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Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages, with microphone, joined community advocates in Valley Stream to call on the state Department of Public Service to deny Liberty Utilities’ petition to increase New York’s water rates.

Why Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages urges residents to say 'no' to water rate hike

Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages, along with several community advocates gathered in Valley Stream to urge the state Department of Public Service to deny Liberty Utilities’ petition for a 35 … more

By Caroline Kelly | 7/9/23

Valley Stream Volunteer Fire Department was on standby to provide support during an emergency airlift of an injured construction worker in Malverne.

Valley Stream firefighters aid with emergency airlift

The Valley Stream Volunteer Fire Department provided onsite support to the Nassau County Police Department with a helicopter landing at Firemen’s Field on June 19. The helicopter was airlifting … more

By Juan Lasso | 7/9/23

Jason Field graduated from the FDNY Emergency Medical Services Academy to the praise of his fellow firefighters.

This Valley Stream firefighter follows in his late father's footsteps as an FDNY EMTs

The Valley Stream Fire Department applauded their own Jason Field of Engine 4 for graduating from the FDNY Emergency Medical Services Academy on June 21. Field is taking after his distinguished late … more

By Juan Lasso | 7/9/23

Entertainment and Media Editor Alain Deen took a photo of Elyas Layachi, the North Star’s managing editor, taking a photo of Everton Prospere, news editor, during the “#AUPressDay Photo Challenge” workshop.

Valley Stream North High journalists take part in Adelphi Press Day

Student journalists from Valley Stream North High School’s news magazine, The North Star, and literary magazine, Polaris, took a trip to Adelphi University on February 17 to participate in … more

By Juan Lasso | 7/9/23

Sofie Glassman talks about her experiences with antisemitism wherever she can. Here she spoke at an event hosted by several South Shore synagogues about her experiences in school. At near left was Scott Eckers, an East Meadow Board of Education trustee.

Speaking out is East Meadow High Schooler Sofie Glassman's way of combating hate

At just 15, Sofie Glassman has experienced enough antisemitism to know that she needs to take a stand. Now she shares her experiences wherever she can, in the hope of making a change. She first … more

By Mallory Wilson | 7/9/23

Boy Scout Troop 362 from East Meadow came out to help the Freedom Food Drive, a collaboration between Senator Steve Rhoads and Island Harvest.

Collaboration food drive between Island Harvest and State Senator Steve Rhoads feeds those in need during Fourth of July

Roughly 221,000 people on Long Island suffer from food insecurity, according to Feeding America, a charity that works to end hunger in the U.S. Ahead of the Fourth of July weekend, Senator Steve … more

By Mallory Wilson | 7/9/23

Julius Wolfe and Alex Kremins, center left and right, with Wolfe’s mother and father.

How a Long Beach man saved a stranger’s life

In February 2021, Julius Wolfe came down with a fever, and small red spots, called petechiae, appeared on his legs. His mother, Tabitha Nilson, took him to an emergency room to make sure he … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 7/9/23

East Meadow High School seniors celebrated their completion of high school at their graduation ceremony on June 24.

Oh the places these East Meadow graduates will go! See the pictures from their graduation day

On June 23 and 24, graduates from W.T Clarke High School and East Meadow High School, respectively, took their final steps as high schoolers. Crowds of cheering family members, friends and school … more

7/9/23

More than 150 young wrestlers gathered at the Wrestling Takes Down Drugs camp at Long Beach High School last week.

Learn how to combat drug addiction on the wrestling mat

Kevin Glenz, a star lacrosse player at Lynbrook High School and the son of Larry Glenz, a longtime wrestling coach at the high school, died in 2010, at 27, of a heroin overdose. Last week, Long … more

By Sean Kennedy | 7/9/23

Terence Kenniff has run his café and chocolatier, COCO Confections & Coffee, since 2019, and has been a longtime member of the Gold Coast Business Association.

Terence Kenniff of COCO Confections & Coffee is the new president for Gold Coast Business Assocation

Terence Kenniff has been named the new president of the Gold Coast Business Association, succeeding Ed Lieberman in the role. Kenniff is the owner of COCO Confections & Coffee, an artisanal … more

By Will Sheeline | 7/9/23

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