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 …
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By Juan Lasso
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11/24/23
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John Lennon asked us all a question many years ago: So this is Christmas, and what have you done?
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By Michael Malaszczyk
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12/22/22
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To mark the start of the upcoming holiday season, residents, village officials and even Santa Claus turned out for the “Lighting of Gibson” Sunday night at the Gibson train station. It …
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By Juan Lasso
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12/2/22
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April 22 is Earth Day, when we come together as a nation — and a planet — to celebrate the natural world and renew our vows to protect the environment from harm. In honor of Earth Day five years ago . . .
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4/22/21
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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 …
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By Peter Belfiore
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12/17/20
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At least the federal government’s Santa tracker remained after a partial government shutdown last week, forced by President Trump’s stubborn insistence that Congress allocate $5 billion in funding for his wall to separate the United States and Mexico.
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1/4/19
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Here comes
Santa Claus
Valley Stream’s Winterfest celebration is scheduled for Dec. 2 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. The event starts with children writing letters to Santa at the Henry Waldinger …
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11/30/16
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On April 22, we will celebrate the 46th annual Earth Day, when, ideally, we should commit to improving the state of our great Mother Ship. Despite our best efforts to discover a second planet where we might lay down roots . . .
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4/21/16
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More than 500 candy canes were handed out to the children at the Village of Valley Stream’s tree lighting and visit from Santa Claus on Dec. 4, so by that count, hundreds more filled out the crowd at the annual gathering.
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By Micah Danney
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12/9/15
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Sylvan Place was closed from end-to-end on Dec. 21 as families came out to enjoy elaborate holiday light displays, a visit from Santa Claus and some hot chocolate.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/24/13
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