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Gov. Kathy Hochul announced last week the end of the mask mandate on public transportation — including busses and subways in New York City, as well as the Long Island Rail Road — shedding a requirement first instituted at the height of the coronavirus pandemic more than two years ago, which has been largely ignored over the last several months anyway.
Masks now encouraged, but not required
After more than two years, Long Island Rail Road commuters can now decide for themselves when — and where — to mask up while riding the rails. At least, officially. Gov. Kathy Hochul … more
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Ilana Greenberg
9/11 is more than just a day on our calendar
If you ask almost anyone above the age of thirty where you were on September 11, 2001, when the Twin Towers fell, you can almost always expect a detailed response.  To my generation, however, … more
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alley Stream 30 students from all three schools will take part in a Lego Robotics competition this winter and were able to showcase their Lego Robots to parents at their Lego Robotics Night.
Valley Stream 30 codes and programs Lego robots
Valley Stream District 30 students were able to shine a spotlight on their robotic Lego creations that combines the basics of programming, coding, and robot Lego models earlier this month. Twenty … more
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Local leaders decry Baha’i persecution in Iran
Baha’is, Iran’s largest non-Muslim religious minority, has long endured persecution by the hands of Iranian authorities, but the UN and international human rights agencies have raised … more
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Senior staff at Memorial wore custom-made shirts on September 6, the first day of school for elementary school students at Uvalde since the tragic May 24 mass shooting.
V.S. Memorial students stand strong with Uvalde
As schools across Long Island opened their doors for students earlier this year, the concern for their safety has become paramount in the wake of the tragedy that transpired back in May at Robb … more
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The village’s 9/11 annual remembrance ceremony began with the presentation of colors by members of the American Legion Post 854, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1700, the Valley Stream Boy and Girl Scouts, and the New York Naval Cadet Corp.
Valley Stream memorializes 9/11 victims
Gray clouds that had lingered on for most of the evening blotted out the sun. A gentle rain soon fell over Arthur J. Hendrickson Park as solemn faces standing beneath umbrellas crowded around the … more
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Brett Kornblum took over for Scott Stueber as the new athletic director for the Valley Stream Central High School District.
Meet new athletics leader of Valley Stream high schools
For nearly 30 years, Scott Stueber — a man best known as a football coaching firebrand, specializing in defensive lines — has been a fixture in Valley Stream Central High School District … more
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Brooklyn Avenue Elementary School faculty and teachers met with Principal Scott Comis during their staff orientation.
Valley Stream 24 greets new hires for school year
V alley Stream 24 recently held Superintendent’s Conference Day for new and returning staff to meet and mingle in its three elementary schools ahead of the school year. After a welcoming … more
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Valley Stream 13 welcomes new hires, back row left to right, Marissa Nicoletti, Brittany Nagel, Danielle DeGrazia, Yamile Polanco Ospina, Joelly Quezada, Melissa Conicelli, Nicole Arcario, and Kalei Mills (Front row left to right), Hanna Choi, Lauren Anglim, Sabrina Galeotafiore, Kaitlin Espina, Caroline Nickels, Caitlin Nelson, Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Fabayo McIntosh.
District 13 shows new teachers and staff the ropes
The new school year is in full swing. But days before Valley Stream District 13 opened its doors to hundreds of its incoming students, district officials welcomed its newest teachers and staff during … more
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Students in Valley Stream head back to the classroom after over two years of coronavirus pandemic interruption. This year, school administrators focus on addressing the learning gaps and missed educational opportunities caused by Covid restrictions.
Superintendents talk new school year in the new normal
Classes are back as schools across Long Island embrace a return to normalcy following more than two years of pandemic disruption. But while extended lockdowns, enforced mask-wearing, and remote … more
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