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In an unusual start to the school year, many area districts will be opening before Labor Day. Classes will be in session next week — as early as Tuesday in some communities. more

8/26/15

Filled with toe-tapping tunes, saucy satire, and nutty nautical humor, this delightful comic operetta maintains its timeless appeal.

Escapades on the high seas

Set sail with the acclaimed opera company for a vibrant staging of Gilbert and Sullivan's maritime masterpiece. more

6/17/15

Former Gov. Mario Cuomo at a 2012 ceremony to rename the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel, in honor of Cuomo’s predecessor, who appointed him New York’s secretary of state in 1975. He was joined by Carey’s son, Michael.

Bellmore-Merrick remembers Mario Cuomo

On Oct. 21, 1982, Democrat Mario Cuomo, then a candidate for governor of New York, was campaigning furiously on Long Island. Among his stops was WGBB radio, on Landsdowne Avenue in Merrick, where he debated Lewis Lehrman, his Republican-Conservative opponent and an investment banker. Richard Kessel, a native Merokean whom Cuomo later named executive director of the New York State Consumer Protection Board, was there that day. He had lunch with Cuomo afterward. more

By Scott Brinton | 1/7/15

Charles Dicken's iconic story has been reworked with some Gilbert and Sullivan flair.

'A Christmas Carol' Gilbert and Sullivan-style

The classic holiday tale sounds quite like operetta in a vibrant adaptation of the treasured story. more

12/12/14

Be safe during the holidays

The holidays are the favorite time of year for many people, and it’s easy to understand why: families celebrate, gathering from far and wide. Happiness is the hope and everyone’s wish. So let’s keep it that way. more

12/11/14

Community leaders posed with children at the Merrick Chamber of Commerce’s Christmas tree and menorah lighting ceremony on Sunday, Dec. 7.

Merricks catch holiday magic

Despite the chilly temperatures, dozens gathered on Sunday night in downtown Merrick to ring in the holidays with the lighting of the community’s large Christmas tree and menorah at Merrick Avenue and Veterans Memorial Plaza. more

12/10/14

Joseph Santos was among the many children who turned out in 2013 for Santa’s annual visit to Merrick.

Chamber, Fire Department hosting holiday events

The Merrick Chamber of Commerce is busily preparing for the arrival of Santa Claus on Saturday, Dec. 6 ... more

12/3/14

Peter Gusmano channels passion into charity

After his mother’s death, Peter Gusmano picked up his guitar and started writing new music. Following a conversation with his father, Gusmano decided the music could serve a larger purpose — helping fund research into a cure for ALS. more

By Brian Racow | 8/14/14

In "Thespis," Gilbert and Sullivan's lighthearted spoof, a troupe of actors make their way to Mount Olympus.

"Thespis" makes its Long Island debut this weekend

The Gilbert & Sullivan Light Opera Company of Long Island welcomes summer with “Thespis” or “The Gods Grown Old.” more

6/26/14

Floaters

Q: Sometimes I see spots floating in my vision. I was told these are "floaters". What are floaters? Can they be treated? A: There are a few different causes of floaters. The most … more

By Stanley J. Berke, M.D.,F.A.C.S. | 5/6/14

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