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Dancers performed a traditional Bavarian dance at the 2012 German-American festival.
Paying tribute to German American culture with Sommerfest
German American culture will be celebrated once again during Sommerfest at Plattduetsche Park in Franklin Square on Sunday, July 9. The Plattduetsche Volksfest Vereen — offering assistance and … more
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Students of Sewanhaka High School Class of 2023 marched toward their futures at their graduation this June. Current high school students are encouraged to think about their future and college applications at informational sessions hosted by the Franklin Square Public Library and Elmont Memorial Library.
How students, families can prepare for the college application process
The college application process can be daunting, but the Elmont Memorial Library and the Franklin Square Library are helping students and their families to make the process less stressful. more
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Polk Street School second-graders Eva, Shifa, Emma and Alyssa wore shirts with a ‘T’ to show their support for Principal Gilbert Torossian who is on a temporary leave of absence. Community members have expressed their upset with the Franklin Square school district’s education board about Torossian’s unexplained absence.
Franklin Square education board meeting packed with community members asking ‘Where is Mr. T?’
Having an educator that touches student’s lives, making sure they feel seen and appreciated every day is no small feat. For many Polk Street School parents and members of the Franklin Square community at large, Principal Gilbert Torossian is a staple in their lives. more
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Gina Burnett
Elmont Memorial Library budget and trustee vote is coming up
The Elmont Memorial Library budget vote and trustee election is happening on May 16 — this is what you need to know before heading to the polls. According to the library’s budget newsletter, … more
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Daniel Jeremias gives a scout salute with fellow Troop 93 members looking on in the background during his Court of Honor ceremony.
Photos: Daniel Jeremias achieves Eagle Scout rank
The Boy Scouts of American Troop 93 in Franklin Square has inducted its latest Eagle Scout. Daniel Jeremias achieved the coveted honor of Eagle Scout on June 17. Family, friends, members and … more
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Quincy Velez, a Life Scout with Franklin Square Boy Scout Troop 485, has asked the community to donate to a prayer garden at Destiny Cathedral Church in Hempstead. The garden will memorialize miilitary veterans and people who died from a Covid-19 related illness.
Life Scout looks for donations to Hempstead prayer garden
Quincy Velez, a Life Scout with Franklin Square Boy Scout Troop 485, wants to provide his community a place to pray for military veterans and people who died of Covid-19 illnesses. more
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The Sporting Patties Band, including acordian player Mike Cassidy, fiddle player Calum Pascua, Tom Cassidy on the Uilleann pipes, flute and tin whistle, Marty Kearns on vocals and guitar and Denis O’Dowd on bass guitar, perform at the PLattduetsche Bier Garten for an Ancient Order of Hibernians St. Patrick’s Day fundraising event.
Ancient Order of Hibernians host St. Patrick’s Day fundraiser
Neighbors gathered at the Plattduetsche Bier Garten to enjoy some Irish music on March 14. Ancient Order of Hibernians Division 20 hosted a fundraiser at the Plattduetsche Bier Garten, featuring local performers The Narrowbacks and The Sporting Paddies. more
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Elmont Memorial High School graduate Cara Hooke, right, happily shakes Claudine Hall’s hand, left, and others as she collected her diploma.
Photos: Claps for the Elmont Memorial High School 2023 graduates
Elmont Memorial High School held its Class of 2023 graduation ceremony at the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex at Hofstra University on June 25. Senior class president Samantha Stewart … more
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Maddie Snell, Ava Finley, Piper Flannigan and Olivia Engram all raced down the fun slide at the Kiwanis Club carnival in Franklin Square to see who could reach the bottom first.
Kiwanis Club carnival brings Franklin Square families fun
The Kiwanis Club of Franklin Square hosted its first-ever carnival last weekend. more
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Sewanhaka High School’s Class of 2023 graduated last Sunday at Hofstra University.
Cheers for the Sewanhaka High School 2023 graduates
The Sewanhaka High community celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2023 at the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex at Hofstra University on June 25. Principal Nichole Allen kicked off … more
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