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Former school bus driver Giovanny Campos of Queens was charged with kidnapping and raping a Valley Stream student who rode on his bus route from January through July.
Valley Stream student allegedly kidnapped and raped by school bus driver
A school bus driver was arrested and charged  for allegedly raping and kidnapping a Valley Stream student who rode on his bus route between January and July of this year.  more
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Long Island Cares’ on-site emergency food pantry facility is on the cusp of becoming operational and is expected to open this spring after months of bureaucratic delays.
This long-awaited Long Island Cares pantry plans to open next spring
The long-awaited and long-promised onsite emergency food pantry facility, run by the Freeport-based regional food bank, Long Island Cares, may finally be up and running by this spring. While the … more
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The Village of Valley Stream is transforming an overlooked parcel of land into its first community garden. Above, a community garden in the South Shore.
Community garden plans to grow fresh produce for neighbors by neighbors
Against the backdrop of concrete-paved streets often devoid of nature and clogged with traffic, residents, village officials, and environmental experts are planning to bring more green to the village … more
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Children and adults with special needs in the Hempstead ANCHOR program took to the dance floor in the Legion’s annual ANCHOR Dance last Tuesday.
ANCHOR campers dance the night away
For yet another year, the Valley Stream American Legion Post 854 hall hosted residents from the Town of Hempstead’s ANCHOR program for an evening of dinner and dance last Tuesday. For … more
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The Valley Stream Chamber of Commerce hosted three Thanksgiving food drives for neighbors in need.
Thanksgiving drives galore this November
Amid a season of gratitude piled high with festive celebrations for many families, for others, the holidays can just as easily be a source of lack and financial stress. To ease the hardships some … more
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Pet food donation boxes are located at 2933 Milburn Avenue.
About 100 cases of food were donated to Paw It Forward
The Baldwin Harbor Animal Hospital is collecting items for their second annual pet pantry. The animal hospital is working with Paw It Forward Pet Pantry in Valley Stream to collect cat and dog … more
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Banning books is not what America is about
Perhaps we Americans are overly confident in the belief that our constitutional rights, including the First Amendment right to free speech, are inviolate. more
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A rabbi’s musings on where antisemitism comes from
What does it mean to be antisemitic? Can Jews do better in fighting against it? This is a complex issue, and a difficult one. It requires looking outside and inside our community. more
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Jerry Kremer
The boys and girls are back from recess
The older you get, the more you think about the times when things were simple and pleasurable. That especially applies to my years in school, when my only cares were . . . more
How to learn not to take life for granted
Realizing that I’ve been taking something for granted is never an abstraction. It generally happens by whack and wallop. more
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