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Cub Scouts live the fast life
1/28/2010
Cub Scouts From Valley Stream Packs 109 and 367 raced cars at the Slots-A-Lot Raceway in Franklin Square on Jan. 19 with the help of Boy Scouts from Troop 109.
Memories of a simpler time
1/14/2010
The Rhame Avenue Elementary School Class of 1963 was a post World War II melting pot, and many were first-generation Americans. Most of our parents had moved to East Rockaway from Brooklyn and other city boroughs after the war.
Lynbrook staff volleys to raise funds for PTA event
1/14/2010
The Lynbrook Council of PTA’s sponsored its annual Staff Volleyball Game and Middle School Kickline performance recently.
Funds raised from the event will go toward scholarship funds for graduatin Lynbrook High School seniors.
Shoppers will have Samoa those cookies
1/13/2010
Girl Scouts began their annual cookie sales on Jan. 9 at malls throughout the county. Several troops sold Thin Mints, Samoas, Do-Si-Dos, Tagalongs and more at the Green Acres Mall throughout the day.
Snowstorm sacks south shore
12/21/2009
A weekend snowstorm dumped more than a foot of snow across the region, leaving Valley Stream residents with a lot of shoveling to do after the flakes stopped falling.
Rockin' around the Christmas tree
12/16/2009
The Friends of North Valley Stream held its annual Christmas tree lighting on Dec. 8 at the Matthew Giglio Plaza at Dutch Broadway and Corona Avenue.
A visit to the precinct
12/16/2009
Cub Scouts from Valley Stream Pack 109 toured the Nassau County Police Department 5th Precinct on Dutch Broadway last Friday evening.
(East) Rockin' around the Christmas tree
12/10/2009
The Village of East Rockaway had two tree lightings -- one at Village Hall, and the other on Main Street at Veterans Plaza. The residents marched in a holiday parade -- and some even rode in a horse-drawn carriage -- to listen to holiday tunes, watch dancing by the Dance Space, and enjoy a visit from Santa.
Lynbrook's the place for holiday fun
12/10/2009
The Lynbrook Winter Celebration was full of fun, with a petting zoo, lively dancers, carolling, a tree lighting, and a visit from Santa.
Local merchants stayed open sell their wares and serve sweet treats and hot chocolate to the chilly crowd.
Santa Claus comes to Lynbrook
12/10/2009
Santa Claus took time out from his very busy schedule to make a special visit to Lynbrook families at the Earle Avenue parking lot. Before he said goodbye, he left the children with an early Christmas gift — a movie at the Lynbrook Movie Theater. Ho, ho, ho!