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What happened to civic responsibility?
The events at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6 and the exhortations by some elected officials leading up to them got me to thinking about civic responsibility and our nation’s future. more
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The Franklin Square Civic Association honored Mike Massimino, second from left, an astronaut from Franklin Square, with a Hometown Hero banner on Nov. 1.
Franklin Square Civic Association over the moon for hometown astronaut
Mike Massimino remembers standing on his front lawn on Commonwealth Street in the Summer of 1969 and looking up at the night sky as Neil Armstrong took humankinds’ first steps on the moon. That … more
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Franklin Square Civic Association Treasurer Frank Culmone, Correspondence Secretary Adrienne McKenna, Membership and Recording Secretary MaryAnne Grey and President Katherine Tarascio worked with town officials to install banners at the intersection of Franklin Avenue and Hempstead Turnpike.
Franklin Square Civic installs banners celebrating local business, congratulating seniors
Six banners promoting Franklin Square businesses and congratulating the Class of 2020 have been hanging up at the intersection of Franklin Avenue and Hempstead Turnpike for more than a month now, … more
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A model of the new UBS Arena, slated to open next fall.
Construction continues on Belmont arena, one year after groundbreaking
Hundreds of Long Islanders watched as New York Islanders players and elected officials plunged their shovels into a pile of dirt last September to mark the beginning of construction on the … more
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Thor, a Pomeranian-Chihuahua mix, ran around the Valley Stream dog park in 2017.
Town to look at creating a dog park in Franklin Square
Franklin Square may get a dog park in the future, thanks to the work of the Community League of Garden City South and the Franklin Square Civic Association. The Community League reached out to the … more
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Anthony Martini, 2, rearranged some of the Christmas tree decorations at the Franklin Square Civic Association’s Winter Festival on Dec. 8.
Franklin Square Civic Association hosts Winter Festival
Children and their parents got into the holiday spirit on Dec. 8, at the Franklin Square Civic Association’s Winter Festival. The festival featured crafts, a holiday sing-a-long, refreshments, … more
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Brooklyn Viola, 3, decorated a pumpkin at the Morton Civic Association’s inaugural Trunk or Treat celebration on Sunday.
Franklin Square kids go trunk-or-treating
Children in Franklin Square had the opportunity to trick-or-treat from car to car at the Morton Civic Association’s inaugural Trunk or Treat event on Oct. 20. Other communities have offered … more
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Yossi Oren and Adrienne McKenna manned a table at the community yard sale in May.
Franklin Square Civic Association to host second Community Yard Sale
More than 40 Franklin Square community members are expected to sell their unwanted goods at the Franklin Square Civic Association’s second Community Yard Sale at Rath Park’s pool parking lot on … more
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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
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The festival's photo booth will feature corn, pumpkin and fall-themed cutouts for kids and parents to stick their faces through for goofy photos.
Franklin Square Civic Association takes charge of festival
The Franklin Square Civic Association’s Beautification Committee gathered late last month with one goal in mind: To prepare for a full, hands-on approach to setting up the Franklin Square Fall … more
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