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There are people in the Valley Stream and neighboring communities who do good deeds each day, not for recognition or praise, but because it’s the right thing to do. Many of these people go unrecognized — not that they mind — but the Valley Stream Presbyterian Church wanted to make sure a few of them received some attention at a recent gathering.
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By Brian Croce
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11/28/12
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On Sept. 29, Rockaway Avenue will be shut down from Sunrise Highway to Merrick Road for the first-ever Valley Stream Community Fest. Several business owners and residents, who meet every two weeks, are organizing the event.
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By Brian Croce
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9/7/12
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The way people live their lives has changed in recent years and you can thank (or curse) technology for that. Sure televisions are now paper thin and a GPS can get you around a traffic jam, but one of the biggest advancements in technology in the past decade has been the growth of social media.
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By Brian Croce
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8/17/12
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Members of Envision Valley Stream discussed cleaning up streets, parks and waterways, creating a teen center and ways to cut down on excess telephone poles at their meeting on May 31 at Sip This on Rockaway Avenue.
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By Brian Croce
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6/6/12
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Valley Stream has been an incorporated village since 1925 but history was being made here even before that. Over the years, there have been plenty of interesting historical events and figures that called Valley Stream home. Just ask members of the Valley Stream Historical Society.
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By Brian Croce
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5/17/12
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As one of the largest incorporated villages in the state, Valley Stream does not have a shortage of people who enjoy doing good things for their community. Many of those people were out in full force over the last week, picking up litter, planting trees and making Valley Stream a better place.
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By Brian Croce
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5/2/12
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Should Valley Stream’s industrial properties be enhanced, reduced or remain the same? This question was one of the many that residents discussed at the March 27 Envision Valley Stream meeting at Sip This on Rockaway Avenue.
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By Brian Croce
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4/4/12
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Cleaning up local waterways and better connecting local parks were some of the topics discussed at Monday’s Envision Valley Stream meeting that focused primarily on the village’s parks department and environment.
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By Brian Croce
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3/1/12
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Valley Stream residents want what’s best for their community; just ask the people who attended the Jan. 24 Envision Valley Stream meeting. Community residents, village officials and members of the Civilian Patrol were among the crowd at Sip This on Rockaway Avenue.
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By Brian Croce
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2/1/12
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Valley Stream artist Mike Stanko was once inspired to paint by the two vending machines at Firemen’s Field, he said. Whether he was stricken by the beauty of the red lights of the Coca-Cola dispenser against snow-covered baseball diamonds or the grilled cheese sandwich he had for lunch, Stanko said he loves to share his paintings and prints that are influenced by his hometown.
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By Julie Mansmann
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7/21/11
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