With the village election just two months away, three residents officially announced their candidacies on Monday for mayor and trustee. Marty Zirpolo, Johanna David-Young and Ingrid Izaguirre will …
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By Micah Danney
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1/14/15
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The Valley Stream Board of Trustees heard public comments on Monday on a mixed-use apartment building proposed for 49 N. Central Ave., which would require a zoning change to allow for residential …
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By Micah Danney
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11/26/14
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Village Trustee Vincent Grasso was welcomed home with a standing ovation at the board’s Aug. 18 meeting, his first public appearance in the role since his seven-month deployment to Afghanistan.
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By Micah Danney
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9/11/14
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The average homeowner in Nassau County typically spends 60 to 65 percent of his or her local taxes on schools. Don’t you want to know how your money is being spent?
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3/27/14
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While dozens of citizens have served on the Valley Stream Board of Trustees since the village’s inception in 1925, only three women have ever been elected to the local governing body. It took more than a half-century for Valley Stream to get its first female trustee, and no two have served at the same time.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/26/14
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You’ve probably been reading a lot lately about your local school district’s proposed budget for next year.
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4/4/13
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While it’s becoming less common for elected officials to have prior military service, it is extremely rare for a sitting official to be called to duty.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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1/30/13
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While many politicians are spending most of their time campaigning during this time of the year, Village Trustee Vincent Grasso can focus his energy elsewhere. And where he has decided to focus his energy is on the people of Valley Stream.
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By Brian Croce
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10/23/12
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The families of John Tufarelli and Virginia Clavin-Higgins sat in the front row of the Village Hall courtroom on Monday night, there to support the recently re-elected Valley Stream trustees.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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4/4/12
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For the past several years, the Elmont Memorial Library’s Board of Trustees has discussed the possibility of closing its two branch libraries, in Alden Terrace and Stewart Manor. Over the past several weeks, however, the dialogue among board members has become more serious.
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By Jackie Nash
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3/6/12
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