Volunteer organizations are the touchstone of Valley Stream, but the numbers of volunteers providing service to the community appears to be dwindling.
For those looking to volunteer in Valley …
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By Juan Lasso
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10/13/23
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Robin Wilson, the iconic voice of the multi-platinum selling Gin Blossoms — and current frontman for The Smithereens — will join the ranks of Long Island legends lBilly Joel, Joan Jett, Carole King, Twisted Sister, Public Enemy and countless others when he is inducted into the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame on Friday.
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By Daniel Offner
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8/23/23
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The increasing number of women in positions of leadership has been vital to changing our national narrative about what is fair and equitable. I have known great female leaders throughout my career . . .
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By Patrick M. Pizzo II
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3/30/23
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Lianne Webb and Natalia Suaza stood out from among dozens of contestants from across Nassau and Suffolk counties, crowned winners of Miss Long Island and Miss Teen Long Island.
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By Daniel Offner
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12/1/22
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If you don’t have a sister, I urge you to get one, preferably a younger one, so you can boss her around. But in a pinch, any age will do . . .
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4/14/22
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The big 6-0 was three times the fun for the Hamsley Sisters, East Rockaway natives and triplets, who celebrated the milestone birthday on Feb. 9.
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By Mike Smollins
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2/24/22
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The annual St. Raymond Parish carnival was a bittersweet event this year, as it marked the final day for the school before it permanently closed amid lowered enrollment accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic. Students, administration, alumni and parents celebrated the emotional final day for the school on June 18, the last day of classes.
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By Tom Carrozza
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6/24/21
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As the Black Lives Matter movement grew over the summer, Sea Cliff resident and former Glen Cove City School District special education teacher Mary Ellen Cuomo said, she felt helpless in the battle …
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By Jennifer Corr
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11/30/20
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The Nassau County Comptroller’s office released an audit report of Bethany House, a Baldwin-based nonprofit that provides shelter and services for homeless women and children, some of whom have …
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By Bridget Downes
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10/22/20
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“A lot of the people in this world, they don’t think of the homeless, and when they do think of the homeless, they think of nasty people who live on the street that don’t get up and …
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By Bridget Downes
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2/20/20
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