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School officials are working to recruit a more diverse pool of candidates for teaching and administrative positions in Valley Stream — a community highly regarded for its wide-ranging ethnic student body, which remains almost entirely educated by white people.
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By Nick Ciccone
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9/20/17
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Nine volunteers have been working diligently since last fall to prepare for this year’s Community Fest — set for Sept. 23 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Rockaway Avenue — by contacting local …
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By Melissa Koenig
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9/20/17
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A group of five nurses and surgical technicians from Long Island Jewish-Valley Stream went to Houston for a week starting on Labor Day, to relieve overwhelmed staff at MD Anderson Cancer Center who …
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By Melissa Koenig
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9/20/17
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Some 15 cars have had their tires stolen since 2015 in North Valley Stream, according to the Nassau County Police Department. The most recent tire theft occurred on the night of Aug. 20 on Val Park …
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By Melissa Koenig
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9/20/17
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Although the Valley Stream Historical Society was founded in June 1972, an emblem for the organization wasn’t realized until three years later. In 1975, the society, still in its infancy, held a …
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9/13/17
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Thousands of congregants from Valley Stream and beyond flocked to Masjid Hamza on Sept. 1 to celebrate Eid al-Adha — the second of two major annual Islamic holidays.
Some 1.6 billion people who …
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By Nick Ciccone
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9/13/17
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Freshly-sharpened pencils, school supplies, new sneakers and backpacks were spotted on Sept. 5, the first day of school, in Valley Stream.
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9/13/17
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Susan Leggett, who began working in District 24 in 1991, became principal of the William L. Buck school last week, filling a vacancy left by Mark Onorato, who was named the director of instructional technology.
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By Melissa Koenig
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9/13/17
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Pat Fennelly went to three Sept. 11 ceremonies this year wearing a photograph of her brother paper-clipped to her jacket: one at Eisenhower Park, one in Floral Park and one at the Arthur J. …
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By Melissa Koenig
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9/13/17
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Valley Stream Sept. 11 Ceremony
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Valley Stream marked another anniversary of the September 11th attacks with a memorial service at Hendrickson Park. The 9-11 memorial at the park features a recovered steel beam and two Survivor …
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Photos by Christina Daly
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9/12/17
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