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The Wesley United Women in Faith hosts several events throughout the year including this Pastor Appreciation lunch in the fall, in addition to their annual tea celebrations.
Women of Wesley United Methodist Church sustain community through annual tea, fundraisers
A small but dedicated group of women at Wesley United Methodist Church is continuing a decades-long tradition of service, demonstrating how a close-knit team can sustain a community institution through persistence and creativity. more
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Jonathan Diller, an NYPD officer, was fatally shot during a traffic stop in Queens on March 25, 2024.
Guy Rivera sentenced to 115 years to life in prison for fatal shooting of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller, Queens DA says
According to Queen’s District Attorney Melinda Katz, Guy Rivera was given his sentence earlier today of 115 years to life in prison after a jury convicted him of first-degree aggravated manslaughter and first-degree attempted murder. more
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Cadet members of the Color Guard presented the colors to help kick off the military ball. From left were Tessa Francis, 14, Raynier Vargas, 13, and Jack Ciro, 17.
Cadets gain leadership skills at Elmont American Legion military ball
Dozens of young cadets took part in a formal military-style ball at the Elmont American Legion Post last weekend, gaining hands-on experience in leadership, etiquette and naval tradition through the American Legion. more
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Katherine Gilman was recognized as salutatorian for H. Frank High School during a Sewanhaka Central High School District Board of Education meeting in the fall. Gilman, who is heavily involved in STEM, has applied that passion to her Gold Award project.
Franklin Square Girl Scouts earn Gold Award for community impact projects
For many Girl Scouts, earning the Gold Award represents the culmination of years of dedication, leadership and service. more
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Mathew Buck, left, earning the Person of the Year Award by the Franklin Square Historical Society earned a citation from Assemblyman Ed Ra, right.
Franklin Square Historical Society honors Matthew Buck, raises funds at annual dinner
The annual fundraiser for the Franklin Square Historical Society at Plattduetsche Park served as both a community celebration and a major moment of recognition for longtime civic contributor Mathew Buck, who was honored as the 2026 Citizen of the Year. more
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Mimi Pierre-Johnson
Mimi Pierre-Johnson seeks re-election to Elmont library board
Mimi Pierre-Johnson, founder of the Elmont Cultural Center and a longtime champion for the community, is running for re-election to the Elmont Memorial Library Board of Trustees. more
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Susan Saint-Joy
Susan Saint-Joy announces bid for Elmont library board seat
Susan Saint-Joy, an educator, author and doctoral student in business management, has announced her candidacy for the library board of trustees at the Elmont Memorial Library. more
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Hailey Fulmer/Herald The annual fundraiser for the Franklin Square Historical Society not only allows the museum to continue running throughout the year but pass down its history to generations of Franklin Square students.
Franklin Square Historical Society hosts annual fundraiser, honors community leaders
The Franklin Square Historical Society is hosting its 45th annual fundraising dinner, the organization’s largest yearly event aimed at supporting museum operations, educational programming and preservation efforts. more
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Superintendent Marlon Small read, “Yes, I Can!” by Devon Harris, during the Mystery Reader event on March 17.
Reading comes alive at Stewart Manor Elemntary through PARP initiative
Stewart Manor School celebrated Pick a Reading Partner throughout March with a series of activities designed to promote a love of reading and strengthen the connection between home and school. more
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This chart shows how water contamination in Uniondale and surrounding communities existed for years before most residents knew about it, with awareness and action coming in the last decade.
Water infrastructure failures expose inequities across Long Island
Concerns about water quality remain visible and closely tied to patterns of neglect in communities across Long Island. more
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