In his three years at Central High School, Stephen Boyd was a stand-out football player, and led the school to its only conference championship. But it was only the beginning for the man who would go on to become a feared linebacker in the NFL.
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Andrew Hackmack
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8/18/10
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It will be at least a month before the village board decides who will serve as the next mayor of Valley Stream, following the death of Ed Cahill on July 31.
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Andrew Hackmack
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8/18/10
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District 24 hires many of its former graduates to help get the schools ready for September. This year, there are a dozen high school and college students working in the Brooklyn Avenue, William L. Buck and Robert W. Carbonaro schools.
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Andrew Hackmack
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8/11/10
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Who has red hair, a white face and recently visited the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library? Ronald McDonald, of course.
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Andrew Hackmack
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8/11/10
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Valley Stream's Mill Pond looks a little different this summer. Because of an invasive plant growth in the pond, village officials were unable to install the fountain.
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Andrew Hackmack
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8/11/10
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Test scores fell in all four Valley Stream school districts, across Long Island and throughout New York after the State Education Department raised the passing mark on state assessments in an effort to better prepare students for higher education.
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Andrew Hackmack
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8/4/10
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Valley Stream residents are mourning the death of their leader, Mayor Ed Cahill, who died at his home July 31 of complications of a brain tumor. He was 82.
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Andrew Hackmack
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8/4/10
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The Valley Stream Lions Club recently welcomed its two newest members, one familiar with Lionism and the other new to the international service group.
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Andrew Hackmack
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8/4/10
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District 13's summer recreation program ends this week. Each year, the elementary school district hires several local high school and college students to oversee children during the 4 1/2 week program.
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Andrew Hackmack
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8/4/10
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When Dennis Lane left Korea in 1953 after a 16-month tour of duty, the country was in shambles. The Valley Stream resident recently returned to the country after nearly six decades, and marveled at the transformation.
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Andrew Hackmack
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7/28/10
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