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President of the Valley Stream District 30 Board of Education Kelly Ureña has been bestowed the SCOPE Community Service Award for distinguished service to the community.

This Valley Stream District 30 trustee receives high praise for her service

K elly Ureña, president of the Valley Stream District 30 Board of Education, has been recognized with the SCOPE Community Service Award for her exceptional commitment to serving the … more

By Juan Lasso | 6/7/24

Safe day at the beach? Thank the lifeguards

Beach safety on Long Island is crucial. Lifeguards, trained to handle emergencies and rescues, protect beachgoers. Investing in their resources enhances public safety. more

6/7/24

Governor Kathy Hochul announced an indefinite postponement on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's controversial congestion pricing system plan weeks ahead of its rollout this month.

Gov. Kathy Hochul ditches New York City congestion pricing plan last-minute, explained.

Gov. Kathy Hochul is putting the brakes on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's controversial congestion pricing system plan more than three weeks before the June 30 start date. more

By Juan Lasso | 6/5/24

Holy Trinity Church, which served as a nucleus of community solidarity and friendship for dozens of Episcopalians in Valley Stream for a century, is now listed for sale.

This 100-year-old Valley Stream church is up for sale. Its parishioners are stunned.

Holy Trinity Church in Valley Stream has been listed up for sale after a century of service to local Episcopalians. more

By Juan Lasso & Nora Toscano | 5/31/24

Andrew Papandrew kept his father’s working desk in ‘suspended animation’ at his jewelry store, the former site of his father’s watchmaking business, which opened in 1967.

This Sunrise Plaza jeweler bids farewell after half a century

In the era of online shopping, Andrew Papandrew, a brick-and-mortar businessman who dedicated his life to the craft of jewelry-making and repair, finds himself a dying breed. His store, nestled … more

By Juan Lasso | 5/31/24

Valley Stream Soccer Club kids let their flags wave high as they parade through village streets at Valley Stream’s Annual 104th Memorial Day parade.

Valley Stream Memorial Day 2024: Village gathers for its 104th parade and remembrance ceremony

Heavy gray clouds promising rain hung overhead but the weather couldn’t dampen the patriotic, flag-waving spirit of Valley Stream residents at this year’s 104th Annual Memorial Day Parade … more

By Juan Lasso | 5/31/24

Sixth-grade students in Valley Stream District 24 recently debated a Supreme Court case in a Brooklyn courtroom for an interactive lesson on the U.S. Constitution and judicial system.

Valley Stream District 24 students host mock trial in federal courtroom

Students participating in the Sixth-Grade Challenge Program at the Valley Stream District 24 recently debated a First Amendment Supreme Court case in an authentic federal courtroom. … more

By Juan Lasso | 5/31/24

Forest Road School’s kindergartners delighted guests with handmade corsages, treats and crafts at their heartwarming Special Person’s Tea Party.

It’s tea time at Forest Road with special guests

E arlier this May, the kindergartners at Forest Road School hosted a delightful Special Person’s Tea Party, creating an unforgettable experience for their cherished guests. The young … more

By Juan Lasso | 5/31/24

Long Island Water Conference officials distributed samples of water during the contest.

Bayville wins best water second year in a row

There are many reasons to visit or live in the seaside Village of Bayville. It remains dedicated to preserving timeless traditions and a close-knit community spirit. Here, neighborly values thrive, … more

By Laura Lane | 5/31/24

Sam Pinto, who was at the forefront of the fight for school funding, has been a trustee since 2018.

Voters pass 2024-25 city school district budget

Residents approved Long Beach school district’s $155.9M 2024-25 budget, re-elected Pinto and Pace, and passed infrastructure and financial management propositions. more

By Angelina Zingariello | 5/24/24

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