Baseball League's season gets under way
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The Valley Stream Baseball League began its 69th season on April 30. Opening ceremonies were held at Firemen’s Field, and then players hit the diamond for their first games of the season.
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Children feel the egg-citement in Valley Stream
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Dozens of children went searching for goodies last Saturday during the village’s annual Easter egg hunt.
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A 'wild' fundraiser in Valley Stream
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The Valley Stream Christian Academy held its annual fundraiser on April 1. The auction had a wild west theme. Money raised will be used to support the school and various charities.
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4/7/11
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Valley Stream board bids Antun farewell
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Valley Stream Mayor Joanne Antun presided over her last village board meeting on Monday night, a work session and budget discussion in the Village Hall board room.
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3/30/11
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Thank you, everyone, for your congratulatory calls and emails to me for this column taking first place in its category of “Best Column Writing” in the Suburban Newspapers of America contest for 2010. This week, I’m re-running one of my favorite columns that ran in March, 2009.
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Mary Malloy
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3/30/11
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Spartan run draws racers galore
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Valley Stream North High School hosted its second annual Spartan Run/Walk last Saturday morning featuring more than 100 runners.
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3/23/11
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The Herald Community Newspapers won two top awards, for Best Column Writing and Best Feature, in the 2010 Suburban Newspapers of America Editorial Contest, the SNA announced March 18.
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Shakespeare said that “all the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” Easy for him to say. Actually, everything was easy for him to say.
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Mary Malloy
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3/22/11
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We finally made it to Woodstock last week — even though we were no longer wearing bell-bottomed jeans, paisley bandanas, or tie-dye T-shirts with bright yellow peace signs or smiley faces. We had a little more around the middle, a little sprinkling of silver among the gold, and we used our GPS system to get there — but we eventually “got ourselves back to the garden.”
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Jumping for healthy hearts in District 24
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Students at the William L. Buck School in Valley Stream District 24 participated in Jump Rope for Heart on March 8 to promote health and wellness. The event was organized by phys. ed. teacher Phil Testa.
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3/16/11
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