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Crews waited to head out in Oceanside.
Long Island rebuilding in Sandy's wake
The superstorm called Hurricane Sandy will surely go down as one of the U.S.’s most costly and crippling storms, ripping a $20 billion swath of destruction up the Eastern Seaboard, and Long Island’s South Shore was front and center amid the tumult as Sandy’s northern end lashed communities from Bellmore to Valley Stream and from Long Beach to Rockville Centre. Now, after the flooding and the fires, the anxiety and fear, the South Shore must slowly rebuild, one home, one school, one business at a time. more
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Mary Malloy
Pretty in ink
I’ve got a pretty new ankle bracelet. It depicts my four children, with two blue hearts and two pink hearts representing two boys and two girls, and two smaller, dangling blue hearts for my … more
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Food vendor Sofia Aguilar of Mamma Mia, a fiesta birria taco truck, serves up savory delights at the Valley Stream Hispanic Heritage Month event.
Highlights from Valley Stream Hispanic Heritage Month 2023
Valley Stream trumpeted the arrival of National Hispanic Heritage Month, a celebration that spotlights the rich range of cultures and histories of Hispanic Americans in the United States. The timing … more
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Two young women and one girl were put in custody after reportedly stealing a man’s car at the West Merrick Shell Gas Station on Feb. 13.
Trio arrested for West Merrick carjacking
Two women and one girl were arrested for a robbery on Tuesday, Feb. 13 at 10 p.m. in Valley Stream, according to police. A man, 37, was sitting in his 2017 white Kia Sportage at the West Merrick … more
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The South Shore’s wetlands are covered in debris that washed up during Hurricane Sandy. Above, the shoreline in Merrick.
Restoring the South Shore's Sandy-ravaged wetlands
Like no other storm since the “Long Island Express” of 1938, Hurricane Sandy ripped apart Long Island’s South Shore, lifting docks off their moorings and depositing them miles away, tearing hot tubs from backyard decks and dumping them in the canals that line the coast, and sending boats big and small hurtling out to sea. more
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Garland Douglas was arrested for setting fire to a Chase Bank in Valley Stream earlier this month.
Bronx man arrested for Chase Bank fire
A Bronx man was put in custody after trying to set fire to a Chase Bank in Valley Stream, according to police. Detectives arrived to a fire in the vestibule of the 930 Rosedale Avenue building … more
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A tree was uprooted on Cambridge Street, but missed crashing into a garage as wires held it up.
Storm wreaks havoc in Valley Stream [Photo gallery]
The nor'easter caused significant damage in Valley Stream last weekend knocking down dozens of trees and leaving thousands without electricity. more
Amir Green, 7, spent time at his first day of summer camp on the playground.
Summer camp kicks off at Barrett Park [Photo gallery]
Valley Stream's annual summer camp opened for the season on June 29. More than 230 children are taking part in the six-week program, which is held on weekdays from 9 a.m. to noon. more
Five men charged with unlawfully dealing with a child
Five men were arrested on Oct. 23 during a Nassau police Project 21 initiative, which targets the sale of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products to minors. more
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Principal Dr. Joseph Pompilio, with his two daughters, waves to the crowd.
Homecoming at Central High School [Photo gallery]
Valley Stream Central High School held its Homecoming festivities on Oct. 9 at Firemen's Field. A banner parade around the field featured each class and more than two dozen school clubs. more
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