Village of Valley Stream is turning 100: See what the village has in store for the celebration of a century.
It's going to be a big centennial bash for a burgeoning Long Island village.
The Incorporated Village of Valley Stream, the third-largest village in the state, is about to hit its centennial mark. The years 1925 and 2025 will serve as bookends to ten decades of colorful …
Valley Stream Central High School District is making it easier than ever to build alternative career skills without the college price tag
From culinary to construction, Valley Stream Central High School is saying 'yes' to the trades.
Millions of high school students march toward earning a college diploma, treating higher education as an all-important step before joining the workforce. But what about those students whose interests …
What you need to know about Valley Stream District 30’s $1.4M push to overhaul family support services
A brand new resource center for families is down the pike.
Armed with $1.4 million in federal cash earlier this year, Valley Stream District 30 is turning that hefty sum into new programs to level up its social support services. The funding comes from the …
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 …
'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 …
Valley Stream Crime
NYPD detective from Valley Stream arrested for pandemic-era loan scheme
A New York City Police Department detective from Valley Stream and three others were arrested in connection to a wire fraud scheme that lined their pockets, and more than 65 others, with fraudulent …
Valley Stream Latest Happenings
Valley Stream North Spartans show heart at Friday Night Lights game
On a cool September evening under a starlit night, bathed in the field’s broad floodlights, Valley Stream North High School held its annual Friday Night Lights football game on …
Lynbrook police, Valley Stream firefighters rescue teen girl from Hendrickson Park Pond
Diving into Hendrickson Park Pond, Lynbrook Police Department officer Christopher Lopez and Valley Stream firefighters William Grace and Andrew Mihalick rescued a teenage girl on Sept 26.
Valley Stream Latest Happenings
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 …
Valley Stream Education News
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 …
Editorial
Calling for fire safety, honoring local volunteers
With Fire Prevention Week — Oct. 6-12 — upon us, it’s important to reflect on the significance of fire safety in our communities, and to recognize the extraordinary contributions of the volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians who keep us safe.
Columnist
Remembering a cherished friendship with Nelson DeMille
The bestselling, superbly gifted novelist Nelson DeMille recently died. The author of 23 books, including 17 bestsellers, DeMille was so much more than a brilliant writer. He was first and foremost an outstanding human being and a loyal friend.
Columnist
A historic election for all the wrong reasons
The desperate campaign being run by Donald Trump, in his quest for renewed power, will stand out in the history books for many years to come.
Columnist
America’s support of Israel is vital — now more than ever
Since October 7th, Israel has been plunged into a crisis that demands both our attention and action. As a rabbi, I’ve traveled to Israel twice since that tragic day—once to volunteer, and once to witness the devastation firsthand.