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Updated: 3:10 p.m. on Oct. 31.
Dubbed a “superstorm” by weather forecasters, Hurricane Sandy pummeled Bellmore-Merrick with floodwaters that reached three to six feet in many parts of south Bellmore and south Merrick and destroyed homes and cars, while also bringing hurricane-force wind gusts that toppled trees, tore the siding off houses, and ripped apart fences and decks.
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By Scott Brinton
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10/28/12
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Valley Stream village officials are preparing for the possibility Hurricane Sandy hitting Long Island early next week. The storm is heading up the east coast but its track is still not certain.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/26/12
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The carnival comes to Barrett Park
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Camp Barrett, the village of Valley Stream's summer camp program, held its annual Carnival Day on Aug. 3. There was a bounce castle, dunk tank, slip and slide, face painting and numerous carnival games.
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8/8/12
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A battle for bragging rights at Barrett Park
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Valley Stream's village summer camp program hosted its annual Color Wars competition on July 19 at Barrett Park. Campers divided into the blue and red teams and competed in a variety of field day-like activities including a tug-of-war, obstacle course and a variety of relay races.
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7/25/12
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A full court press against cancer
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Shootout Cancer, a non-profit organization which raises funds to assist those battling cancer, hosted its fifth annual basketball event on June 16 at Lawrence High School in Cedarhurst to raise money for families afflicted by the disease. Participants donated $10 and enjoyed basketball activities and competitions while spectators donated $5 to the cause.
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7/5/12
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The fun begins at Barrett Park
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About 225 children and their counselors gathered at Barrett Park for the first time this summer on June 27 to mark the beginning of the Valley Stream’s annual summer camp program.
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7/2/12
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Little League ends season on a high note
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The Valley Stream Little League wrapped up its 52nd season with its annual Trophy Day ceremony last Saturday morning at Firemen’s Field. After hundreds of games played over the past two months, children were rewarded for their hard play.
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6/20/12
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South High faculty softball game
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Valley Stream South High School raised $2,500 for the Hewlett House on June 8 by hosting a faculty softball game. Three seniors organized the event and coached the two teams to raise money in honor of two South teachers who are currently battling breast cancer.
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6/15/12
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Rainbow over Valley Stream
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Several readers of the Valley Stream Herald caught a shot of the picture perfect rainbow that appeared over the south shore of Long Island following a rainstorm on the evening of June 7. Here are a collection of shots submitted by readers.
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Union Rags wins!
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A gallery of the Herald's images from Saturday's Belmont Stakes.
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Photos by Christina Daly
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6/9/12
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