As frigid temperatures roll in and residents bundle up to brave the wind chill or the occasional downpour, some Long Island Rail Road commuters at the Valley Stream station will have to make do with …
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By Juan Lasso
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12/22/23
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While Valley Stream District 13 has focused intently on school safety in recent years, two instances, less than four weeks apart, occurred in which individuals were spotted in or around school …
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By Juan Lasso
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11/24/23
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There are more than half a dozen railroad overpasses belonging to the Long Island Rail Road spanning the village’s network of streets. Some carry trains over the village’s busiest …
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By Juan Lasso
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10/20/23
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Last year, Mayor Edwin Fare stood with County Executive Bruce Blakeman in calling on Long Island Rail Road officials to make swift overhauls to the Valley Stream train station.
The message did …
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By Juan Lasso
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9/22/23
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State Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick’s new district office has a home in Valley Stream with a ceremonial office opening and ribbon cutting on East Merrick Road on August 30. Various …
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By Juan Lasso
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9/8/23
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In recent times, far too many New Yorkers have been forced to flee the place they’ve spent most of their lives, driven out by high taxes, an ever-increasing cost of living . . .
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By Anthony D'Esposito
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9/7/23
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Pre-kindergarten and kindergarten students who will attend Forest Road Elementary School in Valley Stream District 30 for the upcoming school year were warmly welcomed by their teachers on Aug. 3.
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By Juan Lasso
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8/20/23
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Starting on or around Aug. 20, Long Island Rail Road riders can expect a modest uptick — roughly 4.3 percent — in the price of their weekly and monthly tickets. The Metropolitan …
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By Juan Lasso
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8/6/23
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Riders are returning to mass transit offerings like the Long Island Rail Road — they’re just not doing it as fast as transportation officials say is necessary . . .
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8/3/23
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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 …
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By Juan Lasso
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7/16/23
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