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For over a decade, spotted lanternflies have been spreading across the Northeast, potentially disrupting native flora and fauna species.

Spotted lanternflies spotted across Long Island

There is a new resident species on Long Island, and it might be making itself at home in backyards across the region. Since 2020, New York State has identified spotted lanternflies throughout the … more

By Jenna Stanco | 7/26/24

Brooklyn resident Mohanad Alteshee, 21, was arrested for allegedly selling tobacco products to a minor at LI Smokers Depot on Franklin Avenue in Franklin Square.

Two men arrested for allegedly selling tobacco products to minors in W. Hempstead, Franklin Square

Two men were arrested for allegedly selling tobacco products to minors as part of the Nassau County Police Department Community Oriented Police Enforcement Project 21 initiative on July 25 at 6 p.m.. more

By Nicole Wagner | 7/26/24

Elmont fire severely damages home

A house fire caused extensive damage to a home on Froehlich Place in Elmont and spread to a neighboring house’s detached garage July 24 at 5:55 p.m. more

By Nicole Wagner | 7/25/24

Sewanhaka High School’s Principal Nichole Allen was promoted to Sewanhaka Central High School District’s assistant superintendent for student support services.

Sewanhaka High principal tapped for district-wide role

Sewanhaka High School’s Principal Nichole Allen was tapped to move into her new role as Sewanhaka Central High School District’s assistant superintendent for student support services. more

By Nicole Wagner | 7/19/24

Sewanhaka school district student Zueriell Predestin, center, who attends Nassau BOCES Career Preparatory High School, is congratulated on earning the George Farber Outstanding Student Award by Nassau BOCES Board President Susan Bergtraum, Deputy Superintendent James Widmer and a host of administrators, teachers, friends and family at the recent award ceremony.

Sewanhaka student Zueriella Predestin honored by Nassau Boces

Zueriella Predestin, a Sewanhaka school district student who attends Nassau BOCES Career Preparatory High School, earned the prestigious George Farber Outstanding Student Award this year. more

By Nicole Wagner | 7/19/24

Demolition of Belmont Park’s 1.25 million-square-feet grandstand and clubhouse began in early April. Photo taken June 25 shows the progress of demolition at the site.

Belmont Park Redevelopment construction continues

Elmont’s very own historic horse racetrack at Belmont Park has been under construction for the past year. As the exciting renovations are underway, the Herald is here to update the community about the progress of the historic project. more

By Nicole Wagner | 7/19/24

Elmont-based nonprofit Meera Empowerment founder Selene Ferdinand, 10, hosted last year’s third annual fashion show. She hopes to empower youth in the community and engage in charitable efforts through the organization.

Fourth annual Meera Empowerment fashion show welcomes local youth

Elmont-based nonprofit Meera Empowerment will host its fourth annual fashion show at VFW Post 2718 in Franklin Square on July 27. more

Addison Star | 7/19/24

Community members gather for the Mental Health Awareness Expo hosted by Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Iota Theta Zeta Chapter at Elmont Memorial Library on June 22.

Promoting mental health in Elmont

Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages and the Iota Theta Zeta chapter of Zeta Phi Beta, Inc. sorority hosted a Mental Health Awareness Expo at Elmont Memorial Library on June 22. more

By Nicole Wagner | 7/19/24

Tyler Dearden, signed by the Minnesota Twins organization July 2, hit .361 with 12 homers and 46 RBIs in 55 games with the Ducks.

Long Island Ducks seek second-half turnaround

Gutted by roster departures and injuries, the Long Island Ducks completed the first half of the Atlantic League baseball season July 5 with a 30-33 record, 13 games behind the North Division-winning … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 7/16/24

Anna McCombs, who was elected in May, officially took her seat on the Franklin Square school district education board July 2 at the district’s reorganization meeting.

New Franklin Square BOE trustees look to the future

Franklin Square’s newly elected education board trustees Domenico Ciaccio and Anna McCombs took their seats after being sworn in at the board’s reorganization meeting July 2. more

By Nicole Wagner | 7/12/24

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