An Elmont man was arrested for alleged criminal possession of a weapon on Aug. 19 at 11:47 p.m. in Elmont, Nassau police said.
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By Nicole Wagner
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8/20/24
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A game of Monopoly, Yahtzee or Clue with friends and family is something of a forgotten pastime for many — but Jason Alvino, a Franklin Square native, felt inspired to start a community game night at the Franklin Square Public Library in 2022 to bring back some of the camaraderie that neighbors were missing.
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By Nicole Wagner
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8/16/24
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Neighbors got their luau on at the Rescuing Families luau bingo second annual luau bingo night hosted at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2718 last Friday.
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By Nicole Wagner
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8/16/24
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Jason Hutter, information technology manager of the Franklin Square school district, was honored by Nassau BOCES and the Nassau Association of School Technologists, known as NASTECH, for his exceptional contributions to the advancement of technology in school.
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By Nicole Wagner
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8/16/24
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Jon Israel, president of the Franklin Square Civic Association, is one of many individuals in the Franklin Square community that does their part to better the neighborhood.
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By Nicole Wagner
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8/16/24
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This November, voters in New York will have the opportunity to vote on an amendment to the state’s constitution, aimed at ensuring equal rights to all under law.
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By Jordan Vallone
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8/16/24
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One hundred people serve in the United States Senate. They represent the entire political spectrum, from far left to far right. There are definitely zealots, such as Bernie Sanders, the Democrat from Vermont, and Tom Cotton, the Arkansas Republican, and then there are the middle-of-the-road members, such as Chuck Schumer, Democrat of New York, and Lisa Murkowski, Republican of Alaska. Then there is Sen. Ted Cruz, the Texas Republican.
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By Jerry Kremer
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8/16/24
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Taking an evening off from Donald Trump, Kamala Harris and the frenzied world of politics in general, I recently sat down with my 20-year-old grandson Jack, who is staying with us for the summer, to binge-watch the HBO Max four-part special on Pete Rose, “Charlie Hustle.”
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By Peter King
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8/16/24
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A major societal shift always brings questions. The shift we are making to renewable energy is on a scale rarely seen in history, and questions are welcome and a part of the process of understanding.
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By Melissa Parrott
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8/16/24
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As summer winds down, many Long Island families face a bittersweet milestone: sending a child off to college for the first time. This transition marks the end of one chapter and the beginning of another, filled with excitement, anxiety and a mix of emotions for both parents and students.
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8/16/24
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