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Valley Stream South Falcons take on East Rockaway in their homecoming football game.
Highlights: Valley Stream Homecoming 2023
Each school from the Valley Stream Central High School District celebrated its spirit week and homecoming football game last month. Anticipating poor weather for game day, Valley Stream Central held … more
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Niche.com, a ranking and review website, has named Valley Stream Central High School the number one magnet high school in the state.
Valley Stream Central High School the top magnet school
Valley Stream Central High School has been named the number one magnet high school in the state, according to Niche.com, a ranking and review website. The site also ranked Central 15 among the best … more
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Robert Free, who rose the ranks to become the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s vice president of operations, was named the Long Island Rail Road’s acting president late last month.
Robert Free wants to be more than the Long Island Rail Road's temporary chief
One of his first jobs with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority was cleaning train stations, but Robert Free was destined to do so much more. Over the years, he continued to impress bosses, … more
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Keep ‘off-year’ elections off-year
Long Island voters are heading to the polls next Tuesday, to decide on a number of races spanning town boards and administrations as well as county legislatures. It’s what we call an “off-year” election . . . more
East Meadow boys' soccer celebrated its first-ever Nassau County title Wednesday after defeating Plainview 4-3 in the Class AAA final.
East Meadow earns first county title
History was made Wednesday afternoon as East Meadow completed an improbable run to its first-ever Nassau County boys’ soccer championship with a thrilling 4-3 victory over Plainview in the … more
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Last Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed a bill that was aimed at speeding up the planned offshore wind development off Long Beach.
Hochul vetoes bill on Equinor cable in Long Beach
After months of discussion and back-and-forth between supporters and opponents of Equinor’s proposed offshore wind development, Gov. Kathy Hochul has reached a decision about the $3 billion … more
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The three honorees at the Long Beach Latino Civic Association’s 27th annual Gala on Oct. 19 — Jennifer Gallagher, left, Harvey Weisenberg and Nicole Fader — with their awards.
The Latino Civic Gala honored these three local difference makers
Three Long Beach residents — Orlando Ariza, Mike Cruz and Martha Otero — were concerned about social problems in the Latino community in the 1990s. Too many people in town who shared … more
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Blair Graham and Gabriella Burke, of the all-female Boy Scout Troop 99 in Valley Stream, were honored for achieving the Eagle Scout rank, the highest distinction in scouting, last Sunday.
Meet Valley Stream's first female Eagle Scouts
What is that thing that sets someone off on the path to making history? Perhaps an inborn desire to test your limits. Or finding yourself in the right place at the right time. What about a clear, … more
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Community members gathered for a rally and march in support of immediate increased international aid in Haiti, as gang violence has caused chaos in the country. David Duchatellier, center, a rally organizer from Haiti Relief Effort, called out, ‘Haiti cannot wait!’ any longer, as killings, kidnappings and violence run rampant in the country.
South Shore rallies for Haitian relief, explained
Rally attendees in Valley Stream and Elmont supporting international intervention in Haiti want to stop increased gang violence that plagues the island nation. Last month, in a speech to the … more
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The family of late retired teacher Jim Friel donated a bench in his name to Robert W. Carbonaro School, where he taught for many years.
Valley Stream 24 unveils memorial bench
The Valley Stream District 24 recently honored the legacy of retired teacher, Jim Friel, who died this past February with a ribbon cutting of a bench dedicated in his name.  Friel’s family … more
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