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The North Bellmore Public Library celebrated Halloween on Oct. 25 with its annual family-friendly carnival, featuring costumes, crafts, games, prizes, and community volunteers who helped make the festive event a success.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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11/7/25
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State Sen. Steve Rhoads launched a first-of-its-kind initiative equipping all 12 public libraries in his 5th State Senate District with free, wall-mounted Narcan kits to help prevent opioid overdose deaths and enhance community safety.
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By Jordan Vallone
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11/7/25
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Soraya Primavera, a senior at Sanford H. Calhoun High School, has been selected for the 2025 AP Art and Design Exhibit for her portfolio that creatively merges human anatomy and architectural design, reflecting her multidisciplinary artistic vision.
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By Isabella Plante
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11/7/25
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John F. Kennedy High School senior Makayla Bowman has been named a 2026 Coca-Cola Scholars Program semifinalist, placing her among the top 1 percent of nationwide applicants for her leadership, academic excellence, and commitment to community service.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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11/7/25
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A 14-year-old boy riding an e-bike was struck and killed by an SUV Thursday morning at the intersection of Alice Avenue and Bellmore Avenue in North Bellmore, police said, adding that the driver remained at the scene and the investigation is ongoing.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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11/6/25
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Republicans maintained control in Nassau County on Election Night, with County Executive Bruce Blakeman, Town of Hempstead Supervisor John Ferretti, District Attorney Anne Donnelly, Comptroller Elaine Phillips, Clerk Maureen O’Connell, and Legislator Michael Giangregorio all winning re-election on platforms emphasizing public safety, fiscal discipline and suburban quality of life.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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11/5/25
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A newly renovated turf field at Seamans Neck Park in Seaford was dedicated to the late Hempstead Town Councilman Chris Carini on Oct. 19, honoring his decades of public service, community leadership, and lasting commitment to improving local parks and youth sports.
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By Charles Shaw
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10/31/25
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Temple Beth Am — founded in 1950 and now marking its 75th anniversary — continues to thrive as a Reform Jewish congregation in Merrick and Bellmore by fostering enduring leadership, community unity, and a welcoming spirit that bridges tradition with modern Jewish life.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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10/31/25
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Downtown Bellmore came alive with costumes, candy, and community spirit on Oct. 25 as The Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores hosted its annual Halloween parade, trunk-or-treat, and carnival celebrating families and local businesses.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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10/31/25
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Bellmore-Merrick residents safely disposed of more than 400 pounds of unused and expired medications during the annual “Shed the Meds” collection event at Brookside School on Oct. 25, part of a decade-long community effort to prevent drug misuse and protect the environment.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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10/31/25
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