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Residents of Dogwood Terrace, an affordable housing complex in Franklin Square for those 55 or older, have been anticipating redevelopment of the buildings since January. They are still waiting for a date when the developer, Georgica Green Ventures, will break ground so that they can figure out their relocation plans during the construction period.
Dogwood Terrace residents raise more concerns over redevelopment
Residents of Dogwood Terrace — an affordable senior housing complex at 1178 Martha Place in Franklin Square — continued to express concerns about being forced to relocate while the complex undergoes renovations. more
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Elmont community members enjoyed a free Thanksgiving dinner at Elmont Memorial High School on Nov. 18, courtesy of local nonprofit Universal Interactions.
Elmont community enjoys Thanksgiving dinner together
More than 300 neighbors got together for a community Thanksgiving dinner on Nov. 18 at Elmont Memorial High School. more
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The Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department dedicated its new three-story training facility to the late former fire district commissioner Joseph Torregrossa, who was highly involved with the installation of the facility before he died last year. Local elected pfficials, members of the Franklin Square and Munson Fire department and Torregrossa’s family honored his memory at the dedication ceremony on Nov. 19.
Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department commemorates one of its own
The Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department’s new training facility now bears the name of the late former fire district Commissioner Joseph Torregrossa, who helped design the much-needed facility. more
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Joy Whilby of Joy's Art Room sold creative holiday crafts and wreaths to get people in the holiday spirit.
Festive activities this holiday season for a charitable cause
Itching to get into the holiday spirit? Want to be whisked away to a winter wonderland, or see who in the community has the most eccentric ugly sweater this year? Look no further than Rescuing Families winter activities and fundraising events. more
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Cassandra Wright of Valley Stream volunteered at the drive to help pass out turkeys to those in need during Giving Back to Community Corporations Thanksgiving food drive last weekend.
Food drive helps feed hungry families
Giving Back to Community Corporation hosted its second annual Thanksgiving food drive at 31 E. Merrick Road in Valley Stream on Nov. 18. more
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Local veterans in the Elmont community joined students at Clara H. Carlson School on Nov. 8 for a Veterans Day assembly.
Elmont elementary students honor veterans
Students from Elmont’s Clara H. Carlson School celebrated Veterans Day with an assembly on Nov. 8. more
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Manuel Rodriguez, army chief warrant officer 2, addressed the crowd during the ceremony at Veterans Square in Elmont last Saturday.
American Legion Post hosts Veterans Day parade
Students from the Elmont school district’s six elementary schools, local elected officials, the Girl and Boy Scouts, and others joined members of the Elmont American Legion Post 1033 in the Veterans Day Parade to express thanks to those who served their country. more
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Tom Jordan, Jenny DeFreitas, Luci Baijnath and Rafael Corro helped collect food with Arrow Exterminating, to be distributed by Elmont nonprofit Giving Back to Community Corporation during the holidays last year.
Holiday dinners, food drives in full swing
In the spirit of giving and sharing thanks with loved ones, nonprofit groups in Elmont hope to lend a helping hand this holiday season by eliminating the stress of families hoping to buy a meal. more
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Marian Over and Lorraine Corvino stood behind a beautifully set up wreath booth during the country fair on Nov. 4.
Wesley United Methodist Church hosts country fair
Neighbors were welcome to grab a lunch or shop handcrafted goods at the country fair hosted by United Women of Faith on Nov. 4. more
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Franklin Square’s Washington Street School honored veterans during an assembly on Nov. 9.
Franklin Square students honors veterans at assembly
Franklin Square’s Washington Street School celebrated Veterans Day on Nov. 9 with an annual assembly, welcoming local veterans and honoring them with multiple performances. more
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