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Adrian Ayala, left, and the Eagles will look to rebound from a disappointing 2023 campaign and have the veteran leadership to do just that.

As the leaves change color and summer turns to fall, Valley Stream Central’s boys’ soccer team gears up for what it hope is a bounce-back season. Following a 3-7-1 campaigh in 2023, … more

By Niko Scarlatos | 9/9/24

Former Seaford standout Olivia Pearse leads a talented and experienced Hofstra defensive corps.

Pride bring high expectations

High expectations for Pride The Hofstra women’s soccer team’s bid for its own three-peat last year and sixth CAA title in seven seasons fell short with a heartbreaking overtime loss to … more

By Andrew Coen | 8/30/24

All-America defender Pierce Infuso, a Merrick native and graduate student, is one of a dozen returning players for the Pride.

Hofstra eyes return to national stage

Hofstra men’s soccer reached big heights in 2023, advancing to the NCAA Tournament’s third-round stage for the second time in three years, but longtime head coach Richard Nuttall felt plenty was left on the table during the historic run. more

By Andrew Coen | 8/30/24

Valley Stream superintendents oppose the possibility of wresting state aid away from schools with surplus reserves in a newly revised funding formula, arguing for financial stability.

Governor Kathy Hochul takes aim at schools with excess funds. Why Valley Stream superintendents aren't on board.

Every year when school budget season rolls around, school boards are tasked with a simple, but difficult problem: cover the cost of running their schools with the money they have. In recent … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/30/24

Gary Goldstein, a successful screenwriter and film critic, draws inspiration from his Valley Stream upbringing and college experiences to explore themes of identity, love and authenticity in his new coming-of-age novel, ‘Please Come to Boston.’

In his new coming-of-age novel, this Los Angeles screenwriter returns to his Valley Stream roots.

After a decades-long career as a successful screenwriter and film critic in Los Angeles, Gary Goldstein returns to his Valley Stream roots as inspiration for his newest and third novel, “Please … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/30/24

Valley Stream children and their families enjoy a poolside screening Disney’s live-action remake of The Little Mermaid on August 16 at the village’s Poolside Movie Night.

Summer Fest 2024: Residents enjoy dive-in movie magic at Valley Stream pool complex

What do you get when you take two summer activities children can’t get enough of — splashing in the pool and watching movies — and put them together? The answer— poolside … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/30/24

Valley Stream Volunteer Fire Department crews work to douse a car caught aflame on Franklin Avenue near Peterhoff Avenue on Aug. 17.

Back-to-back vehicle fires erupt in North Valley Stream

Two vehicle fires within hours of one another were reported in North Valley Stream. An individual remains at large in connection with a vehicle fire on Franklin Avenue and Dutch Broadway on a … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/30/24

Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages, second from left, at the backpack distribution during KNM African Natural Hair Braiding’s Pop-Up Shop in Elmont on Aug. 17.

New school year 2024: Valley Stream and Elmont community leaders give 1,000 backpacks away

Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages partnered with local businesses and community groups to pack and distribute 1,000 free backpacks filled with supplies to students in the Valley Stream and Elmont … more

By Nicole Wagner | 8/30/24

A rate increase, which will affect multiple water service areas on Long Island, was approved by the state's public service commission on

Rate hike approved for Liberty Water customers in Nassau County

The state’s public service commission has approved a rate increase for Liberty Utilities, which provides water services to some 120,000 customers in Nassau County. more

By Jordan Vallone | 8/23/24

The Gibson traffic circle is undergoing extensive renovations, with sections of roadway being rebuilt to improve safety and accessibility for motorists and pedestrians.

See what repairs and renovations are underway at the Valley Stream Gibson traffic circle

Residents agree that the most striking and, some would argue, frustrating aspect of the Valley Stream Gibson traffic circle lately is this — some parts have disappeared. And they are not … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/23/24

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