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While last year’s budget included a number of student perks, this year’s spending priorities at Valley Stream Central High School center on making essential repairs and renovations.
A snapshot of Valley Stream Central’s spending plan: repairs and rebuilds
The Valley Stream Central High School District held its annual budget tour and inspection throughout its three high schools and Memorial Junior High School last Saturday, providing community members … more
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Gap “elves” distributed thoughtfully packaged clothing to district officials as part of the clothing and accessories company’s 2023 Adopt-A-School Donation Drive.
Gap donates warm winter ware at Valley Stream 24
Valley Stream District 24 recently joined forces with Gap as part of the 2023 Adopt-A-School Donation Drive by the renowned clothing and accessories company.   In preparation for the holiday … more
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Volunteers from North High School’s STOP Club visited Bethany House this holiday season.
North Spartans cook for Bethany House
Six members of North High School’s Spartans Taking on Problems—or, STOP—Club recently visited Bethany House in Baldwin. Bethany House is a nonprofit that provides housing and aid to … more
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Nassau County households and business owners who took damage from last year’s September flood have until Feb. 2 to apply for low-interest federal relief loans.
These federal loans offer financial lifeline after flooding
The lingering remnants from Tropical Storm Ophelia — which dumped intense rainfall on Nassau County late last September — left a number of businesses and homeowners to pick up the pieces. … more
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A NYPD officer was killed in a single car crash on the Southern State Parkway near Exit 13.
New York City police officer killed in car crash near Exit 13
A NYPD officer was killed in a car crash last Sunday morning in Valley Stream. Clifford Saintvil, 32, drove a 2013 Nissan Rogue when it veered onto the right shoulder of the parkway and plowed into a … more
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Chamber of Commerce President Sasan Shavanson presents Joosoo Kim with the Businessperson of the Year award. She is also the Herald's Person of the Year.
Joosoo Kim is the Valley Stream Herald 2023 Person of the Year
When it comes to drastic life changes, Joosoo Kim initiated one early on. Before she became a mother of three and a beacon of community positivity and leadership in Valley Stream, she was a … more
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Neighbors on Sylvan Place throw an annual festive block party that attracts dozens of visitors and raises thousands of dollars for the ACHOR Program fund and the Sunrise Association. Above, 4-year-old Jackson Fountain with Santa Claus.
Sylvan splendor: This holiday party has fun for a cause
For over three decades, neighbors on Sylvan Place have bathed their residential street in the glow of holiday lights. The rivalry between houses was fierce. According to Alex Carr, who has lived … more
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American Choice Smoke and Vape, which was granted a permit in 2021, is slated to open soon, but faces stiff opposition from parents for being so close to Valley Stream District 30 schools.
Parents scold the opening of this West Merrick Road vape site. Here's why.
Wedged between a deli and Home Goods store, on the corner of a commercial strip facing busily trafficked West Merrick Road, is an empty storefront whose windows are papered over. A sign, which seems … more
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The roofing shingles are being removed and replaced at the Valley Stream waiting room platforms, limiting the options for commuters to find shelter and stay warm.
Valley Stream Long Island Rail Road commuters cope with cold amid construction
As frigid temperatures roll in and residents bundle up to brave the wind chill or the occasional downpour, some Long Island Rail Road commuters at the Valley Stream station will have to make do with … more
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Village families indulged in a hearty holiday breakfast at the Valley Stream Community Center thanks to its corporate sponsor McDonald’s.
McDonald’s teams up with village to help make a merry morning with Santa
Village families crowded the Valley Stream Community Center, sharing a hearty holiday breakfast of bagels, croissants, cereal, muffins, and more with none other than Santa Claus. The annual Breakfast … more
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