Valley Stream 24 Comes Together for Annual Sixth-Grade Hockey Tournament

All Schools Demonstrate Athleticism and Sportsmanship During Beloved Tradition

Lynbrook Officials Break Down Tax Cap-Piercing Budget Ahead Of May 19 Vote

Lynbrook Public Schools is proposing a tax levy increase of 1.97 percent in the 2026-27 school year, with a vote set to take place May 19.

Valley Stream 24 School District Superintendent Dr. Unal Karakas Promotes Literacy Through Read Aloud

Valley Stream 24 School District Superintendent of Schools Dr. Unal Karakas recently spread a love of literacy

Valley Stream 24 Explores Ancient Egypt Civilization Through Interdisciplinary Lesson

William L. Buck Sixth-Grade Students Engage in Immersive, Project-Based Experience

Jovia Credit Union Partners with Valley Stream 24 to Promote Financial Literacy

The Valley Stream 24 School District recently partnered with Jovia Credit Union to teach families about saving

Valley Stream 24 Engages Staff in Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) Training

Valley Stream 24 School District staff participated in Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) training

Oceanside Woman Pleads Not Guilty To Manslaughter Charges After Fatal DWI Crash, DA Says

An Oceanside woman could face up to 25 years in prison after a DWI five-car pileup left a husband and wife dead in March, the DA says.

Valley Stream 24 Community Leaders Are Named Women of Distinction by Legislator Cynthia Nuñez

Cheryl Calamiong and Aisha Black Darby Are Recognized Among Six Other Honorees

75 Firefighters Called To Empty Lynbrook Home To Put Out Blaze: NCFM

A Lynbrook home was the site of a fire just after 5 p.m. Thursday, authorities say, which displaced five residents.

Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce Introduces High-Value Relationship-Driven Networking Social

LIAACC’s value-based networking socials are intentionally structured to foster meaningful professional

Robert W. Carbonaro School Takes the Kids Heart Challenge

Valley Stream 24 Students Raise Funds for Children in Need Through Invigorating Exercise Program

Brooklyn Avenue School Honors Beloved Community Member with Memorial Pizza Lunch

School PTA and Pop Patrol Gathers in Memory of Jimmy Mitchell

Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages Visits Valley Stream 24 Schools to Inspire Student Civic Engagement

Assemblywoman Recognizes Those Who Ran for Student Council at Each School

Robert W. Carbonaro School Hosts ‘The Masked Reader’

Teachers Take Inspiration from a Beloved Game Show for Read Across America Event

Robert W. Carbonaro School Recognizes Outstanding Dedication on Founder’s Day

PTA Honors Teachers Deborah Adler and Jean Oestreich

Valley Stream Elks Lodge Donates Dictionaries to Valley Stream 24 Third-Grade Students

The Valley Stream Elks Lodge recently donated dictionaries to third-grade students throughout the Valley Stream 24 School District

Brooklyn Avenue School Showcases Engaging and Interactive Black History Month Wax Museum

Students Celebrate the Black Historical Figures and Cultural Icons Through Community Exhibit

As Gillen Takes Ride Along, Lynbrook PD Tries To Balance The Books

Chief Brian Paladino said his department could use extra federal funds for facilities, technology and vehicle improvements.

William L. Buck School Students Bring History to Life with Interactive Black History Month Wax Museum

Sixth-Grade Students Work in Pairs to Showcase the Achievements of Black Historical Figures and Cultural Icons

Valley Stream 24 Engages Families in Technology Parent Academy

Latest Parent Academy Showcases Several Technological Tools and Advancements Throughout the District

'A Victory For Free Speech': Controversial License Plate Allowed To Return To The Roads: Patch PM

Also: Life sentence for friend's murder: DA / Island 16 shut / St. Pat's / Military honor / Animal rescuer / Crossing guard critical: PD

'A Victory For Free Speech': 'PB4WEGO' License Plate Allowed To Return To The Roads

Seth Bykofsky told Patch it "makes [his] day" when he gets to see a smiling pedestrian or motorist who understands his license plate.

Valley Stream 24 Students Explore the World’s Wonders at Cultural STEAM Night

William L. Buck Hosts Engaging Event for K-2 Families

Valley Stream 24 School District Honors Staff Members for Heroic Life-Saving Actions

Charles Brocher and Jonathan Melendez were recognized for saving a student who was choking

Valley Stream 24 Students are All-County Stars

Students Showcase their Musical Skills at NMEA Music Festival

Groundhog Day 2026: Pawed Prognosticators Signal Six More Weeks Of Winter

In Pennsylvania, Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow. On Long Island, Malverne Mel did the same.

Missing Elmont 14-Year-Old Found: Police

The boy had last been seen Wednesday at 6 a.m., police say.

‘Always Want To Be Best Prepared’: County Leg. Nicks Recounts Firefighting Efforts During Snowstorm

Nassau County Legislator Olena Nicks was on standby with the Uniondale Fire Department for over 12 hours Sunday as snow fell.

NYS Stifles Free Speech | DMV Slams Brakes On Custom Plate

NYS DMV Pulls PB4WEGO License Plate As “Objectionable.” Resident Fights Back!

Barry Manilow Adds UBS Arena To Farewell Tour

Tickets to the Elmont date are set to go on sale Tuesday at 1 p.m.

White Claw Caper Ends In Altercation At Franklin Square 7-11, Police Say

The man involved was captured on surveillance footage wearing a red “Santa Clause” hat.

International Women’s Day Conference Returns to Hofstra University on March 7, 2026

International Women’s Conference is a full day, in person convening at Hofstra University on March 7, 2026

Brooklyn Avenue School Students Celebrate the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Brooklyn Avenue School students participated in a meaningful exploration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Valley Stream 24 Hosts Inspiring Assembly with Motivational Speaker Rohan Murphy

American Paralympian and Wrestler Shares His Story with Students

Robert W. Carbonaro School PTA Hosts Exciting Student Bake-Off

Robert W. Carbonaro School students recently competed in an exciting bake-off competition hosted by the PTA

Valley Stream 24 Superintendent Dr. Karakas and Student Council Discuss the Role of AI in Education

Superintendent and Students Discuss the Growing Prevalence of Artificial Intelligence

Valley Stream 24 Students Shine in School-Level Scripps Spelling Bees

Students recently competed in the Scripps National Spelling Bee competition

Valley Stream 24 Student to Have Her Artwork Featured on the NYSSBA’s Official 2026 Holiday Card

William L. Buck Student Has Her Piece, Snowman at Night, Selected by the New York State School Board’s Association

Valley Stream 24 Board of Education Hosts a Successful District Walkthrough

Elected Officials and Community Members Tour All Three Schools

Long Island Bagel Cafe Opens In Franklin Square

The Franklin Square location is the bagel shop's tenth.