise Highway. more

4/30/14

Sun Valley, at the corner of Sunrise Highway and Rockaway Avenue, will have stores and apartments when it opens later this year.

Valley Stream has vision

According to Vision Long Island, Valley Stream has been doing a lot right lately. That’s why the regional organization will honor the village and a community group at its upcoming Smart Growth awards ceremony. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/30/14

Auditors from the New York State Comptroller's office spent several weeks at Valley Stream Village Hall reviewing financial operations.

Valley Stream ups financial controls after audit

Auditors from the state comptroller’s office detailed a number of problems with Valley Stream’s financial operations, most notably how cash is handled, and made recommendations to improve them in a report released earlier this month. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/23/14

Valley Stream Trustee Virginia Clavin-Higgins was appointed the village’s deputy mayor on April 7 at the board’s reorganization meeting. Mayor Ed Fare, right, has rotated the position among his trustees over the past four years, with Clavin-Higgins replacing Dermond Thomas.

Valley Stream budget gets green light

When Valley Stream’s new budget takes effect on June 1, residents can expect all of the same services they get now while seeing their tax bills tick upward. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/16/14

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