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The Torah tells of the Israelite’s journey to the Promised Land, a rich land of blessing. Moses never enters the land, but he instructs the Children Israel to perform a ceremony of thanksgiving when they settle. He told them to take some of the first fruits of the soil and put these into a basket and bring this gift for God at the Temple. This service of thanksgiving holds special meaning for the Days of Awe.
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Rabbi Marc A. Gruber
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9/1/10
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Valley Stream’s four school districts are in for some extra money, thanks to a new $10 billion federal education jobs bill.
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Andrew Hackmack
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9/1/10
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The Central High School District Board of Education will be moving its Alternative Special Education program for students in grades 10 -12 from Central High School to North for the upcoming school year, to join program students in grades 7-9. The move is now raising an alert from several local parents.
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Clarissa Hamlin
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8/25/10
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All that’s left is the muddy ring around my bathtub.
Last week, my grandchildren, 5 and 7, fled the 91-degree heat and humidity of south Florida for the even hotter and more humid dog days of August in New York
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Randi Kreiss
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8/20/10
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In his three years at Central High School, Stephen Boyd was a stand-out football player, and led the school to its only conference championship. But it was only the beginning for the man who would go on to become a feared linebacker in the NFL.
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Andrew Hackmack
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8/18/10
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Test scores fell in all four Valley Stream school districts, across Long Island and throughout New York after the State Education Department raised the passing mark on state assessments in an effort to better prepare students for higher education.
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Andrew Hackmack
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8/4/10
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Central Veterinary Associates in Valley Stream and a good samaritan from Atlantic Beach and were the admired icons for reuniting a lost dog with its beloved owners. On the night of July 23, the animal hospital took care of Ripley, a greyhound who had been lost until the samaritan placed a concerned call to them.
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Michelle Gil
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8/4/10
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The wind blew hard across the Kennedy High School athletic fields in Bellmore on July 28, and so the ball was tricky to play for the dozen participants in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District’s annual boys’ soccer camp.
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Scott Brinton
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7/30/10
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While plays in repertory sometimes complement one another, the current pairing of “The Merchant of Venice” and “The Winter’s Tale” as this season’s Shakespeare in the Park offerings …
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Arlene Epstein
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7/22/10
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“He has done wonderful things for this district,” Martha Carney, the Valley Stream Central High School District’s coordinator of community information, said after Superintendent of Schools Marc Bernstein announced his retirement at the Board of Education’s reorganization meeting July 13. After almost seven years as superintendent, Bernstein will step down on Dec. 31.
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Clarissa Hamlin
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7/21/10
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