The end of the year offers the community a chance to come together to celebrate the holidays. For Mimi Pierre-Johnson, founder of the Elmont Cultural Center, and many others, it’s a time to bring families together for a good cause.
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Rei Wolfsohn
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12/22/23
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Community members in Franklin Square had big smiles on their faces as they waved to Santa last weekend.
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By Nicole Wagner
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12/22/23
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The $455 million project to reconstruct historic Belmont Park is underway, and will shift the 2024 Belmont Stakes and likely the 2025 Belmont Stakes to Saratoga Race Course.
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By Nicole Wagner
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12/22/23
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Community members gathered at the Paul Muscarella and Paul Sapienza Memorial Christmas Tree and Menorah Lighting Ceremony in Elmont on Dec. 6.
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By Nicole Wagner
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12/22/23
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Students at Elmont’s Stewart Manor School learned about railroad safety during a Together Railroads and Communities Keeping Safe Assembly from the Long Island Railroad on Oct. 5.
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By Nicole Wagner
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12/20/23
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MetLife Stadium, the home of the New York Jets and Giants, became the home of the undefeated Franklin Square Warriors for one last game.
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By Nicole Wagner
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12/15/23
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Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Dec. 6 that the 2024 Belmont Stakes will be held at Saratoga Race Course on June 8, to allow for the uninterrupted reconstruction of Belmont Park.
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By Nicole Wagner
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12/15/23
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This year, Rabbi Chaim Blachman feels it is as important now as ever to bring light to the darkness of anti-semitism.
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Rei Wolfsohn
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12/15/23
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Elmont residents will be able to lace up their skates and take to the ice at Belmont Park come Dec. 27 when The Park at UBS Arena opens its 155,800 square foot, season-long outdoor experience with two ice rinks.
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By Nicole Wagner
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12/15/23
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Students from John Street School, Polk Street School and Washington Street School performed at the Franklin Square school district’s board of education meeting on Dec. 6 to kick off the holiday season.
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By Nicole Wagner
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12/15/23
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