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Baumann & Sons Buses is suing Valley Stream’s four school districts for a total of $1.6 million in a bankruptcy lawsuit after the family of bus companies went out of business in April.

Bus companies sue schools for non-payment during pandemic

A family of bus companies is suing 47 school districts across Long Island, including all four in Valley Stream, for contract fees that the companies allege went unpaid during, and in some cases … more

By Peter Belfiore | 1/14/21

Volunteer firefighters prepared a tree for transport. Those interested can stop by the company’s firehouse on Brooklyn Avenue to pick one up.

VSFD Company No. 2 tree sale continues

Continuing a tradition now in its third year, the Valley Stream Fire Department Engine Company No. 2 is currently holding its annual Christmas tree and wreath sale, and residents can stop by the … more

By Peter Belfiore | 12/17/20

The Baumann Bus Company has gone out of business, citing a lack of payment from school districts during the coronavirus shutdown. All four of Valley Stream’s school districts contracted with Baumann.

Bus company that serviced V.S. schools shuts down; drivers blame districts, state

On April 28, the Baumann Bus Company, one of Long Island’s largest school bus companies, filed a notice with the New York Department of Labor that it had ceased operations amid the coronavirus … more

By Peter Belfiore and James Bernstein | 5/7/20

Firefighters Sean McBride, left, and Ronny Mastrangelo readied a tree for delivery.

Tree sale is a big success

For the second year, Valley Stream Fire Department Engine Company No. 2, held its Christmas tree sale to help raise funds for company projects, and once again it has proved a great success. All told, … more

By Nicole Alcindor and Peter Belfiore | 12/21/19

The 16-person cast of characters, 10 who are pictured here, are eager to premiere the Slayer Players’ Halloween-themed murder mystery.

A cloak and dagger ‘first’ for My Father’s Place

Back in the day, one of the greatest of the great ‘go to’ places on Long Island for rocking out was My Father’s Place in Roslyn. more

By George Wallace | 10/23/19

It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood

A new house is going up on my block for the first time in maybe 70 years. more

9/27/19

Keep up the dialogue on equal pay

It’s been a month since Team USA claimed the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup with a 2-0 victory over the Netherlands. The squad’s dominance throughout the tournament reignited the national conversation on the gender pay gap. more

8/2/19

From the Merrick stage to Broadway

Marissa McGowan’s exceptional talent is hard to miss in the hottest dance numbers on Broadway in Roundabout Theatre Company’s “Kiss Me, Kate." more

By Iris Wiener | 5/30/19

Robert Baumann wearing his chief’s uniform.

Robert Baumann, Valley Stream firefighter, dies at 76

Robert Baumann, an honorary Valley Stream fire chief, who served as one of Engine Company No. 2’s most active chauffeurs, and who was beloved by both fellow firefighters, friends and family for … more

By Peter Belfiore | 4/4/19

The administration is noticeably short on compassion

I confess to being a history buff. Every time something happens in the political world, it reminds me of something similar that happened in yesterday’s political world. Back in 1954 . . . more

1/31/19

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