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Masjid Hamza recently opened a food pantry in partnership with the Islamic Circle of North America. Shumaila Noor, far left, Ruhee Kapadia and Noshi Ahmed helped make it possible.
Masjid Hamza opens first-of-its-kind food pantry
One man, an Uber driver from a community near Valley Stream, was in a car accident and lost his job, which left him wondering how he would find money to feed his children. Another, a woman from … more
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The CDC’s Covid-19 back-to-school checklist
Hundreds of thousands of students will start school across Long Island next week amid the worst disease outbreak in the United States since 1918. It is a time of fear and anxiety for many parents . . . more
With pandemic abating, town’s on the road to recovery
It is an understatement to say that the coronavirus pandemic has had profoundly negative impacts on the health and well-being of Americans, as well as the job market, personal finances and the economy. more
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Valley Stream is opening Rockaway Avenue, from Merrick Road to Sunrise Highway, to on-street dining Friday and Saturday evenings this summer.
Valley Stream opens Rockaway Ave. to on-street dining for summer weekends
Starting today, June 19 and lasting throughout the summer, Valley Stream is closing Rockaway Avenue from 4 to 11 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays to allow for on-street dining.   The move … more
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Arlene Lopez, a legislative aide to Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages, volunteered at a distribution site established in Valley Stream for people financially impacted by the coronavirus.
Long Island Cares opens food distribution center in Valley Stream
Long Island Cares has partnered with Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages to establish a temporary emergency food distribution center in Valley Stream for families and individuals financially impacted by … more
Valley Stream's Paw it Forward is seeking pet food and pet supply donations to help the pets of people affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Valley Stream’s Paw it Forward seeking pet food, supply donations for Covid-19 relief
Paw it Forward, a Valley Stream-based, non-profit backed pet pantry organization is seeking animal food donations to help feed the pets of owners who have been affected during the Covid-19 … more
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Dr. Ron Kaminer, who has dental practices in Hewlett and Oceanside, is offering his patients access to a COVID-19 test.
Hewlett dentist offering access to COVID-19 test
With testing for the COVID-19 coronavirus at a premium, given the number of tests available, the number of places administering them and available time slots, the Hewlett- and Oceanside-based dental practice of Drs. Ron Kaminer and Melissa Rosenfeld, Smiles by Design, is offering tests through MicroGenDx, a Texas-based dental supplier and laboratory. more
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Valley Streamer Kevin Aburto had pizza delivered to the doctors and nurses at the intensive care unit at LIJ Valley Stream with funds that he raised on GoFundMe.
Valley Streamer collects funds, food for COVID-19 relief
Valley Streamer Kevin Aburto has a knack for helping.  As a Sanitation Department employee, for the past four years he has helped organize a holiday toy drive through the village, and last … more
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Monica Village residents Carol Diodato, left, and Diane Johnson said that state supplemental food assistance deliveries have stopped since a lapse in the program’s vendor contract.
Valley Stream seniors lose food assistance after program lapse
About 50 seniors at Valley Stream’s Charles J. Monica Senior Village apartments, who qualify for food aid through a state assistance program, have stopped receiving food shipments because a … more
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Help those who don't have enough food
Hunger is found everywhere, even here on Long Island. The U.S. Department of Agriculture defines food insecurity for households as those that are “uncertain of having, or unable to acquire enough food to meet the needs of all their members.” more
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