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McGregory Frederique, of Elmont, has his sights set on an Oscar nomination for his latest short film, ‘The Deal.’

Elmont native McGregory Frederique eyes Oscar nomination

McGegory Frederique, a 38-year-old Elmont native, has garnered nine awards for his short film “The Deal” so far — but he has his eyes set on the film world’s most prestigious award, the Oscar. more

By Nicole Wagner | 9/20/24

Serafina Bruchhauser, of Franklin Square, attended the Smith Point Triathlon and the Farmingdale Main Street Fair to educate pet owners about how they can reduce animal abuse by neglect as part of her Gold Award project.

Serafina Bruchhauser, of Franklin Square, earns Girl Scout Gold Award

Every year, roughly 3,300 Girl Scouts earn the Gold Award. A Franklin Square native accomplished the milestone last month. more

By Nicole Wagner | 9/20/24

Islanders Children’s Foundation, Northwell Health distribute 500 backpacks

The New York Islanders and Islanders Children’s Foundation, based in Elmont, partnered with Northwell Health to host a backpack giveaway on Aug. 31. more

By Nicole Wagner | 9/20/24

Congressman Anthony D'Esposito enjoyed the H. Frank Carey homecoming parade on Sept. 14 with the Franklin Square Warriors youth football team.

H. Frank Carey High School celebrates 2024 Homecoming

Neighbors, students, teachers and coaches had a blast at the H. Frank Carey High School homecoming parade on Sept. 14. more

By Nicole Wagner | 9/20/24

Haitian American community leaders and County Legislators Carrié Solages and Siela Bynoe call on elected officials to denounce the racist allegations made by former President Donald Trump and Senator J.D. Vance.

Haitian community denounces ‘racist remarks’ made by Trump, Vance

Haitian American community leaders, faith organizations, neighbors and County Legislators Carrié Solages and Siela Bynoe condemned racist, false and dangerous remarks made by former President Donald Trump, Senators J.D. Vance and Ted Cruz during a news conference held on Sept. 12. more

By Nicole Wagner | 9/20/24

A new season of optimism and opportunities

Our local small businesses geared up for back-to-school sales, and families are now preparing for fall events and religious holidays, most notably the Jewish New Year and the High Holy Days. more

By Arnold W. Drucker | 9/20/24

We badly need congestion pricing

I believe congestion pricing is an absolute necessity, for several reasons. more

By Jim Paymar | 9/20/24

When will we finally say, ‘Enough’?

I was a junior at Plainedge High School, in North Massapequa, in 2018, when 17 people died and 17 others were injured in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre in Parkland, Florida. more

By Jordan Vallone | 9/20/24

History is passed down in our fire departments

History is often perceived as something static — a collection of events consigned to textbooks, memorialized in museums, or commemorated on anniversaries. It can feel as though history lives on dusty bookshelves, far removed from our daily lives. more

9/20/24

It’s a good time to review back-to-school safety

As we enter the fall season, our roads are once again at full driving capacity. With school underway, the addition of buses picking up and dropping off students, kids on bikes hurrying to school, and … more

By John Giuffré | 9/20/24

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