Could historic landmark status save this 100-year-old Valley Stream church?
Historians and preservationists weigh in on what it would take to preserve Holy Trinity Church.
Valley Stream’s Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, a 100-year-old historical institution, is listed for sale at an asking price of $3.95 million. Despite seeing their membership numbers dwindle, …
See this NFL safety come back home to inspire Valley Stream’s future football stars
Dozens of Valley Stream youth coached and motivated by Jaguars’ Andre Cisco.
Valley Stream native and Jacksonville Jaguars safety Andre Cisco returned to his hometown to host a football camp and talk to Valley Stream youth football players about the virtues of hard work and …
Experts say vaccines are vital. Over 100 Valley Stream South High School students went without.
Gap in student vaccine coverage has taken months to address.
Over 100 Valley Stream South High School students went to school this year without being fully vaccinated with “one, some, or all” state-mandated immunizations. Those were the …
Here's what you need to know about the renovations underway at the Valley Stream Long Island Rail Road station
From columns to canopy roofs, see what the MTA is revamping at the Valley Stream main station.
On a sun-drenched morning last Friday at the Valley Stream elevated platform station, commuters calmly waited for their train to arrive tuning out the dull mechanic roar beneath their feet. On …
Moody's upgrades the Village of Valley Stream's sour credit rating, explained.
Its credit rating is on an upswing, but more needs to be done to keep the momentum going.
After years of mounting fiscal stress leading to a massive downgrade in creditor confidence, the Village of Valley Stream’s financial situation is bouncing back. Moody’s Investor …
Valley Stream Education News
What to know about the James A. Dever student who brought a pistol to school.
A fifth grade student at James A. Dever Elementary School brought a pistol to school on June 6 according to Superintendent Judith LaRocca. An aide spotted and confiscated the pistol, which was later …
Valley Stream Latest Happenings
Friends of Bridge members and guests tee off to toast 54 years
Friends of Bridge, the Valley Stream not-for-profit outpatient substance abuse rehabilitation agency, celebrated 54 years of service to the community with a mini golf outing held at the Hendrickson …
Valley Stream Education News
Valley Stream District 24 student leaders test new meal options for next year
Student Council members at all three schools in the Valley Stream 24 School District recently participated in a food tasting event to determine the menu options that will be offered throughout the …
Breaking News
Gov. Kathy Hochul ditches New York City congestion pricing plan last-minute, explained.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is putting the brakes on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's controversial congestion pricing system plan more than three weeks before the June 30 start date.
Valley Stream Latest Happenings
See Valley Stream scouts turn the Village Green into a Christmas-crazed Camporee
The Boy Scouts of America Valley Stream troops gathered on the Village Green this weekend for their 42nd Annual Valley Stream Camporee, during which scouts camped overnight and engaged in …
Herald Editorial
We are all champions
Nassau County, renowned for its championship teams and historic sporting events, truly shines through its young school athletes who exemplify teamwork and unite communities.
Columnist
Saying goodbye to our beloved Holy Trinity
Two weeks ago, the Herald reported on the closing of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church. Unfortunately, due to deadlines, I didn’t have a chance to add my comments to the story. My family and I have …
Columnist
This is the best part: All of summer lies ahead
These are the best days of summer, when everything is possible. Here, pinned to this spot in time, there are no rampaging wildfires, no floods, no hurricanes, no Covid surge, no family feuds. Yup, the dangerous possibilities all lie ahead.
Columnist
Congestion pricing punishes commuters
In 2019, the Democratic majorities in the State Senate and Assembly passed the well-known Congestion Pricing Plan. At the time, every Long Island Senate Democrat voted in support of the proposal. The …