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Overcast Eleven cats rescued from Valley Stream home
Eleven cats were rescued from a Valley Stream home on Feb. 12, according to officials from the Nassau County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. According to SPCA Board President …
South grad launches eco-friendly scrap business
Longtime Valley Stream resident Orville Davis says he was born in a junkyard. Quite literally, actually. On May 1, 1989, his mother, Sonia, went into labor while she was helping his father at his …
Valley Stream seniors lose food assistance after program lapse
About 50 seniors at Valley Stream’s Charles J. Monica Senior Village apartments, who qualify for food aid through a state assistance program, have stopped receiving food shipments because a …
Valley Streamer to appear in new ‘Ghostbusters’ film
Valley Streamer Sydney Diaz was standing in an empty fake bedroom in June, on the set of the upcoming Hulu series “High Fidelity,” when they retrieved a voicemail. It was from the …
District 24 adopts new teaching technology in the classroom
Late last winter, Valley Stream School District 24 began adopting new interactive teaching tools into its classrooms. The idea is to move learning beyond traditional pen-and-paper correspondence, …
Couple in Valley Stream recalls 71 years of marriage
As her eyes opened wide with amusement, Helen Inwald, 92, blushed, and the corners of her mouth lifted into a smile, as she recalled the first time she laid eyes on her future husband of 71 years, …
Kicking off Black History Month at Henry Waldinger
The Henry Waldinger Memorial Library held a Black History Month kickoff event on Sunday, featuring a musical performance by the Valley Stream Presbyterian Church Inspirational Choir. The event had …
A new year, new doings in Valley Stream
The year 2020 is set to bring a fair amount of new to Valley Stream, with the village expanding some of its programs and looking to take on a few infrastructure projects, and a handful of new …
Village to hold hearing Feb. 10 on two local laws
The village board of trustees has scheduled a public hearing for Feb. 10 at 7 p.m. in Village Hall to gather input ahead of a vote to approve two local laws. The first would amend the …
Pack 367 holds annual Pinewood Derby
Cub Scouts from Pack 367 gathered on Jan. 26 at the Holy Name of Church to race their homemade cars in a series of competitive matches for the pack’s annual Pinewood Derby. Around …
The Week Ahead
Feb. 13 - Feb. 19
Valentine’s Day cupcake wars On Friday Feb. 14, students in grades 6-12 are encouraged to come to the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library for Valentine’s Day cupcake wars at 6 p.m. Light …