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Jack Mitchell, the assistant superintendent of business for Valley Stream District 24, recently volunteered on a mission trip to build a ‘bottle school’ in Guatemala.
This Valley Stream educator helps build 'bottle school' in Guatemala
For a week at the start of the year, Jack Mitchell traded Valley Stream’s familiar suburban scenery for the sun-bathed, sloping grasslands of Xetapan in Chimaltenango, Guatemala. It … more
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Jack Mitchell, the Assistant Superintendent of Business for Valley Stream District 24, recently volunteered on a mission trip to build a sustainable school in Guatemala and better the lives of its local students.
This District 24 educator builds a better future in Guatemala
Valley Stream District 24’s Jack Mitchell and around 40 other volunteers participated in the second Lifetouch Memory Mission in Guatemala to construct “bottle … more
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Fifteen-year-old Girl Scout Alicia Tritschler demonstrates to Henry Waldinger Memorial Library patron Alejandro Sosa how to use her positivity board.
See how this Girl Scout from Valley Stream is building self-worth, one Post-it at a time
The acute mental health challenges of children and teens, borne out by ballooning rates of anxiety and depression, are a reality universally acknowledged by mental health experts. Girl Scout Alicia … more
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Michael Beharry, 14, and Braden Benodi, 13, let their creative juices flow on the canvas at the Central-Memorial Parent-Teacher Association Paint Party.
Valley Stream Central PTSA Paint Party colors away
The Central-Memorial Parent-Teacher Association Paint Party proved to be a vibrant success, bringing families together for an evening of creativity and community support on Feb 2. Held at the Merrick … more
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Gabriella Gonzalez, 17, and Sudan Belnavis, 14, help 9-year-old Dominic Laurent, center, embrace his inner Chinese lion during the library’s Lunar New Year festivity.
Valley Stream South students light up library with New Lunar Year lion dance
A lion was set loose in the Children’s Room at Waldinger Memorial Library on Feb. 10. Not the kind that prowls in tall savannah grass, but instead dances majestically to a pulsing drumbeat … more
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Library director Mamie Eng, right, is calling on all village children to submit letters to Santa Claus for the Macy’s Make-A-Wish foundation Christmas program.
Waldinger Library kicks off its Letter to Santa campaign
The holiday season is in full swing and in the spirit of giving, the Waldinger Memorial Library and the Village of Valley Stream are spreading joy to village children while giving hope and comfort to … more
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Chamber President Sasan Shavanson presents Joosoo Kim with the award.
Valley Stream Chamber of Commerce names 2023 Business Person of the Year
The Valley Stream Chamber of Commerce has officially recognized realtor JooSoo Kim as their 2023 Business Person of the Year. Kim came to the United States from South Korea at the age of 20. … more
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Prospective and current homebuyers are invited to ask questions at two workshops in Valley Stream and Elmont this month to prepare them for their house hunt.
This is how tenants, homebuyers can get ahead
Purchasing a home can be an exciting yet daunting task — involving, as it does, finding out how to afford a down payment, finance a mortgage and secure approval. Prospective and current … more
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Girl Scout Asha Gajraj worked with Waldinger library director Mamie Eng to set up six presentation sessions to engage patrons in a crafts project that shows the importance of water quality conservation on Long Island.
This Nassau County Girl Scout’s answer to L.I.’s water pollution: rain gardens
Nine-year-old Yusuf Dungas, alongside five other kids, eagerly sat down to a crafts project at the Waldinger Memorial Library’s Children’s Room. At their fingertips were pipe cleaners, … more
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The Henry Waldinger Memorial Library was approved for $6,500 in state funding to renovate the adult reference office with additional computers and space.
See how state aid dollars are being spent to renovate the Waldinger Memorial Library
This year, the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library alongside 196 other public libraries and systems statewide, will receive a lift in aid totaling $34 million in funding for their renovation and … more
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