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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

Thirty neighbors gather at Rath Park on July 2 to listen to the annual reading of the Declaration of Independence.

Embracing America’s independence this Fourth of July

Franklin Square neighbors celebrated Independence Day with an annual reading of the Declaration of Independence in Rath Park. more

Addison Star | 7/12/24

Roco Salvatore, of Franklin Square, ate 16 hot dogs and won the first round of the Town of Hempstead’s first-ever hot dog eating contest on June 29.

F.S. native conquers hot dog eating competition

The Town of Hempstead presented its “Salute to Veterans Firework Spectacular” on June 29, although it was much more than just pretty colors lighting up the skies. more

By Brendan Carpenter | 7/12/24

Clara H. Carlson students read personal stories about their cultural background at the school’s first annual ‘My Story’ event.

Clara Carlson School celebrates cultural diversity

Clara H. Carlson School in Elmont recently hosted its first annual “My Story” event to celebrate the community’s diverse cultures. more

By Nicole Wagner | 7/12/24

The Bonfiglio-Scali family, who were enjoying a day in the park, stopped by to learn about the new program and fill up their bottles.

New hydration stations arrive at Town of Hempstead parks

Town of Hempstead parks just got a little bit greener. Last week the Town of Hempstead announced the addition of an eco-friendly water bottle refilling station at the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve. more

By Jordan Vallone | 7/12/24

Daljit Singh, 58, of Brittle Lane, Hicksville, was arrested and charged with alleged assault after Nassau police said he slashed a gas station owner in Franklin Square during a verbal dispute July 10.

Hicksville man arrested for alleged Franklin Square assault

A Hicksville man was arrested and charged with alleged assault in Franklin Square July 10 at 1:55 p.m. more

By Nicole Wagner | 7/11/24

East Meadow boys’ soccer, the No. 8 seed in Nassau Class AAA, took out No. 1 Uniondale, No. 4 Baldwin and No. 2 Plainview to capture its first-ever county crown.

Salute to H.S. sports champions from 2023-24

It was a banner season for many high school athletic programs in the Herald’s coverage area. Listed are the top team accomplishments, in chronological order. East Meadow boys’ … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 7/9/24

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