As the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic continues to spread, the Valley Stream Fire Department is taking steps to ensure it can continue to operate during a time when the disease threatens to overwhelm …
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By Peter Belfiore
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3/24/20
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About a year ago, Valley Streamer Mary DiCapua realized she was a people person.
Working at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, DiCapua, who earned a degree in photography from the Fashion Institute …
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By Peter Belfiore
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3/5/20
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A Valley Stream man, who allegedly locked his 3-year-old daughter in a car and set it on fire in Queens, killing her, has died from burns sustained in the incident, according to police and news …
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By Peter Belfiore
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1/30/20
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A new year brings new promises, an opportunity for a fresh start. A chance to rid yourself of unhealthy habits and commit to doing better in the year ahead.
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1/9/20
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For the second year, Valley Stream Fire Department Engine Company No. 2, held its Christmas tree sale to help raise funds for company projects, and once again it has proved a great success. All told, …
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By Nicole Alcindor and Peter Belfiore
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12/21/19
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Sunday was a day of remembrance for the Valley Stream Fire Department, as its members commemorated the 40th anniversary of the Temple Gates of Zion synagogue fire, which claimed the lives of two of …
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By Nicole Alcindor and Peter Belfiore
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11/29/19
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Special-education students at Congregation Ohr Torah in North Woodmere giggled and talked as they waited for a fire safety program to begin on a Thursday in mid-November.
“A real …
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By Nicole Alcindor
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11/22/19
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People hate to dwell on the idea that their home might catch fire and burn to the ground, but they really should take a minute, or three, to consider the possibility.
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10/25/19
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Nassau County police reported a house fire in Valley Stream on Fir Street Tuesday afternoon that led to a 102-year-old man being hospitalized for smoke inhalation.
Police and fire personnel were …
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10/9/19
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A four-alarm fire at a condominium complex near the intersection North Corona and Hendrickson avenues tore through four units and displaced seven people, according to Red Cross and Valley Stream Fire …
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By Peter Belfiore and Nicole Alcindor
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9/30/19
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