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Country music star Eric Church will perform at the UBS Arena on Dec. 4.

Country music star Eric Church to perform at UBS Arena

Country music star Eric Church will be the first performer at the new UBS Arena at Belmont Park, with a concert on Dec. 4 as part of his “The Gather Again Tour.” The reigning Country … more

By Melissa Koenig | 4/7/21

The new UBS Arena will feature new technology and protocols to protect patrons from the coronavirus.

Ensuring health safety at the new UBS Arena

A team of health professionals and engineers have spent the last year reviewing more than 250 strategies to keep patrons safe at the new US Arena when it opens in the fall, and are now ready to … more

By Melissa Koenig | 4/6/21

Crews repaired the patio of the Helfenbein family home in Hempstead.

Franklin Square-based organization needs funds

When Gina and Vinny Centauro agreed to renovate and repair the Helfenbein family home in Hempstead in the summer of 2019, they didn’t know just how extensive the project would be. The … more

By Melissa Koenig | 4/6/21

The Town of Hempstead’s “Vaxmobile” was parked outside of the Elmont Senior Center on April 1.

Town’s vaccine van comes to Elmont

Joy Cameron had been waiting outside the Elmont Senior Center in the cold and rain last Thursday morning, hoping for her shot at getting the Covid vaccine. She had seen that the Town of Hempstead … more

By Melissa Koenig | 4/6/21

New York Racing Association officials are considering winterizing the track at Belmont Park, and reducing the size of the grandstand so that it no longer casts a shadow over the track.

NYRA officials consider renovations at Belmont Park

New York Racing Association officials are considering new renovations to the racetrack at Belmont Park, as work continues on the state’s revitalization efforts. Association representatives … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/30/21

Giuseppe Scarpa, 10, right, presented his grandfather with a portrait he made of him for his birthday in January. Giuseppe is now selling his portraits, hoping to earn enough money to buy professional markers.

Willow Road fifth-grader sells his portraits

When Frank Scarpa was just 5, he started sketching everything he saw, and eventually he became such a good artist that he could look at a building just once and draw it perfectly. Now, his son, … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/30/21

Janet and George Beyer and Ray Arledge enjoyed lunch at Alpine Restaurant while wishing waitress Elizabeth Papadoniou, second from right, a happy birthday when the restaurant reopened for outdoor dining last spring. Since then, though, owner Theodore Delis said, business has been light.

State GOP seeks an end to restaurant restrictions

When Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that all restaurants and businesses would shut down statewide last year, Covid-19 cases were on the rise, but by summer, the case count was decreasing, and … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/25/21

Pauline Badamo, right, and her daughter Kealani Hopkins unscrewed the back of the robot brain to insert batteries at the Franklin Square Public Library last year.

Franklin Square woman to teach STEM camp at Hofstra University

Pauline Badamo had been planning on teaching more engineering and robotics classes last year after the success of her program at the Franklin Square Public Library on March 2, 2020, but when Gov. … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/23/21

Hundreds were lined up outside the new Lidl store on Dogwood Avenue last Wednesday to get a first glimpse of the new supermarket.

Lidl opens new store on Dogwood Ave. in Franklin Square

Hundreds of people were already lined up to see what the new Lidl supermarket on Dogwood Avenue has to offer by 7 a.m. last Wednesday morning, a good half an hour before its official grand opening … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/18/21

Stephane Rony Casseus, left, coached Kevin Mondesir in push-ups on Feb. 24.

Elmont man offers personal training from his garage gym

When everyone was stuck inside during the coronavirus pandemic last spring, Stephane Rony Casseus made sure his fellow Elmont residents had access to physical fitness training by opening a gym in his … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/11/21

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