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From a House committee room to the Valbrook Diner

Last week I was at two events that, in very different ways, encapsulated significant aspects of my life. The first was in Washington . . . more

6/22/23

An open letter to my dad on his birthday

I should point out that this is a really open letter, because my dad died four years ago. more

6/22/23

Kevin and Michael Bacon — brothers, songwriters, and multi-instrumentalists — have merged their individual careers into success as bandmates.

Band of brothers

Bound by blood and a mutual love of American roots music, the Bacon Brothers have spent the past quarter-century in a creative whirl, funneling their shared DNA into their unique sound that crosses genres. They call that sound “Forosoco” — a blend of folk, rock, soul and country influences, delivered by two songwriters who were born to collaborate — and it’s taken the siblings across the world. more

By Karen Bloom | 6/21/23

Kaitlyn Young had the walk-off hit for Seaford in its 1-0 victory over Center Moriches in the Long Island Class B softball title game.

Wild finishes highlight spring season

There was no shortage of thrilling finishes and heartbreak on Nassau County high school athletic fields this spring, capped by a nearly 4-hourlong Long Island Class A softball championship game … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/21/23

Reclaiming our village streets with bike lanes

It’s no surprise Valley Stream, like most of the country, has a strong, cherished car culture. The village’s annual car show attracts a wide crowd of car enthusiasts and residents alike. … more

6/19/23

Village Zoning board chair William Florio, an author of the village’s zoning code and a cofounder of the Italian American Civic Association, with his wife, Cathy.

This champion for Valley Stream Italians and pillar of village life dies at 72

Will Florio’s pride for his Italian heritage served as a vanguard for Italian Americans who brought their generational culture and talents to Valley Stream and etched them deeply into the … more

By Juan Lasso | 6/18/23

Deadline draws near for New York to achieve its climate goals. Here's why Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages and climate activists say Albany needs to fast-track its efforts.

Assemblywoman Mich-aelle Solages rallied with members of the Long Island Progressive Coalition in Mill Brook Park to show their support for the “Climate, Jobs, and Justice” legislative … more

By Caroline Kelly | 6/18/23

Hometown artist Matt Khan, right, showcased his art exhibit: “Exposition of Texture: The Art of Matt Khan’’ at the Pagan-Fletcher Restoration earlier this month.

This Valley Stream hometown artist hosts exhibit at Pagan-Feltcher Restoration

This self-taught artist has made quiet the name for himself as the widely beloved art instructor at the Valley Stream Recreation Department’s Adult Art Class. Residents say Khan helps to … more

By Caroline Kelly | 6/18/23

The Valley Stream Fire Department has been busy providing and receiving mutual aid from area fire departments amid a string of intense fires.

Valley Stream firefighters join forces with area fire crews to take down multiple fires

With fire emergencies burning across Valley Stream and surrounding neighborhoods, fire departments have dialed up their mutual aid. Valley Stream fire crews provided support to the Elmont Fire … more

By Juan Lasso | 6/18/23

A fun performance for Forest Road students at the “Yes, I can” ceremony featured colorful flag props.

Forest Road students say ‘Yes, I can!’ at ceremony

S tudents at Forest Road School in Valley Stream District 30 had their moment to shine as they presented the results of their hard work throughout the year during the “Yes, I Can” … more

By Juan Lasso | 6/18/23

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