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Elected officials, Elmont community leaders and others joined the New York Racing Association at Belmont Park to kick off opening day on May 4, and to announce the state’s approval of a $455 million loan to renovate the historic horse racing facility.

$455M loan approved by state lawmakers for Belmont Park project

The Belmont Park redevelopment plan is officially off to the races. Gov. Kathy Hochul and other state lawmakers gave approval to a $455 million loan that will fund the complete modernization of … more

By Ana Borruto | 5/14/23

Julie Marchesella, president of the Elmont Chamber of Commerce, said the State of Elmont event is meant to inform the Elmont community of what various organizations are up to.

What's going on in Elmont?

Dozens filled the Elmont Memorial Library meeting room on April 26 for the return of the Elmont Chamber of Commerce’s “State of Elmont” event, which featured several prominent speakers of the … more

By Ana Borruto | 5/7/23

Julie Marchesella, right, has helped run the Elmont Chamber of Commerce’s annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony over her 25 years as a chamber member. She was with board members Ralph Esposito and Pat Boyle at the ceremony in December.

New chamber president carries on Sapienza’s legacy

When longtime Elmont Chamber of Commerce President Paul Sapienza died suddenly of a brain aneurysm in November, the board decided to turn to first vice president Julie Marchesella to take over the … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/2/21

Paul Sapienza was president of the Elmont Chamber of Commerce since 2012. He gave the State of Elmont address last year.

Business community remembers Paul Sapienza

Paul Sapienza, the longtime president of the Elmont Chamber of Commerce and the owner of Sapienza Bake Shop, died at St. Francis Hospital, in Roslyn, on Saturday, at the age of 68. The cause of his … more

By Melissa Koenig | 12/1/20

The Franklin Square Historical Society installed a sign at the site of the future Franklin Square Museum on Jan. 3.

Franklin Square, Elmont civic groups set schedules for 2020

Twenty-twenty will be a roaring year in Franklin Square and Elmont, as various civic groups have already planned events for the new year. Franklin Square Perhaps the biggest event happening in … more

By Melissa Koenig | 1/9/19

The young Tip Tap Toe dancers performed at the Paul J. Muscarella Holiday Lighting Ceremony sponsored by the Elmont Chamber of Commerce, on Dec. 5.

Decking the halls

The annual Paul J. Muscarella Holiday Lighting Ceremony sponsored by the Elmont Chamber of Commerce took place on Dec. 5. The lighting ceremony is held at the corner of Hempstead Turnpike and … more

12/13/12

Titus Williams, center, with Chamber of Commerce members Muzzio Tallini, left, and Carl Achille, was the 2012 winner of Invest in Elmont.

Invest in Elmont looks to build economy

Now in its second year, “Invest in Elmont” is set to expand beyond the limits of Elmont. The program, which is sponsored by the Elmont Chamber of Commerce, will accept business proposals … more

By Deirdre Krasula | 9/5/12

Noah Sheroff, right, of Franklin Square, attended the Elmont Chamber of Commerce’s April 4 meeting, at which residents discussed a rezoning plan for Elmont as well as other topics related to local development.

Town adopts mixed-use plan for Elmont

The Town of Hempstead adopted a rezoning proposal for Hempstead Turnpike in Elmont on April 10, three months after Town Supervisor Kate Murray and councilmen Ed Ambrosino (R-North Valley Stream) and James Darcy (R-Valley Stream) announced that they would recommend the inclusion of mixed-use development in the proposal. more

By Jackie Nash | 4/17/12

The Elmont Chamber of Commerce installed a new Board of Directors and new officers on Feb. 1, at the Elmont Memorial Library. Legislator Carrié Solages (D-Elmont), left, conducted the installation.

Elmont chamber installs ’12 officers, board

The Elmont Chamber of Commerce elected a new Board of Directors and new officers for 2012 in November. Those members were officially installed into the chamber by Legislator Carrié Solages (D-Elmont) on Feb. 1, at the Elmont Memorial Library. more

By Jackie Nash | 2/2/12

Carl Achille, left, and Muzzio Tallini, who organized the event, stood with Ann Marie Bennet, Susan Bennet, Timothy, 13, Kayla, 8, Timothy Bennet, Thomas Bennet and Legislature Carrié Solages.

Remembering a loved veteran

The Elmont Chamber of Commerce held its Thomas A. Bennet Spaghetti Dinner on Dec. 23 — a free dinner that is expected to continue annually. more

By Jackie Nash, jnash@liherald.com | 1/4/12

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