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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

We must back the blue, now more than ever

Across the United States today, law enforcement agencies are being forced to contend with a previously unforeseen convergence of crises: An explosion in fentanyl and other illicit drug trafficking. more

By Anthony D'Esposito | 5/31/24

Watching life move too fast

Reflecting on the complexities and joys of growing up in a large family, I am reminded of the swift passage of time and the importance of cherishing each moment, especially as I watch my youngest niece, Laci, graduate high school and embark on her future. more

By Michael Hinman | 5/31/24

Keep showing up to vote

Don't miss your chance to shape local government—vote in the primary election on June 25 and make your voice heard! more

5/31/24

Why all history is good history

The hidden history of 18th-century molly houses and their significance for gender-nonconforming communities, as explored in a recent lecture at Raynham Hall Museum, and why uncovering marginalized histories changes our understanding of the past and shapes a more inclusive future. more

By Will Sheeline | 5/31/24

The evolution of STEM in education

As superintendent of Freeport Public Schools, I am proud to reflect on how our district has embraced and advanced STEM education, transforming it from a specialized field into an essential component of our curriculum that prepares students for the challenges and opportunities of the future. more

By Kishore Kuncham | 5/31/24

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