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Fireworks lit up Firemen’s Field on July 5.

Despite going off a day late, thousands of people packed Firemen’s Field and the surrounding streets for Valley Stream’s annual fireworks show. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 7/9/14

The surface and equipment at Arlington Park would be replaced if the village secures the block grant.

Valley Stream playing it safer

Valley Stream officials are hoping to make local playgrounds safer, and have requested $425,000 from the county for upgrades at four facilities. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 7/3/14

The 57th class to graduate from Valley Stream South High School fired their caps in the air as the ceremony came to a close on June 26.

South sends off 221 graduates

June 26 marked the end of a six-year journey for 221 seniors at Valley Stream South High School. They graduated. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 7/2/14

Elizabeth Espinal and Nicholas Bizzarro met up in the Tilles Center lobby after receiving their diplomas at Central High School’s 88th commencement ceremony.

Senior ‘family’ leaves Central

Dr. Joseph Pompilio has sent thousands of students off into the real world but last week, he graduated the class that started kindergarten the same year he became principal of Central High School. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 7/2/14

Anthony Bosko, center, a Boy Scout in Troop 109, showed his volunteers what to do on June 21, when they painted address numbers on curbs in the Westwood section of Valley Stream.

Valley Stream scout is by the numbers

Children are taught from a young age to know their address in case of an emergency. But when those first responders show up, they need to know where to go. That was the basis for Boy Scout Anthony Bosko’s community service project, which he completed on June 21 as he works toward his Eagle rank. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 7/2/14

Admiral Vincent W. Ang, far right, inspects the battalion at the opening of the American Sea Rangers’ awards ceremony on June 6 at Wheeler Avenue School.

Sea Rangers sees resurgence

The American Sea Rangers has been an institution in Valley Stream but like many local organizations, its enrollment has been dwindling for years. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/26/14

Winners of the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library’s annual bookmark contest, from left, are Asha Gajraj, Alexa Kosinski, Manal Moid, Robert Munafo, Ethan Fazal and Noah Bodden, joined by children’s librarian Jaclyn Kunz and Mayor Ed Fare.

Valley Stream's young readers make their mark

“Fizz! Boom! Read!” is the theme for summer reading programs at libraries across the United States, and the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library in Valley Stream has embraced that message. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/25/14

Officers and Directors of the Valley Stream Historical Society were sworn in last week, including, from left, Trustee James Borzumato, Vice President Dave McKean, Corresponding Secretary Agnes Libath, Treasurer Florence Gunther, Trustee John Urgo, Secretary Karen Selah and Trustee Amy Bentley.

New leaders, new ideas for Historical Society

The Valley Stream Historical Society hosted its annual Strawberries and Ice Cream Social on June 18 at the Hendrickson Park Community Center. But before guests were able to enjoy a treat, the Historical Society first had to take care of some business. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/25/14

Transportation expert Dan Burden led a group of local leaders and residents across Sunrise Highway in Valley Stream on June 19 as part of a three-stop tour focusing on pedestrian safety along the major thoroughfare.

Rethinking Sunrise Highway

A noted transportation expert visited Valley Stream and two other Nassau County communities last week in an effort to show local residents and leaders how to make their streets safer for pedestrians. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/25/14

Philip Datz spoke at a Press Club of Long Island event shortly after his arrest in July 2011 for videotaping an active crime scene in Suffolk County. He recently settled with the county.

Falsely arrested journalist reaches settlement

A Valley Stream freelance journalist, whose First Amendment rights were violated by the Suffolk County Police Department, has reached a settlement in his lawsuit that includes monetary damages and increased training for officers. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/24/14

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