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A parent of students at the Clara H. Carlson School has tested positive for the coronavirus.

More Elmont community members test positive for Covid, school district reports

Someone who provides daycare for a student at the Covert Avenue School and a parent of stuents at the Clara H. Carlson School have tested positive for the coronavirus, Elmont Superintendent Kenneth … more

By Melissa Koenig | 10/29/20

A parent of a student at the Dutch Broadway School has tested positive for the coronavirus.

Dutch Broadway parent tests positive for Covid

A parent of a student at the Dutch Broadway School in Elmont has tested positive for the coronavirus, Superintendent Kenneth Rosner wrote in a letter to parents on Oct. 27. All students and staff … more

By Melissa Koenig | 10/27/20

VFW Post 2718 will be holding a contactless Buddy Poppy Drive on Nov. 7 and 8.

VFW Post 2718 to host contactless poppy drive

Every year before Memorial Day, the VFW Pot 2718 in Franklin Square holds a Buddy Poppy Drive to raise money for veterans in need, but was unable to this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now, … more

10/27/20

Transportation services were canceled in the Elmont Union Free School District on Oct. 21, after a staff member at the Elmont Road School tested positive for Covid-19.

Elmont, Sewanhaka schools closed for Covid cases

Elmont and Sewanhaka school district officials have had to close some school buildings last week, as the novel coronavirus continues to spread through the community. H. Frank Carey High School, … more

By Melissa Koenig | 10/27/20

Myriam Moralesvega, 67, of Uniondale, arrived at the Elmont Memorial Library a few minutes before 9 a.m. last Saturday, and had almost reached the front of the line five hours later. After three hours, she said, her back started to hurt.

Elmont library sees long lines on first day of early voting

Hundreds of Nassau County residents stood in a line snaking through the parking lot on the west side of the Elmont Memorial Library for up to five hours last Saturday, waiting for their chance to … more

By Melissa Koenig | 10/27/20

Ninth State Senate District: Re-elect Todd Kaminsky

The Ninth State Senate District includes a wide swath of southwestern Nassau County, from the sand in Long Beach to the streets of busy Rockville Centre, as well as portions of Valley Stream, Elmont and the Five Towns. more

10/27/20

The maintenance building at Averill Boulevard Park hasn’t been refurbished since it was erected more than 55 years ago, according to Roseann Randazzo.

Averill Boulevard Park needs repairs, residents say

Anyone who enters Averill Boulevard Park at its main entrance in Franklin Square has to negotiate a heaving, broken sidewalk or an unevenly paved street to get to a depression framing a manhole … more

By Melissa Koenig | 10/27/20

Solages deserves another term in the 22nd A.D.

During her four terms in the State Assembly, representing the 22nd District, Democrat Michaelle Solages, of Elmont, has been a tireless advocate for working families. She has not only been a constant … more

10/27/20

In 7th Senate District, our choice is Anna Kaplan

In just her first term in the State Senate, Anna Kaplan has drafted and sponsored more than 30 bills that have been signed into law by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. One requires part-time state residents to … more

10/27/20

Re-elect Mikulin in Assembly District 17

Though he is completing only his first full term, State Assemblyman John Mikulin boasts significant accomplishments and has been a strong advocate for his constituents in the 17th District. The … more

10/27/20

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