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Thunderstorm in Vicinity MTA worker from Valley Stream rescues woman on subway tracks
Fifteen-year Valley Streamer Anthony Mannino said he heard the screams first. As a signal maintainer for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, he was at the Newkirk Plaza Q stop in Brooklyn …
Valley Streamers react to state ban on arming teachers
By Nicole Alcindor nalcindor@liherald.com Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation banning the arming of teachers in New York classrooms on July 21. The law was co-sponsored by State Sen. Todd …
Valley Stream native, a Fulbright scholar, will study hepatitis in Georgia
Valley Stream native and recent Boston College graduate Joshua Elbaz will soon head off to Eastern Europe in pursuit of his career goals, as a recipient of a J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship. …
West Point Concert Band returns to Valley Stream
After a five-year absence, the West Point Concert Band will return to Valley Stream, on Aug. 21 at 8 p.m. for a free concert, open to the public, as a part of the Village of Valley Stream’s …
Sunday 5Ks kick off at Valley Stream State Park
New York Road Runners, a non-profit dedicated to inspiring fitness through group running events, held its inaugural 5K Open Run at Valley Stream State Park on Sunday drawing a crowd of nearly than …
Valley Stream kids learn the science of ice cream
Pre teens at the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library indulged in their sweet teeth on Aug. 2, as they covered their homemade ice cream with heaping piles of whipped cream as part of the library’s …
Blessed Sacrament raises funds for charity at annual Family Festival
As the colorful onions sizzled in the frying pan, and church volunteer Thomas Avallone flipped the cooking kebabs, exposing roasted brown meat, he sprinkled peppers on the food for attendees at …
Bringing farm fresh food to Valley Stream
For the first time this summer, Valley Streamers can enjoy a farmers’ market in their own neighborhood. Sponsored by The Growers Market, LLC, the farmers’ market opened at the Arthur J. …
The Week Ahead
Aug. 15-22
West Point Band performance Come on down to the village band shell on Wednesday, Aug. 21 to witness a performance from the U.S. Army’s oldest and longest running active service band. The …
Public hearings on proposed Valley Stream laws scheduled for Aug. 19
The Village of Valley Stream will be holding public hearings on six proposed local laws. The hearings are scheduled for the Aug. 19 Board of Trustees meeting at Village Hall. Of the proposed …
PSEG to replace wires in North Valley Stream, Elmont
Crews from PSEG Long Island will be replacing existing electrical wires, installing new and more durable poles and installing and replacing switching equipment in North Valley Stream and Elmont over …