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Gloves were strewn across the parking lot of the Stop & Shop in Franklin Square last week.

Throw gloves in the trash, Franklin Square residents say

Sandra Fuschetto’s young children like to pick up things they find on the ground. Once, Fuschetto said, her daughter found a used bus ticket and pretended it was a credit card. The … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/31/20

Franklin Square residents share words of encouragement

The Herald recently asked residents to send thank-you letters and hopeful messages to be published in the paper. Here are some of the submissions: Thank you Best Market employees for your … more

3/31/20

Joseph Lewinger died on Saturday of complications of the coronavirus.

Franklin Square Board of Education trustee dies of the coronavirus

Joseph Lewinger, a Franklin Square Board of Education trustee, died late Saturday night of complications of the coronavirus. He was 42. Lewinger was elected to the board in 2015, and … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/29/20

Many small businesses have been forced to close because of the coronavirus outbreak, including the Chop Shop, a hair salon in Long Beach.

Long Island Association offering business advice amid coronavirus outbreak

The Long Island Association, a regional business advocacy group, was supposed to host its spring luncheon Friday, featuring retired Yankee great Alex Rodriguez, but instead it held an hour-long … more

By Scott Brinton | 3/27/20

Doctors throughout New York are wearing protective masks and gear, like those seen here.

Franklin Square doctors take precautions

Cars have become the new waiting room at Dr. Timpone Leonard’s office in Franklin Square, as he works to reduce the number of patients he sees each day during the coronavirus outbreak. Most … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/27/20

Michael and Molly Talbot's mother, Deborah, erected a sign on their front yard asking passersby to honk for the twins' birthday.

Franklin Square residents spread birthday cheer

Michael and Molly Talbot thought their 10th birthday on March 25 would be their worst yet. Their mother, Deborah, erected a sign outside their house on Maloon Avenue in Franklin Square telling … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/27/20

Hofstra President Stuart Rabinowitz was appointed to co-chair the advisory committee.

County panel surveying how COVID-19 is hurting businesses

Nassau County’s Coronavirus Economic Advisory Council is asking business owners to fill out a confidential survey to gauge how the COVID-19 outbreak is hurting small, medium and big businesses … more

By Scott Brinton | 3/27/20

Murph's Restaurant is offering 15 percent discounts to first responders and hospital employees.

Murph’s offering discount to first responders, hospital employees

Murph’s Restaurant in Franklin Square is offering first responders and Long Island Jewish Valley Stream employees 15 percent off their take-out orders during the coronavirus pandemic. Many … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/26/20

Raegan Miller-Hornung, 5, tried to inspire her neighbors with her chalk drawing.

Rainbows fly over Franklin Square

Vannessa Brown DeFalco spent more than two hours on March 22 working with her three daughters to create colorful hearts for their windows facing Chestnut Street in Franklin … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/25/20

Rescuing Families Inc. is collecting N95 masks for distribution to healthcare workers, the elderly and those with compromised immune systems.

Rescuing Families to donate N95 masks

Rescuing Families Inc., a Franklin Square-based nonprofit organization is collecting N95 masks for healthcare professionals, elderly residents and people with compromised immune systems. The masks … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/25/20

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