Valley Stream resident and 39-year veteran and ex-captain for the Valley Stream Fire Department, Edward Ochman, died on Tuesday, Feb. 23, from complications of cardiovascular disease. He was …
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By Nicole Alcindor
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3/26/21
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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 …
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By Peter Belfiore
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12/17/20
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Protecting others has become a passion for Malvernite Nick Bove. Having served with the Nassau County Police Explorers, Boy Scout Troop 24 and, most recently, the Malverne Fire Department, Bove …
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By Nakeem Grant
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5/26/20
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When an emergency strikes, two questions flash through the mind of Michael Seltzer, a lieutenant in the Valley Stream Fire Department: Where’s the call, and what type of call is it?“When …
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By Nicole Alcindor
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5/13/20
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With the coronavirus pandemic still raging, the Valley Stream Volunteer Fire Department held a private swearing-in ceremony April 9 to welcome a new chief and his assistants.About a dozen members …
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By Nicole Alcindor
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4/15/20
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Mike Field, a Valley Stream native, EMT who was a first responder during the Sept. 11 2001 terrorist attacks and former captain for the Valley Stream Fire Department, died on Wednesday at Mount Sinai …
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By Peter Belfiore
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4/9/20
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As the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic continues to spread, the Valley Stream Fire Department is taking steps to ensure it can continue to operate during a time when the disease threatens to overwhelm …
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By Peter Belfiore
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3/24/20
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As the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic continues to spread, the Valley Stream Fire Department is taking steps to ensure it can continue to operate during a time when the disease threatens to overwhelm …
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By Peter Belfiore
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3/24/20
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About a year ago, Valley Streamer Mary DiCapua realized she was a people person.
Working at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, DiCapua, who earned a degree in photography from the Fashion Institute …
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By Peter Belfiore
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3/5/20
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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, …
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By Nicole Alcindor and Peter Belfiore
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12/21/19
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