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State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli’s office audited the Long Beach School District, and found what it described as concerning financial management practices.

Long Beach school district responds to state audit

The Long Beach School District responded to a state audit raising concerns about surplus funds and budgeting transparency, defending its financial practices. more

By Angelina Zingariello | 9/13/24

Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off Saturday, and Long Beach will start the celebration with colorful kites.

Hispanic Heritage Month will begin in Long Beach with a sky full of color

Each year, the United States celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month. Half of September and half of October are dedicated to recognizing the rich histories, diverse cultures and notable … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 9/13/24

Long Beach’s Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary Post 1384 will be holding its second annual suicide awareness walk, bringing attention to a ‘silent crisis.’

VFW Post 1384 Suicide Awareness Walk returns

Join the 2nd annual Veterans Suicide Awareness Walk in Long Beach, raising funds and awareness for VFW mental health programs supporting veterans and their families. more

By Angelina Zingariello | 9/13/24

Cellphone use among students has been a topic of national debate, and elected officials including Gov. Kathy Hochul have become more outspoken about the need to reduce phone use in schools.

North Shore School District to crackdown on cellphone use

School Districts across Nassau County including North Shore School Districts have began to tighten their cellphone use policy more

By Will Sheeline | 9/13/24

Lourdes Taglialatela, left, program center coordinator for the West Nassau Center for Food Assistance & Community Support, on Rockaway Avenue in Valley Stream, and Nichole Rojas, program associate, at the opening of the new pantry.

'Thanks be to God': Long Island Cares' long-awaited Valley Stream food pantry is here.

After a series of logistical logjams pushing its opening day deadline, Long Island Cares’ newest food pantry in Valley Stream is finally here. The regional food bank’s newest satellite … more

By Angelina Zingariello | 9/13/24

Raad’s success was highlighted as a role model for the village’s youth by Mayor Fare. Raad expressed his gratitude for the influence of his local mentors.

This play-by-play Mets broadcaster gets a proper hometown hurrah

Valley Stream’s Keith Raad was honored by his hometown Sept. 5 for his achievements as a play-by-play broadcaster for the New York Mets during a family-friendly event at the Valley … more

By Susanna Ciurleo | 9/13/24

Gov. Kathy Hochul joined former Congressman Steve Israel and storyteller, Dana Arschin to talk about address the rise of antisemitism and the importance of Holocaust education in public schools.

Learn what Gov. Kathy Hochul spoke about at the Holocaust Museum & Tolerance Center

Gov. Kathy Hochul visited Glen Cove on Sept. 6 to discuss antisemitism with former Congressman Steve Israel and storyteller, Dana Arschin for chat at the Holocaust Museum & Tolerance Center. more

By Roksana Amid | 9/13/24

Staff and students celebrated the first day of the school year at Brooklyn Avenue School in Valley Stream District 24.

Back-to-School 2024: Valley Stream District 24 rings in the new school year

Valley Stream District 24 welcomed students back for an inspiring start to the 2024-2025 school year. Students and faculty at Brooklyn Avenue Elementary School, Robert W. Carbonaro Elementary School, … more

By Juan Lasso | 9/13/24

Ava Walia, right, has joined with Assemblyman Jake Blumencranz to improve organ donation rates in New York with a new bill.

Assemblyman Jake Blumencranz joins with Syosset student Ava Walia to improve organ donation rates in New York

A new organ donation bill in New York State has been put together with the help of a surprising advocate—a 12-year-old girl from Syosset. Ava Walia, whose grandfather passed away from kidney … more

By Will Sheeline | 9/13/24

Lorraine Radice has been named the district’s new Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction at Valley Stream District 13.

Valley Stream District 13 has new leader for curriculum and instruction

Lorraine Radice has been tapped as the district’s new Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction at Valley Stream District 13. Radice brings a wealth of experience and a proven … more

By Juan Lasso | 9/13/24

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