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Scouts serve up breakfast
2/10/2010
Valley Stream Boy Scout Troop 116 held a pancake breakfast fundraiser on Feb. 7 at St. Joseph's Church in Hewlett.
Recovering from the storm
2/10/2010
Thursday was dig-out day throughout the South Shore after a near-blizzard smacked the area from late Tuesday through early Thursday morning. Almost a foot and a half of heavy, wet snow pressed down on roofs, cars, streets and parks, closing schools for most students and bringing shoveling chores to most adults.
Nassau County Police Commissioner Lawrence W. Mulvey has announced that for the thirty one hour period from 12:01 a.m. Feb. 10, through 7 a.m. Feb. 11, there were 190 auto accidents in the Nassau County. Of those, 34 resulted in injuries.
Taking their shot
2/3/2010
The Father Thomas Carroll of the Knights of Columbus held its 12th Annual Youth Free Throw Championship last Saturday morning in the Holy Name of Mary School gymnasium.
Cub Scouts live the fast life
1/28/2010
Cub Scouts From Valley Stream Packs 109 and 367 raced cars at the Slots-A-Lot Raceway in Franklin Square on Jan. 19 with the help of Boy Scouts from Troop 109.
Sandel seniors ring in the new year in style
1/15/2010
The members of the Sandel Senior Center rang in the New Year with their fun-filled Snowflake Ball last week.
Sandel members came out to sing, dance and toast the new year on Jan. 8, proving that …
Memories of a simpler time
1/14/2010
The Rhame Avenue Elementary School Class of 1963 was a post World War II melting pot, and many were first-generation Americans. Most of our parents had moved to East Rockaway from Brooklyn and other city boroughs after the war.
Lynbrook staff volleys to raise funds for PTA event
1/14/2010
The Lynbrook Council of PTA’s sponsored its annual Staff Volleyball Game and Middle School Kickline performance recently.
Funds raised from the event will go toward scholarship funds for graduatin Lynbrook High School seniors.
Shoppers will have Samoa those cookies
1/13/2010
Girl Scouts began their annual cookie sales on Jan. 9 at malls throughout the county. Several troops sold Thin Mints, Samoas, Do-Si-Dos, Tagalongs and more at the Green Acres Mall throughout the day.
Holiday fun
1/6/2010
Children attending the Rockville Centre/Lakeview Economic Opportunity Council’s Head Start program were treated to a pre-holiday visit from Santa Claus and McGruff the Crime Dog on Dec. 22. They …
Snowstorm sacks south shore
12/21/2009
A weekend snowstorm dumped more than a foot of snow across the region, leaving Valley Stream residents with a lot of shoveling to do after the flakes stopped falling.