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Librarians Chryssa Golding, left, and Martha DiVittorio have digitized and archived the Historical Society of the Bellmores’ collection of relics. They displayed two dresses that were made by hand by a Bellmore family in the 1910s.

A journey into Bellmore’s past at the library

Cracked, sepia-toned photos, banged-up, rusty crowns, century-old handmade dresses. These are just a few of the many items stored in the Bellmore Memorial Library. The treasure trove of historical … more

By Andrew Garcia | 2/27/20

Bob Botwin, the manager of the lunar modules’ propulsion systems — which landed 12 men on the moon — died on Dec. 26. He was 89.

Bellmorite Bob Botwin, Grumman engineer, dies at 89

When the world watched with wonder as the United States sent missions to the moon, Bob Botwin, of Bellmore, was behind the scenes, helping each operation go smoothly. Botwin was a propulsion expert, … more

By Andrew Garcia | 2/6/20

Regina Feeney, far left, Judy Bongiovi, Carol Poulos, Martha DiVittorio and Tom Watson, representatives of the Freeport, Seaford and Wantagh historical societies and the Bellmore Memorial Library, offered their guidance for restarting Bellmore’s historical society.

Hoping for a return of the Bellmore Historical Society

Many of Bellmore’s surrounding hamlets and villages — Merrick, Freeport, Seaford, Wantagh and more — have historical societies or groups that help preserve the area’s past. So … more

By Andrew Garcia | 1/9/20

In a race against the clock, Phillip Chou, 11, helped his team decipher riddles and clues to stop a fictitious incoming meteor from destroying the Bellmore Memorial Library on July 25. In honor of the anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, the library marked the return of the popular Escape Room program.

Bellmore Memorial Library sponsors an escape room that's out of this world

“Alert! Incoming meteor!,” warned a sign in the Bellmore Memorial Library, where a group of teenagers rushed into a room covered in space-themed puzzles, riddles and posters on July 25. In a … more

By Andrew Garcia | 8/1/19

The folk rock duo Brewer & Shipley appear at My Father’s Place at the Roslyn Hotel, on Sept. 7.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage Carrie and the CatsThe local funk-rock band in concert, with Gnarly Karma, Thursday, Sept. 6, 8 p.m. My Father’s Place at the Roslyn Hotel, 1221 Old Northern Blvd., … more

9/6/18

Long Island Cabaret Theatre showcases the best of Broadway in their latest musical revue on Saturday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage Cirque du SoleilThe inventive circus troupe returns to Long Island with their “Big Top” show “Volta,” Thursday, June 7, 8 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, … more

6/8/18

Legendary songwriter Alan Menken visits Tilles Center on Friday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage Cabaret Theatre Adelphi Department of Theatre students present “The Steak Tartare Caper or Behind Every Moan is a Woman,” an original evening of satirical songs … more

5/3/18

Mary Bridget Davies brings her Janis Joplin tribute to the Madison Theatre on April 14.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage Crimes of the Heart Beth Henley’s irreverant award-winnning play that examines the plight of three MIssissippi sisters betrayed by their passions, presented by … more

4/11/18

The Moscow Festival Ballet visits the Madison Theatre with "Sleeping Beauty" on Sunday,

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage In The HeightsThe acclaimed musical about a community on the brink of change, Thursday and Friday, April 5-6, 8 p.m.; Saturday, April 7, 3 and 8 p.m.; Sunday, April 8, 2 and … more

4/5/18

The rock musical "Chess" is staged as a pops concert at the Madison Theatre on March 10.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage Tyler FarrThe country singer-songwriter in concert, with special guest JD Leonard, Thursday, March 8, 8 p.m. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington. (800) 745-3000 or … more

3/8/18

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