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Ex Chief Ronald Garofalo and Ex Chief James Murphy join Rev. Dr. Jeffrey L. Hooker, center, outside Valley Stream Fire Department headquarters to hand a $900 check for the department’s Burn Fund.

Grace United Methodist Church donates to Valley Stream firefighters’ burn fund

In a warm display of community spirit, Valley Stream residents rallied together during the recent Shrove Tuesday Pancake Dinner, hosted by Grace United Methodist Church. After a brief hiatus, the … more

By Juan Lasso | 3/29/24

The Rev. Jeffrey Luis Hooker, the new pastor of Grace United Methodist Church, hosted a Christmas concert open to the public last Sunday.

Grace United Methodist has a new pastor

Grace United Methodist Church, the oldest religious institution in Valley Stream, has a brand new pastor — a youthful, well-spoken evangelist from upstate New York, the Rev. Jeffrey Luis … more

By Juan Lasso | 12/15/22

Rev. Gertude Nation, pastor of Grace United Methodist Church in Valley Stream

Christmas in a difficult time

Gertrude Nation is pastor of the Grace United Methodist Church in Valley Stream. Today, over 2,000 years, the feelings of awe and wonder that echo throughout the first Christmas is still present. … more

12/24/20

Diane Panzarino, who for the past 23 years has served as director of the Grace Methodist Nursery School, will be stepping down this July.

Grace Methodist Nursery School director to retire after 23 years

For Valley Streamer Diane Panzarino, it’s all about the children. Throughout her 44-year career in education, working in both public and private schools, she said, their energy and ingenuity … more

By Peter Belfiore | 6/20/19

Children rehearsed for their closing performance at Grace United Methodist Church's recent vacation Bible school.

Bible school gets the creative juices flowing

Grace United Methodist Church has experimented with the times of its annual vacation Bible school for the past few years, and this time church leaders think they’ve found a winner. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 7/15/14

Matt Roth, director of Grace Methodist Church’s vacation Bible school, greeted students on June 27, the last day of camp.

Bible school brings children together

Children were able to travel around the world in late June, and they didn’t even need their passports. Grace United Methodist Church held its annual vacation Bible school from June 23-27 and the theme was “Everywhere Fanfare.” more

By Andrew Hackmack | 7/10/13

Brooklyn avenue School students were invited to wear their pajamas to class on Nov. 16 if they contributed to the annual food drive.

Brooklyn Avenue food drive helps the needy

Children at Brooklyn Avenue School have been in the giving spirit lately, ensuring that needy families in the community had a good Thanksgiving and helping the victims of Hurricane Sandy. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 11/28/12

The Rev. John Cole, pastor of Grace United Methodist Church at Lincoln and Franklin avenues, is retiring at the end of June.

Grace Methodist pastor to bid farewell

In the next month, the Rev. John Cole will be saying a lot of goodbyes. The pastor of Grace United Methodist Church in Valley Stream will be retiring at the end of June, wrapping up four decades of religious service. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/24/12

Volunteer Liz Mastro worked with, from left, Ricky Augustin, Cameron Wilson and Josiah Whittaker to make neon bracelets in art class.

Taking a bite out of the Big Apple

Grace United Methodist Church was full of cheers during its annual vacation Bible school last week. This year’s theme was New York City, as children heard soul-stirring messages about God. more

By Clarissa Hamlin | 7/7/11

Youth Minister Matt Ross gets children involved in the Bible reading at Grace United Methodist Church.

Bible blast-off at Valley Stream church

It was a week of biblical discovery at Grace United Methodist Church in Valley Stream at this year’s annual vacation Bible school. The mission was to teach children ages 3-11 about spreading the messages of the Bible to the stars and beyond. more

Clarissa Hamlin | 7/7/10

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