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The year of the tiger

3/3/2010
The Chinese American Association of Long Island celebrated the year of the tiger with a new year’s performance at Central High School last Saturday evening.

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.

An elegant affair at Lutheran Church of Our Saviour

5/15/2013
Lutheran Church of Our Saviour in Valley Stream hosted its annual Victorian Tea on May 11. The affair included a variety of teas and desserts, and the ladies who attended were encouraged to wear their favorite hats.

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 …

Valley Stream blanketed by snow

2/10/2010
A blizzard hit Long Island on Wednesday closing schools and dropping nearly a foot of snow on the area.

No wonder the neighbors were frightened

11/4/2009
Willow Road School held its annual Wonderwalk on Oct. 30. Students, teachers, staff and parents walked through the neighborhood in their Halloween costumes.

A costume contest for the history books

11/4/2009
The Valley Stream Historical Society hosted its annual costume contest on Oct. 25 for children at the Pagan-Fletcher Restoration

Solar Impulse 2 at JFK

6/15/2016
Local Island Park photographer Joseph Abate was one of only two newspaper photographers at an incredible event, and he was excited to share his photos with our readers.  The Solar Impulse 2 is …

Finally, the fair

11/12/2009
Residents finally got to enjoy their annual craft fair on Atlantic Avenue in Lynbrook, happy that the rain date was a sunny day. Hosted by the Lynbrook Chamber of Commerce, the fair featured jewelry, trinkets, clothing, antiques, toys and booths offering great items at great prices.

East Rockaway High School seniors take Rock Rivalry

3/24/2010
The seniors at East Rockaway High School earned the coveted Cup last weekend during the school's 74th annual Rock Rivalry competition. Points were tallied and included Sports Night, Entrance, mural, backdrop, scriptwriting, choreography, band, lighting, sound, etc. The seniors' score tied for one other class in the history of RR for having the most points in its 74-year history. All of the classes did wonderfully, with entertaining and orginal skits and songs.