Friends of Bridge, Inc. — the Valley Stream-based substance abuse treatment facility — has a new leader. Ida D’Angelo was sworn in as Bridge’s new president on Dec. 8, and D’Angelo said she is ready to continue the work of her predecessor, Barbara DeGrace.
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Anthony Bottan
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1/6/10
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Authorities are searching for four men who impersonated police officers and robbed a 52-year-old man in Valley Stream on Dec. 30
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Anthony Bottan
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1/6/10
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Mia Ameruoso missed the dropping ball on New Year’s Eve by only 45 seconds. Sabrina and Frank Ameruoso of Valley Stream arrived at South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside around 11:45 p.m., and less than a minute after the new year began, the couple were celebrating the birth of a baby girl.
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Anthony Bottan
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1/6/10
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While taking a thinly veiled swipe at the previous, Democratically controlled county government, Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray touted her administration's fiscal and environmental accomplishments in her inaugural speech on Tuesday.
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Scott Brinton
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1/5/10
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A large audience at the Cradle of Aviation in Garden City on Monday witnessed the official transfer of power on the Nassau County Legislature.
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Mike Caputo
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1/4/10
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“This is very cool… and quite an honor,” new Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano said as a hundreds applauded and chanted his name on New Year’s Day. Mangano was sworn in as the eighth county executive in the auditorium of his alma mater, Bethpage High School.
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Andrew Hackmack
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1/1/10
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Salvatore Spinicchia has fought in two wars, but may be better known for his efforts to help fellow veterans and neighbors.
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Andrew Hackmack
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12/30/09
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Cubs Scouts from Valley Stream Pack 109 entertained residents of Monica Senior Village with holiday songs on Dec. 18. Also that evening, Girl Scouts from the Dutch Broadway school sang in the lobby of Franklin Hospital in North Valley Stream.
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12/23/09
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Around 60 Valley Stream South students brought some holiday cheer to Brooklyn Avenue Elementary kindergartners, first- and second-graders when they performed seven holiday songs in unique fashion on Dec. 17.
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Anthony Bottan
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12/23/09
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Valley Stream has lost a legend. Bob Hawkey, founder of the village’s youth football program, the Green Hornets, died on Dec. 19 of a heart attack. He was 79.
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Anthony Bottan
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12/23/09
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