New York City is home to many famous landmarks and attractions, but what people associate with New York today is the migrant crisis, a growing and complex problem with statewide consequences.
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By Ed Ra
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10/19/23
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In the realm of education, have you ever found yourself in a classroom where the teacher discussed a topic that left you utterly bewildered? I certainly have.
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By Taylor Darling
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10/19/23
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Halloween hijinks are everywhere. Families can partake of plenty to see and do as October winds down. Among the many choices, the annual Ghostly Gala at the Long Island Children’s Museum, on Oct. 21, is a popular spot for some not-so-spooky — but still Halloween-ish — fun.
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By Karen Bloom
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10/18/23
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The Valley Stream South football team is currently sitting with a 3-3 record in mid-October and will need two more wins to have a shot at the Nassau Confernece IV playoffs.
It has been quite the …
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By David Patalano
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10/16/23
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It was unlike anything residents have seen in recent memory. Potent rainfall from the remnants of Tropical Storm Ophelia battered Valley Stream on Sept. 29, turning flood-prone roadways into rivers …
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By Juan Lasso
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10/13/23
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Volunteer organizations are the touchstone of Valley Stream, but the numbers of volunteers providing service to the community appears to be dwindling.
For those looking to volunteer in Valley …
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By Juan Lasso
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10/13/23
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They have played a leading role in setting up and supporting Valley Stream’s most time-honored events from the village’s Memorial Day parade to fireworks extravaganza at Firemen’s …
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By Juan Lasso
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10/13/23
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Two individuals have been charged in separate incidents where they allegedly schemed the Social Security Administration out of thousands of dollars in disability and retirement benefits.
Nassau …
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By Juan Lasso
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10/13/23
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Sixth-grade students at Brooklyn Avenue School recently raised over $1,200 through a car wash they hosted at Arthur J. Hendrickson Park. Students worked together with their families, staff, and …
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By Juan Lasso
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10/13/23
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Hamas’s Saturday-morning assault on Israel was more than just a shocking demonstration of barbarism. The toll of Israeli dead and wounded — not to mention those kidnapped and taken to the Gaza Strip by these murderers — is sickening.
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10/12/23
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