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ANCHOR teens and adults dance in the banquet hall of the American Legion Post 854.
ANCHOR party held at American Legion
The Valley Stream American Legion Post 854 hall hosted residents from the Town of Hempstead’s ANCHOR program for a night out on the town of dinner and dancing last Friday. ANCHOR stands for … more
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VS North High School Girls Varsity Volleyball Team show their Spartan pride.
North’s Girls Varsity Volleyball wins big
The Nassau County Volleyball Association honored the accomplishments of the Girls Varsity Volleyball Team from Valley Stream North High School after a spectacular season. The five post-season … more
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Students learned about how important kindness is through PowerPoint.
Willow Elementary focuses on kindness
Willow Road Elementary students wrapped up their Kindness Spirit Week earlier this month. Students and staff took part in a kindness-themed activity each day throughout the week. For Powered by … more
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Multiple fire departments were present at the scene to make sure the small fire did not spread to surrounding shops.
Fire breaks out at Woods Lock & Door
A small fire broke out at the rear of the Wood Lock & Door store on Rockaway Avenue last Friday afternoon according to fire officials. The Nassau County Fire Communications (Firecom) alerted the … more
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Village officials unanimously approved scheduling a public hearing on a proposed opt-out law governing cannabis dispensaries and lounges for Dec 20.
Village cannabis opt-out vote set for Dec. 20
After much debate and hours of public comment from various stakeholders, business groups and residents, Village of Valley Stream officials are closing in on a decision on the future of cannabis sales … more
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Haseena Mooppan, a school district resident, spoke at the Nov. 17 Board of Education meeting about adding the Eid holidays to the school calendar.
Hewlett-Woodmere board, parents wrangle over adding Eid holidays to school calendar
Since 2017, Muslim parents and students in the Hewlett-Woodmere School District have asked that the Board of Education consider adding two Muslim holy days, Eid al Fitr and Eid al Adha, to the school calendar. The days are now recognized by 22 districts across Long Island. more
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Town Clerk Rich LaMarca said that using the augmented-reality app at Raynham Hall Museum offers a unique opportunity to learn about Oyster Bay’s storied past.
Learning about the past, from those who were there
High-tech ghosts — polite, articulate, informative and entertaining ghosts — have come to Oyster Bay’s Raynham Hall Museum and its education center. Using an augmented-reality app … more
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The man who drove into the Long Island Sound in Oyster Bay later died at Syosset Hospital.
Man drives his car into the Sound
An 85-year-old man died on Nov. 18 after driving his 2011 Volkswagen Jetta into the Long Island Sound in Oyster Bay. The car flipped over as it landed in the sound at 3 p.m. after jumping a curb and … more
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Despite state-wide mandates requiring masks be work in schools set in motion a few months ago, parents from the community are still fighting to have the local government reevaluate the ethicality of such mandates with the hope to have them removed all together.
Fight continues for children to take off their masks
Save Our Schools, or SOS, is a grassroots organization intent on bringing transparency to parents and taxpayers across the town, county, state and country. The organization says they work to protect … more
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O.B. school district’s $30 million bond vote soon
Residents in the Oyster Bay-East Norwich School District are being asked to vote in favor of a roughly $30 million school bond referendum on Dec. 7. If passed, the money would be used for “21st … more
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