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ith a sun-filled sky overhead, the streets were lined with patriotic verve and flag-waving residents, observing the memory of those who gave their lives in the service of this country during …
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By Juan Lasso
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6/5/23
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It appears the Village of Valley Stream is turning the page on its financial position. In the end, taxes might be going up a little, but it comes after a smooth budgeting process where there were no …
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By Juan Lasso
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4/30/23
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It was a grand glistening display of holiday cheer on Dec. 2. Christmas lights strewn around trees and giant inflatables lit the walking path of Arthur J. Hendrickson Park as residents were guided …
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By Juan Lasso
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12/9/22
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It was a gray and overcast afternoon last Friday, but there was no shortage of patriotic color and spirit shown by the modest crowd of residents who came out to celebrate Veterans Day at the …
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11/17/22
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We need a National Village Elder, someone whose sole mission it is to advocate for Americans older than 65.
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8/18/22
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Associate Village Justice Melanie Jenkins was appointed by Mayor Edwin Fare to fill the remainder of the unexpired term left by Village Justice Virginia Clavin-Higgins following her resignation …
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By Juan Lasso
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6/10/22
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A proposal to build an apartment complex at 54 and 68 W. Jamaica Avenue was approved for final site development plan review by the village’s Zoning Board of Appeals on Feb. 28 during the …
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By Juan Lasso
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3/3/22
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Valley Stream Mayor Edwin Fare and village board trustees directed the lights at Village Hall to shine blue in support of the men and women of law enforcement. The gesture was made in recognition of …
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By Karina Kovac
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1/27/22
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One of the greatest conveniences of modern times is the ability to answer nature’s call by using a toilet. With a press of the handle, the whirling flush of the wastewater clears away …
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By Juan Lasso
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12/23/21
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Many pet-owners barely able to cope with the cost of pet care under the economic plight of the pandemic faced the difficult prospects of surrendering or abandoning their beloved pets. Daniella …
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By Juan Lasso and Karina Kovac
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12/2/21
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