Bob Kaible and his wife, Deborah Raimey, owned a yellow-clapboard rental bungalow on Michigan Street, behind their two-story Minnesota Avenue home, in Long Beach’s West End, when Hurricane Sandy struck on Oct. 29, 2012, submerging the narrow blocks surrounding the properties in six feet of saltwater.
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By Scott Brinton
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5/13/15
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Franklin Square Civic Association and the community at large take pride in honoring their hometown heroes every year.
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Rei Wolfsohn
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5/24/24
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Clara H. Carlson School hosted its first annual Cultural Diversity Day on May 21 to celebrate diversity and all of the cultures of the school’s community.
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By Nicole Wagner
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6/7/24
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The Franklin Square Chamber of Commerce will host its spring fair on June 9 at Rath Park.
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By Nicole Wagner
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5/24/24
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In preparation for Hurricane Sandy, the New York State Department of Transportation has closed all southbound lanes of the Loop Parkway, from the Meadwobrook Parkway to Lido Beach.
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By Scott Brinton
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10/28/12
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Drainage problems at Elmont Road Park, which made fields unplayable will be a thing of the past after the Town of Hempstead makes a $900,000 investment to install a turf field.
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By Nicole Wagner
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10/13/23
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To celebrate the Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department's 100th year of service neighbors are invited to the department’s parade on June 1.
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Addison Star
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5/24/24
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It’s a strange feeling to have to report on major disasters — how do you keep your personal feelings out of it?
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1/20/10
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When Hurricane Sandy struck on Oct. 29, it severely damaged a number of Town of Hempstead facilities in the Bellmore-Merrick area. Repair work is under way, but it could be some time before they are up and running again. Particularly hard hit were the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve, the Sanitation Department and the Merrick Senior Center.
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By Scott Brinton
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12/12/12
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Libraries remain the hub of their communities, and one way they are serving neighbors is by coordinating efforts to help those in need.
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By Mark Nolan
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10/13/23
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