Stories,photos,videos,specialsections,printissues,eeditions,packages,magazines,maps,polls,charts,pressreleases,premium | Herald Community Newspapers

Browse

Featured Most recent

716 results total, viewing 1 - 10

Jayden Taylor, a Walt Whitman High School product, tops the depth chart at quarterback for the Lions, who play four of their first five games on the road.

Jhaleel Oswald, a former Nassau Community College football captain and key member of its 2013 Toro Bowl-winning team, is the Lions’ new head coach after running the defense/special teams under … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 8/21/24

Lynne Cross, Jamie Varrichio and Diane Annarella double check their cards to see if they won at the luau bingo night hosted on Aug. 9 at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2718 in Franklin Square.

Island vibes and big prizes at Franklin Square luau bingo night

Neighbors got their luau on at the Rescuing Families luau bingo second annual luau bingo night hosted at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2718 last Friday. more

By Nicole Wagner | 8/16/24

Dr. Matthew Weiss, right, director of the surgical oncology program at Northwell Cancer Institute, will work with Dr. Steven Cohen, left, to expand the use of robotic pancreatic surgery at the Long Island Jewish Valley Stream hospital and other facilities.

Inside Northwell’s push for robotic Whipple surgery in pancreatic cancer care

For a small fraction of the American population, a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer can feel like a death sentence. It is notoriously as difficult to detect as it is to treat, and of the roughly 66,000 … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/16/24

Pope Francis recently named Bishop Richard Henning, formerly of Rockville Centre, the next Archbishop of Boston.

This Village of Valley Stream resident is Boston’s new archbishop

Pope Francis has appointed Richard G. Henning, who grew up in Valley Stream, and is a former auxiliary bishop of Rockville Centre and the current bishop of Providence, Rhode Island, as the next … more

By Daniel Offner | 8/16/24

Gloria Hindin Shapiro Oppenheimer, a long-time Valley Stream resident and realtor who played a key role in diversifying her community, died at 95.

Gloria Hindin Shapiro Oppenheimer, pioneering Green Acres realtor, dies at 95

The Green Acres and greater Valley Stream community is grieving the loss of Gloria Hindin Shapiro Oppenheimer, a long-time resident and pioneering Realtor who left a lasting impact on her … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/16/24

A Valley Stream man was arrested after a violent confrontation with police at NYU Langone Hospital, resulting in injuries to two officers.

Valley Stream man arrested after squabble at NYU Langone Hospital Long Island

A Valley Stream man was arrested after a violent confrontation with police at NYU Langone Hospital Long Island in Mineola on July 29, according to the Nassau County police. Police officers were … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/16/24

At 14, Cody Sung is not only an incoming college student at NYU, but also a prodigy navigating the challenges of growing up while balancing extraordinary academic achievements and the pressures of fitting in with students his age.

Meet the 14-year-old prodigy from Valley Stream heading to New York University

In many ways, Cody Sung is like any other 14-year-old boy. He enjoys playing Roblox, an online adventure game, with his friends. He admits to goofing off around the house when he knows he should be … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/9/24

The three Devaney sisters, all in their 90s, celebrated National Sisters Day together at The Bristal in North Woodmere, reflecting on their enduring closeness and the joy they find in one another’s company.

After nine decades of sisterly love, see why the Devaney sisterhood is still going strong.

The three 90-plus-year-old Devaney sisters celebrated National Sisters Day on Sunday at The Bristol in North Woodmere, where they live. Mary Devaney, 95, Kathleen Devaney-Dolan, 93, and Teresa … more

By Nora Toscano | 8/9/24

Bilal Khawar, a Rosemary Kennedy School student from Valley Stream, is a Dr. Robert R. Dillon scholarship awardee that honors the former Nassau BOCES District Superintendent who died last summer.

These Valley Stream BOCES students receive the Dillon Award

Bilal Khawar, a Rosemary Kennedy School student from Valley Stream, is one of sixteen recipients of a Dr. Robert R. Dillon Award, a scholarship that honors the former Nassau BOCES District … more

By Nora Toscano | 8/9/24

Willow Road Elementary School students are full smiles and covered in foam at their inaugural foam party.

Willow Road PTA hosts a big foam party

Willow Road Elementary School’s PTA held a foam party before school ended, a fun event where an area is filled with clean, cool foam from a foam machine as a fundraiser. A first for the school … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/9/24

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 … 72 | Next »

Currently viewing stories posted within the past year.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.