After two successful years, the Valley Stream Farmers’ Market has returned to the Hendrickson pool parking lot for a third season. It will be open every Thursday from 7 a.m. until 1 p.m. through Nov. 18.
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By Jessica M. Semins
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5/19/21
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I covered the Bellmore-JFK High School Homecoming parade in the fall of 2004. It was a sunny day, full of carefree teenagers.
I could never have imagined then that that day would haunt me still.
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5/6/21
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April 22 is Earth Day, when we come together as a nation — and a planet — to celebrate the natural world and renew our vows to protect the environment from harm. In honor of Earth Day five years ago . . .
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4/22/21
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It’s been a difficult year.
For much of it, many people have been stuck inside awaiting the end of the coronavirus pandemic, which to date has killed more than a half-million people in the …
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By Nicole Alcindor
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4/8/21
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Country music star Eric Church will be the first performer at the new UBS Arena at Belmont Park, with a concert on Dec. 4 as part of his “The Gather Again Tour.”
The reigning Country …
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By Melissa Koenig
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4/7/21
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Roughly 1,500 children flocked to the Hendrickson Park mini golf course area to get their Easter baskets of candy and take photos with the Easter bunny on Saturday. All smiles and a few tears for the …
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By Peter Belfiore
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4/1/21
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The challenge was to run 48 miles in 48 hours.
So, at four-hour intervals throughout this past weekend, members at Valley Stream’s K-Fit Boutique Gym would venture out into the cold, jog …
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By Peter Belfiore
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3/11/21
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Nearly 60 percent of club and premium spaces have already been sold out at the new UBS Arena at Belmont Park, which is set to open next fall, UBS officials told the Herald last week, as construction …
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By Melissa Koenig
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2/18/21
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Former “Bachelorette” contestant and Valley Stream native Dr. Joe Park has been providing a steady stream of updates after receiving his second dose of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine on …
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By Peter Belfiore
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1/14/21
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When I first came to the Herald in January to cover Long Beach, I took in what most others see — the fine beaches, the beautiful boardwalk, the tony restaurants on Park Avenue and the cool, funky bars on the West End. But the coronavirus peeled back the layers fast . . .
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By James Bernstein
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12/10/20
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