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The Valley Stream Beautification Committee, currently in its infancy, would be charged with finding ways to make the neighborhood a more beautiful place to live. One idea that has been floated is a Mill Pond cleanup day.
Valley Stream Beautification Committee seeks members
A new effort is getting underway in Valley Stream to come up with ways to beautify the neighborhood. Although officially formed at the village board reorganization meeting on Sept. 21, the Valley … more
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How a virus upended the Democratic primary
The June New York state primary produced many shocking results, but stories calling the election results a major shift to the left by the Democratic Party are just plain false. more
Jet noise persists in Malverne amid runway project completion
Malvernites were subjected to sustained levels of increased plane noise from April 1 to shortly after Nov. 15, as two of John F. Kennedy International Airport’s main runways were closed for … more
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An uncanny resemblance to Watergate
And so it began — the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald J. Trump opened on Tuesday. If ever there were a Shakespearean moment in American political history, this would be it. more
Kudos to Nassau for signing climate pledge
At the Herald, we like to give credit where credit is due. In our Nov. 8-14 editorial, “Nassau should take the Climate Smart Pledge,” we called on County Executive Laura Curran . . . more
Peter King: a true patriot and statesman
U.S. Rep. Peter King’s recent decision to retire from Congress will end a distinguished career of public service to Long Island, New York and America. In a time when our politics is more fractured and contentious than ever . . . more
The Residency Advisory Committee announced on June 17 that 54 non-resident students were withdrawn from Valley Stream schools this year.
Non-resident students removed from Valley Stream schools
Fifty-four students were removed from Valley Stream schools this year for not residing within district boundaries, the Central High School District’s Residency Advisory Committee reported on June 17. more
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Solitary confinement does more harm than good
Long Islanders, like all New Yorkers, have many different views about our criminal justice system, but everybody believes in the importance of safety and fairness. There is also a growing bipartisan consensus that mass incarceration does not achieve those objectives . . . more
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Native wetlands need greater protection
The newly barren banks of Glen Cove Creek lie just down shore from RXR’s Garvies Point project, on what was once a lush stretch of marsh grass and green trees. Now these wetlands have all but disappeared. more
GOP is hardly Rooseveltian on conservation
Nassau County’s most famous Republican, President Theodore Roosevelt, dedicated much of his life to preserving nature. During his time in the White House, the Oyster Bay resident . . . more
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