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Georgia and Anna Georgoulis were among the hundreds of participants in the Bellmore Chamber of Commerce’s annual Halloween parade last Saturday.

The Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores welcomed a cast of characters to Bellmore Village on Saturday when scores of costumed families attended the organization’s annual Halloween parade. … more

By Julie Mansmann | 10/29/14

The Homecoming Court, comprising, from left, Alex Goodstein, Jake Friedenberg, Homecoming King Kevin Burns and Queen Lisa Condoluci, Kelly Cates and Jessica Bortolussi, celebrated in style.

Homecoming: a treasured tradition for Pirates

The Mepham High School community had plenty to smile about at Homecoming last Saturday, as the Pirates cruised to victory in the big football game, and everyone, including one famous alumnus, … more

By Julie Mansmann | 10/22/14

Reid Bachman and Sara Coluccio were crowned the Homecoming king and queen

Kennedy marks Homecoming, ‘Thursday Night Lights-style’

Kennedy High School students, faculty and staff were treated to an action-packed day of festivities for the 2014 Homecoming celebration.The Kennedy Cougars varsity football team took on the Jericho … more

By Julie Mansmann | 10/15/14

Members of the Nassau County Police Department and the Bellmore Fire Department responded to a crash with an overturned car last weekend.

Car flips in Sunrise Highway crash

One person was seriously injured in a collision that caused a car to flip on its side on Sunrise Highway in Bellmore last weekend, officials said.Members of the Nassau County Police and the Bellmore … more

By Julie Mansmann | 10/15/14

Members of Bellmore Fire Department Company 601 carried wreaths commemorating firefighters who died in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and laid them at a memorial constructed of a World Trade Center steel beam.

Bellmore F.D. pays homage to 9/11 victims

Dozens gathered at Bellmore Fire Department headquarters for a somber service commemorating the 13th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks last Thursday. The department hosted the … more

By Julie Mansmann | 9/17/14

The Bellmore Fire Department has been awarded an “exceptional” rating by the Insurance Services Office. Above, Bellmore firefighters battling a car fire near King Kullen.

Bellmore F.D. receives exceptional rating

The Bellmore Fire Department recently received a distinguished public protection rating, which, officials said, could lower property owners’ fire insurance rates. more

By Julie Mansmann | 9/10/14

Bellmore Fire Department volunteers and Nassau County police responded to a four-car accident last week that left two drivers trapped in their cars.

Bellmore F.D., police rescue motorists in four-car crash

A team of firefighters and police officers rescued two trapped motorists after a four-car accident near Bellmore Avenue and Sunrise Highway last week. Witnesses reported that a car sped through the … more

By Julie Mansmann | 9/4/14

Merokee Drive, near Newbridge Pond, flooded last week.

Rains cause heavy flooding in Bellmore-Merrick

Parts of Bellmore-Merrick were underwater last week, when a rainstorm of historic proportions caused flooding across the area. The National Weather Service issued flash-flood warnings for much of … more

By Julie Mansmann | 8/20/14

The fire damaged a shed and a nearby fence.

North Bellmore FD contains shed fire

The North Bellmore Fire Department contained a Bellmore Avenue shed fire last Thursday, preventing the blaze from spreading to nearby homes. more

By Julie Mansmann | 8/13/14

Lightning struck a tree on April Lane, setting it on fire and taking down nearby utility lines.

Windstorm whacks south Bellmore

Wind gusts of up to 60 miles per hour wreaked havoc in south Bellmore last week, taking down trees and power lines across the area’s peninsulas. The National Weather Service issued a flash flood and severe thunderstorm watch on July 15 for southern Nassau County. But in parts of Bellmore and Wantagh, officials said, a “straight-line wind event” caused damage. more

By Julie Mansmann | 7/24/14

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