Both Franklin Square and Elmont civic groups held Christmas tree lightings last week. The Elmont Chamber of Commerce sponsored a tree and menorah lighting ceremony on Dec. 4, replete with …
Thirteen Franklin Square residents are helping their elementary school district craft its 2020 - 21 budget as members of the district’s Citizens’ Budget Advisory Committee. The members work on …
Children and their parents got into the holiday spirit on Dec. 8, at the Franklin Square Civic Association’s Winter Festival. The festival featured crafts, a holiday sing-a-long, refreshments, …
Sixth-graders in the marimba program at Polk Street School had the opportunity to perform for the Franklin Square Board of Education on Dec. 4. The students played a lullaby, a song called “Cha …
Garden World, a nursery in Franklin Square, held a Christmas tree lighting on Dec. 1. It featured free popcorn, cookies and hot cider; Christmas carolers; a story time with Santa Claus; photo …
The Week Ahead
Make last-minute presents Make last-minute holiday gifts while taking pictures, eating, and winning prizes at Fun Time Pottery, Inc., 700 Franklin Ave., on Dec. 13 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. The party …