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More than two-dozen people rallied outside of Stewart Manor School last week, calling for the removal of Elmont education board trustee Michael Jaime, who was reportedly overheard last month calling someone in the audience a vulgar name during a board meeting. Debra Clark is one of a number of community members who have taken issue with the name-calling.
Education board trustees contemplate removal of one of their own
Schools are no place for vulgar words and name-calling, and neither should education board meetings. At least that’s what a number of parents are demanding in the wake of one Elmont education board trustee reportedly doing just that in the middle of a meeting — and now they want him to answer for his transgression. more
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Annemiriam Alexis, an eighth grader at Elmont Memorial High School, wins the school’s Scripps Spelling Bee Contest in January, advancing to the Long Island regionals.
Elmont spelling bee scholar advances to L.I. regionals
Elmont Memorial High School eighth grader Annemiriam Alexis carefully spelled ‘coccidiosis’ during the school’s first-ever Scripps Spelling Bee contest in January. more
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Nassau police reported shots fired at a smoke shop in Elmont around 2:22 p.m. March 18.
Shots fired at Elmont smoke shop
Nassau police reported shots fired at a smoke shop in Elmont on Hempstead Turnpike around 2:22 p.m. on March 18. more
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Selene Ferdinand, 11, receives an award for her work in the Elmont community, uplifting and empowering the youth and working on various community service initiatives. She is with LeShawn Walker at the 11th annual Women of Distinction award ceremony at Sewanhaka High School.
Ceremony celebrates distinguished women in the community
The many accomplishment of amazing local women are making the annual selections of Women of Distinction honorees tougher and tougher. Last Saturday, Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages presented the … more
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Girls hockey teams from across Long Island, including Islanders Girls Elite, Long Island University’s Women’s hockey team, Team Long Island and more listen as women in sports panel at UBS Arena last week discusses the ins and outs of the industry.
Women in sports discuss industry triumphs, challenges
Establishing a support system is something fundamental to success in any field. For women in the sports industry, this is a building block that is paramount to success. more
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Local author Ama Karikari Yawson visits Elmont’s Alden Terrace School on Feb. 15 to speak to students about the moral of her illustrated children’s book, ‘Sunne’s Gift.’
‘Sunne’s Gift’ author speaks to Elmont students
In honor of Black History Month, local author Ama Karikari Yawson visited Elmont’s Alden Terrace School for a storytelling performance and discussion on Feb. 15. more
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Winter clubs held at Elmont’s Dutch Broadway School taught students from kindergarten through sixth grade skills from Dec. 5 through Feb. 15.
Dutch Broadway students showcase winter club skills
Students at Elmont’s Dutch Broadway School in from kindergarten through sixth grade showed their families what they learned and have been working on in their winter clubs on Feb. 15. more
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Dancers from Elmont perform during the Women’s History and Black History Month Concert hosted by Elmont-based nonprofit Universal Interactions at Gateway Christian Center in Valley Stream last weekend.
Concert highlights Women’s History and Black History
Around 200 members of the Elmont community gathered at Gateway Christian Center in Valley Stream last weekend to celebrate Black History Month and Women’s History Month. The event was … more
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Meera Empowerment, a nonprofit organization based in Elmont, hosts fashion shows each year to empower youth in the community. The organization hosts its third annual prom dress and suit giveaway this year with the Elmont Memorial Parent Teacher Student Association to help get prom dresses and suits into the hands of students who could not afford their own.
Elmont High School to host free prom attire giveaway
Food, raffles and a variety of suits and dresses will be available free of charge at a prom-attire giveaway in the Junior Cafe at Elmont High School from 1 to 4 p.m., on April 20. more
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Lawyer Jeff Gold and Legislator Carrié Solages speak to the crowd during a meeting with members of the Elmont community held at the Elmont Memorial Library last week. Community members and local officials spoke about concerns regarding the building of a community center, trash issues, tax grievances and more.
Community discusses issues close to home
Elmont community members learned about resources avaialble to them, including a free tax assessment grievances seminar last week at Elmont Memorial Library.   The meeting was hosted by … more
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