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Members of the Valley Stream Kiwanis Club as well as their friends and family members gathered on Aug. 14 at the American Legion Hall on Roosevelt Avenue to celebrate the club’s inaugural Taste of … more
As the colorful onions sizzled in the frying pan, and church volunteer Thomas Avallone flipped the cooking kebabs, exposing roasted brown meat, he sprinkled peppers on the food for attendees at … more
Since 2014, neighbors on Sylvan Place in Valley Stream have banded together each holiday season to raise funds for charities to honor the memory of two of their own. As part of their efforts, the … more
Newspaper writer Erasmus Wilson was, no doubt, an über-male chauvinist. In an 1885 Pittsburgh Dispatch column, he joked that American families should kill their baby girls, as was common in China then. more
If you speak with Hurricane Sandy victims, many will say that a decisive moment came in the recovery effort: the moment when the rest of the world returned to normal while they were left fighting to rebuild. more
Hurricane Harvey slammed into the southeastern Texas coast two Fridays ago as a Category 4 storm, lashing homes and businesses with 130-mile-per-hour winds and . . . more
Fittingly, Hope is her middle name, and so Sweet Charity views the world with optimism. Although the men in her life use, rob and abuse her, she still waits for one to love her. In the latest revival … more
The sixth annual “Hope with Every Step” 5K Family Fun Walk was held on Sept. 24 at Arthur J. Hendrickson Park, and organizers were thrilled with the turnout despite unsightly weather conditions. … more
Isabella Murphy, 6, of Valley Stream, is finding success in the world of pageantry, and is discovering the world of volunteerism in the process. more
Approximately 20 students from North High School’s Students Against Destructive Decisions Club participated in a barefoot, mile-long walk at the school to raise awareness about global poverty on Oct. 16. more
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