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Two major worries for candidates, in three words

Most people view politics as a simple business. There are winners and losers. But there are other factors that can determine who emerges as a victor or suffers defeat . . . more

10/5/23

Maestro Louis Panacciulli conducts the Nassau Pops Symphony Orchestra, which he refers to as his “family.”

In tune with the Nassau Pops

Their absence has been sorely missed by Nassau Pops fans, CP Nassau, the concert’s beneficiary, and orchestra members. Now, after a three-year pandemic-imposed absence, Maestro Louis Panacciuilli and his orchestra are back on the Tilles Center stage with their popular gala concert in support of the Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County, next Sunday, Oct. 15. This year the orchestra welcomes Tony Danza and his band as their special guests. more

By Karen Bloom | 10/4/23

Setter Gabriella Williams is one of eight seniors on Elmont’s roster and helps make its balanced offense run on all cylinders.

Elmont sets lofty goal of finals

Elmont girls’ volleyball coach Terry Ianniello has a pretty lofty goal for her team this year: Reach the Nassau County Class A finals. “It’s not just to make the playoffs,” … more

By Michael Lewis | 10/2/23

Heavy rains Sept. 29 caused flash floods in Nassau County. More than 200 residents were evacuated from their homes in the Elmont Senior Center Complex at 138 Elmont Road by Fifth Precinct police, the Elmont Fire Department, the American Red Cross and the county's emergency management office.

More than 200 residents evacuated from Elmont senior complex after basements flood

Approximately 200-300 residents were evacuated Friday afternoon from the Elmont Senior Center at 138 Elmont Road after police observed flooding conditions. more

By Nicole Wagner | 9/29/23

Driving home from work today, Franklin Square resident Frank Culmone experienced flooding on Stewart Avenue in Garden City.

Heavy rains cause flash flood warning across Nassau County

New York state Gov. Kathy Hochul has issued a state of emergency for Long Island as heavy rain is causing flooding in several areas. more

By Ben Fiebert and Nicole Wagner | 9/29/23

It took two years to bring the facility, designed by American Fire Training Systems, to Franklin Square. From left were Commissioner Chris Mollish, Board Chairman and Commissioner Dennis Lyons, Firehouseman Michael Rosamilia, Second Assistant Chief Justin Pons, First Assistant Chief Michael Multari and Chief Joseph Gerrato.

Franklin Square Fire Department unveils new training facility

Franklin Square firefighters will soon be able to train at a practice facility closer to home: The Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department unveiled a new three-story-tall training structure last week. more

By Nicole Wagner | 9/29/23

The 2022-23 National American Miss New York Preteen McKinley Decker crowned her successor, Selene Ferdinand as the 2023-24 National American Miss New York Preteen.

Elmont’s Selene Ferdinand named Miss New York Preteen

New York has a new Queen — and she happens to be from Elmont. more

By Nicole Wagner | 9/29/23

Michelle Fabre, 26, of Franklin Square has made a name for herself in the world of music, with singles streamed over 200,000 times.

Pop singer Michelle Fabre’s music resonates with listeners

Franklin Square’s Michelle Fabrizio is no stranger to singing her heart out. more

By Nicole Wagner | 9/29/23

Community members can be on the lookout for locally hand-crafted goods, tasty treats, thrift finds and more at the Rescuing Families Community Market in Franklin Square on Oct. 14. In June, Franklin Square residents showed out for the Rescuing Families community marketplace.

Community market fundraiser offers hope to families in need

Gina Centauro, founder of the nonprofit Rescuing Families, gets excited at the end of every Rescuing Families fundraiser, like the community market they will host on Oct. 14 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. more

Rei Wolfsohn | 9/29/23

Brianna Suarez Oubina, a local Girl Scout, was celebrated as a 2023 Gold Award Girl Scout in June. She developed a dog therapy program for younger generations to deal with stress and was recognized by the Girl Scouts of Nassau County

Girl Scouts honored for positive impact on communities

Franklin Square and West Hempstead Girl Scouts Brianna Suarez Oubina, Caitlin Fitzpatrick, Ava Zino and Sophia Cano were honored as members of the 2023 Girl Scout Gold class. more

By Nicole Wagner | 9/29/23

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