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Elmont Memorial High School freshman Nara Clarke, eighth-grader Neah Clarke and freshmen Gloria Edo-Osagie, Grace Gablo and Tania Trent, above with their faculty adviser, science teacher Kathryn Farley, spent months researching where nitrogen pollution levels were highest on the school’s campus. They submitted a green infrastructure project proposal to the Long Island Regional Planning Council’s annual Water Quality STEM Challenge and were one of five winning high school teams.

Students’ project solutions address nitrogen pollution on school grounds

Students at Elmont Memorial High School and Sewnahaka High School win competition with green infrastructure projects that aim to combat nitrogen pollution. more

By Nicole Wagner | 4/12/24

The Bay Park sewage plant in East Rockaway is one of three wastewater treatment facilities that will be maintained and operated by United Water.

Sewage is their specialty

Promising to save taxpayers $233 million over the next 20 years, Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano announced a partnership with United Water on Monday to manage and operate the county’s three … more

By Mary Malloy | 7/2/14

Vinny Centauro, left, and Gina Centauro, right, reveal the renovations they completed on Gina’s sister Dina Cantone’s house in Franklin Square.

Rescuing Families remodels house for disabled woman

Franklin Square-based nonprofit Rescuing Families renovates home for local resident. more

Rei Wolfsohn | 4/12/24

Elmont rallies for Haiti quake victims [Video]

Elmont residents and community leaders came together at the home of one Haitian resident to drop off donations and plan the next phase of charity. more

Matthew Hampton | 1/16/10

Long Island pizzerias are hosting a fundraiser on April 17 for the family of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller, a Franklin Square native who was shot and killed during a traffic stop in Far Rockaway on March 25.

Pizzerias gear up for fundraiser for slain officer’s family

Pizzerias across Long Island will raise money for the family of fallen NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller with a fundraiser on April 17. more

By Charles Shaw | 4/12/24

Congressman Anthony D’Esposito, middle, hosted an art show showcasing the top high school artists in the 4th Congressional District on May 3. H. Frank Carey High Under the guidance of Carey chairperson of Visual and Media Arts Jessica Burgalassi, far right, students Arwa Moid, far left, Lili Duggan, Alyssa Osso, Megan Wong, Adrianna Barragan were among the featured artists.

H. Frank Carey High School student artists featured in congressional art exhibit

The work of five student-artists from H. Frank Carey High School was featured in the U.S. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito’s Congressional District 4 art showcase at Island Park Library on May 3. This … more

Rei Wolfsohn, Intern | 6/4/23

Back in School Giveaway to happen at UBS Arena

This event has since been postponed. more

By Nicole Wagner | 9/8/23

Governor Kathy Hochul, center, stopped by Dutch Broadway to hear principal Cynthia Qasim, right, about the school’s STEM programs and the resources that students like sixth grader Khloe Gajadhar, left, need to succeed.

Governor Kathy Hochul visits Dutch Broadway School in Elmont

Governor Kathy Hochul visited Dutch Broadway School in Elmont on May 9. The school showed off their STEM projects, including a 3D printed model of a spaceship headed for Mars and Lego robots. … more

Rei Wolfsohn, Intern | 6/4/23

Don’t let Sandy be a holiday Grinch

The holidays are in full swing, the stores are bustling with holiday shoppers, moms are baking their traditional Christmas butter cookies, but not all seems right with the world — not in our … more

By Mary Malloy | 12/19/12

Sewanhaka district officials addressed the community after New Hyde Park Memorial High School students and faculty were evacuated after receiving an alleged bomb threat on May 23.

New Hyde Park Memorial High School addresses bomb threat

Out of an “abundance of caution,” New Hyde Park Memorial High School students, faculty and staff were evacuated from the building on May 23 after the district received a swatting voicemail of an … more

By Ana Borruto | 6/4/23

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