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An audit report released by state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli found a pattern of legal negligence regarding the signing of dozens of checks in District 13.

State audit finds check signing oversights in Valley Stream District 13

Check signing is a basic feature of financial transactions that goes back centuries. But when done wrong, it can invite a host of legal ramifications and leave people vulnerable to fraud and … more

By Juan Lasso | 3/29/24

Three candidates are aiming to nab a seat up for grabs on District 24’s Board of Education Election on May 21.

School board election 2024: Meet the Valley Stream District 24 school board candidates

Three newcomers are vying for a contested seats on District 24’s Board of Education on May 21. Candidates Alisa Clark, Annette Matthew, and Erika Vasquez are in a three-way race for the … more

By Juan Lasso | 5/20/24

Managing the Unknown of Surprise Medical Expenses

Major medical expenses can carry a heavy financial toll. And the fact is, all of us are susceptible to an unforeseen medical event. If you experience an accident or injury, cost may be the least of … more

Christopher Zarra, CFP®, ChFC®, CFS® | 1/19/18

Real Estate Law

Q: I have been unable to fill a vacancy in my retail building, shouldn’t the taxes come down? A: Every property must be assessed each January, based on its condition. Unless you file a … more

By Richard G. Fromewick | 3/19/13

Real Estate Law

Q: If my Nassau County tax assessment was reduced last year do I have to file again this year? A: The answer is yes. Every year is separate, and if a property also … more

By Richard G. Fromewick | 8/13/13

Unal Karakas has been named the next V.S. 24 Superintendent of Schools.

Valley Stream 24 welcomes new superintendent

T he Valley Stream 24 Board of Education selected Unal Karakas as the next Valley Stream 24 Superintendent of Schools, effective July 1, 2023. “We partnered with District Wise Consultants … more

By Juan Lasso | 7/23/23

South Side, the defending Nassau and Long Island Class A boys’ basketball champions, is moving to Class AA this upcoming season as part of the new statewide classification setup.

NYS adds classification to seven H.S. sports

The New York State Public High School Athletic Association is going from a five-classification format to six classifications in seven different sports... more

By Tony Bellissimo | 7/31/23

Gone camping, better late than never

There are probably some experiences people shouldn’t try for the first time when they’re over 65, but I really wanted to go camping out West. I don’t much like the notion of a “bucket list” . . . more

8/31/23

Quarterback Michael Hernandez is the unquestioned leader of the Falcons, who stand at .500 with two games remaining.

VSS splits first six results

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 … more

By David Patalano | 10/16/23

Wheeler Avenue Elementary School students took part in “No One Eats Alone Day” where they stretched their social muscles chatting with each other over a meal.

Wheeler Avenue School kids work their social skills during lunchtime

Some kids, though not all, can suffer the lonely sting of sitting alone at the lunch table. Valley Stream District 13’s Wheeler Avenue Elementary School recently observed “No One Eats … more

By Juan Lasso | 3/29/24

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