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Nassau County did a good job of plowing snow in Franklin Square and Elmont, according to Elmont Fire Commissioner Joseph Balleta. (Courtesy Heather Magone)

Unplowed roads a big issue for residents

Over two feet of snow blanketed Franklin Square and Elmont over the weekend, and after the record-setting accumulation, residents and service organizations started the slow and arduous process of … more

By Steve Smirti | 1/26/16

It took firefighters 45 minutes to control the blaze.

House fire in Elmont

A fire broke out on the first floor of a house in Elmont Thursday morning. Elmont fire fighters responded to the call at 11:25 a.m. at 81 Biltmore Avenue and by 12:10 p.m. the blaze was under … more

By Steve Smirti | 1/14/16

Herald Person of the Year Richard Romani

Doing the Lord’s work on his time

As Santa was presumably returning to the North Pole in the early-morning hours of Dec. 26, Richard Romani, 42, was already awake, and getting ready for the day ahead. He was careful not to wake … more

By Steve Smirti | 12/31/15

Elmont Fire Department responded to a house fire on Hendrickson Avenue at 1:18 p.m. on Dec. 21. It took the officers approximately thirty minutes to control the blaze.

House fire in Elmont

The Elmont Fire Department responded to a house fire at 146 Hendrickson Avenue at approximately 1:18 p.m. on Dec. 21. Upon arrival, Assistant Chief Edward Dailey encountered flames in the walls … more

12/21/15

The scene of the fatal crash at Dutch Broadway and Val Park Avenue.

Woman dies in N. Valley Stream crash

A 26-year-old woman died early on Tuesday morning after her vehicle struck a light pole and then a tree on Dutch Broadway near Val Park Avenue, according to Nassau County police. more

By Micah Danney | 12/1/15

Approximately 30 fire fighters responded to the call early yesterday evening

Fire on Troy Street in Elmont

A fire broke out on the first floor of a private home at 4 Troy Street in Elmont at 4:34 pm last night, the Elmont Fire Department said. Engine 3 was the first on scene. People were home at the time … more

By Steve Smirti | 11/18/15

A Community's Bravest

The Elmont Fire Department looks back at a busy and successful year under Chief Angelo Chilelli. Chilelli, who has served the customary one-year term as Chief and will be replaced on May 1 by current … more

3/26/13

5th Precinct Police officer Christopher Peters and his K-9 partner, Duke, were honored on March 9.

Honoring local heroes

The American Legion Post 1033 in Elmont held its 32nd annual Law & Order Recognition night on March 9, at Post 1033 in Elmont, to honor local officers and residents who have performed beyond their normal realm of everyday duties will also be honored. more

By Jackie Nash | 3/23/12

Floral Park Mayor Tom Tweedy, left, Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, Nassau County Fire Commission Commissioner Richard Gardener and Sen. Charles Schumer posed with the $661,852 check from FEMA on Feb. 27.

FEMA provides $661,852 to emergency personnel

Radios in 192 ambulances across Nassau County, including the Franklin Square-Munson and Elmont fire departments, will be upgraded with new radio equipment to meet a federal radio mandate to improve communication between ambulances and police. more

By Jackie Nash | 3/20/12

Firefighters from Elmont and five other departments battled flames on the roof of New Hope Lutheran Church, the result of a short-circuit in wiring running to the cross atop the building.

Services go on at North Valley Stream church

A fire was reported at the New Hope Lutheran Church in North Valley Stream Wednesday night. According to fire reports, flames were through the roof of the building, located at 60 Oliver Ave. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 2/8/12

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