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An initial site plan for the pedestrian and cyclist pathway network through Edward W. Cahill Memorial Park shows connections to various dead-end residential streets and major thoroughfares.
Big project could make Cahill park more walkable to LIRR
Getting around is all about cars and anything with a motor. But Valley Stream village officials have a different plan they say could create public spaces that encourage safe, viable and friendly … more
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The multi generational Community Band comprises musicians from Valley Stream and the surrounding neighborhoods.
Community Band keeps decades of tradition
The Valley Stream Community Band and Community Orchestra capped off their final performances at the village’s annual summer concert series last month. The band and the orchestra are composed of … more
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Superintendents, SCHOOL trustees, and other top education leaders gathered for the SCOPE 37th Annual Dinner Meeting held at the Bourne Mansion last Tuesday to discuss the role and importance of school leaders for the upcoming school year. Superintendent Roxanne Garcia-France, back row and second from right, was among the attendees.
LI’s school leaders attend SCOPE dinner
Long Island’s public-school leaders and administrators gathered for SCOPE Education Services’ 37th Annual Dinner Meeting at Oakdale’s Bourne Mansion last Tuesday. The event offered … more
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Student artists from the Valley Stream Recreation Department’s Adult Art Class, taught by Matt Khan, showcased their artwork last Friday at the village’s Community Center’s Burgundy Room.
Village art students showcase their best
A lively crowd of art lovers and village dignitaries gathered at the Community Center’s Burgundy Room turned art gallery reception last Friday. On display was the artwork of nearly a dozen … more
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The regional food bank, Long Island Cares, will open up its sixth satellite emergency food pantry facility on Rockaway Avenue in November. Sam Lavitt stocks cans at the satellite pantry facility in Huntington Station: a preview of what the Valley Stream facility will look like.
LI Cares food pantry set to open doors on Valley Stream's downtown
A retail storefront along Rockaway Avenue in Valley Stream sits empty for now, but come November, the building will once again open its doors within the village’s business district. But not as … more
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Nassau County police are searching for four men who allegedly set fire to two buses in the Green Acres Mall parking lot on July 8.
Alleged Green Acres arson suspects at large
Police are looking for four men who allegedly set fire to two buses in the back parking lot of Dick’s Sporting Goods at the Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream causing a third bus to be set ablaze and destroyed last month. more
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A report published by ERASE Racism argues that, on average, nearly $10,000 less is spent per student in Long Island’s 11 most segregated school districts — including Valley Stream District 30 — than in majority-white schools.
District 30 is not quite like all the rest
As the population of Long Island has grown, so has its racial diversity. Not just in neighborhoods, but also in public schools. Today, roughly half of Long Island students are white, a sharp … more
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Gaetano Ferrara, known as the Mambo Man of Valley Stream, danced with partner Karina Hernandez at the Bronx Changa concert at the Village Bandshell, near left.
‘Mambo Man of Valley Stream’ rouses crowd to its feet
On any given day, the grounds of Village Green Park serves as the usual go-to spot for joggers and dogwalkers. But last week, it transformed into a roaring dance floor as dozens gathered for a night … more
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Firefighters responded to a house set ablaze on Sunday afternoon. Residents of the home were uninjured.
Firefighters knock down Valley Stream house fire
A fire tore through a two-story house at the intersection of Casper Street and Gunther Avenue Sunday afternoon, fire officials say. At around 3:30 p.m. Nassau County Fire Communications alerted fire … more
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Mayor Edwin Fare, middle, presented village citations to three organizations for their help during the annual Independence Day fireworks display. Chamber of Commerce President Sasan Shavanson, second front from right, and representatives from WeTransport, first front from right, were there to receive citations.
Mayor salutes volunteers for their efforts
Before getting down to official business this Monday at the regular board meeting, Mayor Edwin Fare gave a salute to the village staff and formally recognized three organizations who provided … more
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