Monthly Archives: July 2014

Nassau buses get ready to increase fares by $0.25

[Via Newsday] Cash fares will rise 25 cents each way for riders of the NICE bus system beginning Sept. 1. Nassau’s Bus Transit Committee, after two public hearings Wednesday marked with criticism from riders and advocates, voted to help balance the service’s budget by raising fares for riders of the Nassau Inter-County Express who payContinueContinue reading “Nassau buses get ready to increase fares by $0.25”

Tonight at Eisenhower Park

Originally posted on Elmont and Valley Stream Community News | The Elmont Excelsior:
Free movies every Thursday night starting July 10th – August 28th at Eisenhower Park. ? [Via Nassau County]: Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano has announced that the Family Movie Night Series have returned to Eisenhower Park this summer. Beginning at dusk, films…

Convenience Store replaces Pawn Shop

Last week, a convenience store made its debut at 800 Elmont Road where a local pawn shop once stood. The new store features all the embellishments and products one would expect from a store of this kind, and is conveniently located at the oft-traveled corner of Linden Boulevard and Elmont Road. Check out the differenceContinueContinue reading “Convenience Store replaces Pawn Shop”

Young Elmont girl enjoys summer of ‘Fresh Air’

    [Via TheDay.com, Connecticut]: Waterford — Ellen Gottfried’s condo does not look as if it would be home to a 10-year-old. It’s decorated in white and pastel tones, with lace doilies on wooden furniture and a china cabinet with antique dishes stored behind glass. An elderly black-and-white cat named Princess curls up on the couchContinueContinue reading “Young Elmont girl enjoys summer of ‘Fresh Air’”