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A tale of two holidays
Two holidays. celebrated by two religions. Hanukkah, according to the Talmud, celebrates the restoration of the Second Temple of Jerusalem, where a day’s worth of oil burned for eight. Christmas, according to the Bible . . . more
A tale of two Christmas movies
John Lennon asked us all a question many years ago: So this is Christmas, and what have you done? more
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Daisy Troop 715 was able to snap a photo with Santa on his sled after greeting him with a Christmas song.
Valley Stream Winter wonderland dazzles once again
It was a grand glistening display of holiday cheer on Dec. 2. Christmas lights strewn around trees and giant inflatables lit the walking path of Arthur J. Hendrickson Park as residents were guided … more
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Santa Claus greeted the crowd at the Valley Stream Winterfest light festival in Arthur J. Hendrickson Park.
Valley Stream Winterfest spreads village cheer
The village of Valley Stream celebrated their annual holiday Winterfest event on Dec. 3rd and 4th. Residents enjoyed a grand display of twinkling lights and a sprinkling of glowing decorations … more
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Despite the pandemic, the neighbors on Sylvan Place were able to raise $2,200 in donations for Camp ANCHOR and Sunrise Day Camp.
Despite pandemic, Sylvan Place neighbors continue to give back
Each year, the neighbors on Sylvan Place raise funds throughout the holiday season to donate to the Camp ANCHOR Program Fund and Sunrise Day Camp, and they finish it off with a unique twist: a … more
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Village workers fed discarded Christmas trees into a wood chipper at the village Arlington yard facility. The resulting mulch will be made available to residents for free.
Village Christmas trees find a new life in 2021
Dry and in some cases completely stripped of their branches and needles, one by one the desiccated conifers were fed through the wood chipper. Out sprayed a green and brown mélange, and the … more
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Vinny LiVecchi, is the Youth Director at Valley Stream’s Bethlehem Assembly of God Church 
The True Christmas Miracle
Vinny LiVecchi, is the Youth Director at Valley Stream’s Bethlehem Assembly of God Church  Many of us are forced to bury our emotions, past hurts and present discomfort for the sake of … more
Rev. Gertude Nation, pastor of Grace United Methodist Church in Valley Stream
Christmas in a difficult time
Gertrude Nation is pastor of the Grace United Methodist Church in Valley Stream. Today, over 2,000 years, the feelings of awe and wonder that echo throughout the first Christmas is still present. … more
Volunteer firefighters prepared a tree for transport. Those interested can stop by the company’s firehouse on Brooklyn Avenue to pick one up.
VSFD Company No. 2 tree sale continues
Continuing a tradition now in its third year, the Valley Stream Fire Department Engine Company No. 2 is currently holding its annual Christmas tree and wreath sale, and residents can stop by the … more
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Siblings Marajade, 9, and Logan, 6, waved from atop their mother’s car at the Hendrickson Park pool parking lot on Dec. 4, when Santa Claus came to visit
When a 'Winter Wonderland' came to Valley Stream
Neither rain nor a pandemic could stop the Christmas festivities in Valley Stream this year, when on Friday the village hosted a one-of-its-kind drive through winter wonderland with, of course, a … more
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