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Nicole Tschan, Gregg Zogby and Social-Studies Chairwoman Robyn Einbinder have worked to develop a personal finance program at Mepham High School that is now nationally ranked.

Mepham nationally ranked for finance education

Mepham High School has been recognized as one of the top 100 high schools in the nation for personal finance education by the Working in Support of Education (W!SE) Financial Literacy Certification Program, Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District officials said. more

5/15/14

Members of the North Merrick Fire Department held flags at the plaque dedication, which Judy Mankita, Superintendent John DeTommaso, Mepham Principal Michael Harrington, Nassau County Legislator Dave Denenberg, John Scalesi, Assemblyman Dave McDonough, Sheryl Perry and Legislator Michael Venditto attended.

Mepham Key Club dedicates plaque at Brookside 9/11 memorial

The Mepham High School Key Club and Bellmore Kiwanis Club recently dedicated a memorial plaque honoring the 24 Bellmore-Merrick victims who died in the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade … more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/15/14

BELLMORE: Vote 'yes' on school budgets

Endorsing the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District budget is, for us, a no-brainer. The district’s 2014-15 budget is set to rise by 1.97 percent, from $136.5 million this year to a little more than $139 million next year. And, despite a lower-than-hoped-for state aid increase of $200,000, the district does not plan to cut services for students. In fact, it is restoring some services such as BOCES dance, which had been cut during the leanest years of the 2008-09 recession and its aftermath. more

5/15/14

Ed Grosskreuz took on the role of Caesar Flickerman from “The Hunger Games” while interviewing junior Laiba Qurashi during the contest.

Mepham hosts ‘Hunger Games’ poetry contest

Fifteen Mepham High School students hoped that the odds would be “ever in their favor” on April 24 at the first-ever Poetry Games. In honor of National Poetry Month, the school hosted a … more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/7/14

Police tie Inwood man to North Bellmore robbery

An Inwood man was arrested and charged in connection with a violent robbery at a North Bellmore gas station last week, authorities said ... more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/7/14

Julia Cole, 11, and Molly Quan, 10, laced up their inline skates on Saturday during the Bellmore-Merrick Roller Hockey League’s Player Appreciation Day.

Roller hockey league lauds players, past and present

Skaters from around the country gathered in North Bellmore on Saturday for the Bellmore-Merrick Roller Hockey League’s Player Appreciation Day. The 30-year-old league honored its leaders and … more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/1/14

Nassau County Legislator Norma Gonsalves greeted members of the Orioles softball team and their coach, Alfonso Guerrero, during opening-day ceremonies.

Batter up for NBNM Little League

More than 800 Bellmore-Merrick children recently heard the phrase that they have awaited for months after a bitterly cold, snowy winter –– "play ball." The North Bellmore-North Merrick Little League celebrated opening day on April 12, with players and their families rejoicing in the return of the spring sports season. more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/1/14

North Bellmore’s Chris Pekoff, right, recently received the Town of Hempstead’s Make a Difference Award. There to honor him were, from left, Hempstead Town Receiver of Taxes Donald Clavin, Supervisor Kate Murray and Clerk Nasrin Ahmad.

Town honors North Bellmorite for volunteerism

Whether Chris Pekoff is at a local charitable fundraiser, on a baseball diamond in North Bellmore or North Merrick, or at one of the community’s many businesses, he finds the time to chat with … more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/23/14

Voters in the districts served by the Bellmore Memorial Library, above, and the North Bellmore Public Library approved of their respective 2014-15 spending plans.

Library budgets pass in Bellmore, North Bellmore

Bellmore and North Bellmore residents recently approved of their respective libraries’ budgets, as both 2014-15 spending plans were passed in elections held last week… more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/17/14

Frank Colon, second from right, said that veterans in North Bellmore American Legion Post No. 1749 are in need of a tax break — and that the delayed enactment will affect them negatively.

County voids vets’ tax breaks

Although dozens of school boards across Nassau County recently voted to ease veterans’ tax burdens, the county’s Department of Assessment has postponed enactment of the tax breaks until … more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/17/14

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