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Island Harvest President Randi Shubin Dresner, at lectern, with State Sen. Todd Kaminsky to her right, was among the officials last Thursday to announce passage of a measure to reduce food in the waste stream by requiring large retailers to send unsellable but edible food to recovery organizations like Island Harvest.
New York state passes food-diversion law; anaerobic digesters on the way
On the grounds of the 72-acre A. Holly Patterson Extended Care Facility in Uniondale is a small, white-tiled warehouse, with a handful of garage bays, operated by the nonprofit food-recovery … more
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New York American Water construction to replace water mains on Broadway and Gold streets has begun.
Water main replacement begins on Broadway and Gold streets
New York American water announced that construction has begun to replace water mains in Valley Stream on both Gold and Broadway streets. The work, which began on April 17, is scheduled to last four … more
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Village officials voted to approve a new round of borrowing on April 15 for routine capital purchases. The loans are not expected to be affected by Valley Stream’s junk-bond rating.
Village issues $3 million in bond anticipation notes
Village officials voted at a special meeting on April 15 to issue roughly $3 million in bond anticipation notes to pay for capital expenses already committed to by the village, including final … more
A single-engine prop plane was suspended a foot off the ground by power lines it crashed into in front of a Clarendon Drive home on Sunday. The pilot and passengers were unharmed.
Plane crash leaves pilot, passengers unscathed
The Cessna 172 likely plunged quietly in the night, with the fuel in its single, propeller-driven engine having run out after it made six attempts to land in Sunday’s deep fog. GPS placed the … more
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In response to complaints about overflowing garbage, Central High School District administrators provided North High School with larger garbage bins.
North High School community claims administration is unresponsive
One month after North High School students spoke before the Central High School District Board of Education, decrying the condition of the school’s facilities, North parents, teachers and students again filled the cafeteria at Memorial Junior High School on April 9 to demand answers from district administrators. more
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Mayor Ed Fare, Trustee John Tufarelli and Deputy Mayor Sean Wright, along with Mr. and Mrs. Rabbit, presented chocolate bunnies to Leyla Ozelge, Mary Ann Khan, Emmauel Velasquez, Nicholas Kaminsky, Logan Dickens and Jermiah Belizaire for finding gold and silver eggs.
Children have an egg-cellent day in Valley Stream
Hundreds of children ran through the playground at the Arthur J. Hendrickson Park on April 13 to find gold and silver eggs and win prizes at the Village of Valley Stream’s annual Easter egg hunt. … more
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Fifteen scouts from Troop 116 received their Scout Rank advancement badge at the troop’s Court of Honor ceremony on April 15.
Valley Stream’s Boy Scouts move up in rank
Scouts in Troop 116 walked past their friends and family at the Holy Name of Mary School gym to receive the merit badges they have been working towards, and advance in rank at the troop’s Court of Honor ceremony on April 15. more
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Nassau District Attorney Madeline Singas outlined the charges on April 17 against six alleged MS-13 gang members who allegedly murdered two individuals in December. On her right was John Ryan, the chief Queens assistant district attorney, and on her left was Thomas DePaola, the Nassau deputy chief of detectives and assistant chief.
Six indicted for two alleged December murders in Far Rockaway and Lawrence
Six alleged MS-13 members have been indicted for their alleged role in two murders that took place in Far Rockaway and Lawrence last December. more
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Two photos of Richie Cavallaro in the WRHU Radio Hofstra University Richard Phillip Cavallaro studio.
WRHU Radio Hofstra University honors the late Richard Phillip Cavallaro
WRHU Radio Hofstra University was joined by university President Stuart Rabinowitz, Dean Mark Lukasiewicz of the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication and the large family of the late WRHU alumni … more
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A plane crashed into the lawn of a Clarendon Drive home late Sunday night.
Three walk away unharmed in Valley Stream plane crash
A small plane reportedly crashed onto the lawn of a Valley Stream home around 10 p.m. on Sunday. The plane's pilot reportedly became disoriented in the fog and crashed when the plane ran out of … more
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