Monthly Archives: March 2016

Elmont Graduate Stars in a New Subway Mini-Documentary

    Elmont Class of 2006 graduate, Naiika Sings, was recently featured in a short film about her creative arts and musical journey along the subway lines of New York City. Out of Transit, the docu-series by Visual Arts Masters student and cinematographer, Shravya Kag, follows Naiika along with several other creative artists who set upContinue reading “Elmont Graduate Stars in a New Subway Mini-Documentary”

Lawmakers Finalizing Deal To Move Mini-Casino From Belmont To Aqueduct — CBS New YorkCBS New York

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — State lawmakers in Albany are finalizing a deal that moves a proposed mini casino from Belmont Racetrack to Aqueduct. It’s a victory for Nassau County residents opposed to video slot games at Belmont, but as CBS2’s Hazel Sanchez reported, others are upset about the loss of promised jobs. Dominick Lilavois shook… viaContinue reading “Lawmakers Finalizing Deal To Move Mini-Casino From Belmont To Aqueduct — CBS New YorkCBS New York”

Historic Season Ends for Elmont Spartans, One Win Shy of Federation Title

Source: Bob Herzog, Newsday ALBANY — It was a season of firsts for the Elmont boys basketball program. And despite the unsatisfying ending, 2015-16 will be a season that lasts. The Spartans could not contain 6-8 junior Hameir Wright, who scored 28 points, and had their winning streak snapped at 14 games when they lostContinue reading “Historic Season Ends for Elmont Spartans, One Win Shy of Federation Title”

Spartans Trounce Telecom, Look Ahead to Federation Championship Game

Source: Bob Herzog, Newsday ALBANY — K.C. Ndefo was stuffing Cheerios into his mouth as he walked into the Times Union Center on Friday morning. An early wakeup call for a 9 a.m. start disrupted the routines of most of Elmont’s players, and it showed when the Spartans surrendered the first seven points of theContinue reading “Spartans Trounce Telecom, Look Ahead to Federation Championship Game”