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The Valley Stream Arthur J. Hendrickson aquatic complex has an Olympic-sized swimming pool.
See how residents are splashing off to summer at Hendrickson pool
On a summer day that is as long and hot as it is beautiful, you likely don’t need much convincing to spend time cooling off by your backyard pool. But for those village residents lacking such … more
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Kids oohed and ahhed as fireworks lit up the night sky.
This Independence Day, fireworks soar far over Firemen’s Field
The annual Valley Stream Fourth of July celebration last weekend gave the community an opportunity to dance, eat and celebrate. A $15 a ticket gave families an event where they could enjoy the … more
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Valley Stream firefighters put out a number of house fires during the Independence Day week.
Area houses caught ablaze during Independence Day week
As the Independence Day festivities went on, the Valley Stream Volunteer Fire Department fire crew were on the move answering not only to automatic fire alarms and ambulance calls, but   a spate … more
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Easy summer living? Not for some children.
Summer leaves some school-aged kids scrambling to find a healthy meal, since they can’t depend on the federally subsidized breakfast and lunch programs at their school. more
Honor Harry Chapin’s legacy with action to end hunger
If you compiled the names of the most impactful Long Islanders in our history, you’d surely start off with the likes of Theodore Roosevelt, Walt Whitman and Marie Colvin — and in my estimation, Harry Chapin . . . more
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Jerry Kremer
Congestion pricing, a hole-in-the-head proposal
Timing will be a key issue when it comes to the state’s long-planned congestion-pricing plan, which is scheduled to start sometime in 2024. more
Journalists become targets for jihadists
The number of foreign correspondents has plummeted in the past 10 years, and most overseas news bureaus have either shrunk or shuttered their offices. more
Valley Stream Central High School Principal Joseph Pompilio announced his retirement, capping a 22-year tenure.
Valley Stream Central High’s Blue Ribbon principal calls it a career
In Valley Stream Central High School’s nearly century-long history, few educators occupy the same epic status in their school as Principal Joseph Pompilio did in his. In a district where a … more
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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
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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
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