For the last few years, it has been established that more space is needed in Elmont Memorial High School. Since the central administration offices for the Sewanhaka Central High School District, which is comprised of Elmont, Sewanhaka High School, Floral Park Memorial High School, New Hyde Park and H. Frank Carey High School, are located in Elmont Memorial, past discussions have revolved around moving the offices to another location. FULL STORY

June is the month when West Hempstead residents will not only find out if they will get a new library. They will also find out if they can even be called residents of West Hempstead. FULL STORY

This year's Belmont Stakes Festival Floral Park Youth Council 5K, One Mile and Pee Wee Runs are scheduled for June 3, running through the streets of Floral Park and the backstretch of Belmont Park. The Belmont Stakes Week begins with the FP Chamber of Commerce parade on Friday evening, June 1, followed by the FPYC race that Sunday morning. The Pee Wee Run will start at 8:30 a.m. followed by the One Mile Fun Run at 8:45 a.m. and then the 5K (3.1 miles) at 9:15 a.m., with all starting at the LIRR station. Following the races there will be refreshments and a raffle for the runners while the awards are given out. The race activities will conclude around 10 a.m. when the awards program will be presented in the Village Hall auditorium. FULL STORY