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Bike paths: Build them and cyclists will come

It's a frightening statistic: Pedestrian deaths shot up by nearly 56 percent nationally between 2009 and 2018, from roughly 4,000 lives lost to cars and trucks to 6,227. Long Island has its share, averaging about 60 deaths per year. more

12/10/20

A dehumidifier caught fire at the Polk Street School in Franklin Square on Nov. 4.

Franklin Square & Munson firefighters extinguish fire at Polk Street

Firefighters from the Franklin Square & Munson Fire Department put out a basement fire at the Polk Street School on Nov. 4, with help from the Malverne Fire Department and the Valley Stream Fire … more

11/5/20

A Polk Street School student tested positive for the coronavirus.

Polk Street student tests positive for coronavirus

A student at the Polk Street School tested positive for COVID-19, Superintendent Jared Bloom wrote in a letter on April 1. As a result, the district would like to remind families to continue to … more

By Melissa Koenig | 4/2/20

An Alden Terrace staff member tested positive for the coronavirus.

Three more test positive in Franklin Square, Elmont schools

A staff member at the Alden Terrace School, and two students at the John Street School have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to Elmont and Franklin Square school district … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/25/20

A staff member at the Washington Street School tested negative for the coronavirus.

Washington Street School staff member tests negative

A staff member at the Washington Street School has tested negative for the coronavirus, Franklin Square Superintendent Jared Bloom posted on the district’s website on March 19, although a … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/20/20

Molloy College CAP21 theater students stage "Urinetown" on Saturday and Sunday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage Million Dollar QuartetThe musical about a recording of an impromptu jam session involving Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash in 1956, Thursday and … more

3/5/20

Rockin' on with Classic Stones

The acclaimed tribute band delivers a classic Stones experience. more

2/27/20

Step back to the '70s with BroadHollow Theatre Company's staging of "Disco Inferno."

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage One Act FestivalA showcase of four original one act plays, presented by Adelphi University Dept. of Theatre, Thursday and Friday, Feb. 27-28, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, Feb. 29, 2 … more

2/27/20

The Chiclettes join other iconic performers in a rock 'n roll showcase at the Madison Theatre on Feb. 15.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage Million Dollar QuartetThe musical about a recording of an impromptu jam session involving Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash in 1956, Thursday and … more

2/13/20

The South Shore Symphony visits the Madison Theatre on Feb. 8.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage Million Dollar QuartetThe musical about a recording of an impromptu jam session involving Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash in 1956, Thursday and … more

2/7/20