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The Franklin Theater in Franklin Square, designated a Town of Hempstead historical landmark in 2019, changed owners several times through the years. It was forced to close most recently in 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic, and has not reopened since. Local organizations are worried that the building’s vacancy could lead to demolition by neglect, something from which they believe the site should be protected by the town’s Landmarks Ordinance.
Historic preservation concerns rise in Franklin Square, calls for Hempstead ordinance reform
The Franklin Square Historical Society and Franklin Square Civic Association have expressed concerns about the Town of Hempstead’s Landmarks Ordinance and an apparent lack of protection for historic buildings throughout the town. more
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Marlon Small began his tenure as superintendent of schools for the Elmont school district July 1.
Meet Elmont school district's new superintendent Marlon Small
The Marlon Small era as superintendent of schools for the Elmont school district began July 1 as he replaces interim superintendent Kenneth Card. more
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Helen Ranieri, Michelle Ranieri, Liz Casella, Karen Seligson, Maria Moir and Lauren von Czerniewicz played bingo to raise money for a good cause last year with Rescuing Families.
Franklin Square neighbors invited to get their luau on at bingo party
Neighbors are invited to attend Franklin Square-based nonprofit Rescuing Families’ second annual luau bingo party on Aug. 9 at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2718. more
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The audience was immersed in the performance.
Robert Neary, a Neil Diamond tribute artist, says 'Hello Again' to Eisenhower Park
Robert Neary and Long Island-based cover band The Mystic covered Neil Diamond’s greatest hits in Neary’s self-made tribute show, “So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience,” at Eisenhower Park on July 6. more
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Brooklyn resident Mohanad Alteshee, 21, was arrested for allegedly selling tobacco products to a minor at LI Smokers Depot on Franklin Avenue in Franklin Square.
Two men arrested for allegedly selling tobacco products to minors in W. Hempstead, Franklin Square
Two men were arrested for allegedly selling tobacco products to minors as part of the Nassau County Police Department Community Oriented Police Enforcement Project 21 initiative on July 25 at 6 p.m.. more
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Elmont fire severely damages home
A house fire caused extensive damage to a home on Froehlich Place in Elmont and spread to a neighboring house’s detached garage July 24 at 5:55 p.m. more
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Sewanhaka High School’s Principal Nichole Allen was promoted to Sewanhaka Central High School District’s assistant superintendent for student support services.
Sewanhaka High principal tapped for district-wide role
Sewanhaka High School’s Principal Nichole Allen was tapped to move into her new role as Sewanhaka Central High School District’s assistant superintendent for student support services. more
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Sewanhaka school district student Zueriell Predestin, center, who attends Nassau BOCES Career Preparatory High School, is congratulated on earning the George Farber Outstanding Student Award by Nassau BOCES Board President Susan Bergtraum, Deputy Superintendent James Widmer and a host of administrators, teachers, friends and family at the recent award ceremony.
Sewanhaka student Zueriella Predestin honored by Nassau Boces
Zueriella Predestin, a Sewanhaka school district student who attends Nassau BOCES Career Preparatory High School, earned the prestigious George Farber Outstanding Student Award this year. more
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Demolition of Belmont Park’s 1.25 million-square-feet grandstand and clubhouse began in early April. Photo taken June 25 shows the progress of demolition at the site.
Belmont Park Redevelopment construction continues
Elmont’s very own historic horse racetrack at Belmont Park has been under construction for the past year. As the exciting renovations are underway, the Herald is here to update the community about the progress of the historic project. more
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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
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