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Jim Darcy is the most concerned politician when it comes to Valley Stream and other council districts. He was brought up right here and attended school here. Whatever decision he makes is carefully and fully thought through. He does not leave any stone unturned. more
Now, after more than seven months have elapsed and on the eve of another critical local election, I believe that it is appropriate and helpful that I offer some reflections and views based on my experience. As many are aware, my first and last foray into politics was unsuccessful but extremely educational. more
I noted last week’s letter to the editor from Richard Graves (“Gonzalez is not qualified”), who admits he does not live in the 6th Legislative District. more
We wish to congratulate Virginia Clavin-Higgins on her new position as village trustee in Valley Stream. What a great addition she will be to this board. more
Kearns has chutzpah To the Editor: Some things you just can’t make up! At the last village board meeting, Marybeth Kearns, a former chairwoman of the Planning Board, attempted unsuccessfully … more
A memorable 9/11 service To the Editor: On Sept. 11, I was at Memorial Park in East Rockaway with my wife and 9-year-old granddaughter for the memorial services. It was one of the most moving events … more
Holding schools to a higher standard To the Editor:    I read with interest the letter from Mr. Steven Corbin, “School ‘bored’ meeting,” (Oct. 6-12) regarding … more
Mangano’s budget threatens public safety To the Editor: I’m sure that many people along the South Shore communities were alarmed last week when four armed burglars were loose in our area. … more
School just opened. SATs are being given, Advanced Placement courses have started. Pressure on the students to excel increases more each year. Those who excel seem on the road to success if they can afford higher education and the huge debt it generates. more
Last week a letter written by Peter Panzarino appeared in the Herald (“A case of sour grapes”). Mr. Panzarino made several accusations which require rebuttal. First of all, I did lose the mayoral election this past March. more
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