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Friday, June 21 is the official start of summer. The season should be a time of joy, spent hanging out at the beach and barbecuing in the backyard. Too often, however . . . more

6/13/19

Brown water coming out of a bathtub faucet in Malverne nearly four years ago.

Town of Hempstead forms community-oriented brown water task force

Saying that her office was flooded with telephone calls from residents concerned about brown and discolored water, Town of Hempstead Supervisor Laura Gillen said that she is forming a new community task force. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/5/19

Crews started replacing water mains in Valley Stream on May 15.

NYAW to replace water mains in Valley Stream

New York American Water will begin replacing almost 1,660 feet of ageing water mains throughout Valley Stream on May 15. The utility will begin by replacing 500 feet of six-inch water mains that … more

5/15/19

Farrah Mozawalla is the acting executive director of the Asian American Advisory Board.

Valley Streamer tapped to head Asian American Affairs office

Valley Streamer Farrah Mozawalla has served as acting executive director of the county’s Asian American Advisory Board since last summer, informing the County Executive Laura Curran about issues of importance to the county’s increasing Asian population and helping plan the observances of Asian holidays. more

By Melissa Koenig | 5/7/19

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

By Peter Belfiore | 4/18/19

American Chamber Ensemble's springtime sounds

The American Chamber Ensemble is back on the Hofstra Unversity stage. more

4/5/19

No matter the desperation, suicide isn’t the answer

When anyone, especially a teenager, dies by suicide, it is difficult to comprehend. We see the person, seemingly vibrant, alive, and we wonder how . . . more

4/5/19

Slow down, New York. We’re moving too fast on pot.

As the debate around legalization of recreational marijuana in New York state swirls, and the punches and counterpunches of the pros versus cons become more frenetic, we need to take a step back . . . more

By Judi Vining | 3/22/19

Honoree Edward Buckley of Buckley’s and his wife Dolores, center, with their children, grandchildren and local officials at the Valley Stream American Legion on March 8.

Buckley’s owner honored for 50 years in business in V.S.

Since 1969, Buckley’s Restaurant & Pub has sat on South Franklin Avenue, its sign serving as a green and white beacon for those coming home on the Long Island Rail Road or just passing by. And … more

By Peter Belfiore | 3/21/19

Valley Streamer Lorrie Sand said that the water corroded her dishwasher.

NYAW working to address brown water in Valley Stream

Rosemary McGuiness Sibilla said she has nightmares about the long-term effects of the “rusty, brown and chlorine-scented water” that comes out of the pipes in her Valley Stream home. Lorrie Sand said her dishwasher racks have been rusted out from the corrosive water, and Ann Massa–Garofalo said the water stained her sinks, toilet bowl and clothes. more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/21/19

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