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The Henry Waldinger Memorial Library reopened this week to limited capacity.
Henry Waldinger Memorial Library reopens to limited capacity
After more than seven months closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library reopened this week to patrons. Previously, residents could pick up books via drop-off and … more
Members of Valley Stream BSA Troops 99 and 116 saluted the fallen at the 2020 Valley Stream Sept. 11 memorial ceremony at Hendrickson Park on Friday.
Valley Stream honors those lost on 9/11
It was a nearly cloudless morning, early, on Sept. 11, 2001, when Valley Stream resident Samuel Gay, who was in college and working as a taxi driver at the time, recalled he had made his routine … more
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Phil Alvarez, brother of Sept. 11 first responder Luis Alvarez, who died of 9/11-related cancer in 2019, was the keynote speaker at the Town of Hempstead's annual Sept. 11 remembrance ceremony in Point Lookout. To his right was Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby, and to his left, Councilman Bruce Blakeman.
Brother of 9/11 hero Luis Alvarez stirs crowd at Town of Hempstead memorial
They gathered in the early-morning light Friday at the Hempstead Town Park at Lido to honor those killed in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, and also to salute the thousands . . . more
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No need to fear cancer surgery, despite the pandemic
When the coronavirus pandemic arrived in New York, public health officials made the careful decision to cancel elective surgeries across the region, including some cancer procedures. But now it’s critical that cancer patients feel confident to resume the care they need. more
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Moms Who Care kicked off a five-week mother-daughter book club in Lakeview on July 18.
Black educators promote literacy through five-week book club
When the coronavirus lockdown went into effect in March, Moms Who Care, a Nassau County nonprofit, sought to find new ways to carry out its mission, to promote and empower minority communities in … more
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Colorguardsmen Eddie Nachreiner, left, Joe Santana and George Schuchman saluted America’s war dead on Memorial Day during an unusually subdued ceremony.
Valley Stream celebrates a somber Memorial Day amid pandemic
Regardless of the circumstances, when Memorial Day came around this year, members of Valley Stream American Legion Post 854 planned to honor America’s war dead  “come hell or high … more
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Remembering our warriors’ sacrifices
We marked Memorial Day on Monday, honoring all those who died in military service to our nation. It was a holiday unlike past years . . . more
This year, Valley Stream will hold a solemn Memorial Day ceremony at the Village Green Veterans Memorial on the corner of Hicks Street and Valley Stream Boulevard.
Valley Stream to hold drive-by Memorial Day service
Memorial Day is typically one of Valley Stream’s largest events of the year. Rivaling only Community Fest in size, the national day of remembrance for the country’s fallen soldiers joins … more
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State to allow Memorial Day ceremonies: governor
New York state will allow Memorial Day ceremonies to take place this coming weekend, Governor Cuomo said at his daily briefing on Tuesday. Ceremonies must, however, be limited to 10 or fewer … more
State to allow Memorial Day ceremonies: governor
New York state will allow Memorial Day ceremonies to take place this coming weekend, Governor Cuomo said at his daily briefing on Tuesday. Ceremonies must, however, be limited to 10 or fewer … more
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