There will be information meetings on Sunday, Jan. 11 at 3 p.m. in the Elmont Public Library's K-Room and Tuesday, Jan. 13 at 7:30 p.m. concerning the library's proposal to build a new facility on the grounds of the Alva T. Stanforth Junior High School. The vote for the referendum will be held on January 21. The information meetings will be held at the current library's location, 1735 Hempstead Turnpike. FULL STORY

Bill O'Brien of Elmont, a graduate of Kellenberg High School, built a strong resume in public speaking during his first semester at Lafayette, earning high marks in four recent Forensics Society competitions. FULL STORY