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Public Allies New York alum: ‘I was born to serve, love, and lead’

We Are Elmont Founder and Public Allies New York (’14) alum, Karl Valere, featured in a recent interview: “Let us not shrink and allow anybody even our own selves to make us feel small. Get big. Dream big. Do good.”

Higher Heights: An Interview with High Jumper Alexander Bowen Jr.

Higher Heights. For us, the phrase isn’t just a hashtag or a tagline, but a powerful declaration. A call to action. An affirmation of excellence. An aspirational ideal rooted in a relentless work ethic and a commitment to always improving. We needn’t look any further for the physical embodiment of excellence than to behold Elmont’sContinueContinue reading “Higher Heights: An Interview with High Jumper Alexander Bowen Jr.”

What A Time To Be From Elmont

What a Time to Be From Elmont By Sophia Sunshine Vilceus It has truly been a remarkable week, month, and year to be from Elmont. But what does this all mean in context? As an Elmont native who has lived out of New York State for nearly five years, it is something quite special toContinueContinue reading “What A Time To Be From Elmont”

Target ‘Flexible Format’ Store Sets Aim in Elmont

Source: Steve Smirti, Long Island Herald Target has announced plans to open two new smaller format stores in Elmont and Freeport in October. As opposed to other traditional Targets, the two stores in Nassau will offer a smaller selection of items and will not offer a full electronics or lawn and patio departments.    ContinueContinue reading “Target ‘Flexible Format’ Store Sets Aim in Elmont”