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Former Franklin Square resident Murray Pasternack, a graduate of Farmingdale State College Class of 1960, recently donated $750,000 to the college for the ‘Murray Pasternack '60 Finance and Trading Room with his life partner, Judy Berkowitz.
Murray Pasternack donates $750K to Farmingdale State College
Murray Pasternack, a former resident of Franklin Square never could have imagined he would be in a position to donate millions back to his alma mater Farmingdale State College to help students. Sixty-four years after graduating with an associate of of applied science in electrical technology degree in 1960, Pasternack has donated more than $2.5 million to the college. more
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A Franklin Square student gets hands-on experience with a dinosaur fossil during math and science experience week at Franklin Square’s John Street School.
Kindergarteners get up close and personal with dino fossils
Students at Franklin Square’s John Street School learned about dinosaurs during math and science experience week with hands-on activities and experiments. more
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The Franklin Square Civic Association’s board for 2024, comprised of President Phil Malloy, Vice President Jonathon Israel, Corresponding Secretary Phills-Ann O’Connell, Recording Secretary Katherine Tarascio, Treasurer Frank Culmone, and executive directors Ileana Carillo-Crane, Lisa DelliPizzi, MaryAnne Grey, Adrienne McKenna, Maryann Scatamacchia and Kristen Spielberg, was sworn in on Jan. 24 by State Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, Hempstead Town Councilman Thomas Muscarella, County Legislator John Giuffre, and Hempstead Receiver of Taxes Jeanine Driscoll.
Franklin Square Civic Association 2024 Board is sworn in
Franklin Square Civic Association Board for 2024 is sworn in at the Franklin Square Public Library. more
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Nassau police are seeking the public’s help to identify two men who allegedly scammed $239,500 from a 70-year-old Elmont resident. Police describe one of the men who is allegedly involved to be a 5’9” white man with a stocky build who is approximately 50 to 60 years old.
Two men allegedly scam $239K from 70-year-old Elmont man
Nassau County Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying two men who allegedly scammed $239,500 from a 70-year-old Elmont resident. more
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Charlotte Hines, who had 14 points in last Friday’s victory over Carey, and the Spartans have captured 11 of their last 14 games.
Elmont rolling as playoffs near
All has gone well for the Elmont girls’ basketball team. At 12-6 overall following a 61-29 home win over Conference AA-2 foe Carey last Friday afternoon, the Spartans sit comfortably with just … more
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Elizabeth Forbes, of Elmont, arguing against the Elmont Memorial Library board’s decision to discontinue hosting early voting after electioneering during early voting before last fall’s election caused unsafe conditions in the parking lot. The library’s role as an early voting location helps seniors and others participate in the democratic process, Forbes said at the board’s meeting on Jan. 25.
Elmont library discontinues early voting
Community members seldom attend Elmont Memorial Library board meetings, but a unanimous vote to discontinue early voting at the facility by the library board sparked outrage at the meeting on Jan. 25, as 40 people spoke out against the decision. more
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All grade levels, from pre-k through sixth grade, participate in the assembly to honor Martin Luther King Jr. at Alden Terrace School.
Students honor Martin Luther King Jr. at Alden Terrace School
Alden Terrace School held a "One Moment in Time" assembly as a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 12. more
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Janet Goldstein, the local group lead for Long Island Be SMART, spoke with community members from Franklin Square last week about the importance of basic gun safety during a Franklin Square Civic Association meeting.
Former Franklin Square teacher urges parents to Be SMART
Neighbors learned how they can implement gun safety within their families from Every Town for Gun Safety leaders during the Franklin Square Civic Association meeting last week. more
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Elmont Memorial High School senior Tiffany Wong will be honored at the Nassau BOCES Education Partner Awards Gala on May 7.
Nassau BOCES recognizes individuals for profound impact on education
Elmont Memorial High School student Tiffany Wong is one of 11 individuals who will be honored along with three organizations who have had profound effects on public education in Nassau County at the Nassau BOCES Education Partner Awards Gala. more
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Clara H. Carlson School fifth grader Andrea Persaud wins second place and sixth grader Mackenson Michel wins first place, at the school’s Scripps Spelling Bee Competition.
Clara H. Carlson students test their spelling skills
Fourth, fifth and sixth grade students at Elmont’s Clara H. Carlson School participated in a Scripps Spelling Bee Competition last month. more
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