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Rich Salgado, far left, receives an official proclamation from Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman making March 7 Rich ‘Big Daddy’ Salgado Day. His friends Anzhelika Steen-Olsen and Michael Strahan praised Salgado for his many accomplishments as an insurance adviser.
Nassau County marks a day to honor sports insurance advisor Rich Salgado
Rich Salgado is known to be one of the “most trusted men among professional athletes,” and an agent to the stars. As the chief executive of Coastal Advisors, Salgado is an insurance adviser … more
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U.S. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito got a bird’s eye view of the border between the United States and Mexico during a recent trip to El Paso, Texas. During a helicopter ride, the freshman congressman said he saw several migrants trying to scale border security structures. D’Esposito has stressed the need for better border protections, and more funding for border patrol agents.
Congressman Anthony D’Esposito heads to the U.S.-Mexico border, learns a lot about security
It was his second trip to the border that separates the United States from Mexico, yet U.S. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito still finds himself discovering something new. He got a firsthand look at the … more
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As music ran through the gymnasium, party-goers couldn’t help but get up and dance the night away.
Celebrating Saint Patrick and Saint Joseph in Franklin Square
The gymnasium at Saint Catherine’s of Sienna in Franklin Square was filled to the brim with guests celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day and Saint Joseph’s Day on March 18. Organized by the … more
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The 2023 Women of Distinction Ceremony recognized 12 women in Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages’ 22nd Assembly District for their acts of leadership, community involvement and grassroots work. Solages is going on 10 years of organizing this event.
Honoring remarkable women in the Elmont and Franklin Square community
Just in time for Women’s History month, the 10th annual Women of Distinction Ceremony made its triumphant return to the month of March after a Covid-19 hiatus. Started by Assemblywoman … more
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The old water tower, which is currently being dismantled, was replaced in 2019 by the new water tower in the background.
Old West Hempstead water tower is finally going to be removed
The West Hempstead skyline is changing after 84 years. The old water tower —built in 1939 — is being carefully dismantled. It is too close to homes to be demolished with explosives, so a … more
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Thomas Dolan was named Sewanhaka’s interim superintendent, effective July 1. He has worked in several administrative roles, including acting superintendent of the Locust Valley School District and interim president of Nassau Community College
An interim superintendent for Sewanhaka Central High School District
After 40 years of public school service on Long Island, Sewanhaka Central High School Superintendent James Grossane announced his plans to retire on June 30. As a result, the Sewanhaka school … more
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The Dogwood Terrace senior apartment complex, operated by the Town of Hempstead Housing Authority, has not been renovated since it was built in the 1970s. Town officials recently approved a complete overhaul of the apartments.
Overhaul of affordable Dogwood Terrace senior apartments given go-ahead
The Dogwood Terrace modernization project has received a green light from the Town of Hempstead. Earlier this month, town officials decided that the 104-unit Dogwood Terrace senior housing … more
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Two early 20th century-era coins recovered from the Kalb Hotel fire by then-resident Max Thomala remain intact today at the Franklin Square Museum.
A century since the historic Kalb’s Hotel fire
One hundred years ago, one of the most important events in the history of Franklin Square took place — Kalb’s Hotel was destroyed in a devastating fire on Jan. 30, 1923. Kalb’s Hotel, which … more
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Volunteer firefighters may qualify for a property tax break after serving for two years rather than five.
Tax exemption threshold lowered for Nassau County volunteer firefighters and EMTs
Volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers in Nassau County will be able to qualify for a tax break a bit sooner than before. The Nassau County Legislature unanimously passed a local law to … more
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Soccer icon David Beckham snaps a selfie with some of Long Island's best up-and-coming young soccer players during a surprise visit to the Mitchell Athletic Complex on Saturday, as part of the Sands Youth Power Initiative.
David Beckham, Carli Lloyd share soccer skills in Nassau County's Mitchell Athletic Complex
They flocked from all over Long Island to learn from one of soccer’s greatest — Carli Lloyd. But the 400 or so young athletes who gathered at the Mitchell Athletic Complex in Uniondale this past Saturday got an added bonus, with a chance to bend it like David Beckham — with David Beckham. more
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