120 South Franklin Avenue
Valley Stream, NY (516) 825-2910 We are proud to announce that Astoria Federal Savings has decided to become a major sponsor. Thank you Astoria Federal Savings for supporting your community! Thank you especially to Jaime Grasso, Branch Manager Vice President, Banking Divison. Be sure to stop by and thank them for their wonderful contribution. |
SipThis Valley Stream
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Sip This is more than just another a coffee shop, it’s the brick and mortar of a strong community. Built by people who want to see a return to small business who cater to the people and not to their bank accounts. We host events that inspire creativity and build friendships, and this is just the beginning. Come on in and see that we are more than just your morning fix. SipThis is located at 64 Rockaway Ave., Valley Stream, NY. www.sipthisny.com.
Baha’i Center of Nassau County
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Located at 11 West Jamaica Avenue in Valley Stream, the Baha’i Center of Nassau County serves the needs of the Long Island Baha’i community. With more than 5 million followers, the Baha’i Faith is an independent world religion that believes in the oneness of humanity. In Valley Stream, as in communities world-wide, Baha’is are partnering with neighbors, building bonds of friendship across boundaries of race, class, and religion, and working to restore rich social fabric to our neighborhoods. For information, visit www.bahai.us or contact us at [email protected] or 631-289-2006.
“To be a Baha’i simply means to love all the world, to love humanity, and try to serve it; to work for universal peace and universal brotherhood.” Baha’i Writings
“To be a Baha’i simply means to love all the world, to love humanity, and try to serve it; to work for universal peace and universal brotherhood.” Baha’i Writings
Valley Stream Chamber of Commerce
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The Valley Stream Chamber is an organization composed of businesses, community organizations, schools, healthcare facilities and houses of worship. The chamber's focus is to strengthen the business community through networking with each other and the community. We are happy to be participating in the first Valley Stream Community Fest.
Classic Coffee Systems Valley Stream![]() In May 1980, founders John Malizio and Charles T. Chiarello combined their resources and 20 years of experience in office coffee and vending to create "A CLASSIC" in the Office Coffee Service Industry ------ CLASSIC COFFEE SYSTEMS LTD. Specializing in personalized, professional services and premium quality coffees, John and Charlie, who are still "hands on" owners today, Classic Coffee takes great pride in the variety of products and services provided to the NYC Metropolitan area. Whether it is single cup brewers, thermal canister brewers, conventional drip coffee brewers, espresso machines, bottled water or vending services ---- Prompt, reliable service is the standard at Classic Coffee Systems. Located at 333 W. Merrick Road, Valley Stream, NY 11580Phone: (888) 537 3300
[email protected] http://www.classiccoffee.com/default.asp. Valley Stream Mom![]() If it's happening in or near Valley Stream, I'm blogging about it from a mother's perspective.
Visit my web site at www.valleystreammom.com/ Children's Theatre Company![]() Founded in 1999 in New York City, and in 1989 in Los Angeles, the Children's Theatre Company is a non-profit 501(C)(3) educational theater organization and publisher of over 15 original and professionally recorded musicals designed to complement an ethical and social studies curriculum for young audiences. Committed to character and ethical development, CTC is rooted in the belief that through the incomparable magic of theater combined with a robust ethical education curriculum, children and youth can indeed become the voices of positive change. Serving over 4,000 children in underserved populations nationwide, CTC's musicals correlate with a social studies curriculum according to State Learning Standards. Professional artists direct four age groups at over ten after-school programs and community-based chapters in a multi-disciplinary program which consists of Drama, Dance, Musical Theatre, Choral and Ethical Education. The Children’s Theatre Company, Long Island is currently housed in Valley Stream at the Baha’i Center of Nassau County, 11West Jamaica Avenue. 212-633-6629, www.childrenstheatrecompany.org Mad Science of Long Island![]() Mad Science is a leading science enrichment provider on Long Island. We deliver hands on, unique science experiences for children that are as entertaining as they are educational. Our franchises around the world bring fun and exciting science education to millions of children each year. Our innovative programs help educate children
about science through our entertaining after-school programs, preschool programs, in-class workshops, camps, birthday parties and special events. Peninsula Counseling Center
![]() Peninsula Counseling Center is at the forefront of mental health counseling on Long Island. Our services cover the range of counseling needs, including family counseling, marital counseling, children and adolescent counseling, treatment for addictions/chemical dependencies, depression, trauma recovery, bereavement and grief counseling, services for older adults and those suffering the effects of Alzheimer’s disease.
If you or someone you know would benefit from counseling, please call us at 516-569-6600. Peninsula Counseling Center’s staff of highly qualified mental health professionals is here to help you through confidential counseling in a respectful and non-judgmental atmosphere. We are dedicated to helping improve the lives of others. Emergency Services Company![]() We offer insurance claim adjusting to commercial businesses and homeowners and can aid in the preparation and negotiation of the settlement of your claim.
We create your estimate of damages, handle the adjustment process, and deal with the insurance company. We represent you in your most urgent time of need, through every step of the claims process. We will file your paperwork, arrange the inspection of your damage, and negotiate with the insurance company on your behalf. Our offices are located in Valley Stream, NY, but we have handled claims in Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, Staten Island, Manhattan, Upper New York State Region, Nassau County and Suffolk County. We are licensed to handle any claim within the state of New York. Contact Info: Lucy Viggiano, NYS Licensed Public Adjuster P.O. Box 610, Valley Stream, NY 11582 Phone: (516)792-0437 Fax: (516)791-3981 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.mypublicadjuster.com Mill Brook Civic Association![]() The Mill Brook Community was conceived in 1933 and built during the 1940s as the Community of Green Acres.The purpose of this association shall be to devise strategies and to a take action that promote the general welfare of the community and its residents. To provide a forum for its members to respond to issues of common concern and to promote involvement in the neighborhood activities, this Association and its activities shall be strictly non-partisan, non-sectarian and non-political.
Mill Brook Civic Association P.O. Box 1312 Valley Stream, NY 11582-1312 email: [email protected] ![]() 200 Rockaway Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580 (516) 825-8881 One of the top rated pizza places in all of Long Island! Check it out. Valley Stream Running Club![]() Since 1979, the VSRC has provided the residents of Valley Stream, and its neighboring communities, an opportunity to learn about, participate in and enjoy a leisure activity that benefits the mind as well as the body. No matter what your ability, whether you're a runner, jogger, walker, cyclist or swimmer, fast or slow, novice or veteran, join us to improve your overall fitness, make new friends and have some fun doing it. We can help you reach your personal goals.
For additional questions, please contact our Club’s President: Tony Cannonito [email protected] VSRC Website: www.vsrunningclub.org/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Valley-Stream-Running-Club/204893052956248 ![]() DePalma Florist
146 Rockaway Ave Valley Stream, NY 11580 (516)825-3777 (800)289-8456 Send a gift that shows you care. Order fresh flowers today! GYM 4 KIDZ![]() Soon to be located at 62 Rockaway Avenue in Valley Stream, Gym 4 Kidz is proud to offer fitness classes specifically designed for children's needs and abilities between the ages of 5 and 12 years old. Our gym will cater only to children, which means that our location will feature a wide selection of great equipment that is just their size.
Gym 4 Kidz will feature classes that combine structured health routines and fun activities to keep children moving. Your little ones can sign up for our cardio and strength training classes. We provide open group instruction, private group instruction, as well as one on one training sessions. Feel free to contact us at (855) 883-2613 for more details, or visit us at www.gym4kidz.com North Shore LIJ - Franklin Hospital![]() Franklin Hospital is a 305-bed community hospital that offers a comprehensive array of programs and services to patients from Nassau and Southeastern Queens Counties. It has one of the most advanced Emergency Departments in the region and a 21-bed short-term psychiatric unit. The hospital is home to a state-of-the-art 120-bed facility known as the Orzac Center for Extended Care and Rehabilitation. This facility houses the hospital's long-term care and rehabilitative medicine department and the medically oriented Adult Day Health Care Program. Franklin Hospital is the 2011 recipient of HealthGrades® Joint Replacement Excellence Award. Franklin's web site is http://www.northshorelij.com/NSLIJ/Franklin+Hospital+Main.
![]() Strong Side Studios
Thank you to Strong Side Studios for hosting the music for this year's fest. Strong Side Studios, where dreams become reality. This fully functional, state of the art vocal and band recording studio, is located in the heart of the business district in Valley Stream, L.I. Many long hours are spent working to produce fresh, hot tracks. Strong Side Studios is dedicated to creating a positive environment in which creative tracks can be produced. The Studio provides expert engineering and crisp recording sounds in a relaxed environment. Whether it is R&B, hip-hop, pop, rock, country aspiring artists can record in complete privacy or in the company of friends. Maybe you want to be a star or just want to record a special song for that special someone. Maybe you need a gift idea for that American idol in your life. Recording and beats are offered at reasonable rates. Gift certificates are available. Strong Side Studios now offers a unique birthday party experience for ANYONE that loves to Sing and Dance . The birthday celebrant can invite his/her friends to a recording party, where each party goer can record a song/rap in an actual sound proof recording booth. As a special tribute to the birthday star, a group recording of Happy Birthday will top off the day. Included in the cost of the event, is pizza/chicken fingers, light snack, juice and soda. A CD of all the recordings will be provided to all the guests as a party favor, a gift filled with lasting memories. Click on the party tab to view pictures of an actual event. Additional party extras are also available, to make your party complete. You can also check out www.beyourownstar.net for different party packages. Come and experience the world of song at Strong Side Studios. |
Maple Family Centers![]() Maple Family Centers is a family owned and operated group of bowling centers that span from Brooklyn and Queens to Nassau and Suffolk County. In business for
over 50 years, Maple Family Centers Bowling Centers are the leading edge bowling centers in the New York Metropolitan Areas. In addition to providing customers with the best bowling experience around, we now offer a new and exciting way to experience bowling, with our portable lane! For more information please visit http://www.maplelanes.com/. Bowling on Wheels will be participating in the Valley Stream Community Fest 2013! Children's Theatre Company
![]() Founded in 1999 in New York City, and in 1989 in Los Angeles, the Children's Theatre Company is a non-profit 501(C)(3) educational theater organization and publisher of over 15 original and professionally recorded musicals designed to complement an ethical and social studies curriculum for young audiences. Committed to character and ethical development, CTC is rooted in the belief that through the incomparable magic of theater combined with a robust ethical education curriculum, children and youth can indeed become the voices of positive change. Serving over 4,000 children in underserved populations nationwide, CTC's musicals correlate with a social studies curriculum according to State Learning Standards. Professional artists direct four age groups at over ten after-school programs and community-based chapters in a multi-disciplinary program which consists of Drama, Dance, Musical Theatre, Choral and Ethical Education. The Children’s Theatre Company, Long Island is currently housed in Valley Stream at the Baha’i Center of Nassau County, 11West Jamaica Avenue. 212-633-6629, www.childrenstheatrecompany.org Nicks Service Center![]() A family owned and operated business since 1965, Nicks Service Center has been servicing Valley Streamers for over 40 years. Nicks is located at 85 N. Central Avenue in Valley Stream. Nick's can be reached by telephone at 516-825-8332.
Gino's Pizza of Elmont![]() Come and visit this famous pizza establishment at 1615 Dutch Broadway, Elmont, NY 11003,Near North Valley Stream. Call us at (516) 561-6664.
Keller Williams Realty Landmark![]() Keller Williams Realty Landmark has grown to the largest real estate company in the United States by agent count, with over 80,000 agents. This is about more than real estate. It is about your life and your dreams. We are different by design. As a Certified Buyers Representative (CBR) Dean Graber's specialty is helping guide first-time homebuyers through their home buying process. He will help you understand what is affordable and obtainable and be with you every step of the way, negotiating the purchase, getting your offer approved, and with you at and after closing. For sellers - with Team NWE of Keller Williams Realty Landmark, and our network of bank qualified and cash on hand home buyers, we can get your home sold, for the best price in the least amount of time. We have an aggressive and unique marketing program that has worked for sellers time and time again. Are you in financial distress? Behind on your mortgage? Looking to move for any reason? Evantz Saint Gerard can help. Even if your mortgage is more than your home is worth....He has Cash Buyers waiting, No Questions asked. Best Prices Paid. Contact: Dean Graber 516-527-9549
d[email protected]. Visit our web sites for more information. www.MyNYHomeSales.com and www.KWNYHomes.com. Music Together of Valley Stream![]() Broadway Bound
Dance Center (VS) 153 E Merrick Rd Valley Stream, NY 11580 (516) 442-0302 (516) 442-0303 (fax) [email protected] location map Mixed Age Sunday 10:15 AM Sep 22, 2013 Judy Leff Register Mixed Age Wednesday 9:45 AM Sep 18, 2013 Lauren Jurgrau Register Mixed Age Wednesday 10:45 AM Sep 18, 2013 Lauren Jurgrau Register ![]() Thank you to Verizon Fios for sponsoring this year's Community Fest.
![]() Hearing Center of Long Island has been serving Valley Stream for over 20 years. By providing comprehensive care with state-of-the-art capabilities and
unsurpassed service, we improve the quality of life of our patients through better hearing and communication ability. Our motto, "We're listening to you.", reflects our philosophy that each individual is unique and that individual attention is essential for quality, successful hearing care. Whatever your hearing concerns are, at Hearing Center of and we're ready to help. Visit us online at http://www.hearingcenterofli.com. Check director and doctor of audiology Dr. Lawrence Cardano’s blog at http://www.hearingcenterofli.com/blog for comments from our patients and the practical information on hearing loss and hearing help. If you have questions about your hearing or would like to schedule a free consultation, e-mail us at [email protected]. ![]() Ciccarelli's Ladies & Men Tailoring
114 Rockaway Ave Valley Stream, NY 11580 (516) 825-3302 Ciccarelli's is the best tailor around! He can accomplish almost anything. Check him out. ![]() Thank you for another wonderful year at the Valley Stream Community Fest
Avilda Whittmore Honeybee Face & Body Art [email protected] 1-888-205-3206 Valley Stream Lions![]() Lions meet the needs of local communities and the world every day because they share a core belief – to serve their community.
Lions Clubs International is the world's largest service club organization. We have 1.35 million members in more than 45,000 clubs in more than 206 countries and geographic areas. Lions have a dynamic history. Founded in 1917, we are best known for fighting blindness, but we also volunteer for many different kinds of community projects – including caring for the environment, feeding the hungry and aiding seniors and the disabled. Lions give sight. By conducting vision screenings, equipping hospitals and clinics, distributing medicine and raising awareness of eye disease, Lions work toward their mission of providing vision for all. We have extended our commitment to sight conservation through countless local efforts and through our international SightFirst Program, which works to eradicate blindness. Lions serve youth. Our community projects often support local children and schools through scholarships, recreation and mentoring. Internationally, we offer many programs, including the Peace Poster Contest, Youth Camps and Exchange and Lions Quest. Our Leo Program provides the youth of the world with an opportunity for personal development through volunteering. There are approximately 144,000 Leos and 5,700 Leo clubs in more than 140 countries worldwide. Lions award grants. Since 1968, the Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) has awarded more than US$700 million in grants to support Lions humanitarian projects around the world. LCIF was also ranked the number one nongovernmental organization in a 2007 study by The Financial Times. Lions help during disasters. Together, our Foundation and Lions are helping communities following natural disasters by providing for immediate needs such as food, water, clothing and medical supplies – and aiding in long-term reconstruction. Lions are active. Our motto is "We Serve." Lions are part of a global service network, doing whatever is necessary to help our local communities. For more about Lions Clubs, go to www.lionsclubs.org Kiwanis International![]() The symbol of volunteers for the youth of Valley Stream.
Local volunteers for our local youth . . . become one of us |