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It has been many years since I moved to Valley Stream. I came, as others did, looking for the suburban dream, good schools for my children, a clean and fresh environment and an opportunity to be free of the problems of urban living. In Valley Stream, we found such a community.
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3/3/11
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This is my first political campaign as a candidate, and I am already reflecting on the nature of the experience. Although I have heard in the past that you must be prepared for the twisting of the truth or lies, name-calling and other less than desirable acts of civility, I have come to realize how the thirst for power and recognition and personal ambition can cause normally well-meaning individuals to jeopardize their character and respect for the truth.
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3/3/11
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One man has been a fixture on the bench for a quarter-century in Valley Stream. Judge Robert Bogle is completing his sixth term as village justice, and running unopposed on the United Community Party ticket for his seventh.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/2/11
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Joseph Margolin has been a regular at Valley Stream village board meetings for the better part of two years. Come April, he hopes to move from the audience to the front of the room — to the mayor’s seat.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/2/11
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For the past nine months, Carol Crupi has been the unofficial leader in the fight against the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s new flood maps, which put parts of Valley Stream into the high-risk flood zone. Now, Crupi is looking to take her activism to the next level and hopes to win a seat on the village board.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/23/11
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When Dermond Thomas and his wife, Kimberly, were ready to move from Brooklyn to the suburbs, they chose Valley Stream for a reason. Now Thomas is looking to serve his community of four years by running for the village Board of Trustees.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/23/11
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There are four candidates running for two trustee seats on the Valley Stream village boards. The candidates are Carol Crupi and Michael LoCascio on the Citizens Independence Line, and Vincent Grasso and Dermond Thomas on the United Community Party line.
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2/23/11
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A member of the Valley Stream Board of Trustees for the past 14 months, Vincent Grasso says he has always wanted to make a difference in his community. After unsuccessful bids for the Hempstead Town Council, Nassau County Legislature and New York State Assembly, Grasso finally got his chance when he was appointed to the village board by then-Mayor Ed Cahill to fill a vacancy last year.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/23/11
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As president of the Valley Stream Lions Club and a member of the Knights of Columbus, Michael LoCascio says he is all about community service. That is why he is running for the Valley Stream Board of Trustees — to take that service to a broader level.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/23/11
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Assemblyman Brian Curran (Lynbrook – 14th A.D.) co-sponsored Assembly Bill 3093, which allows villages that administer their own elections to use lever voting machines in those elections if they so choose.
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By Mary Malloy
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2/23/11
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