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A series of brief, goal-affirming tweets from We Are Elmont: https://twitter.com/WeAreElmont/status/796840421704036352 https://twitter.com/WeAreElmont/status/796824107211956225 https://twitter.com/WeAreElmont/status/796820295453655042 https://twitter.com/WeAreElmont/status/797113391840194561 https://twitter.com/WeAreElmont/status/796406561757364224 Email, message or tweet us with your thoughts, opinions, and ideas for how best to move forward from here as a community. #WeAreElmont

Elmont Class of 2012 graduate, Desique “Goldie” Harrison, is making waves again with her latest enterprise, “Stop Sleeping On Your Dreams,” a scholarship created just for students at Elmont Memorial High School. Ms. Harrison, who recently graduated from SUNY New Paltz, teamed up with her best friend, fellow Elmont native and New Paltz grad, ChristineContinueContinue reading “Elmont Alum, Goldie Harrison, Launches a Scholarship for Elmont Memorial High School Students”

Elmont stand up! WeAreElmont.com is pleased to bring you another round of community t-shirts to showcase our hometown pride and unity. For years, Elmont has lived in the shadows and has been pushed to the margins of Long Island and New York. But today is a new day and age. Stay tuned to our Facebook page toContinueContinue reading “We Are Elmont Brand-New ‘Community Pride’ T-Shirts”

So many of us travel for different reasons. For business, for pleasure, or both. It’s fairly safe to say, however, that the purpose of any trip is to achieve or experience something that makes the journey truly worthwhile. To bring memories back home. Elmont native and Class of 2011 graduate, Alicia Munian, did what mostContinueContinue reading “Hometown Humanitarian: An Elmont Native’s Journey to Thailand and Back”