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Alyssa Beznicki, left, Oriana Merzlyak and Matthew Klein formed a team called MAO to make food and raise funds for charity.
Student chefs in Bellmore-Merrick's Kennedy High School prepare meals for a good cause
Three juniors from John F. Kennedy High School prepared a four-course meal for donors as part of the Cooking for a Cause 2025 Fundraiser, collecting over $750 for Island Harvest on Feb. 1. more
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Juli Grey-Owens, executive director of Gender Equality New York Inc., led a presentation called “Gender 101” at the Jan. 15 meeting of the South Shore Women’s Alliance.
South Shore Women’s Alliance features discussion on gender and future initiatives
The South Shore Women’s Alliance, which reconvened last fall ahead of the 2024 election, has been meeting regularly over the last few months, forming committees and discussing important topics that affect a wide variety of people. more
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Children gathered at the North Bellmore Public Library for a festive story time in honor of Lunar New Year — also known as the Spring Festival — which began on Jan. 29.
In North Bellmore, a festive story time for Lunar New Year celebrations
Children and families gathered at the North Bellmore Public Library to celebrate Lunar New Year with a festive story time, featuring traditional tales, music and crafts. more
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Runners embarked from the start line in Eisenhower Park during the Icebreaker Marathon, Half-Marathon and 5K on Jan. 25.
Long Island runners brave the cold for ‘Icebreaker’ marathon
Runners from across the region gathered at Eisenhower Park on Jan. 25 for the annual Icebreaker Marathon, Half-Marathon, and 5K, braving the winter temperatures for a day of competition and camaraderie. more
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Chyrise Brown, Dominick Brown’s mother, performed the ceremonial head-shaving honors on Jan. 15.
In Bellmore-Merrick, Mepham marine recruit shaves his head for a good cause
Dominick Brown, a Mepham High School senior who is preparing to join the U.S. Marines, shaved his head on Jan. 15 to benefit the St. Baldrick’s Foundation to fund research for pediatric cancer.  more
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The Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores’ board with elected officials who attended the dinner.
An exciting year ahead for Bellmore's businesses
The Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores’ 2025 Installation Dinner was an evening that celebrated businesses, community relationships and meaningful partnerships throughout the year. more
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State officials have introduced the Lift Our Communities, Advertise Locally Act, which would establish a new $10 million tax credit for small businesses advertising in local media outlets — which could positively impact locally owned business in Nassau County.
New New York state tax credit for small businesses introduced
The Lift Our Communities, Advertise Locally Act would provide small businesses with up to $4,000 for marketing in community media. more
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Bellmore-Merrick's Makayla Daube nets 1000th point
Makayla Daube, a member of Mepham High School’s girls basketball team, scored her 1,000th point during the Pirates’ Jan. 11 game. Daube had previously reached 1,000 rebounds as well. more
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At the flea market along Sunrise Highway, there’s treasures for everyone. Rose Opas was set up on Jan. 19 with an array of military items.
Bellmore, Merrick shoppers can hit up a flea market on Sunrise Highway
When you think about flea markets and street fairs, most picture a warm day in the spring, summer or fall. But along Sunrise Highway, travelers on Sundays have likely passed the winter flea market in Merrick — and it’s a great place to get out of the house, stretch your legs and shop around for a trinket or two through the cold months of January, February and March. more
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Rose Girone, who resides in the Belair Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in North Bellmore, turned 113 on Jan. 13. A Holocaust survivor, she’s the oldest living person in New York.
Bellmore's Rose Girone turns 113
According to Rose Girone — a 113-year-old Bellmore resident — the secret to a long, healthy life is simple: Live every day with a purpose, have amazing children, and eat lots of dark chocolate. more
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