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Students who take the SAT in March 2024 and beyond will do so digitally. Eleventh graders in the Sewanhaka school district got a taste for the new digital test during a School Day PSAT on Oct. 18.

SAT goes digital starting March 2024

There’s no longer a need for a No. 2 pencil and filling in ovals when taking the SAT as the optional test used to measure a student’s reading, writing and math comprehension when applying to college moves to a fully-digital format in March 2024. more

By Nicole Wagner | 12/1/23

Food for thought: Whose tuna is it anyway?

We all have our breaking points, and I discovered my husband’s last Thursday evening after we arrived at a nearby restaurant for dinner. more

7/27/23

New housing on L.I.? Not in my backyard.

A poll conducted by nextLI/Newsday discovered a not-so-puzzling contradiction. A majority of Long Island residents want more local housing options . . . more

By Alan Singer | 9/7/23

Deborah Prince dressed up in a tutu reminiscent of turkey feathers as she finished her fourth lap at the Elmont Memorial High School track last Sunday.

Elmont trots off Thanksgiving

Neighbors came out to trot off last week’s holiday and gear up for the next festivities of December during a turkey trot on Nov. 26. more

By Nicole Wagner | 12/1/23

God knows where my story will lead

While I truly appreciated every moment of my 28 years in Congress, I’ve found that a real benefit of being retired is that I have more time to think about where I’ve been and how I got there. Don’t get me wrong. I’m still keeping myself busy in a number of areas, including writing for the Heralds. But there’s no longer the constant rush to be somewhere or get something done. more

By Peter King | 1/19/24

Men of Elmont host an end of the year summit to remember

“It’s never goodbye — it’s just see you later.” Those were the parting words from Kevin Dougherty, principal of Elmont Memorial High School, for the large crowd at the seventh annual Men … more

By Ana Borruto | 6/11/23

Election integrity in New York?

Over the past 20-something years, election integrity has become a hot-button issue in our country. In 2000, Democrats claimed that George W. Bush was an illegitimate president . . . more

By Brian Curran | 7/27/23

Carder Williams, 8, and his family from Queens grabbed a meal for the holiday from UBS Arena and the Islanders Children’s Foundation on Nov. 20. He posed with Sparky as the family waited to grab their Thanksgiving dinner.

UBS passes out Thanksgiving meals to families in need

UBS Arena and the Islanders Children’s Foundation helped pass out 200 meals to families in need in the Elmont community and surrounding communities on Nov. 20. more

By Nicole Wagner | 12/1/23

Pilot Larry Arken and Christina Daly after their flight.

Geico Skytypers Air Show Preview [Photo gallery]

The Geico Skytypers took a member of the Herald team up into their planes for a preview of what they will be doing during the Jones Beach Airshow this weekend. more

Photos by Christina Daly | 5/27/16

Community members who attended the annual Christkindl Markt at the Plattduetsche Park, Restaurant, Catering and Biergarten in Franklin Square last weekend were able to buy a wreath for the holiday season.

Christkindl Markt at Plattduetsche Park

Franklin Square neighbors celebrated the start of the December holiday season at the Plattduetsche Park, Restaurant, Catering and Biergarten’s Christkindl Markt last weekend. more

By Nicole Wagner | 12/1/23

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