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At least a handful of Valley Streamers are looking to get into the cannabis industry as the village weighs allowing sales.

Locals look to launch marijuana businesses as village considers opt-out

With the passage on March 31 of the landmark Marihuana Regulation and Taxation Act, New York became the 16th state in the union to legalize recreational … more

By Peter Belfiore | 4/15/21

Country music star Eric Church will perform at the UBS Arena on Dec. 4.

Country music star Eric Church to perform at UBS Arena

Country music star Eric Church will be the first performer at the new UBS Arena at Belmont Park, with a concert on Dec. 4 as part of his “The Gather Again Tour.” The reigning Country … more

By Melissa Koenig | 4/7/21

The new UBS Arena will feature new technology and protocols to protect patrons from the coronavirus.

Ensuring health safety at the new UBS Arena

A team of health professionals and engineers have spent the last year reviewing more than 250 strategies to keep patrons safe at the new US Arena when it opens in the fall, and are now ready to … more

By Melissa Koenig | 4/6/21

Bharati Carmona, owner of the Pily’s Unisex Hair Salon on Central Avenue, said that because of the pandemic, business has increased 80 percent.

Valley Stream businesses chronicle ups and downs during a year of pandemic

A year into the coronavirus pandemic, businesses in Valley Stream have been hit with a variety of challenges. Between government-mandated shutdowns, restrictions on gatherings and closing times, as … more

By Nicole Alcindor | 3/18/21

Valley Stream artist Mike Stanko, left with Bigelow’s New England Fried Clams owners and brothers Anthony, Chris and William Andreoles with the painting of their restaurant Stako gifted to them last week.

Valley Stream artist donates painting to famed clam spot

Valley Stream artist Mike Stanko has been passing by Bigelow’s New England Fried Clams on trips down Sunrise Highway for years. “When you’re in the mood for fried clams or seafood, … more

By Peter Belfiore | 3/18/21

Primark, an Irish-based clothing chain, is slated to open a new location at the former site of the Green Acres J.C. Penney, which closed down last year.

Irish clothing store Primark to move into former Green Acres J.C. Penney location

Primark is making Green Acres Mall part of the Irish clothing store chain’s push into the United States, with plans to open a new location there sometime between September, 2022 and September, … more

By Peter Belfiore | 3/11/21

Members at K-Fit Boutique Gym on Sunday after they attempted to complete a grueling challenge of running 48 miles in 48 hours to raise money for struggling veterans. Six would make it to the end.

Local gym holds weekend-long running challenge for charity

The challenge was to run 48 miles in 48 hours. So, at four-hour intervals throughout this past weekend, members at Valley Stream’s K-Fit Boutique Gym would venture out into the cold, jog … more

By Peter Belfiore | 3/11/21

A rendering of the UBS Club at the new arena.

Tickets start selling out at UBS Arena

Nearly 60 percent of club and premium spaces have already been sold out at the new UBS Arena at Belmont Park, which is set to open next fall, UBS officials told the Herald last week, as construction … more

By Melissa Koenig | 2/18/21

The Green Acres Sears location is set to close April 27, according to a filing with New York state.

Green Acres Sears to close in April

The Sears at Green Acres Mall will close on April 27, according to a filing with the New York State Department of Labor. Transform SR LLC, a holding company that purchased Sears’ assets in … more

By Peter Belfiore | 2/12/21

Wings Over Valley Stream co-owner and general manager George Schreiner, center, with his wife Kim and brother Matthew. Together the Valley Streamers are helping to operate the new chicken wing spot, which held its grand opening on Feb. 10.

It's all in the family at new Valley Stream wings spot

Valley Streamer George Schreiner was attending college at Framingham State University in Massachusetts about a decade ago when he got hooked on the wings. He loved them so much, he said, that he … more

By Peter Belfiore | 2/12/21

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