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Actor David McCallum, who died on Sept. 25, married a Five Towns girl in Valley Stream in 1967.
‘Ducky’ had Five Towns ties
Actor David McCallum, famed for his roles in the television shows “Man from U.N.C.L.E.” and “NCIS” had long-term Five Towns ties as he was married to Katherine Carpenter, daughter of Margaret Carpenter, a nearly lifelong resident of Lawrence. more
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Neighbors on Sylvan Place throw an annual festive block party that attracts dozens of visitors and raises thousands of dollars for the ACHOR Program fund and the Sunrise Association. Above, 4-year-old Jackson Fountain with Santa Claus.
Sylvan splendor: This holiday party has fun for a cause
For over three decades, neighbors on Sylvan Place have bathed their residential street in the glow of holiday lights. The rivalry between houses was fierce. According to Alex Carr, who has lived … more
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Long Island Jewish-Valley Stream hospital is bracing for an impending nurses’ strike next week as negotiators have failed to reach a compromise on a new labor contract.
Here's why Long Island Jewish-Valley Stream nurses are poised to strike
Hundreds of nurses at Long Island Jewish-Valley Stream hospital are threatening to walk off on the job next week unless negotiators and hospital administrators agree on a new contract. The New York … more
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The village board is set to vote on making May 21 a public hearing for the proposed townhouses on Wallace Court.
Village board mulls vote on Wallace Court project
The Village of Valley Stream Board of Trustees is set to vote on whether to set May 21 as the date for a public hearing on the proposed townhouses at 1 Wallace Court on March 19 at 7 p.m. “In … more
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A.J., far left, Nicholas, Frankie and Chris Castillo hauled a Blockbuster kiosk to higher ground during the flooding on Sept. 29.
Valley Stream, hit by ‘unprecedented’ rain, slowly dries out
It was unlike anything residents have seen in recent memory. Potent rainfall from the remnants of Tropical Storm Ophelia battered Valley Stream on Sept. 29, turning flood-prone roadways into rivers … more
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American Choice Smoke and Vape, which was granted a permit in 2021, is slated to open soon, but faces stiff opposition from parents for being so close to Valley Stream District 30 schools.
Parents scold the opening of this West Merrick Road vape site. Here's why.
Wedged between a deli and Home Goods store, on the corner of a commercial strip facing busily trafficked West Merrick Road, is an empty storefront whose windows are papered over. A sign, which seems … more
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Valley Stream residents and business owners are coming to terms with the destruction of businesses on West Lincoln Avenue and Rockaway Avenue on Jan. 27.
What we know and don't know about the blaze that destroyed Rockaway Avenue businesses
In the early-morning hours of Jan. 27, a fire, which originated at the Jadwiga’s Polish American Deli on West Lincoln Avenue, ravaged a row of neighboring businesses on Rockaway Avenue. … more
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Volunteers Pattie Mercurio, far left, Mark Daley and Carmine Desio, parish outreach director Sister Margie Kelly and volunteer Isabelle Desio restocking the Saint Vincent de Paul food pantry.
Valley Stream clubs struggle to find volunteers
Volunteer organizations are the touchstone of Valley Stream, but the numbers of volunteers providing service to the community appears to be dwindling. For those looking to volunteer in Valley … more
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Valley Stream Chamber of Commerce newly installed officers Sandra Shanghai, Glenore Anderson, Sasan Shavanson, Angela Ogurick, and Lee Feinman at Tepache in Valley Stream.
Valley Stream Chamber of Commerce installs new officers
They have played a leading role in setting up and supporting Valley Stream’s most time-honored events from the village’s Memorial Day parade to fireworks extravaganza at Firemen’s … more
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The roofing shingles are being removed and replaced at the Valley Stream waiting room platforms, limiting the options for commuters to find shelter and stay warm.
Valley Stream Long Island Rail Road commuters cope with cold amid construction
As frigid temperatures roll in and residents bundle up to brave the wind chill or the occasional downpour, some Long Island Rail Road commuters at the Valley Stream station will have to make do with … more
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