Elmont, NY News & Events
Check out Elmont restaurants, events, weather, high school sports and more Nassau County news.
12 LI school districts had cash reserves beyond the legal limit in 2025-26
Long Island public schools overall held $757 million in unrestricted reserves in 2025-26.
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Ex-Wantagh fire medic settles lawsuit that alleged 2 top-ranking officers raped her
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'Prevent this from happening to other people'
'They do a lot of nice stuff in Freeport'
Former Newsday Thorp Award winner Alex Rivas leads LI football clinic
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Upcoming Events
Poetry Workshop
Aug6
Poet Laureate of Nassau County Dr. Linda Opyr will lead a poetry-writing workshop, bring paper and a pen, limited space
Where
Elmont Memorial Library
700 Hempstead Tpke.
Elmont, NY
Phone
516-354-5280
Price
free
Website
elmontlibrary.orgTen Songs: Woodstock and the Spirit of '69
Aug7
J. Coll and Friends will perform 10 songs from the transformative year of 1969, first come, first seated
Where
Elmont Memorial Library
700 Hempstead Tpke.
Elmont, NY
Phone
516-354-5280
Price
free
Website
elmontlibrary.orgTitle Swap
Aug13
Share your favorite books and hear about others, led by librarian Natalie, held in-person and on Zoom (register for a link starting July 30)
Where
Elmont Memorial Library
700 Hempstead Tpke.
Elmont, NY
Phone
516-354-5280
Price
free
Website
elmontlibrary.org
Open Mosque Day invites neighbors to learn about Islam, Muslim neighbors
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Three people arrested in killing of 18-year-old in Hempstead
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Sunrise Highway, LIE overnight lane closures in Nassau and Suffolk
Mobile bookshop opens 1st brick-and-mortar store
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Top LI sushi spot reopens in new location
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Your guide to LI farm stands: Where to find local produce, eggs and more
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Storied LI diner closes, then reopens with new concept
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Ex-bank teller from LI charged in $1.6M bank swindle
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This LIer wears many hats: Mom, women's lacrosse coach and college administrator
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Retired superintendent of Hewlett-Woodmere schools Bert Nelson dies at 83
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174 Flushing Bank workers in Uniondale face layoffs after merger
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132 senior apartments planned near Valley Stream LIRR
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GOP candidate for Nassau Legislature seat made derogatory Facebook posts in high school
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New LI coffee shop, selling dessert-themed drinks, opens with sweet start
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North Hempstead adds 3 pickleball courts at popular park
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NUMC had 5 different CFOs while newly disclosed $110M loss was growing
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LI music teacher charged with killing sister-in-law practiced chokehold on stuffed animal before attack, prosecutors say
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Two homes burn, one set by lightning; 3 boats catch fire
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Redeveloped 7-Eleven gas station property sells for $7.74M
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Read all about it! Former LI paperboys (and girl) reflect on their routes
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What the future holds for LI's Haitian community after TPS expiration
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School Board 101: Student trustees get crash course in budgeting, debate and compromise
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Second Burlington location approved for Green Acres in former Kohl's
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LI season passes that pay for themselves in just a few visits
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NewsdayTV's Amy McGorry reunites with her liver transplant match
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She picks up litter and neighbors in need of a ride
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NYPD renames academy in honor of LI's Det. Steven McDonald
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LI town racks up $257G more in legal fees after denying mosque expansion
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Free summer concert series for kids at LI parks
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AG investigating LI school district after controversial replacement of principal
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Queens man pleads guilty to fatally shooting LI man after funeral
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Beachy keen: Tessa Bailey slays with 'Killer Vacation'
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LI-raised co-author of Pulitzer Prize-winning book on history of NYC dies at 83
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Valley Stream July Fourth barbecue ends in chemical spraying
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Long Island nostalgia
That time Robert Moses turned marshland into an LI treasure
America 250: Neighbor vs. neighbor in the Revolutionary War
By the time they got to Woodstock, these legendary rock acts had already played LI gigs
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