Keyword: Guy Ferrara
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He’s a hometown icon who can’t resist a crowd. He’s as much a historian as he is a walking historical artifact. Gaetano “Guy” Ferrara’s life story reads like a … more
They didn’t cut any rug, or even the grass at Arlington Park, in fact it was more like a 30- by 24-foot custom-built wooden dance floor. On Oct. 11, The Last Mambo King, led by legendary … more
Ask about Gaetano “Guy” Ferrara in Valley Stream and you’ll get responses that range into the unexpected: historian, teacher, devout Catholic, civilian patrol officer, tennis champion, … more
Gaetano “Guy” Ferrara, 80, sat in the kitchen of his house on Grant Drive in Valley Stream recently with the bearing of a celebrity, wearing sunglasses and a shirt printed with palm trees and sailboats. more
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
When people think of aviation history on Long Island, they probably think about Mitchel Field. But Valley Stream has played a major role, too, and Historical Society President Guy Ferrara wants people to know. more
Gabe Parrish is a long-time member of the Valley Stream Historical Society. At present, he is vice president of the society and a very hard-working, active and valuable member. more
Valley Stream has been an incorporated village since 1925 but history was being made here even before that. Over the years, there have been plenty of interesting historical events and figures that called Valley Stream home. Just ask members of the Valley Stream Historical Society. more
Have you noticed the wonderful new signs around Valley Stream? The new signs lead you to the Pagan-Fletcher Restoration on Hendrickson Avenue.  more
There are many people who care about the general well being of Valley Stream and those who call it home. These people display their care in a multitude of ways and often lend a helping hand to those in need whenever possible. No matter the scale, every good deed in a community is helpful, and the members of the Valley Stream Civilian Patrol are well aware of that. more
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