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After operating without a contract for more than a month, Long Island Jewish Valley Stream Hospital nurses reached a new contract agreement with Northwell on Feb. 21.
Long Island Jewish Valley Stream Hospital nurses secure new contract, call off strike
After months of haggling, Long Island Jewish Valley Stream Hospital nurses and hospital administrators agreed to a new labor contract, sidestepping a potential full-scale walkout on Feb. 21.   … more
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Robert Golub, who murdered 13-year-old Kelly Tinyes of Valley Stream, is scheduled to go before a parole board to seek his freedom in August to the outcry of the Tinyes’ family.
Horton killer’s parole hearing postponed, again
On March 3, 1989, tragedy struck the Horton Road community as 13-year-old Kelly Tinyes, a Valley Stream resident and a Woodmere Middle School student, vanished while babysitting her younger brother, … more
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Needed: smart development, not overdevelopment
“Our quality of life is under attack,” is a constant refrain from longtime residents of a community whenever change starts — especially when it involves building homes on previously vacant land, or constructing much larger buildings than what exists in a neighborhood already. more
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Valley Stream businesses are struggling to recover from the financial blow dealt by the Jan. 27 fire at Rockaway and West Lincoln avenues, and hoping to reopen.
How downtown businesses are rebuilding after devastating fire
In a matter of hours on Jan. 27, a chaotic fire, which started at Jadwiga’s Polish American Deli on West Lincoln Avenue, swept through the heart of the village’s business district, … more
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Valley Stream 24 School District Superintendent of Schools recently met with Student Council members at all three district schools to discuss topics from school lunch ideas to new collaborative working spaces.
Valley Stream 24 student councils shape their district's future
Valley Stream District 24 Superintendent Unal Karakas recently met with the Student Councils of all three schools to engage them in discussions about the collective vision of the district’s … more
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Dr. Devendra Brahmbhatt, a vascular surgeon and the wound center’s medical director, and podiatrist Dr. Mary Ann Bilotti welcome patient Lennox Logan after his post-hyperbaric wound treatment.
How Long Island Jewish Valley Stream Hospital's Hyperbaric Center rescued this diabetic's leg
Lennox Logan has stared down mortal danger before. On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, a hijacked jetliner barreled into the south tower of the World Trade Center about six floors above where Logan … more
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The resignation of Fabayo McIntosh, far right, as assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction, has sparked a contentious search to replace her.
Here's why there’s still no curriculum chief at Valley Stream District 13
Valley Stream District 13 is still without an assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction following the abrupt Dec. 19 resignation of Fabayo McIntosh. But picking her replacement, or … more
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Danielle Williams was initially hesitant to take on the role of district director of alternative programs if it meant giving up working hands-on with students.
This alternative education pioneer is named a Nassau top educator
Acute learning challenges, ranging from a difficult home life to homelessness, are among the reasons why, in any given year, a minority of students in the Valley Stream Central High School District … more
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Steve Breslow recently showcased over three dozen prints and drawings at an exhibit titled “Recent Prints and Drawings” at the Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library.
Exploring Steve Breslow’s enigmatic art
Longtime former Valley Stream resident and artist Steve Breslow showed off 41 of his pieces at the Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library earlier this year. The exhibit, aptly titled “Recent Prints … more
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Michael Beharry, 14, and Braden Benodi, 13, let their creative juices flow on the canvas at the Central-Memorial Parent-Teacher Association Paint Party.
Valley Stream Central PTSA Paint Party colors away
The Central-Memorial Parent-Teacher Association Paint Party proved to be a vibrant success, bringing families together for an evening of creativity and community support on Feb 2. Held at the Merrick … more
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