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A Dodge minivan caught fire last Wednesday in Bellmore while parked on Clinton Street in Bellmore.

The Bellmore Fire Department extinguished a car fire last Wednesday after a red Dodge Caravan minivan broke out in flames while it was parked along the curb on Clinton Street in Bellmore. more

David Weingrad | 11/15/10

Make a spooky graveyard pie for your Halloween gathering.

Halloween thrills and chills at home and in the neighborhood

Gather up your little goblins, conjure up some creative costumes and prepare some scary, scrumptious sweets for a great ghostly gathering. Involve everyone in fun-to-make (and to eat) Halloween recipes that are more

Karen Bloom | 10/28/10

At the North Merrick firehouse, Nassau County Legislator David Denenberg denounced a proposal by County Executive Ed Mangano to impose a water fee on previously exempt organizations such as fire departments and school districts.

Legislator: ‘Toilet tax’ could cost taxpayers

When firefighters wash down their trucks after making on a run, they may have to pay a fee on that water. Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, a Republican from Bethpage, has proposed a water use fee in the county’s 2011 budget. At a news conference in front of the North Merrick firehouse on Friday, Nassau County Legislator Dave Denenberg said the fee is really a tax. more

Deirdre Krasula | 10/15/10

Six-year-old Joe Pfefer got a ride on the fire truck at the buff show hosted by Bellmore Fire Department’s West End Engine Company 3 recently.

All the bells and whistles at Bellmore F.D.’s buff show

The Bellmore Fire Department’s West End Engine Company 3 recently hosted its annual buff show in the Bellmore train station parking lot. more

Deirdre Krasula | 10/14/10

Bellmore firefighters and EMS responders safely removed the victim from the railroad tracks Monday night.

Quick response saves victim on Bellmore train tracks

The quick actions of a good Samaritan saved the life of a man at the Bellmore train station Monday night. At around 10:30 p.m. on Oct. 11, a witness saw a man fall onto the tracks from the train platform, said Vincent Scaduto, public information officer for the Bellmore Fire Department. more

Deirdre Krasula | 10/13/10

Bellmore firefighters saluted during a 9/11 ceremony at the Bellmore firehouse on Saturday.

Bellmore fire dep’t marks 9/11 attacks

The Bellmore Fire Department held a solemn ceremony at the Bellmore firehouse in Bellmore Village on Saturday to mark the ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. more

9/13/10

Many people don't realize that the 150-foot tower at the south station of the North Bellmore Fire Department is a “stealth” cell tower.

North Bellmore FD awaits approval of cell tower

The 150-foot tower standing next to the south station of the North Bellmore Fire Department on Newbridge Road merely looks like a communication pole. But the tower, which was installed over a year … more

Deirdre Krasula | 8/25/10

The home on Croydon Drive was fully engulfed in flames by the time firefighters arrived on the scene.

Mother of two dies in fatal fire

A local mother of two was killed in a fire in Bellmore early Saturday morning. The woman, whose children were not home at the time, was identified as KerryAnn Dudley. Bellmore Fire Department public … more

Deirdre Krasula | 8/23/10

A new hearing device is helping Bellmorite John Scalesi overcome disfluency, or stuttering.

New device aids Bellmorite who suffers from disfluency

Five years ago, people might have had a difficult time understanding when North Bellmore native John Scalesi spoke. But thanks to a new device, Scalesi, 53, who suffers from disfluency, or stuttering, can now be heard loud and clear. more

Deirdre Krasula | 8/18/10

Lou Carnesecca, former St. John's basketball coach, attended the Baldwin funeral of Bob Sheppard at St. Christopher's Roman Catholic Church on Thursday.

'The Voice' is laid to rest

Bob Sheppard, known as "The Voice of the Yankees," and also dubbed "The Voice of God" by former Yankee great Reggie Jackson, was laid to rest on July 15 at St. Christopher's Church on Merrick Road in … more

Mary Malloy | 7/15/10

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