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In keeping with tradition, the Chabad Center for Jewish Life of Merrick-Bellmore recently hosted a Purim celebration, with a circus theme. more
With the lights dimmed in the auditorium at Kennedy High School in Bellmore, students chanted the well-known ESPN SportsCenter theme song. The buzz was electric as more than 200 students, faculty members, parents and alumni eagerly awaited the arrival of ESPN broadcasters, and Kennedy alumni, Steve Levy and Adam Schefter. more
With tears in his eyes, Marine Cpl. Kevin Vaughan waved to the several hundred supporters who arrived in North Merrick to welcome him home on March 9. Driven by his father, Jim, to his driveway on Winifred Drive, Vaughan watched as his neighbors, friends and well-wishers waved American flags and brandished signs to give him a hero’s welcome during a parade that was organized by the Wenshaw Park Civic Association. more
Third-graders at Old Mill Road Elementary School in North Merrick gathered at the front entrance of the school, eagerly awaiting the arrival of Olympic figure skating gold medalist Kristi Yamaguchi on Wednesday afternoon. When Yamaguchi, 40, entered the school minutes later, she was met by an exuberant greeting from the students to welcome her. more
Nassau County Deputy Police Commissioner Thomas Krumpter fielded a litany of questions about the police department’s proposed realignment plan, which would merge the county’s eight precincts into four, during a March 6 meeting of the South Merrick Community Civic Association. more
Adam Rubin, a sports journalist who graduated from Mepham High School in North Bellmore, is now in Port St. Lucie, Fla., covering the Mets’ spring training for the 10th consecutive year. Rubin will be there until April, when he’ll follow the Mets home as they begin the regular season. more
Several South Shore civic and elected leaders have banded together to decry a proposal by Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano to sell or lease three of the county’s sewage treatment plants to a … more
The Merrick-Bellmore Concert Association hosted the Rastrelli Cello Quartet on Sunday, Feb. 19, at Calhoun High School in North Merrick. more
Mat Brandon sits down at his piano three times a day. Sometimes he’ll stay for hours and sometimes for a few minutes. But each time he sits, he doesn’t have a plan –– he just plays whatever comes to him. more
New York State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr. recently passed a resolution to memorialize the life of Bill Halleran, a Pearl Harbor survivor and Merrick resident who died in December at the age of 93. more
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