Friday, November 13, 2026
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Miss Long Island Pageant hosted a ceremony at Molloy University’s Madison Theatre on Nov. 1 to crown the next Miss Long Island and Miss Long Island Teen 2027.
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By Mashiat Azmi
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11/13/26
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"Beefy Frank’s Animation Social Club" is set to premiere on Animation+ at 9 p.m. on Nov. 15. The series' path to Animation+ highlights a broader shift across the animation industry.
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By Mashiat Azmi
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11/13/26
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Elmont Comic Con, also known as El-Con, returns for a second year on Saturday, Nov. 7, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Elmont Memorial Library, 700 Hempstead Turnpike, Elmont, NY.
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By Mashiat Azmi
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11/13/26
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Franklin Square Civic Association hosted its 7th annual community yard sale at the Town of Hempstead Rath Park pool parking lot, across from 861 Naple Avenue, on Saturday, Nov. 7, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event was open to all.
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By Mashiat Azmi
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11/13/26
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More than 1,000 participants gathered at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow on Oct. 17 for the annual Walk for Epilepsy, raising approximately $100,000 to support programs and services for Long Islanders affected by the neurological condition.
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By Jordan Vallone
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11/13/26
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An Elmont man was arrested after allegedly stabbing his two brothers during an argument on Wednesday, Nov. 11, according to the Nassau County police department.
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By Mashiat Azmi
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11/12/26
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An Elmont man was arrested Tuesday, Nov. 10, after a switchblade knife was discovered in his backpack at Elmont Memorial High School, according to Nassau County police.
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By Mashiat Azmi
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11/11/26
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After Franklin Square Union Free School District joined Digital Promise's League of Innovative Schools, teachers began using innovative classroom technology. One example is already in the district's math classrooms. Teachers started using Magma Math, a K–12 digital mathematics platform built in Sweden and used by multiple U.S. school districts, that lets students show their full thought process on a paper-like screen, making student thinking visible and supporting interactive classroom teaching.
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By Mashiat Azmi
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11/6/26
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Cathy Varen of Elmont has returned to Elmont Memorial Library for her second exhibition. Her artwork was on display throughout October, and this year’s theme, "Folk Art of Autumn," marked her …
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By Mashiat Azmi
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11/6/26
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On Oct. 22, the Red Cross honored six area residents at its annual Long Island Heroes Celebration at the Heritage Club in Bethpage, Farmingdale. Recipients were chosen from nominees suggested by members of their communities. This year’s First Responder Hero winner was New York City Police Officer Freddy Cerpa of Elmont, named for saving two children in separate incidents barely a month apart—first while off-duty last December and then, while on duty, in January.
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By Chris Colucci
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11/6/26
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