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It was off to the races at the Valley Stream State Park on Sunday for the New York Road Runners Open Run 5K. The free event will be held every Sunday at the park.
Sunday 5Ks kick off at Valley Stream State Park
New York Road Runners, a non-profit dedicated to inspiring fitness through group running events, held its inaugural 5K Open Run at Valley Stream State Park on Sunday drawing a crowd of nearly than … more
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Volunteering: The Icing on the Cupcake
Are you among the recently (or not so recently) retired? People who have spent years in their various professions often look forward with anticipation to lazy mornings, casual clothing and lunch with … more
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A volunteer handed out food to a person in need recently at Community Solidarity's Food Share at the Long Island Rail Road station.
Long Islanders give back to those in need at the Hempstead train station
Driving past the Hempstead Train Station on Sunday, you’d expect to see a few cars in the parking lot and maybe a couple of people waiting for a train. As shocking as it may be, your assumption is … more
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The 250 members of the Valley Stream Fire Department will soon get cancer coverage under New York State’s Volunteer Firefighter Enhanced Cancer Disability Law.
Valley Stream firefighters to get cancer coverage
All 250 of Valley Stream’s firefighters will be eligible for cancer coverage when New York States Volunteer Firefighter Enhanced Cancer Disability Law goes into effect on Jan. 1. more
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Want to Feel Like a Million Bucks? Volunteer!
A great deal of recent news coverage has focused on some very big lottery jackpots… and the dreams and wishes of the millions who bought a ticket. What would they do if they hit the big … more
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Thomas Ferrall snapped a selfie with John Kasich on the Ohio governor’s presidential campaign trail.
Valley Streamer finds path into national politics
Christopher Ferrall returned from a trip to Washington, D.C., in 2008 with a gift for his son, Thomas — a souvenir that celebrated then-presidential candidate Barack Obama. The reticence with which … more
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The Nassau County Junior Firefighters Association and lawmakers unveiled the new monument.
Junior firefighter monument erected in East Meadow
In honor of their 10th anniversary, the Nassau County Junior Firefighters Association unveiled a new monument dedicated to the region’s youngest volunteers in Eisenhower Park on May 15. A … more
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Make Red Cross’s month: get involved
March is the month we recognize the American Red Cross for all it does, as we have since President Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaimed it so in 1943: “I request that during that month . . . more
Timothy Schlameuss who has volunteered for 11,000 hours.
Volunteers give thousands of hours to SNCH
While some community based organization are struggling to find volunteers, South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside is recognizing people who have given thousands of hours of service. Anne … more
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Hofstra students collect trash and sound bites in the Meadowbrook Parkway woodlands
Merrick Herald Life Senior Editor Scott Brinton, third from right, who is an adjunct journalism professor at Hofstra University, recently brought his Issues in Science Reporting students to a cleanup in the Merrick woodlands off the Meadowbrook Parkway to help out and report on the event. More than 50 volunteers attended the cleanup. more
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