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Rachel Goldberg, 7, had fun with finger-painting at Chabad’s arts and crafts booth at the Merrick Fall Festival during Sukkot this past weekend.

Bellmore-Merrick synagogues celebrate Sukkot

The Holy High Days of Judaism may be coming to a close, but there is still one more celebration to be had this year. Many houses around Bellmore and Merrick could be seen with small huts, called sukkahs, in their backyards to mark the Jewish holiday of Sukkot this past week. more

David Weingrad | 9/29/10

John Boyle, the Bellmore-Merrick Central District special-education teacher who led the effort to create the district's 9/11 memorial, honored Brad Allan of Long Island Crane & Rigging for his efforts to bring the project to fruition.

Bellmore-Merrick Central District dedicates 9/11 memorial

Thomas Crotty stood and stared for a moment on Friday at the twisted, rusted, 1,600-pound steel girder in front of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District’s Brookside School in North Merrick. “It was very thoughtful of the community and the young people to do this so the day and the people will not be forgotten,” Crotty remarked. more

Scott Brinton | 9/24/10

Rabbi Shimon Kramer and CTeen coordinator Itty Barber, far left, smile with local teens at the Bellmore-Merrick CTeen kickoff event.

Bellmore-Merrick Jewish teen group promotes community service

While some teens mingled over light snacks, others showed off their basketball skills, and still others took part in a raucous game of dodgeball at the kickoff for the Bellmore-Merrick chapter of CTeen last Thursday. more

David Weingrad | 9/9/10

Nassau County Legislator Dave Denenberg, center, with Joseph Muscatelli and Rich Schneider of the American Red Cross, Bill Goodman of the National Weather Center, John Brooks of the Town of Brookhaven Risk Management Department and Beverly Poppell of the Pet Safe Coalition.

Legislator helps residents prep for the 'Big One'

The U.S. could be in for one very active hurricane season, according to weather experts. That, in part, prompted Nassau County Legislator David Denenberg, a Democrat who represents Bellmore-Merrick, to hold a hurricane-preparedness seminar on Wednesday at the Freeport Library. more

David Weingrad | 8/19/10

Sarah Bayer of North Merrick takes a shot on goal.

Bellmore-Merrick players hit the soccer field

With the fall soccer season fast approaching, Bellmore-Merrick players took to the fields this week at a camp sponsored by the East Meadow Soccer Club. more

Scott Brinton | 8/12/10

Bellmore-Merrick educators honored at dinner-dance

The 28th Annual Bellmore-Merrick United Secondary Teachers’ Awards Dinner and Dance was recently held at the Woodbury Country Club. more

8/5/10

Patrick Chin, a Calhoun High School ninth-grader, and Chris Smith, a Kennedy ninth-grader, dashed after the ball during a soccer camp offered by the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District this week.

Central students score with summer sports camps

The wind blew hard across the Kennedy High School athletic fields in Bellmore on July 28, and so the ball was tricky to play for the dozen participants in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District’s annual boys’ soccer camp. more

Scott Brinton | 7/30/10

The Central High School District will allow community youth groups to continue to use the football fields at Merrick Avenue and Grand Avenue middle schools through Oct. 31. Thereafter, the fields will be off limits to youth groups. The football fields at Calhoun, Kennedy and Mepham high schools will be off limits this fall and beyond. Above, the Merrick Avenue Middle School football field.

Central District moves to limit field use

At a July 13 public meeting, the Bellmore-Merrick Central Board of Education announced that it would allow only Central District teams to play on its five main football fields, thereby prohibiting youth groups from using the fields for football, soccer, lacrosse and other sports. more

Scott Brinton | 7/15/10

Kennedy football aids Habitat for Humanity

The Kennedy High School varsity football team has spent most of the off-season in the weight room and on the track. Last Saturday, however, the team took time to build something beside strength and muscle; they built teamwork in the pursuit of a good cause. more

6/29/10

Bellmore-Merrick seniors and their dates kept dancing well after prom was over at the post-prom party held at Zachary's in East Meadow.

Record high turnout for Central District's post-prom party

Bellmore-Merrick Central District proms might have ended around midnight last Thursday, but more seniors than ever headed over to Zachary's in East Meadow to keep on dancing through the night. The third annual post-prom party, hosted by the Bellmore-Merrick Wellness Council, attracted 270 seniors and their dates this year, compared with 200 last year and 120 in the event's first year. more

Deirdre Krasula | 6/29/10

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