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Nashane Peterkin was indicted on additional sexual assault and abuse charges on Thursday in Nassau County Court.
Accused rapist faces additional charges
Nashane Peterkin, the Queens man charged in connection with a pair of sexual assaults in Valley Stream in August and September, was back in court on Thursday to face additional charges. more
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DOMA’s repeal draws cheers on Long Island
Last week, the Supreme Court declared the Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional, and Long Island residents seemed particularly pleased by the decision. more
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A monumental week for the Supreme Court
Whether you agree with it or not, the highest court in the land has spoken on two monumental issues that will impact our society for a lifetime. more
Troop 109 Boy Scouts Thomas Walsh, left, and Timothy Sarro were awarded the Eagle rank at a Court of Honor ceremony on May 18.
Valley Stream scouts complete their trail to Eagle
Out of every 100 boys who join the scouts, only four will earn the Eagle rank. This honor, received by so few, was bestowed upon two Valley Stream Boy Scouts last Saturday afternoon at a Court of Honor ceremony. more
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The Nassau County Correctional Center in East Meadow has faced criticism from state governing bodies and advocacy groups in recent years.
County must appoint jail oversight committee
A New York State Supreme Court justice has ordered Nassau County to appoint a seven-member committee to oversee the Nassau County Correctional Center. The ruling came in response to a lawsuit filed in March 2012 by the New York Civil Liberties Union, which said it had received hundreds of complaints from inmates about poor conditions and treatment at the jail. more
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Max Sicherman
Employment Law
Q: I’ve been employed as an accountant with a municipality in Suffolk County for the past 8 years. I recently received notice that the municipality is seeking my termination for misconduct … more
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District 24: We have space
District 24 officials say they have room in the three elementary schools to handle a modest influx of students from two multi-family housing developments currently under construction. more
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Artists rendering on Sun Valley, which is currently under construction at the corner of Sunrise Highway and Rockaway Avenue in Valley Stream.
High-density housing draws concerns in Valley Stream
Concerns about two housing developments in Valley Stream sparked a discussion on the future of the community at the village board meeting on March 18. more
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In 2010, Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano passed legislation, called the Common Sense Law, to repeal the county guarantee, shifting the cost of property-tax refunds to school districts, towns and special districts, which Mangano said would save the county $80 million annually. The state Appellate Division recently upheld the county guarantee, meaning that the county must pay the refunds.
State appeals court upholds ‘county guarantee’
A state appeals court has denied Nassau County’s attempt to shift the cost of refunding property-tax challenges to school districts and towns. The decision was reached unanimously on Feb. 27 by four justices of the New York State Appellate Division of the Supreme Court. more
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Mark Lubrano, center, and his daughters Kaitlyn, 1, and Brianna, 4, made a donation to Boy Scout Troop 109’s food drive outside King Kullen on Dec. 1 which was graciously accepted by Joseph Cavataio and Jonathan Prashad.
A busy month for Troop 109
Boy Scouts from Valley Stream Troop 109 have been quite active the last few weeks. On Nov. 20, the troop held its Court of Honor ceremony at Grace United Methodist Church. more
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