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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

A Queens man was arrested after breaking into cash registers in the Green Acres Mall before the store opened.

Queens man arrested for rash of burglaries at Macy's in Green Acres Mall

A Queens man was arrested early Tuesday morning on July 23 for a series of burglaries at Macy’s in the Green Acres Mall, according to police. Officers responded to a 911 call at 7:01 a.m. … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/9/24

Gregg LaPenna, left, and Kevin Martinsen were two of the elder competitors in last Saturday’s beach wrestling tournament.

Beach wrestling returns to Long Beach

Sunbathing, surfing and maybe even a few sandcastles took a back seat last Saturday as a wresting tournament with nearly 250 participants dominated a steamy summer day in Long Beach. The … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 8/9/24

Jake Classie, right, and Mepham will be playing for a new head coach this fall as Tom Mazeika takes over the helm of the Pirates.

Morning kickoffs for Nassau County football

Are you ready for some football? On Aug. 19, all 53 Nassau County public high school football programs can begin preparations for the upcoming season, scheduled to open Friday, Sept. 6 with six games … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 8/9/24

Dr. Herold Simon’s encounter with street jazz in Manhattan ignited a passion that grew into the popular, multicultural Valley Stream Jazz Festival, now a community fixture, with broad sponsorship and support.

Sax, snacks, and soul: 19th Annual Valley Stream Jazz Festival is back

Dr. Herold Simon, an internist from Valley Stream, recalled stumbling into the vibrant and dynamic jazz world at 18. It was a small moment — a chance encounter with a street performer playing … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/2/24

Hewlett-Woodmere Business Association President David Friedman thanked Valley Stream resident Amil Virani, above, a 2019 Lawrence High School graduate, for his continued community service by treating him to a lunch at Ay! Caramba! in Hewlett.

From one generation to the next, South Shore civic leader thanks this volunteer from Valley Stream

Hewlett Woodmere Business Association President David Friedman is lifting the next generation of civic service leaders on the South Shore. Friedman took Amil Virani, of Valley Stream, out to … more

By Parker Schug | 8/2/24

Salim Kahn, a Valley Stream resident, claimed a $1 million prize-winning Mega Million ticket.

This Valley Stream man is a $1M Mega Millions winner

eam who cashed in the second prize-winning Mega Millions ticket in the March 26 drawing according to the New York Lottery. Kahn’s ticket, which matched the first five numbers, was one of … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/2/24

Following the theme of this year’s summer enrichment program, “Join SCOPE on a Safari Journey,” students embarked on a global and cosmic summer adventure.

Valley Stream District 30 offers SCOPE summer enrichment

This summer, Valley Stream District 30 Schools partnered with SCOPE Education Services to offer an exciting and enriching summer program for district residents in kindergarten through sixth grade. … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/2/24

The Valley Stream District 24 Board of Education and Superintendent Unal Karakas recently embarked on a retreat to plan for the district’s future.

Valley Stream District 24 sets Vision 2030 in motion

The Valley Stream District 24 Board of Education and Superintendent Unal Karakas, recently embarked on a retreat to set priorities and plans for Vision 2030, the district’s new initiative aimed … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/2/24

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