Since Balloon Mission, a nonprofit environmental organization created by North Merrick resident Cynthia Seibold, launched in December 2022, its efforts to combat a relatively simple but nagging problem have taken off, so to speak.
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By Jordan Vallone
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3/29/24
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Union Rags wins!
[Photo gallery]
A gallery of the Herald's images from Saturday's Belmont Stakes.
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Photos by Christina Daly
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6/9/12
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed an Executive Order on Monday, Nov. 5 which provides for any voter in Nassau County who was displaced by Hurricane Sandy to vote by affidavit ballot at any poll site in New …
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By Alex Costello
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11/5/12
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New York unveils groundbreaking payroll tax credit for local news outlets, boosting journalism sustainability and democracy.
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STAFF REPORT
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4/20/24
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Therése Palmiotto, a Merrick resident, and her father-in-law Samuel Palmiotto, of Bellmore, are more than just family — together they have completed two books about local travel.
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By Rachele Terranova
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12/8/23
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Following the discovery of spray-painted swastikas on a playground at Chatterton Elementary School in the Merrick School District last month, the South Merrick Community Civic Association held an emergency meeting on Aug. 9, to address the rise in antisemitic acts in the community.
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By Jordan Vallone
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8/20/23
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The festivities were nothing short of spectacular for the annual Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores holiday extravaganza on Dec. 1.
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12/8/23
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Signs taped to the walls of Kennedy High School’s cafeterias on Nov. 15 did not advertise club meetings or school events, as usual. Some featured a SpongeBob SquarePants character who, as it happens, bears the same the name as the hurricane that destroyed many students’ and teachers’ homes –– Sandy –– with a red line across the character’s picture. Most of the posters, though, promoted a special community dinner.
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By Julie Mansmann
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11/20/12
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Seemingly out of nowhere, a pickup truck hauling a landscaper’s trailer pulled up in front of the Brookside School in North Merrick. It was filled with cleaning and baby-care supplies, all neatly labeled, a gift from an anonymous donor. Bellmore-Merrick Central District officials said they believed the donation came from a district retiree.
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By Scott Brinton
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11/20/12
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In September, Martin Avenue Elementary School students in the North Bellmore School District will be welcomed back to a new school year by a new face.
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By Jordan Vallone
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8/20/23
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