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Kayla Babb and the Falcons are working hard and showing grit under new coach Tara Brady, who formerly coached at St. Joseph’s College.

Kelly Garay had made up her mind her squad would not go quietly – sensing the importance, if only symbolic, of making a statement. Her club down 6-0 late in its non-league opener Sept. 4 … more

By Garrett D. Uribe | 9/17/24

Lourdes Taglialatela, left, program center coordinator for the West Nassau Center for Food Assistance & Community Support, on Rockaway Avenue in Valley Stream, and Nichole Rojas, program associate, at the opening of the new pantry.

'Thanks be to God': Long Island Cares' long-awaited Valley Stream food pantry is here.

After a series of logistical logjams pushing its opening day deadline, Long Island Cares’ newest food pantry in Valley Stream is finally here. The regional food bank’s newest satellite … more

By Angelina Zingariello | 9/13/24

Raad’s success was highlighted as a role model for the village’s youth by Mayor Fare. Raad expressed his gratitude for the influence of his local mentors.

This play-by-play Mets broadcaster gets a proper hometown hurrah

Valley Stream’s Keith Raad was honored by his hometown Sept. 5 for his achievements as a play-by-play broadcaster for the New York Mets during a family-friendly event at the Valley … more

By Susanna Ciurleo | 9/13/24

Staff and students celebrated the first day of the school year at Brooklyn Avenue School in Valley Stream District 24.

Back-to-School 2024: Valley Stream District 24 rings in the new school year

Valley Stream District 24 welcomed students back for an inspiring start to the 2024-2025 school year. Students and faculty at Brooklyn Avenue Elementary School, Robert W. Carbonaro Elementary School, … more

By Juan Lasso | 9/13/24

Lorraine Radice has been named the district’s new Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction at Valley Stream District 13.

Valley Stream District 13 has new leader for curriculum and instruction

Lorraine Radice has been tapped as the district’s new Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction at Valley Stream District 13. Radice brings a wealth of experience and a proven … more

By Juan Lasso | 9/13/24

Willow Road Elementary School students enjoy their first day of school.

Back-to-School 2024: Valley Stream District 13 welcomes back students for new year

Valley Stream District 13 celebrated the first day of school for the 2024-2025 academic year on September 3, 2024, as all four elementary schools opened their doors to excited students and their … more

By Juan Lasso | 9/13/24

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

V.S. Central excited for fresh start

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

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