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N. Bellmore man arrested for string of residential burglaries

A North Bellmore man has been arrested for allegedly burglarizing four homes across Nassau County. more

By Erik Hawkins | 12/28/16

Police: Man hid $20K-plus worth of rings in mouth

A Connecticut man has been arrested for allegedly stealing rings from Bellmore and Massapequa jewelers worth more than $20,000. more

By Erik Hawkins | 12/18/16

Planned Parenthood of Nassau County offers patient consultations about intrauterine devices and other types of LARCs.

Among women, Trump victory fuels birth-control concerns

Samantha Spoto, a 24-year-old from Oceanside, said that she is considering using a form of birth control that “will last longer than a Trump presidency” — long-acting reversible … more

By Julie Mansmann and Nick Ciccone | 11/15/16

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... A Feast for the EyesAn exhibit that explores how food has inspired art. Eclectic portrayals of food, restaurants, cafes, shops, parties, and table decorations are presented … more

10/20/16

Claudia Borecky, second from left, president of the North Merrick Civic Association, and David Denenberg, a former Nassau County legislator from Merrick, led a news conference last Thursday to urge the State Department of Environmental Conservation to take over cleanup of an underground chemical plume caused by Grumman and the Navy. They were joined by Dr. Dean Hart, of Brookville, and Audrey Ciuffo and David Stonehill, both of Merrick.

A widening toxic threat

A half-dozen Nassau County environmental and civic activists, most from Merrick, came to Bethpage Community Park on April 21 –– the day before Earth Day –– to call on the state to accelerate efforts to clean up a massive chemical plume that has crept for more than seven decades from Bethpage toward South Oyster Bay. more

By Scott Brinton | 4/25/16

Local Environmental conservationists and community advocates Richard and Lisa Schary.

Making a difference

Lisa Williams Schary is a retired teacher and North Bellmore resident who leads an extraordinary life. Over the course of her eclectic career she has been an artist, a teacher, a singer, a producer and, most recently, a community activist and environmentalist. A dedicated conservationist, Schary has a passion and reputation for protecting nature, for which she has received a variety of awards and recognition. She was presented a Woman of Distinction Award by the Town of Oyster Bay on Tuesday. more

By Daine Taylor | 3/31/16

JAM Dance and Fitness Center teamed up with Everything Special Needs, Inc. to host a special needs fair for local families on March 22.

JAM Dance hosts special needs fair

A Bellmore dance studio recently hosted a special needs fair that organizers hope helped families locate necessary programs and services. JAM Dance and Fitness Center, located at 227 Bedford … more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/9/15

This chart shows George E. Sansoucy, P.E., LLC’s forecast of the cost to operate New York American Water Company, Inc. and two theoretical municipal water authorities through 2044. Sansoucy predicted that municipal water would be more costly in either scenario.

Water authority releases study

In 2010, people in Merrick, Bellmore, Wantagh and Seaford paid nearly five times more for tap water than people in East Meadow, Levittown, Lido Beach and Uniondale, according to an engineering firm working for the Water Authority of Southeastern Nassau County. The first four communities got their water from the company Long Island American Water. The second four got theirs from the Town of Hempstead ... more

By Brian Racow | 8/27/14

Children don't hate math . . . they hate being confused by it

Now that school is coming to an end, math will take a back seat to vacations. A math foundation is built from one concept to the next . . . more

6/26/14

Mike Majikas, of North Merrick, held up a sunfish that Samira Sandoval caught at the Memorare Fishing Club’s “fish-a-thon” last Friday at the Rev. Arthur Mackey Park in Roosevelt. The club held the event for students at the United Cerebral Palsy of Nassau school in Roosevelt.

Fun and fishing at Rev. Mackey Park

Seven-year-old Javier Reyes felt a sudden tug on his line last Friday morning. Mike Majikas, of North Merrick, who stood nearby, bent down to Javier’s level and instructed him to “reel it … more

By Scott Brinton | 6/11/14

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