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The Bellmore Memorial Library was hoping to stir up some local history at its recent Day of Digitization event, held on Aug. 12. In effort to add things like photographs, postcards and other artifacts to the library’s digital collection, residents were invited to submit items that showed off the hamlets’ history. more
Old Westbury Gardens will fill its lush grounds with the sounds of bagpipers and Scottish revelry as it welcomes the latest edition of the Scottish Festival and Highland Games. The annual spectacle on Saturday, Aug. 26, brings plenty of Scottish flair to the storied estate, presented by the Long Island Clan MacDuff. more
If you were out and about in Merrick on the evening of Aug. 2, you may have seen a trolley driving around town. You weren’t imagining it — or mistaking the Long Island suburb for San Francisco. The North Merrick Public Library was hosting its very first Trolley Tour of the Merricks, as part of its summer reading program, with the theme “All Together Now.” more
There’s no doubt that the coronavirus pandemic affected many thousands of local people in dozens of professions — not just doctors, nurses and essential workers, but many others. more
State Sen. Steve Rhoads hosted the inaugural Senate Farm Day of Action where he invited his fellow Long Island senators to join him and Island Harvest in planting seeds, harvesting crops, and packing fresh produce at Island Harvest’s Healthy Harvest Farm in Brentwood.b more
Dr. Natalya Rooney recently held a grand opening and ribbon cutting for the opening of her comprehensive optometry practice, Merrick Avenue Optometry, at 30 Merrick Ave. in Merrick. more
Dylan’s Dream Team Memorial Foundation is hoping to make other kids’ dreams come true. The Bellmore-based organization is in its early stages of raising funds to finance a brand new, state-of-the-art baseball and softball field for the North Bellmore North Merrick Little League. more
A man was killed by a car last night in Merrick, after he was struck on Sunrise Highway.  more
America will soon mark 60 years since the March on Washington. On Aug. 28, 1963, some 250,000 people gathered peacefully at the Lincoln Memorial . . . more
It was dated June 10, 1927, written from a home no longer standing at Exchange Street in Rochester, to a young woman in Ellicottville named Lola. more
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