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Valley Stream lights up for Hanukkah
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The village held its annual Menorah lighting ceremony Tuesday evening at Valley Stream Station Plaza. Rabbi Yitzchak Goldshmid from the Chabad Outreach Center joined Mayor Ed Fare in the bucket of a Valley Stream fire truck to light the candle for the first night of the Jewish Festival of Lights, which began that day at sundown.
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12/22/11
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PTAs welcome Santa
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The Clear Stream Avenue and Howell Road School PTAs recently hosted their annual Breakfast with Santa events for children and parents. Clear Stream's breakfast was on Dec. 10, and Howell Road held its event on Dec. 17.
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12/21/11
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Our happy hamlet's holiday homes
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Too cold for a walk outside? Take a Herald-guided photo tour of Baldwin’s most brilliant holiday houses. Above, an annual favorite; the lavish display on Adams Court. More photos, pages 15, 16.
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Chris Connolly
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12/21/11
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Valley Stream tree lighting ceremony
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The village of Valley Stream held its annual tree lighting ceremony on Dec. 10 outside of Village Hall. There was a musical performance from Central High School Tri-M honor society students, treats and a chance for children to send their letters to Santa.
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12/14/11
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One-stop holiday shopping at Central
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The Central/Memorial PTSA hosted its annual holiday boutique and craft fair last Saturday afternoon. There were dozens of vendors who took up two gymnasiums at Central High School. The sellers had many handmade holiday gifts and treats. Money raised from the event will go toward scholarships for graduating seniors and other PTSA-sponsored events.
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12/14/11
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American Legion observes Law and Order night
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Baldwin American Legion Post 246 held its annual Law and Order Night at their headquarters on Grand Ave. over the weekend.
The event is held to show appreciation for the unsung, and frequently unpaid, people who make our communities livable: law officers, firefighters, teachers and other community members who give unselfishly of themselves on a daily basis.
Post 246 recognized members of the Baldwin Fire Department, the Nassau County Police Department, the New York State Police and the United States Coast Guard at this year’s celebration.
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Chris Connolly
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11/23/11
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Costume contest in Valley Stream
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The Valley Stream Recreation Department hosted it annual costume contest on Oct. 22 at Hendrickson Park. It was open to children of all ages. Judging was on the scariest, funniest and best storybook character costumes.
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10/27/11
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5K race in Valley Stream
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A Black Tie 5K race (though normal running attire was recommended) was held at Valley Stream’s Hendrickson Park last Saturday morning hosted by MPower, the charitable division of Morrison Management Specialists. Money was raised for the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation.
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9/21/11
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Green Hornets kick off 2011 season
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The Valley Stream Green Hornets youth football league kicked off its 2011 season with a pep rally at Firemen's Field on Sept. 9. Players, parents and and coaches heard opening remarks from league President Sharon Daly and saw a performance by the varsity cheerleaders.
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9/15/11
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Aftermath of Irene in Valley Stream
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Hurricane Irene left behind a trail of destruction in Valley Stream, including many downed trees, limbs, branches and power lines. There was some minimal flooding but no major property damage was reported.
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8/29/11
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