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Chamber of Commerce President Sasan Shavanson presents Joosoo Kim with the Businessperson of the Year award. She is also the Herald's Person of the Year.
Joosoo Kim is the Valley Stream Herald 2023 Person of the Year
When it comes to drastic life changes, Joosoo Kim initiated one early on. Before she became a mother of three and a beacon of community positivity and leadership in Valley Stream, she was a … more
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Neighbors on Sylvan Place throw an annual festive block party that attracts dozens of visitors and raises thousands of dollars for the ACHOR Program fund and the Sunrise Association. Above, 4-year-old Jackson Fountain with Santa Claus.
Sylvan splendor: This holiday party has fun for a cause
For over three decades, neighbors on Sylvan Place have bathed their residential street in the glow of holiday lights. The rivalry between houses was fierce. According to Alex Carr, who has lived … more
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American Choice Smoke and Vape, which was granted a permit in 2021, is slated to open soon, but faces stiff opposition from parents for being so close to Valley Stream District 30 schools.
Parents scold the opening of this West Merrick Road vape site. Here's why.
Wedged between a deli and Home Goods store, on the corner of a commercial strip facing busily trafficked West Merrick Road, is an empty storefront whose windows are papered over. A sign, which seems … more
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The roofing shingles are being removed and replaced at the Valley Stream waiting room platforms, limiting the options for commuters to find shelter and stay warm.
Valley Stream Long Island Rail Road commuters cope with cold amid construction
As frigid temperatures roll in and residents bundle up to brave the wind chill or the occasional downpour, some Long Island Rail Road commuters at the Valley Stream station will have to make do with … more
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Village families indulged in a hearty holiday breakfast at the Valley Stream Community Center thanks to its corporate sponsor McDonald’s.
McDonald’s teams up with village to help make a merry morning with Santa
Village families crowded the Valley Stream Community Center, sharing a hearty holiday breakfast of bagels, croissants, cereal, muffins, and more with none other than Santa Claus. The annual Breakfast … more
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James A. Dever students enjoyed a variety of winter-themed activities to embrace the holiday season, including an epic snowball fight.
James A. Dever students have a winter ball
James A. Dever Elementary School recently hosted a Winter Ball, a festive event hosted by the Parent-Teacher Association that brought together students, families, and the community in celebration of … more
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Are you making the same resolutions again?
As we prepare to welcome in 2024, we find ourselves in that annual position of thinking about what we accomplished in the past year, and setting some goals for the months ahead — many times, some pretty lofty ones. more
I’ll trade the university presidents for the Jersey QB
The exalted halls of academia and the grit of the football gridiron have never been more distant from one another than in recent weeks. more
Antisemitism is not free speech
Since the horrific Hamas massacre of Israeli civilians on Oct. 7, antisemitism has skyrocketed in the United States and around the world. more
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Congestion pricing isn’t really about congestion
A pervasive feeling of disappointment swept Long Island two weeks ago, after the Metropolitan Transportation Authority board formally voted to roll out congestion pricing in New York City. more
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