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Kennedy juniors Sam Finkel, from left, Jordan Horowitz and Ross Iscowitz were greeted recently by New York State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr. The three students founded “Tutors for a Cure,” raising $500 thus far for cancer research.
Kennedy juniors ‘tutoring for a cure’
Three Kennedy High School juniors have teamed up to start a tutoring organization not only to help educate their peers, but also to donate to a cause that’s close to the their hearts. more
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Merrick’s Debbie Gibson is an international recording star who still holds deep ties to her hometown of Merrick and her alma mater, Calhoun High School.
Debbie Gibson, from hometown girl to superstar
As a young girl growing up, Debbie Gibson remembers skateboarding on the streets of Merrick just outside of Calhoun High School, where she used to live. more
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Redistricting map halted in court –– again
A State Supreme Court justice has signed a temporary restraining order barring Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, the County Board of Elections and the County Legislature from adopting the new legislative redistricting lines that were approved on May 24. more
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Members of North Bellmore American Legion Post 1749 and Bellmore American Legion Post 948 marched in the parade.
Bellmores remember the fallen
The 61st annual Bellmore Memorial Day parade kicked off on Monday, beginning at the Newbridge Road Elementary School monument and heading south to Bellmore Village. more
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Amanda Geist 10, Benjamin Geist 5, Jason Rosenblum 13, and Michaela Casella,10, had a blast at the Relay for Life.
Relay for Life raises $48K for cancer research
The annual Bellmore-Merrick American Cancer Society Relay for Life took place on May 21 at Merrick Road Park. In total, 325 people participated in relay, and the event raised more than $48,000. more
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Participants in the sixth annual Robbie’s Run dashed off at the start of the race, just outside Levy-Lakeside Elementary School in south Merrick.
Robbie’s Run attracts 1,700-plus runners
More than 1,700 runners and walkers took to the streets of south Merrick on May 22 for the sixth annual Robbie’s Run, which has quickly become one of the Merrick-Bellmore community’s go-to events. In total, the event raised $48,000. more
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The Nassau County Legislature passed a measure to redraw the current legislative map in a vote on Tuesday. Ten Republicans voted for the plan, while seven Democrats voted against it. Legislator Denise Ford, a Republican from Long Beach, was the lone dissenting voice in her party.
GOP redistricting plan passes, 10-8
With a single vote on May 24, the Nassau County Legislature shifted 576,000 voters out of their current legislative districts and into new ones, while also moving certain districts, such as the 19th, across the county. more
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Calhoun seniors Jake Thomas, left, and Dan Sullivan received scholarships to play Division I college baseball next spring.
Colt baseball stars headed to play college ball
The Calhoun High School baseball team advanced to the Conference AA-III semifinals on May 19, after defeating Syosset, 4-0, concluding a two-game sweep after the Colts previously took the opening game of the series, 15-0, on May 16. more
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Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr.
Legislature weighs organ donation bill
The New York State Senate recently passed legislation that would, if passed by the Assembly and signed by the governor, require people to indicate on their driver’s license applications whether they wish to become organ donors. more
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Merrick’s Sue Moller won a new car as a contestant on the game show “The Price is Right.”
‘Price Is Right’ for Merokean Sue Moller
“You’ve won a car!” Those were the four magical words that Sue Moller, of Merrick, recently heard as a contestant on the popular nationwide game show “The Price is Right.” She correctly guessed the price of the car while playing one of the show’s mini-games and won herself a new Ford Fiesta. more
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