Keyword: Christians
31 results total, viewing 1 - 10
Elite Scholars Christian Academy announced the establishment of the Linnette Y. Franklyn-Brown Elite Scholarship Foundation to present scholarships to worthwhile students. Above, CEO Paula Mills.
This Valley Stream preschool celebrates 15 years with scholarship fund kick off gala
For over a decade, droves of families have entrusted the early development and socialization of their toddlers and children to The Elite Scholars Christian Academy, which opened its doors largely to … more
|
Jewel Jobin, 7, was excited to be picked as a raffle winner by the Rev. Sunny Philip at Green Acres backpack fundraiser.
Green Acres back-to-school backpack drive benefits bevy of students
As families struggle with the cost of living on Long Island, the Green Acres Mall and a host of volunteers came together last weekend to take away some of the stress of back-to-school shopping. … more
|
Thirteenth letter to my grandchildren
Hey, sweeties, Can it be that you are now 20, 18, 16 and 14? Do you read the paper?? Are you catching this online? more
Affordable homeownership for all must be a priority
June was National Homeownership Month. For many, homeownership is a part of the American dream that is proving to be increasingly difficult to attain. Long Island home prices . . . more
|
In honor of the Easter Steve Vaccaro picked up fifty turkeys from a local supermarket and he gave them out to elderly Valley Stream residents.
Valley Stream Christians discuss faith and Easter plans
When most people think of Easter they think of bunnies, candy and egg hunts.  But for Christians it is a day to commemorate their belief in the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. In … more
|
Valley Stream couple Steve and Wanda Vaccaro recounted their love story for Valentine’s Day.
On Valentine's Day valley streamers discuss love and singleness
In 2010, when Valley Stream resident, Steve Vaccaro, was 44, he said he had decided that although he was not in a romantic relationship, he could still be in a relationship with God — which … more
|
More than 100 Christians prayed that students and staff at Memorial Junior High School in Valley Stream remain safe from the coronavirus pandemic when schools reopen in September.
Praying for a safe school year in Elmont, Valley Stream
Drivers honked at more than 100 Christians as they marched from Elmont to Valley Stream on Saturday, praying for a safe return to school along the way. The march was led by Pastor Sunny Philip, of … more
|
Friends and family held a candlelight vigil outside the Alden Terrace school on June 28 for Valley Streamer Christian Davis, who had been killed the previous day in a Manhattan hit-and-run.
Family, friends remember Valley Streamer killed in NYC hit-and-run
Christian Davis, a son, brother, friend, role model and “positive light” for many in the Valley Stream community, was killed on June 27 in a hit-and-run crash in the Hamilton Heights … more
|
Sheikh Mikaeel Smith from Masjid Hamza in a recorded Quran recitation on YouTube. Like many houses of worship the mosque has switched to online worship during the coronavirus pandemic.
V.S. religious leaders strive to keep the faith during pandemic
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to rage, religion has gone viral in ways that many have never seen before. Virtual memberships have skyrocketed, as many congregations in New York live stream … more
|
My resolution is not to become that person
I don’t want to be the person who wakes up every morning hoping to hear that President Trump had a heart attack or a stroke. I don’t want to wish for Mitch McConnell to have an unfortunate encounter with an 18-wheeler . . . more
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 Next »
Currently viewing stories posted within the past year.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.
© 2024, Richner Communications · 2 Endo Blvd · Garden City, NY · (516) 569-4000
Powered by Creative Circle Media Solutions