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Fair What's included in Long Island Jewish Valley Stream Hopsital's 12.5M front renovations
Discover what's included in the 12.5 million dollar renovations to the front entrance and lobby of Long Island Jewish Valley Stream Hospital.
This young Valley Stream journalist to watch wins second Gracie Award
Meet Fatima Moien, a rising broadcast journalist and two-time Gracie Award winner breaking barriers in media. Follow her journey at Hofstra University.
Ex-NYPD officer charged with fatal car crash in Valley Stream
Aaron Cooper, 26, faces manslaughter charges after allegedly crashing into a utility pole and tree at 109mph in a drunken joy ride in Valley Stream that killed passenger Pablo Rivera.
Valley Stream District 24 doubles down on diversifying teaching workforce, explained.
See how Valley Stream District 24 Superintendent Unal Karakas addresses diversity in education, recruitment strategies, and retention of minority teachers, starting with his trip to Howard University.
Solar Eclipse 2024: Valley Stream villagers gather for a historic lesson in astronomy
For Jeanette Azzaretto, Science Department Chair at Valley Stream South High School, it was the celestial event of the year, the astronomical Super Bowl. On Monday, the moon progressively wedged …
Government
Valley Stream Village Budget 2024-2025: What you need to know
The Valley Stream board of trustees unanimously adopted its $45.3 million budget for the coming fiscal year at a public hearing on April 8. The 2024-2025 budget represents a $1.5 million increase …
Emergency
Valley Stream firefighters battle residential blazes
Just after midnight on April 14, Valley Stream Fire Department officials were alerted by Nassau County Fire Communications to smoke in the area on Cochran Place. A garage, it was soon determined, had …
Schools
Wheeler Avenue School visits Cradle of Aviation
Excitement filled the air as the students from Wheeler Avenue Elementary School went on an educational adventure to the Cradle of Aviation Museum. Students immersed themselves in the rich history of …
Community
Valley Stream Village board has reorganization meeting
The village of Valley Stream held its annual reorganization meeting on April 1 to formally install its newly elected officers to the board of trustees as well as reshuffle and renew village …
Community
Valley Stream shaken by east coast quake
One of the strongest earthquakes on the East Coast since 2011 was felt by thousands of people throughout the entire region on April 5. A preliminary report by USGS states that there was a 4.8 …
Education
Howell hosts WizFit game with hoop pros
Howell Road Elementary School is excited to announce its collaboration with local legend, the Harlem Wizards to host the WizFit Challenge Fundraiser and Kids Experience. This two-week event aims to …
Editorial
Weaving a future of peace, harmony and justice
The shared themes of renewal and hope across Easter, Passover, and Ramadan, uniting humanity beyond cultural and religious differences.
Columnist
Migrants get more government support than veterans
Too many elected officials believe in open-border, pro-migrant policies.
Columnist
Spring cleaning: Forget the brooms and mops
Since the pandemic and the collapse of the social life we once enjoyed, I dress down.
COLUMNIST
Before Long Island, we were ‘t Lange Eylandt
Exploring the hidden history and legacy of Dutch settlers on Long Island.