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Evelyn Polay, third from left, whose late husband, Mel, gave the event its name, celebrated Purim with Michael McDonnell, left, Nancy McDonnell, Kenny Polay, Alexandra McDonnell and Jake Butler.

Temple Israel in Merrick rocks the faith's liveliest holiday

Temple-goers from Bellmore and Merrick celebrated the Jewish faith’s most spirited holiday on Feb. 25, at Temple Israel of South Merrick’s Mel Polay Purim Carnival. more

3/1/18

Ayden Luchsinger, 3, and Alex, 4, rode the Frog Hopper at the Merrick Chamber of Commerce’s Kids Fest last weekend.

Fun and games at chamber’s Kids Fest

Thousands of children and parents filled the parking lot at the Merrick Long Island Rail Road station between Friday and Sunday last weekend for the Merrick Chamber of Commerce’s annual Kids Fest. more

4/29/15

Sisters Mia and Natalie Rodriguez went for a whirl on the teacup ride at the 2014 Merrick Kids Fest. The Chamber of Commerce organizes the annual event, which will take place again this weekend.

Merrick Chamber of Commerce's Kids Fest is on the way

The Merrick Chamber of Commerce’s Kids Fest, a carnival with rides and games, food and family-friendly entertainment, will take place this weekend at the Merrick Long Island Rail Road station. more

4/22/15

Nick the Balloonatic wowed children at Temple Israel of South Merrick’s Mel Polay Purim Carnival on March 1.

Temple Israel celebrates Purim

Children dressed as sorceresses, superheroes, princesses, professional athletes, animals and other characters for a day of fun at Temple Israel of South Merrick’s Mel Polay Purim Carnival on March 1. more

3/13/15

Emily Gross, 10, amused herself at the arts and crafts table at Congregation Ohav Sholom’s “Winter Wonderland” carnival on Jan. 19.

Kids have a blast at Ohav Sholom

With local schools closed Monday for the birthday of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., many Merrick parents brought their little ones to Congregation Ohav Sholom for a morning of fun and community. more

1/21/15

Jacob Rakhimob, Jocelyn Yeung and Gabby Cunha raced down a bouncy slide at a carnival organized by the Merrick School District’s summer recreation program on July 31 at Birch School. The carnival was a highlight of a summer, with arts and crafts, sports and enrichment learning for Merrick elementary school children.

Life’s a carnival at Birch School

It was a pretty easy day for Merrick children on July 31 at Birch School. Their assignments: bouncy slides and castles, balloon-making, face-painting, beanbag toss, popcorn and cotton candy eating, hanging out with friends and family. more

8/8/14

Reshma Pharsi and Yuvraj Singh stayed connected while enjoying the carnival rides at the Nassau County Strawberry Festival last year.

Strawberry fest is on the way

Hundreds of Long Islanders are set to gather in North Bellmore this weekend at the Nassau County Strawberry Festival, sponsored by the Bellmore Lions and Kiwanis clubs. more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/28/14

I know this much is really, really true

Once again, the birthday fairy has smacked — um, tapped — me on the shoulder. more

4/10/14

The 2010 Bellmore Family Street Festival attracted a sea of people last October. A similar crowd is expected at this year’s festival.

Bellmore chamber to host 25th annual street festival Sept. 15-18

The 25th annual Bellmore Family Street Festival will kick off with a carnival on Sept. 15 and run through Sept. 18. More than 120,000 people are expected to attend, making this mega-event one of the largest street festivals in Nassau County. more

9/12/11

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