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• Elmont teacher arrested on drug charge

  A sixth-grade science teacher at Gotham Avenue School in Elmont was arrested during the Memorial Day weekend for criminal possession of a controlled substance, according to Southampton Village police.Brian A. Huber, 29, of Elmont, was arrested in Southam 5/30/12 Read more »

• Hearing on Elmont budget revote tonight

  Embattled Elmont school officials have called a 7 p.m. public hearing Wednesday night to explain and defend their decision to schedule a revote on the same $78.5 million budget with a 6.87 percent tax increase that was rejected by voters on May 15.That p 5/30/12 Read more »

• Elmont school district plans budget revote

  Elmont school leaders say their district faces unique problems, and they're about to try a unique solution.This K-6 district on the Nassau -Queens border has announced plans for a budget revote on June 19 that would make it Long Island 's first to attemp   Read more »

• Hannon wins 100 in Elmont record 11.81 at Loucks

  Elmont's Valencia Hannon won the 100-meter dash at the Loucks Games on Friday in a wind-aided and school-record time of 11.81 seconds.Hannon shattered her previous mark of 11.87, set at the Federation meet last spring, coach Mike Graham told Newsday."She   Read more »

• Elmont man charged with wrench assault

  A 20-year-old Elmont man was arrested Wednesday afternoon, two days after police said he struck a 21-year-old man over the head with a wrench in Hewlett .The circumstances of the attack were not clear. Nassau County police said Jason Shure, of 200 Clarid   Read more »

Around the web

• Ten Things You Should Know: Ogden Phipps Handicap

  The Ogden Phipps Handicap is a Grade 1 race run at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. It is restricted to fillies and mares 3-year-olds and up. 2) The race was run for the first time in 1961 and was originally named the Hempstead Handicap. The first edition   from Raceday 360 Read more »

• Police Blotter: 2 Injured in DWI Crash, Pain Pills Stolen

  female 28-year-old from Elmont states that she was walking south on New Hyde Park Rd when three males walked up to her. One of the males reached into her pocketbook and removed her wallet containing $40 and personal papers. The subjects then fled the area,   from Malverne-West Hempstead Patch Read more »

• Long Island Theater: Summer 2012 Show Schedule

  @ Vanderbilt Museum Through 5.27. Damn Yankees @ Elmont Theatre Through 5.27. Cats @ Gateway Through 6.2. The Sound of Music @ Star Playhouse, Suffolk Y JCC Through 6.3. Black Tie @ Hampton Theatre Company Through 6.10. 42nd Street @ John W. Engeman Theater   from Long Island Press Read more »

• Insider's Guide to the Belmont Stakes

  horse racing, including profiles of each horse in the Belmont If you search "How to Bet the Belmont Stakes Online" or any variation of it, most of the top results lead you to illegal, shady or at least questionable betting sites. Here is a list of all the   from Finding Dulcinea Read more »

• Bronx Man Arrested for 2009 Valley Stream Robbery

  Bronx man was arrested early Saturday morning in Elmont for robbing a Valley Stream teen and using a stolen credit card at a local drug store in 2009. Police say on Dec. 30, 2009, the 18-year-old victim was walking on Dogwood Road at 2 a.m. when he was approached   from Long Island Press Read more »