On behalf of the Valley Stream Chamber of Commerce, I would like to thank everyone who participated in the Fourth of July fireworks event.
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7/14/11
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One mistake
To the Editor:
When our children are young, we tell them it’s OK to make a mistake. East Rockaway High School has taught them that that isn’t true.
My son was an honor …
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7/13/11
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Stop means stop
To the Editor:
Because of the rising gas prices, I started riding my bicycle to work in town. In so doing, I didn’t realize that I’d be taking my life in my hands. When did …
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6/22/11
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I would like to take this opportunity to thank and compliment Assemblyman Brian Curran for holding the Valley Stream Town Hall meeting on May 19. I would also like to thank Valley Stream Mayor Ed Fare and Town Councilman Jim Darcy for co- hosting the meeting.
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6/9/11
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To the Editor:
I would like to take this opportunity to thank and compliment Assemblyman Brian Curran for hosting the Malverne Town Hall meeting on May 26 at Malverne Village Hall. I would also …
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6/8/11
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On May 19, I and some other residents of Valley Stream attended a meeting at the Valley Stream Village Hall called and conducted by Assemblyman Brian Curran. The meeting was billed to be an update on problems raised two years ago by the implementation of new flood maps by the Federal Emergency Management Agency that have adversely impacted arts of Valley Stream, notably Gibson, including significant parts of School District 14.
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6/2/11
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“New York needs same sex marriage — now” (May 26-June 1) I couldn’t disagree more, and most likely whoever wrote that editorial is a homosexual or bisexual. However the majority of New Yorkers are still most likely of the Judaic-Christian beliefs, although I realize with both legal and illegal immigration comes also their religious beliefs.
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6/2/11
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Unimaginable tragedy calls for compassion
To the Editor:
I’m writing in response to the letter “Important message: Don’t drink and drive” (May 12-18) about teaching parents to speak …
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5/25/11
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To the Editor:
In February, I wrote a letter to the Herald complaining about the Republican Legislature’s repeal of the 80-year-old county guarantee of grievances (“Kopel is wrong on …
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5/25/11
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To the Editor:
Regarding Scott Brinton’s column, “Note to Birthers: Let it go” (May 5-11):
The Birthers will not, as Brinton suggests, let it go. Yes, they know the president is as American as they are. They knew that on day one. Regardless, they’ll continue with their campaign against President Obama as long as the media writes and speaks about it.
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5/13/11
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