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A governor bruised by a pandemic mistake

I admired Gov. Mario Cuomo so much that I actually bought an old CD of his speeches some years ago, and I actually listened to them. So I am educated in the successes and rhetorical and political skills of the Cuomo boys. more

2/25/21

Former Falcons Hoops star sentenced in fatal crash

A Nassau County judge sentenced a Valley Stream man and former South High School basketball star to five to 12 years in prison on Jan. 27 for his role in a deadly, high-speed car chase last … more

1/29/21

Bike paths: Build them and cyclists will come

It's a frightening statistic: Pedestrian deaths shot up by nearly 56 percent nationally between 2009 and 2018, from roughly 4,000 lives lost to cars and trucks to 6,227. Long Island has its share, averaging about 60 deaths per year. more

12/10/20

D.A.: Former Falcons hoops star pleads guilty to manslaughter in deadly high-speed chase

A Valley Stream man and former South High School basketball star pleaded guilty to manslaughter and assault on Friday for his involvement in a deadly, high-speed car chase last year according to the … more

11/13/20

Paul Brown with his wife, Laurel, and granddaughters Colleen, Grace and Casey Brown and Andie and Leily Rahaii. Brown, a former village trustee, died on Oct. 14 of complications of Covid-19.

Paul Brown, former village trustee, dies of Covid-19 at 73

Paul Brown had a big smile. As a former village trustee, Monica Senior Village Apartments board member, husband, father, grandfather, avid Mets fan, keen debater and man of faith, among many other … more

By Peter Belfiore | 11/5/20

Tito Velasquez, of Valley Stream, emerged from the Stern Family Rehabilitation Center in Manhasset on Monday with his wife, Juana, and brother, Humberto, after 111 days of treatment for Covid-19. Doctors had not expected him to survive.

Valley Streamer goes home after 111 days with Covid-19

Tito Velasquez’s skin had turned blue when he stumbled into LIJ Valley Stream on April 28, his doctors said. He was suffering from Covid-19, and his blood oxygenation was 11 percent, which … more

By Peter Belfiore | 8/20/20

Valley Stream Fire Department EMT Mike Field died in the line of duty on April 8 from coronavirus complications after being infected by a patient he was transporting.

Bridge to be named after fallen EMT

A bill to name a local bridge after Valley Stream EMT Mike Field, who died in the line of duty on April 8 at age 59 after contracting coronavirus from a patient he was transporting, passed both … more

By Peter Belfiore | 8/13/20

Mike Field, a longtime Valley Stream Fire Department EMT, died on Wednesday due to complications from the coronavirus. He was 59

Mike Field, longtime VSFD EMT, 9/11 first responder dies of coronavirus

Mike Field, a Valley Stream native, EMT who was a first responder during the Sept. 11 2001 terrorist attacks and former captain for the Valley Stream Fire Department, died on Wednesday at Mount Sinai … more

By Peter Belfiore | 4/9/20

15 die of coronavirus overnight in Nassau County, bringing the death toll to 63

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran reported Monday afternoon that the death total in the county had risen to nearly 50 because of the coronavirus, after nine new deaths were reported overnight from … more

3/30/20

County Executive Laura Curran announced on Thursday morning that a third person has died of coronavirus in Nassau, with 293 total cases.

Third coronavirus death reported in Nassau County

A third person has died of coronavirus in Nassau, according to County Executive Laura Curran. The victim was a 76-year-old woman who lived in the Town of Hempstead. Curran did not say where she … more

By Andrew Garcia and Scott Brinton | 3/19/20

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