In an annual tradition, the girls of the Rockville Centre Girl Scouts gathered at the Village Green on Maple Avenue on June 14 to plant flowers.
Every year, the Girl Scouts gather at the Village …
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6/19/14
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Camping is about giving people the opportunity to live off the land. While survival skills hardly come into play at the annual Valley Stream Camporee, this year scouts learned the importance of protecting the Earth that provides for them.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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6/11/14
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The string of good weather for Valley Stream’s Memorial Day parades continued on Monday, as the sun shone brightly and temperatures climbed into the 80s, giving residents and visitors a chance to honor those who made the supreme sacrifice.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/28/14
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Concert-goers at the Village Green on Aug. 21 got to see more than just a show. They got to see two people make one of life’s biggest commitments, as the lead singer of the evening’s featured band proposed to his girlfriend on stage.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/28/13
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For the remaining Sundays in June, Rockville Centre residents may notice a large group of people doing yoga on the Village Green. This is just one of the many programs that the Rockville Centre …
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By Amanda McKelvey
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6/12/13
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Mother Nature was much kinder to Valley Stream’s scouts than she has been in years past, as this year’s Camporee went off without a single drop of rain falling.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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6/5/13
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More than 200 Rockville Centre residents gathered at the Village Green on Sunday evening in a somber commemoration of the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, and to remember the way the village came together in support for the families of the lost.
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Aaron Axelson
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10/24/12
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A $2 million storm-water-quality improvement project is underway in Valley Stream at two separate locations, with work at a third location set to start next month.
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By Brian Croce
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9/12/12
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Valley Stream got its name for a reason. Those waterways that identify the community will soon be getting some attention, as the village prepares to embark on a $2 million storm-water-quality improvement project.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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6/6/12
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It was certainly an experience for the more than 200 scouts and parents who camped out at the Village Green last week. A rainstorm in wee hours of Saturday morning not only soaked the site but it flooded some tents and sent many campers fleeing to their cars.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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6/6/12
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