More than 4,000 people gathered at Firemen’s Field on July 4 for the annual fireworks show, hosted by the village and Valley Stream Chamber of Commerce. Vinny Ang, assistant to the village Board of Trustees, said it was one of the largest crowds in years.
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7/6/11
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Our nation’s birthday is upon us, and everyone is ready to celebrate with dazzling pyrotechnics. Although they will be missed once again at Jones Beach this year, July Fourth celebrants have plenty of places to see fireworks and share in the spirit of Independence Day, extending through next week.
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By Karen Bloom
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6/29/11
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The arrow continues to point straight up for the Clarke girls’ track and field program after another successful campaign yielded a pair of individual county champions — juniors Kaitlyn Kieser and Nicole Hertzberg — and a third-place finish for the team in Nassau Class A.
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Steve Siniski
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6/16/11
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Hewlett finished no worse than second in the Nassau Class AA girls’ track and field championships for a fifth straight year and added an undefeated regular season (13-0) and the Division 3A title this spring.
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Tony Bellissimo
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6/15/11
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Aaron Greenspan is specially equipped to be a jack-of-all trades when it comes to coaching track and field for the Oceanside High School girls’ team.
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Tom Jordan
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6/15/11
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Valley Stream North senior Uzoamaka Aniagba became just the fourth track and field athlete in school history to win a New York State championship, capturing the Division II title in the Shot Put last weekend.
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Tony Bellissimo
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6/15/11
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Senior John Chiulli finished second in the shot put and discus and senior Ankush Mohile was runner-up in the 110 high hurdles to lead Lynbrook in the Nassau Class AA boys’ track and field championships.
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Tony Bellissimo
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6/15/11
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While it wasn’t a banner year for the track and field performers at Malverne High School, there’s reason to believe that the return of the rich tradition of Mules track is on the horizon.
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Andrew McClure
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6/15/11
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South Side’s boys’ and girls’ track and field teams earned 14 and 11 points, respectively, at the Nassau Class AA championships last month after enjoying solid regular seasons in Conference 3A.
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Tony Bellissimo
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6/15/11
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Eight student athletes from Valley Stream District 13 participated in the Empire State Games for the Physically Challenged last week. The children took part in a variety of competitions on June 3 at Mitchel Field.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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6/8/11
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