On Sept. 11, 2001, many professional, well-trained and dedicated police officers, firefighters and EMS workers lost their lives at the World Trade Center because, in addition to the other tragedies that day, their radios were not “interoperable.”
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9/3/14
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United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew, in a disgusting display of political favoritism, pitted his union’s members against New York City police officers . . .
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8/27/14
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Bill Bratton, the commissioner of the New York City Police Department, has decades of professional experience in law enforcement. He is decorated and well recognized in the field . . .
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8/20/14
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A Valley Stream freelance journalist, whose First Amendment rights were violated by the Suffolk County Police Department, has reached a settlement in his lawsuit that includes monetary damages and increased training for officers.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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6/24/14
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Two men walking through Hendrickson Park in Valley Stream early Saturday morning were robbed, and police are on the hunt for three suspects.
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6/23/14
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The Queens man who terrorized a North Valley Stream family two years ago in a violent home invasion was handed a hefty jail term in Nassau County Court on Tuesday morning.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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6/17/14
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For decades, Friends of Bridge has been providing substance abuse treatment to residents of Valley Stream and the surrounding area, and leaders of the organization know this work would not be possible without the help of volunteers and various partners in the community.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/7/14
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On April 15, thousands gathered on Boylston Street in Boston to solemnly mark the one-year anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings, the deadliest terrorist attack in the U.S. since Sept. 11, 2001.
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4/24/14
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No community would be what it is without volunteers. April is National Volunteer Month . . .
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4/10/14
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Nassau County Police arrested a pair of Valley Stream South High School students for writing a threat on a wall.
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3/21/14
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