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Facing life — and death — with peace and love

John Casciani died last weekend. You don’t know him, but trust me, he wouldn’t want anyone to fuss over him. He came into this world quietly 88 years ago . . . more

By Michael Hinman | 12/8/22

South high School student Alysse Fazal, left, and recent Central High School graduate Paula Guevara had their artwork featured in the 2019 Valley Stream Summer Guide.

Valley Stream student artists, featured in village guide, speak of inspiration

Each year, the village releases a local summer guide, a booklet that features important phone numbers and information about village services, promotes various summer events and, for the past three … more

By Nicole Alcindor | 8/22/19

Marcelo Barrera is always on the lookout for his next great subject.

Valley Stream sharp shooter documents his travels

Marcelo Barrera rarely shoots people. The Ecuadorean-born, self-taught photographer prefers capturing emotional vistas and cityscapes in novel ways — a perspective-warping, head-on shot of the Flatiron Building in Lower Manhattan, for example, makes it look like a melted puddle of goo. more

By Nick Ciccone | 8/9/17

African-American history is more than a month

Moneta Sleet Jr. took one of the most famous photographs in American history, of a black-veiled, grief-stricken Coretta Scott King at the funeral of her slain husband, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. . . . more

2/25/16

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Burton Silverman: The Humanist SpiritA exhibit showcasing the works of contemporary artist Burton Silverman, who demonstrates the continuing power of the realist tradition in … more

9/15/11

What's happening this weekend around Long Island

Exhibits and more... Body MappingThe exhibit commemorates the opening of the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Hofstra University. Works by contemporary artists, Tina Blondell, Giedre … more

6/23/11

Things to do on Long Island

Exhibits and more... Body MappingThe exhibit commemorates the opening of the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Hofstra University. Works by contemporary artists, Tina Blondell, Giedre … more

6/15/11

Freelance photographer Kathy Leistner, left, and Heralds’ Photo Editor Christina Daly accepted their first-place trophies at the Press Club of Long Island’s awards presentation dinner on June 9.

A picture of perfection

The Heralds’ photo editor Christina Daly and freelance photographer Kathy Leistner each took first place in separate photography categories in the Press Club of Long Island Media … more

By Mary Malloy | 6/15/11

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... As Time Goes ByAn exhibition of paintings by Valley Stream artist Noel Darvie, highlighting landscapes and seaside scenes of local places. Through May 31. Barnes Gallery, 2 … more

5/19/11

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... Donald BaechlerThis large-scale installation by artist Donald Baechler is accompanied by several of his collaged paintings. Through May 8. Nassau County Museum of Art, … more

5/4/11