Maryann Cahill, the wife of late Valley Stream Mayor Ed Cahill, who was known by friends for her gregarious nature and kind heart, died on Dec. 10. She was 82.
“She always told you like it …
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12/26/18
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The St. Jude Mission Center in Seaford has been named Best Not for Profit Organization in the Long Island Press’s 2018 Bethpage Best of LI competition.
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By Eden Laikin
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3/15/18
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Last week, at the height of hurricane season, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that forecasters are predicting a higher likelihood of an above-normal season, and increased the predicted number of . . .
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8/17/17
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The Valley Stream Historical Society hosted a gingerbread house decorating contest at the Pagan-Fletcher Restoration on Dec. 4.
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By Mike Smollins
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12/14/16
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Why brave the mall, the traffic and the crowds when you can do a big portion your holiday shopping right in your own neighborhood? Even better: local shops often have items that are unique and hard to find in any shopping center.
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12/14/16
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In August 2015, Matthew Goodison-Orr, a third-year Hofstra University law student, began working with Gary Port, a West Hempstead resident, attorney and U.S. Army veteran, on a pro bono legal case: A marine had suffered a brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder while on duty in Iraq, and never received treatment from the military after he requested it. He began to self-medicate with marijuana, and was kicked out of the Marine Corps after a urine test.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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12/13/16
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A nun who once acted opposite Elvis Presley but left Hollywood at the height of her career to pursue a higher calling spoke to a full house at Holy Name of Mary Parish in Valley Stream on April 16.
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By Micah Danney
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4/20/16
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East Meadowites and residents of neighboring communities alike flocked to the East Meadow Firefighters’ Benevolent Hall on Maple Avenue last week to participate in one of the Kiwanis …
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By Julie Mansmann
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3/2/16
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Members of Masjid Hamza organized toy and food donations on Dec. 11, which were given to Sister Margie Kelly, of the Holy Name of Mary Parish social outreach. The contributions were added to the …
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12/28/15
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The shelves of the food pantries run by the Holy Name of Mary Church and the Church of the Blessed Sacrament have been more difficult to keep well-stocked in recent years, and now is the time of year …
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By Micah Danney
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8/6/15
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