As part of the yearlong celebration honoring the 125th anniversary of Nassau County, the Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative Building was rededicated. The main event? Valley Stream artist …
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By Nora Toscano
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7/19/24
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Gutted by roster departures and injuries, the Long Island Ducks completed the first half of the Atlantic League baseball season July 5 with a 30-33 record, 13 games behind the North Division-winning …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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7/16/24
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A small, modest playground tucked to the right of the Firemen’s Memorial Field parking lot on Albermarle Avenue has been torn down, paved over, and turned into extra parking space.
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By Juan Lasso
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7/12/24
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Valley Stream native and North High School alumnus Maiya Jannah recently started an internship through the Television Academy Foundation as one of 40 students across the country as a paid intern at …
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By Nora Toscano
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7/12/24
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The annual Valley Stream Independence Day celebration last weekend once again saw fireworks soar, crackle, and pop over Firemen’s Memorial Field. The event, hosted by the Incorporated Village …
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By Juan Lasso
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7/12/24
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The businesses harmed by the fire on Rockaway Avenue in January have faced numerous difficulties in reopening and returning to normal. Damage caused by the fire was costly, and the Valley Stream …
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By Nora Toscano
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7/12/24
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achievement—as sixth-graders from all four elementary schools participated in moving-up ceremonies. These ceremonies marked an important milestone for students transitioning from elementary to …
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By Juan Lasso
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7/12/24
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It was a banner season for many high school athletic programs in the Herald’s coverage area. Listed are the top team accomplishments, in chronological order.
East Meadow boys’ …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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7/9/24
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A house under construction on Garland Lane caught fire on July 2, prompting a swift response from the Valley Stream Fire Department
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By Juan Lasso
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7/7/24
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A legal roadblock with the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation has forced the construction of the waiting room at the Long Island Rail Road’s Gibson station to …
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By Juan Lasso & Nora Toscano
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7/5/24
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