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Alyssa Gonzalez’s research study, titled ‘The impact of ChatGPT on academic integrity among students ages 12-19 in the area,’ was published in ‘The Young Researcher.’

This Valley Stream South High School senior asked dozens of students if they were cheating with ChatGPT. This is what she found.

Since ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence chatbot, arrived on the scene in 2022, it has taken the academic world by storm. The bots’ usefulness is hard to deny. For students, it can help polish … more

By Juan Lasso | 10/4/24

Fernande Garnier Calizaire celebrated her 99th birthday last October.

'She loves and enjoys life': This Valley Stream resident is set to turn 100.

In a historic milestone, Valley Stream resident Fernande Garnier Calizaire is set to celebrate her 100th birthday on Oct. 24. The soon-to-be centenarian will join a rare and exclusive … more

By Angelina Zingariello | 10/4/24

Former Captain Danny Vecchione from Valley Stream Truck 2 helped these young ladies try out firefighter gear courtesy of the Valley Stream Fire Department at the 10th Annual Valley Stream Community Fest last Saturday.

Cloudy skies over Valley Stream Community Fest 2024 and the start of a new chapter.

Last Saturday, one of Valley Stream’s biggest business events drew hundreds of vendors from across the tri-state area to Rockaway Avenue. But this wasn’t just about handing out business … more

By Juan Lasso | 10/4/24

James A. Dever Elementary School took a ‘sip’ of different book samples for their book tasting.

Valley Stream District 13 readers savor book ‘tasting’

Students from Valley Stream District 13 recently embarked on a unique literary adventure: creative book “tasting” events. Designed to deepen their engagement with reading and writing, the … more

By Juan Lasso | 10/4/24

Valley Stream District 24 recently announced Juanita Walters as its new Director of Pupil Services who introduced herself to the community during a meet-and-greet in August.

Meet Valley Stream District 24’s new director of pupil services

Students at the Valley Stream District 24 welcomed Juanita Walters as its new Director of Pupil Services. The district described Walters as “an esteemed leader with a passion for supporting … more

By Juan Lasso | 10/4/24

Even in a deep blue state, your vote matters

As the Nov. 5 election approaches, we urge every eligible Long Islander to exercise his or her fundamental right, and fulfill a crucial civic duty, by voting. more

10/4/24

America’s support of Israel is vital — now more than ever

Last Oct. 7, Israel was plunged into a crisis that has demanded both our attention and our action. As a rabbi and a proud Zionist, I’ve traveled to Israel twice since that tragic day — once to volunteer, and once to witness the devastation firsthand. more

By Michael Cohen | 10/4/24

The best of times, the worst of times for women

The New York Times ran a story last week, “The Power (and Relief) of a Smaller Bosom,” reporting that the number of women seeking breast-reduction surgery has increased, especially among those under 30. Why are more and more young girls choosing surgery? more

By Randi Kreiss | 10/4/24

Junior Tiffany Melendez has stepped up to fill a void at libero and is one of Valley Stream North’s three captains.

V.S. North in heated playoff chase

Valley Steam North’s girls’ volleyball team made the playoffs last year after a .500 season but bowed out early. Coach Mary Parisi wonders what could have been in 2023 if lefty … more

By Marc Berman | 10/1/24

At a special celebration — technically a year late, according to President Billy Florio — the Valley Stream Historical Society marked half a century of preserving the village’s history and honoring the dedicated people who have safeguarded its legacy. At a special celebration — technically a year late, according to President Billy Florio — the Valley Stream Historical Society marked half a century of preserving the village’s history and honoring the dedicated people who have safeguarded its legacy.

Valley Stream Historical Society salutes 50 years of setting the record straight on local past

The Valley Stream Historical Society, a local organization that has made it its mission to preserve, collect, and chronicle Valley Stream’s history, made history of its own. It celebrated 50 … more

By Juan Lasso | 9/27/24

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