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Kids from The Felix Organization learned how to stand on their surfboards before going into the water last Thursday.
Surf for All turns foster kids into brand new surfers
Long Beach is synonymous with surfing. People running into the water, jumping on their surfboards and riding the waves in the sun is a typical summer across the city. Surf for All, one of Long … more
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Candace Hugee succeeded Joseph Pompilio as principal of Valley Stream Central High School for the upcoming academic year. The Brooklyn native brings nearly two decades of educational experience to the school.
This city public school pioneer is Valley Stream Central High School's new principal
Candace Hugee was named Valley Stream Central High School’s principal earlier this year. She succeeds Joseph Pompilio, who announced his retirement after a 22-year run. Born in … more
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Armaan Mohammed, 13, of Valley Stream was given a signed autograph and book from the original ‘Karate Kid,’ Ralph Macchio.
This Valley Stream karate kid was told he'd never walk again. See him now.
Two years ago, Armaan Mohammed grew too weak to walk, slogging around on crutches in his living room due to a severe form of scoliosis, resulting in his spinal cord slowly rotting away. For most … more
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NYS Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick
How can you honor a veteran?
Looking for a way to honor a veteran? Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick is seeking nominations for the New York State Senate’s Veterans Hall of Fame, an online tribute to the lives of … more
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Anne Elizabeth Mahoney was as devoted to her volunteer her as her faith.
Anne Mahoney, devoted volunteer leader, dies at 99
Anne Elizabeth Hubbs Mahoney, a Valley Stream resident for more than seventy- five years, passed away peacefully at her home on June 19, 2023. She was 99.   Born in Rockville Centre on December … more
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Danielle Scala-Nathan, founder of the non-profit pet pantry, Paw It Forward, is need of pet supplies and volunteers to replenish the pantry.
Here's why Paw It Forward needs a helping paw this summer
The hometown non-profit pet pantry, Paw It Forward, is in dire need of pet supplies and volunteers, according to its founder Danielle Scala-Nathan. The pantry’s inventory has hit its lowest … more
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Robert W. Carbonaro Elementary School sixth-grade students toss their caps skyward, celebrating their commencement.
Valley Stream District 24 celebrates commencement
Va lley Stream Union Free School District 24 recently held a commencement ceremony to commemorate the elementary school district’s 2023 graduating class. The graduates received diplomas and … more
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The Valley Stream Arthur J. Hendrickson aquatic complex has an Olympic-sized swimming pool.
See how residents are splashing off to summer at Hendrickson pool
On a summer day that is as long and hot as it is beautiful, you likely don’t need much convincing to spend time cooling off by your backyard pool. But for those village residents lacking such … more
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Kids oohed and ahhed as fireworks lit up the night sky.
This Independence Day, fireworks soar far over Firemen’s Field
The annual Valley Stream Fourth of July celebration last weekend gave the community an opportunity to dance, eat and celebrate. A $15 a ticket gave families an event where they could enjoy the … more
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Valley Stream firefighters put out a number of house fires during the Independence Day week.
Area houses caught ablaze during Independence Day week
As the Independence Day festivities went on, the Valley Stream Volunteer Fire Department fire crew were on the move answering not only to automatic fire alarms and ambulance calls, but   a spate … more
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