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Light Drizzle Fog/Mist Valley Stream District 24 doubles down on diversifying teaching workforce, explained.
See how Valley Stream District 24 Superintendent Unal Karakas addresses diversity in education, recruitment strategies, and retention of minority teachers, starting with his trip to Howard University.
Solar Eclipse 2024: Valley Stream villagers gather for a historic lesson in astronomy
For Jeanette Azzaretto, Science Department Chair at Valley Stream South High School, it was the celestial event of the year, the astronomical Super Bowl. On Monday, the moon progressively wedged …
Meet the first all-female team of student liaisons to the Valley Stream Central High School District Board of Education
Meet Gunand Thind, Mary Youssef, and Ashley-Ann Francis, the trio of Valley Stream high school seniors appointed as student liaisons to the Central High School Board of Education.
See how Long Island Jewish Valley Stream Hospital is fighting 'period poverty' in 2024
In the fight against period poverty, learn about the collaborative efforts led by Long Island Jewish Valley Stream Hospital, the National Council of Jewish Women, and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. to provide menstrual products to underserved women.
This printing powerhouse is the 2024 Valley Stream Republican Person of the Year
Noreen Carro is the 2024 Valley Stream Republican Club's Person of the Year. Take a look at her community leadership and business success at LMN Printing.
Crime
Ex-NYPD officer charged with fatal car crash in Valley Stream
Aaron Cooper, 26, faces manslaughter charges after allegedly crashing into a utility pole and tree at 109mph in a drunken joy ride in Valley Stream that killed passenger Pablo Rivera.
Community
Valley Stream Village board has reorganization meeting
The village of Valley Stream held its annual reorganization meeting on April 1 to formally install its newly elected officers to the board of trustees as well as reshuffle and renew village …
Community
Valley Stream shaken by east coast quake
One of the strongest earthquakes on the East Coast since 2011 was felt by thousands of people throughout the entire region on April 5. A preliminary report by USGS states that there was a 4.8 …
Schools
This Olympic gold medalist visits Valley Stream Central High School District
Female athletes in the Valley Stream Central High School District were recently treated to a special visit by Olympic gold medalist swimmer Samantha Arsenault Livingstone. The visit highlighted the …
Crime
Family sues Valley Stream Central High School District over daughter's alleged rape by bus driver
This Valley Stream Central High School District student was allegedly repeatedly raped by former Cheese Bus driver Giovanny Campos. Now, the girl's family is suing the school district for negligence.
Education
Howell hosts WizFit game with hoop pros
Howell Road Elementary School is excited to announce its collaboration with local legend, the Harlem Wizards to host the WizFit Challenge Fundraiser and Kids Experience. This two-week event aims to …
EDITORIAL
Don’t wait for Earth Day to care about Earth
Amidst the approaching Earth Day, we must remember the deteriorating state of our planet due to climate change, that calls for continuous action beyond the annual event.
Columnist
In vitro fertilization is worth fighting for
IVF, a leading solution for infertility, faces challenges including high costs and legal threats. Legislative responses are needed to ensure accessibility and protect the hope it offers millions of prospective parents.
Columnist
Netanyahu is a supporter of one party: himself
I have known Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer since 1972. I have watched him grow from being a state assemblyman to one of the most powerful political leaders in the United States. Schumer is a serious and smart lawmaker, and he measures his every word with the greatest of caution. When he speaks, it is well planned, because he is conscious of the fact that the press will hold him accountable for his actions.
Columnist
Biological males and females should not compete
Someone can't blithely do what they want when it hurts someone else.