Saturday, October 3, 2026
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The gymnasium at Alden Terrace Elementary School was transformed into a science lab last Friday afternoon as students and families measured and experimented their way through a STEM + Families Science Festival aimed at turning curiosity into hands-on discovery.
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By Hailey Fulmer
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5/15/26
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For Devin Grant, of Elmont, the dream of playing in the NFL — which he had been working toward since childhood — was realized last month when he signed with the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent.
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By Hailey Fulmer
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5/15/26
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Q: Tell me a little about your background and your ties to Elmont.
My husband, Michael and I moved to Elmont in 1998, and we proudly raised our daughter, Morgan, through the Elmont and Sewanhaka school districts
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By Hailey Fulmer
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5/15/26
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Residents voiced growing frustration over illegal parking, abandoned vehicles, and overcrowded streets during last week’s Community League of Garden City South meeting, where residents and officials discussed the increasing presence of TLC vehicles throughout Franklin Square neighborhoods.
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By Hailey Fulmer
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5/15/26
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Two candidates are competing for one open seat on the Elmont Union Free School District Board of Education in the district election on May 19.
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By Hailey Fulmer
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5/15/26
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The Franklin Square Library celebrated Star Wars Day with an interactive adult workshop led by Saber Guild Endor Temple, a Long Island–based, Lucasfilm-recognized nonprofit performance group that specializes in lightsaber choreography and costumed stage combat.
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By Hailey Fulmer
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5/9/26
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For the fourth consecutive year, the Franklin Square School District has been recognized for its strong commitment to the performing arts, earning the prestigious Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation.
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By Hailey Fulmer
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5/8/26
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A longtime neighborhood fixture is back in business: Carmela’s Pizzeria has reopened under new ownership, bringing renewed energy — and familiar faces — to the Franklin Square community.
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By Hailey Fulmer
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5/8/26
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The Sewanhaka Central High School District’s art department proudly presented “Portrait,” a districtwide student exhibition on display at the Elmont Public Library through April 29. This year’s showcase drew inspiration from the district’s Portrait of a Graduate initiative.
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By Hailey Fulmer
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5/8/26
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In Elmont, a Community Health Fair gave residents the opportunity to prioritize their health and well-being through free screenings, education and community resources.
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By Hailey Fulmer
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5/8/26
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