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At a news conference last week, Lenny Rosado, left, joined by State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr., center, and Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg, warned would-be drunk drivers that "the party's over" with Leandra's Law now in effect. The law was named for Leandra Rosado, Lenny's daughter, who died in an accident with a drunken driver last summer. Under the new statute, anyone who drives drunk with a child in the vehicle can be charged with a felony.
Leandra's Law takes effect
State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr., a Republican from Merrick, Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg, a Democrat from Long Beach, and Lenny Rosado were joined at a news conference last week by state and local officials to remind Long Islanders that Leandra's Law took effect on Friday, making drunken driving with a child a felony offense in New York. more
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Camryn Lubin helds her father Gideon shovel snow.
Snowstorm sacks south shore [Photo gallery]
A weekend snowstorm dumped more than a foot of snow across the region, leaving Valley Stream residents with a lot of shoveling to do after the flakes stopped falling. more
Snow began falling on Saturday night and continued through late Sunday morning.
Blizzard hits Long Island [Video]
The first blizzard of the season dumped more than a foot of snow in our area Saturday night to Sunday morning, with high winds and heavy, drifting snow accumulating over night. more
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Rabbi Yitzchak Goldshmid lit the menorah from the bucket of a Valley Stream Fire Department ladder truck outside the train station last Sunday with the assistance of firefighter and village Trustee Ed Fare.
Let there be light
Rabbi Yitzchak Goldshmid from Congregation Beth Shalom lit the menorah outside the train station last Sunday from the bucket of a Valley Stream Fire Department ladder truck more
Sixth-graders participated in Assemblyman Bob Barra’s first hockey tournament in District 24 last Thursday evening.
Hockey night nets a good time
Nine teams battled it out in the William L. Buck School gymnasium last Thursday night to be the hockey champion of District 24. When a winner emerged, the students took on Assemblyman Bob Barra and his team. more
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A Traffic study showed the intersection with Green Acres Road and the Home Depot driveway needs traffic signal improvements.
Green Acres traffic study released
An expansion project at the Green Acres Mall five years ago has not had a significant impact on traffic, a recent report shows. more
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Board member Frank Chiachiere watches as Wheeler Avenue School Principal Christine Zerillo demonstrates a SMART Board.
Board gets up close look at building needs
The District 13 Board of Education will consider nearly a million-and-a-half dollars worth of capital projects, repairs and equipment purchases as budget planning for the 2010-11 school year begins. more
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Dr. Marc Bernstein will remain as superintendent of the Valley Stream Central High School District through the 2010-11 school year.
High schools chief gets extension
The Valley Stream Central High School District Board of Education voted 7-2 at its Dec. 8 meeting to extend Superintendent Dr. Marc Bernstein’s contract for another year, keeping the district leader through June 30, 2011. more
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South High School Principal Maureen Henry reads a sign dedicating the gazebo.
‘It was built with love’
It was built in the rain and dedicated in the cold. In between, the new gazebo at Hewlett House has become a popular spot for those who are battling cancer. more
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Santa greeted Attila Nerette, 5, at the village tree lighting ceremony.
Oh, Christmas tree! [Photo gallery]
Valley Stream held its annual tree lighting ceremony at Hendrickson Park on Dec. 12. more
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