Scene 1: The butcher at the local food store turned to face me from behind the counter. I noticed his mask in the below-the-nose position. I gave him my food order, and calmly asked him to wear his mask appropriately.
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By Eric C. Last
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11/12/20
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Teachers and students at the Alden Terrace School were quarantined on Nov. 4, when Elmont Union Free School District officials were informed that a staff member at the school was considered to be a …
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By Melissa Koenig
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11/5/20
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Firefighters from the Franklin Square & Munson Fire Department put out a basement fire at the Polk Street School on Nov. 4, with help from the Malverne Fire Department and the Valley Stream Fire …
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11/5/20
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The Gotham Avenue School in Elmont will remain closed until Nov. 16, Superintendent Kenneth Rosner announced in a letter to parents on Monday, when district officials were informed that a parent and …
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By Melissa Koenig
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11/3/20
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H. Frank Carey High School students look forward to their senior year, when they can use the school’s senior lockers, compete in the Sewanhaka Central High School District’s Sports Night …
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By Melissa Koenig
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11/3/20
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Someone who provides daycare for a student at the Covert Avenue School and a parent of stuents at the Clara H. Carlson School have tested positive for the coronavirus, Elmont Superintendent Kenneth …
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By Melissa Koenig
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10/29/20
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A parent of a student at the Dutch Broadway School in Elmont has tested positive for the coronavirus, Superintendent Kenneth Rosner wrote in a letter to parents on Oct. 27.
All students and staff …
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By Melissa Koenig
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10/27/20
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Elmont and Sewanhaka school district officials have had to close some school buildings last week, as the novel coronavirus continues to spread through the community.
H. Frank Carey High School, …
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By Melissa Koenig
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10/27/20
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More students at the Dutch Broadway School will be learning remotely, Elmont Superintendent Kenneth Rosner announced on Oct. 22, after a parent of a student tested positive for the novel …
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By Melissa Koenig
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10/22/20
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There is a storm brewing, and your child’s school is in its cross hairs. It’s not a hurricane or a tornado. It’s a fiscal tsunami, and it’s going to devastate the education system on Long Island unless Albany steps up and acts.
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By Lisa Tyson
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10/22/20
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