The line of display tables, manned by mostly Black-owned businesses from throughout the area, started on Roosevelt Avenue and bent east around the commercial lot of businesses tucked between South …
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By Juan Lasso
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6/25/23
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In honor of May’s National Nurse Month, Long Island Jewish Valley Stream nurses donated their time to the Ronald McDonald House in Queens, loading over 30 boxes of donations from each …
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By Caroline Kelly
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6/25/23
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Ev ery Thursday from June 1st to August 31st, the classic car owners of Valley Stream get the opportunity to show off their cars at the Classic Car Show on Rockaway Avenue from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Cars …
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By Caroline Kelly
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6/25/23
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Th e Valley Stream Central High School District has hired two new principals at Valley Stream Central and South high schools for the upcoming school year. The district appointed Candace Hugee …
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By Juan Lasso
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6/25/23
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The nation’s largest police department held high hopes for its new Commissioner Keechant Sewell. Sewell, a Queens native and Valley Stream resident, served as the chief of detectives in the …
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By Juan Lasso
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6/25/23
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The Greek playwright Euripides and the Dutch philosopher Erasmus had a shared philosophy, and it’s one all of us are familiar with: money talks. Especially in politics.
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6/22/23
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After our collective pause on Memorial Day to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice, it behooves us to take the next step by renewing our commitment to taking care of veterans right here in Nassau County.
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By Joshua A. Lafazan
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6/22/23
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Last week I was at two events that, in very different ways, encapsulated significant aspects of my life. The first was in Washington . . .
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6/22/23
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I should point out that this is a really open letter, because my dad died four years ago.
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6/22/23
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Bound by blood and a mutual love of American roots music, the Bacon Brothers have spent the past quarter-century in a creative whirl, funneling their shared DNA into their unique sound that crosses genres. They call that sound “Forosoco” — a blend of folk, rock, soul and country influences, delivered by two songwriters who were born to collaborate — and it’s taken the siblings across the world.
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By Karen Bloom
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6/21/23
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