Life was starting to return to normal in Valley Stream as the week began, following the destruction left behind by Hurricane Sandy.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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11/7/12
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Know anyone around town who you'd describe as a true do-gooder: that PTA president, Little League coach or scout leader who goes above and beyond the call of duty; that community volunteer who gives …
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By Juan Lasso
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10/25/23
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Valley Stream District 24’s Jack Mitchell and around 40 other volunteers participated in the second Lifetouch Memory Mission in Guatemala to construct “bottle …
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By Juan Lasso
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3/15/24
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Fighting crime can be fun
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The 5th Precinct of the Nassau County Police Department hosted its annual night out at the Green Acres Mall in South Valley Stream on Aug. 4.
National Night Out is designed to heighten crime …
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8/20/09
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Clear Stream Avenue School has a renovated playground, an upgrade that district officials say “will further enhance the educational experience for students.” The opening of Clear Stream …
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By Juan Lasso
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3/15/24
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Valley Stream schools shut down for more than a week as a result of Hurricane Sandy, and officials are hoping to return a sense of normalcy to the 14 public schools.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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11/7/12
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Two years ago, Armaan Mohammed grew too weak to walk, slogging around on crutches in his living room due to a severe form of scoliosis, resulting in his spinal cord slowly rotting away.
For most …
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By Juan Lasso
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7/23/23
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Days after the Hurricane Sandy tore through Long Island, its effects were still being felt, from long gas lines to thousands without power, and people’s day-to-day lives were changed.
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By Brian Croce
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11/7/12
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Candace Hugee was named Valley Stream Central High School’s principal earlier this year. She succeeds Joseph Pompilio, who announced his retirement after a 22-year run.
Born in …
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By Juan Lasso
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7/23/23
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The lingering remnants from Tropical Storm Ophelia — which dumped intense rainfall on Nassau County late last September — left a number of businesses and homeowners to pick up the pieces.
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By Juan Lasso
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1/10/24
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