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Dylan Friedman during his drawing class at Kennedy High School. His work was selected a finalist in a prestigious international exhibition.
John F. Kennedy's Dylan Friedman has work selected for international art competition
Dylan Friedman, a senior at John F. Kennedy High School in Vanessa Albaneze’s AP Drawing class, was selected as one of 12 international finalists for the prestigious juried exhibition, Wildlife Artist of the Year. more
The inaugural Lung Force Walk, an American Lung Association event, took place on Oct. 7 in Eisenhower Park.
Lung Force walk makes its debut on Long Island
Anyone can get lung cancer. That’s what the American Lung Association wants people to know, and this past Saturday, walkers put their lungs to the test, and took part in the inaugural Lung Force Walk on Long Island in Eisenhower Park. more
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Liberty Water sent a notice to customers stating that levels of 1,4-dioxane were found in the Merrick District’s water supply. The company is taking measures to treat the water, but the pumps at its Seamen’s Neck Road Plant are still in use.
1,4-dioxane found in Liberty water supply
Liberty Water customers in the Merrick Service District received a notice from the company last month stating that the chemical 1,4-dioxane had been detected in the drinking water at a concentration that exceeded New York state’s maximum contaminant level of 1 part per billion. more
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Swastikas were found spray-painted on the playground of Chatterton Elementary School in late July. Members of the Merrick-Bellmore community have taken a hard stance against this incident at several meetings and discussions.
Months later, Merrick-Bellmore community still fighting hate
Bellmore and Merrick residents gathered once more last week, in response to the discovery of swastikas spray-painted on the playground of Chatterton Elementary School in late July. Two … more
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It was a beautiful day for families and friends to come together, and take strides against suicide, at the Long Island Crisis Center’s 15th annual suicide prevention walk on Oct. 1.
Long Island Crisis Center takes strides against suicide
The Long Island Crisis Center held its 15th annual suicide prevention walk on the Long Beach Boardwalk this past Sunday. more
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The Merrick Library hosted a ‘Touch-A-Truck’ event earlier this month, so children could interact with the vehicles that keep the community moving forward.
At the Merrick Library, trucks that keep the community moving forward
Who doesn’t love trucks? That was the theme at the Merrick Library’s Touch-A-Truck event last month. more
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Photos: Kennedy High School claims victory at homecoming
After the rain forced the cancellation of the annual homecoming dance and tailgate traditions, Bellmore-Merrick’s John F. Kennedy High School football team was victorious during their Sept. 30 game against Division Avenue High School, 40-18. more
Friday's torrential storm dropped as much as 7 inches of rain on Long Island.
Coastal flood advisory in effect through 1 p.m., for Nassau County's South Shore
After Friday's torrential storm which prompted Gov. Kathy Hochul to declare a state of emergency for several counties and brought up to 7 inches of rain to Long Island, the National Weather Service has a coastal flood advisory in effect on Saturday through 1 p.m., for the South Shore of Nassau County. more
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Exciting things on the horizon at Merrick Jewish Centre
On the heels of the High Holy Days at the Merrick Jewish Centre, the congregation and its leaders are looking forward to more innovative and informative programming that attracts people of all ages. more
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The Bellmore-Merrick Democratic Club hosted an informative panel discussion called ‘Hate Has No Home Here’ on Sept. 21. Christine Liu, representing the Chinese American community, spoke about instances of bias and hate Asian Americans have experienced, and offered solutions for a better future.
Bellmore-Merrick Democratic Club hosts informative 'Hate Has No Home Here' panel discussion
In light of recent events that have brought the issue of hate to the forefront in local communities, the Bellmore-Merrick Democratic Club hosted a panel last week featuring key leaders, to encourage an open discussion about these incidents in order to figure out solutions. more
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