Elmont, NY News & Events

Check out Elmont restaurants, events, weather, high school sports and more Nassau County news.

Killers of Baldwin high hoops standout sentenced to life in prison

Both had been convicted of murder in the fatal shooting of Jabeon Bivins, 24, of Freeport in 2022.

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Upcoming Events

Wednesday, August 5

Poetry Workshop

Aug6

Poet Laureate of Nassau County Dr. Linda Opyr will lead a poetry-writing workshop, bring paper and a pen, limited space

Where

Elmont Memorial Library

700 Hempstead Tpke.

Elmont, NY

Phone

516-354-5280

Price

free

Website

elmontlibrary.org

Ten Songs: Woodstock and the Spirit of '69

Aug7

J. Coll and Friends will perform 10 songs from the transformative year of 1969, first come, first seated

Where

Elmont Memorial Library

700 Hempstead Tpke.

Elmont, NY

Phone

516-354-5280

Price

free

Website

elmontlibrary.org

Title Swap

Aug13

Share your favorite books and hear about others, led by librarian Natalie, held in-person and on Zoom (register for a link starting July 30)

Where

Elmont Memorial Library

700 Hempstead Tpke.

Elmont, NY

Phone

516-354-5280

Price

free

Website

elmontlibrary.org

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