Parents waited outside Dutch Broadway Elementary School, in Elmont, at 5:30 a.m. on a cool Saturday morning, sitting comfortably in folding chairs. A few had arrived at 3 a.m. And a couple of people had begun their wait at 11:30 p.m. the night before.
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By Vanessa Parker
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9/21/17
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Hundreds of people gathered at the Alva T. Stanforth Sports Complex near Elmont Library on Saturday to kick off the Elmont/Belmont Day Parade, marking the unofficial start of summer and the lead-up …
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By Steve Smirti
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6/8/16
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Gateway Youth Outreach, a nonprofit that assists at-risk teens, has been awarded state funding, thanks to support from State Senator Jack Martins.
The organization, which helps teens in Elmont …
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By Steve Smirti
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5/10/16
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On Feb. 3, the Elmont Chamber of Commerce’s board of directors voted in favor of Nassau Off Track Betting’s decision to house video lottery terminals in the north parking lot of Belmont …
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By Steve Smirti
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2/10/16
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With budget cuts and a possible reduction of county services becoming closer to reality for Nassau County residents, there was a palpable feeling of nervousness at the Jan. 5 East End Civic …
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By Steve Smirti
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1/13/16
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Local politicians and community leaders descended on the main entrance to Belmont Park, on Hempstead Turnpike in Elmont, on Dec. 10 to voice their concerns about the possible installation of video …
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By Steve Smirti
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12/15/15
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Gateway Youth Outreach Inc. will be holding its 20th Annual Fundraiser Golf Outing at the beautiful Lido Golf Club on Thursday, Sept. 3.
The day begins at 11 a.m. with a delicious brunch that …
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8/20/15
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Since Elmont elementary schools opened their doors in September for the start of the school year, most of the students in the districts’ six buildings have had nowhere to go when the school day’s …
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By Deirdre Krasula
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10/11/12
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Elmont parents accustomed to sending their children to free summer programs provided by the Gateway Outreach Program and the Elmont Union Free School District have had to find other ways to keep …
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By Deirdre Krasula
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7/25/12
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Following a unanimous vote by the Town of Hempstead Board on Aug. 2, Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray and Councilmen James Darcy and Edward Ambrosino have announced that Elmont and Valley Stream will receive more than $44,000 in state and federal grants for local resident-oriented programs.
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8/3/11
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