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Fourth-grade teacher Shannon Quinn read a character education-themed book to a second-grade class at the Robert W. Carbonaro School on Monday morning as part of the mystery teacher swap.
Day of good character honors the late Pirrone
Former District 24 Assistant Superintendent Diana Pirrone has been described by many as a woman of character. more
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The late deputy mayor of Valley Stream, Guido Cirenza, was honored at Monday night’s village board meeting, the first since he died on Oct. 6.
Village will hold special election
Following the death of longtime village trustee and Deputy Mayor Guido Cirenza, a special election must be held in March to fill his seat. more
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Felix and Maria Quezada
Dedicated to their church
The Diocese of Rockville Centre held its third annual St. Agnes Medal presentation on Sept. 18. more
Gina Capone
Under one umbrella
When Gina Capone of Valley Stream was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes in 2000, she began scouring the Internet to find someone with diabetes whom she could talk with; someone who knew what she was going through. Capone’s aunt was the only person she knew with diabetes, and her aunt’s case was filled with complications. more
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Joseph Whitaker, a Nassau County Fire Marshal, talked to Brooklyn Avenue School first-graders about fire safety on Oct. 6.
Fire safety basics for first-graders
October is Fire Safety Month and some first graders at Brooklyn Avenue Elementary School learned some helpful safety tips on what to do in the event of a fire. more
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homecoming king Michael Dern and Queen Adrianna Calabro make their way onto the field during the North High School Homecoming parade last Saturday.
No rain on this parade [Photo gallery]
Valley Stream North celebrated Homecoming last Saturday with a 20-12 victory over Conference IV rival Locust Valley. more
Kelly Ann Tinyes was murdered in March of 1989.
‘It won’t bring Kelly back’
Two decades of tension on a Valley Stream street finally appears to be over. Last Saturday, the parents of a man who strangled and beat to death a 13-year-old girl moved out of the house where her body was found. more
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Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice, left, faces competition this year from Joy Watson.
Rice, Watson go head to head for D.A.
The race for Nassau County district attorney pits one-term Democratic incumbent Kathleen Rice, a former federal prosecutor and Brooklyn assistant district attorney, against Republican Joy Watson, a former assistant Nassau County district attorney who is now a law clerk for a county Supreme Court justice. more
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Kate Murray and Kristen McElroy
Lighthouse a focus in race for supervisor
Essential services and property taxes are often in the forefront of the issues in the Town of Hempstead, but in this year’s race for supervisor, the rhetoric has shifted toward the proposed … more
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Nassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi, center, campaigns with Legislator David Denenberg, right.
Words grow heated in county exec race
In what is becoming an increasingly bitter, partisan battle, Nassau County Legislator Ed Mangano, a Republican, is challenging incumbent Democrat Thomas Suozzi for the county executive’s seat. The race appears to boil down to three key issues: property taxes, a recently imposed 2.5 percent energy tax and the county’s troubled property-tax assessment system. Mangano is challenging Suozzi’s handling of all three issues, while Suozzi fires back that the county has consistently balanced its budget while improving its bond rating, which reduces the interest the county must pay when it bonds money for any number of projects. more
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