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Students of Polk Street School sing a “Santa Mash-Up” at the Franklin Square board of education meeting on Dec. 6 to ring in the holiday season.
Schools kick off the holiday season, celebrate accomplishments
Students from John Street School, Polk Street School and Washington Street School performed at the Franklin Square school district’s board of education meeting on Dec. 6 to kick off the holiday season. more
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Some of the girls of troop 1551. Olivia Ayala (6), Natalie Doble (6), Nalah Hill (6), Arya Mathew (6), Lola Campbell (6), and Charli Castiglia (7).
Girl Scouts celebrated Mother’s Day with a ‘par-tea’
Being a mother is a full-time job — and once a year, everyone takes a little extra time to say thank you. In celebration of Mother’s Day, the Girl Scouts of West Hempstead and Franklin … more
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A car drove through partial treated sewage on Rhame Avenue.
State of emergency issued for Bay Park, Baldwin
A state of emergency has been declared for certain homes in East Rockaway and Baldwin, according to Nassau County Health Commissioner Dr. Lawrence Eisenstein, to help eliminate threats to public … more
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During Hurricane Sandy, a 10-foot tidal surge raced up the canal that leads to Cammans Pond in south Merrick, scattering floating docks, personal watercraft and boats and causing flooding on local streets. Storm-drain flapper valves would have done nothing to stop that surge, said Brian Schneider, deputy commissioner of the Nassau County Department of Public Works.
Stopping the ocean in a hurricane –– or not
South Shore residents have returned to their normal lives in the months since Hurricane Sandy, but many people’s thoughts are starting to turn to the potential for another big storm. Is it possible to stop the floodwaters that inundated coastal neighborhoods? they wonder. more
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Jose Franco-Martinez of Elmont sentenced to 25-to-life for murdering ex-girlfriend at Belmont Park
The Nassau County District Attorney’s Office announced Jose Franco-Martinez, 58, was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for stabbing his ex-girlfriend over 20 times while she tended horses at … more
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Heavy rains Sept. 29 caused flash floods in Nassau County. More than 200 residents were evacuated from their homes in the Elmont Senior Center Complex at 138 Elmont Road by Fifth Precinct police, the Elmont Fire Department, the American Red Cross and the county's emergency management office.
More than 200 residents evacuated from Elmont senior complex after basements flood
Approximately 200-300 residents were evacuated Friday afternoon from the Elmont Senior Center at 138 Elmont Road after police observed flooding conditions. more
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Elmont school district’s Dutch Broadway School educates students from kindergarten through sixth grade.
Report identifies Nassau’s intensely segregated school districts
The Elmont school district was identified as one of seven intensely segregated school districts by ERASE Racism, a nonprofit organization that researches racial inequalities on Long Island related to housing and public education. more
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Kids practicing partner dance during Latin dance club at Gotham Avenue School in Elmont last month.
Gotham Avenue students explore hobbies, interests
November marked the beginning of the extracurricular clubs program at Gotham Avenue School in Elmont for the 2023-24 school year. Students got to explore their different interests throughout the … more
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Dee Palser came from Valley Stream to get a great deal on all the seasonal items for sale at the Nov. 4 community yard sale in Franklin Square.
Community shops Franklin Square yard sale
Community members were welcome to come shop the Franklin Square community yard sale hosted by the Franklin Square Civic Association on Nov. 4. more
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A member of the governor’s Citizens Preparedness team distributes disaster preparedness kits to a resident who attended the seminar on Nov. 28. More than 60 community members gathered at the East Meadow Public Library Auditorium to learn how to prepare for natural disasters.
Residents prepare for natural disasters
Community members learned how to prepare themselves for natural disasters during a citizens preparedness seminar at the East Meadow Public Library Auditorium on Nov. 28. more
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