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AMNY

Topping out of new Belmont Park grandstand latest milestone in horse racing’s biggest rebuild

Education

Sewanhaka parents raise concern over pride flag in classroom, conflicting events schedule

By Isabella Gallo

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Education

Autistic teen killed by car after leaving school as 5-yr-old returns home safely

By Isabella Gallo

Marking the end of summer is the annual Hampton Classic Horse Show. The current show has grown into one of the largest horse events in the United States. It features the top equestrians from around the world, with over 1,400 horses competing in more than 200 events. The total prize money for the high-stakes competitions is just under a million dollars.

Fire Island News

Aspiring for the Hampton Classic Horse Show

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Business

Power Up Sales Series teaches business strategy, branding in New Hyde Park, Elmont

By Ryan Toohill

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Sewanhaka partners with Plaza Theatrical for ‘Once on This Island’ performance

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Education

Parents advocate, district plans to address continued racism towards Sewanhaka athletes

By Isabella Gallo

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QNS

Tim Hollingsworth brings Michelin-Inspired dining to Belmont Park

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Education

Sewanhaka superintendent addresses racism in school sports, Instagram post

By Ryan Toohill

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Business

Valentino among new arrivals in Belmont Park Village shopping center

By Isabella Gallo

Sebastian Quezada; Bianca Escobar; Amare Clark; Rebeka Hoberman; Harrison Yu; Justin Spera; Shannon Flachner; John Gaffney; Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly; Katherine Vaughn; Sarah Loiacono; Sarah Aliendro; Alexandra Francois; Reese Gallinaro; Liv Akiva; Camila Pisconti; Milan Patel; Kayla Lederer; Luca D'Arpino (L.to R.).

Politics

Nassau district attorney presents honorees with SHIELD Awards

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QNS

Long Islander who surrendered in Queens Village hit-and-run indicted for murder: DA

Elmont locals have mixed feelings about Belmont Stakes being at Saratoga Springs for the second year in a row.

Sports

No Belmont Stakes helps traffic, hurts Elmont businesses, locals say

By Ashna Balroop

The new Belmont Park under construction

AMNY

The new Belmont Park: Inside the ongoing $450 million reconstruction of the Belmont Stakes’ once and future home

Belmont Park rendering Breeders' Cup

AMNY

Breeders’ Cup returning to Belmont Park in 2027, ending two-decade hiatus

Farmers markets have the freshest, locally-grown produce on the Island. Here are all the upcoming dates and locations for ones popping up near you.

Long Island Guides

Long Island farmers markets: Summer 2025 guide to dates, locations and fresh produce

By Ashna Balroop

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Business

NY Islanders, UBS Arena partner with Anthem to back area business

By Isabella Gallo

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Education

Sewanhaka students compete at SkillsUSA state conference

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Community Events

Das Bock beer festival to return to Plattduetsche Biergarten with 45+ NY breweries for 3rd year

By Isabella Gallo

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Education

Sewanhaka holds budget hearing on $264M proposal before May 20 vote

By Isabella Gallo

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Education

Assistant principal appointed at Sewanhaka High School’s Prestige Academy

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Art

Sewanhaka’s art department exhibits “ENGAGED!” at Elmont Memorial Library

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Education

Sewanhaka adopts budget, votes for controversial member for BOCES board

By Isabella Gallo

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Education

Sewanhaka students win awards at the New York State Science and Engineering Fair

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