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PSEG Long Island to jumpstart in 2014
One year after Superstorm Sandy laid waste to Long Island’s electrical grids, New Jersey-based energy company PSE&G is preparing to replace LIPA in managing … more
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Elmont’s Amira Elrington-Edwards made Sewanhaka school district history on Sept. 2 as the first female to play and score an extra point in a varsity football game.
A historic extra point attempt for Elmont Memorial High School
Amira Elrington-Edwards kicked herself in the history books when she booted an extra point Sept. 2 in Elmont Memorial High School’s season-opening game against the H. Frank Carey Seahawks. more
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Critical failure at Bay Park sewage plant
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano this evening issued a Conserve Water Order as Hurricane Sandy has caused a critical infrastructure failure at the Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant. At this … more
Second graders Emma Batthany, Alyssa Dito and Scarlett Freedman all greeted Polk Street Principal Gabriel Torossian with big smiles on April 12 after his two month leave of absence from the school.
Polk Street Principal Torossian returns
Principal Gilbert Torossian returned April 12 to Polk Street School after a two month absence. more
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Fenol C. LaRock, an executive director of Elmont-based nonprofit Universal Interactions, Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages, and community members call for New York Arena Partners to fulfill its promise to build a community center in Elmont during a rally outside UBS Arena on Hempstead Turnpike last Sunday.
Elmont community demands New York Arena Partners keep its promise
Five years after the Elmont community agreed to house UBS Arena, a retail village and hotel in town, residents are asking for New York Arena Partners to fulfill its promise and build a community center in town. more
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Carolina Diana Giraldo Franco, 29, of 108th Street, Queens, was arrested for alleged attempted burglary in Elmont Monday morning alongside four other individuals. She is charged with attempted burglary, possession of burglars’ tools, criminal tampering and attempted conspiracy and is due back in Hempstead First District Court on Jan. 30.
Five alleged South American Theft Group members arrested for attempted burglary in Elmont
Nassau County Police Department detectives, with the assistance of the New York Police Department, arrested five individuals for an alleged attempted burglary in Elmont yesterday at 9:45 a.m. more
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Gary Schall greets Facilities Director Chris Milano with an elbow bump at the ribbon-cutting.
A special kind of homecoming
“Homecoming” usually conjures images of colorful parade floats and hard-fought football games, but for the students, faculty and staff of East Rockaway and Lawrence high schools, the term has a more basic meaning: the return to their respective school buildings after months of repair following the devastation of Hurricane Sandy. more
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Homeowners who grieve their taxes can save money
Taxes are a certainty in life. Residents’ property taxes fund schools, special districts such as water, sanitation and sewers, as well as county and town municipalities. more
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Veterinarian Dr. Lee Gelfand, of Merrick, above, struggled for months to restore his business, All Creatures Veterinary Hospital in Long Beach, after Hurricane Sandy struck in 2012. He was forced to take roughly $750,000 in private loans to keep the clinic afloat. Above, Gelfand at the hospital shortly after the storm.
Businesses slowly recover after Sandy
Rolling River Day Camp sits on five acres along Mill River, which snakes through East Rockaway and Bay Park on the way to East Rockaway Channel. The river can be a friend. It forms an idyllic backdrop for a camp replete with swimming pools, playgrounds and ball fields. It can also be a foe. During a nor’easter in 2010, Tropical Storm Irene in 2011 and Hurricane Sandy in 2012, the river inundated much of the camp, wreaking havoc. more
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Ani Halasz and Rahsmia Zatar present during a meeting of #WeAreLongIsland Jan. 14.
WeAreLongIsland wants to alleviate oppression
There’s a new coalition looking to change the narrative on Long Island while providing access to resources, training and grant money for member organizations. more
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