Hundreds of people gathered on Plainfield Avenue and marched to the main entrance of Belmont Park on Saturday, protesting Nassau Off Track Betting’s decision to house video lottery terminals in the …
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By Steve Smirti
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2/1/16
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Valley Streamers woke up to around two feet of snow Sunday morning, receiving the higher end of predicted snow totals.
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By Nick Ciccone
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1/24/16
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Man previously listed as in critical condition has succumbed to his injuries, police said.
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By Nick Ciccone
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1/23/16
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Village administrators met for an emergency management meeting Thursday morning in response to a blizzard warning issued by the National Weather Service. The latest forecast predicts a total of …
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By Nick Ciccone
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1/21/16
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A new restaurant opened on Rockaway Avenue on Tuesday that adds a new dimension to Valley Stream’s dining landscape. Truffle, which replaced La Bistecca at 410 Rockaway Ave., is the realization of its owner’s long-held dream, and its menu is a product of his culinary tourism around the world.
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By Nick Ciccone and Micah Danney
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1/21/16
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The Central High School District’s 2015 graduation rate was 95 percent, nearly 20 percentage points higher than the statewide rate, according to the New York State Education Department.
“Our …
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By Nick Ciccone
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1/21/16
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A woman was robbed by two men, one of who had a gun, as she left the Chase Bank on Rosedale Road on Jan. 14, according to Nassau County police.
The 25-year-old woman left the bank, at 930 …
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By Micah Danney
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1/21/16
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Police are looking for a man who robbed Capital One Bank, at 356 N. Central Ave. in Valley Stream, on Jan. 13.
The suspect entered the bank at 4:50 p.m., approached a teller and demanded cash. …
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By Micah Danney
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1/21/16
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Churchgoers, synagogue members, Baha’i adherents, mosque parishioners and other locals gathered at Masjid Hamza Islamic Center of South Shore in North Valley Stream on Sunday to honor and reflect …
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By Micah Danney
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1/20/16
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Over the past ten weeks, the Powerball jackpot has taken over the pop culture conversation. With each passing draw without a winner, the normally $400 million pot ballooned to 1.6 billion, the …
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By Steve Smirti
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1/19/16
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