There are nearly two-dozen more conditional cannabis dispensary licenses on their way to Long Island. But thanks to local pushback in a number of Nassau County communities, chances are very low one …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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4/18/23
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The Easter season brings many traditional symbols and traditions — eggs, candy, bunnies, ducklings, flowers, and more. Recently, though, one of those symbols has been more of an issue than a …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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4/16/23
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Two family-owned real estate firms that opened their doors in the 1950s with eyes to serve their immediate neighbors are now joining forces some 70 years later.
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STAFF REPORT
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3/6/23
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Sylvan Place residents have been decorating houses for the holidays for nearly 30 years. Since 2014, they have banded together each season to raise funds for charities to honor the memory of two of …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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2/9/23
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It was a little over a decade ago Barbara deGrace walked into Valley Stream’s village hall ready to give back to the community she loved. Back then, she could only work part-time, with a busy …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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1/26/23
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Charles J. Monica Senior Village has been offering housing for low-income seniors in Valley Stream since 1976 — and a sister senior housing facility, the Adler, will soon welcome a new group of …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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1/19/23
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Luz Bove lost her husband, Vincent, to cancer just two months ago. The 54-year-old mother of two wasn’t up to putting up a Christmas tree this year.
Her children pushed her and she granted …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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1/5/23
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Nicole Eliopoulos is not one to enjoy the spotlight, but her years of dedicated community service and business leadership have shined a bright light on her, earning the public praise of her local …
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By Juan Lasso
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11/27/22
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Valley Stream’s sister business organization, the Franklin Square Chamber of Commerce, nominated chamber member Patricia McColley for Business Person of the Year for her work with Long Island …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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11/3/22
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It’s been 12 years since Jeff Kaspar brought Hislon from Turkey to Long Island. But the owner of Hislon Jewelers is finding plenty of success — in Merrick.
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By Alexa Anderwkavich
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10/6/22
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