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Following their first-round victory, the academic team from John F. Kennedy High School in Bellmore is moving on to round two of The Challenge, an academic quiz show designed to test students’ knowledge in a Jeopardy-style format. more
Editor's note: Fleischer is a Herald student columnist at Kennedy High School, which has students from Bellmore and Merrick. Senioritis is a word heard often in the halls of Kennedy High at this time of year. Miriam-Webster Dictionary defines senioritis as the "ebbing of motivation and effort by school seniors as evidenced by tardiness, absences and lower grades." more
Editor's note: Bornstein is a Herald student columnist from Kennedy High School, which has students from Bellmore and Merrick. In the near future, we'll hear about the successful summits not of world leaders but of young citizen activists. That's the outcome I see as inevitable after learning about the One Young World gathering in London in February. more
New York State Assemblyman David McDonough, a Republican from North Merrick, was recently named to the state Transportation Budget Committee. more
The American Cancer Society is seeking community volunteers to help organize and participate in its Relay for Life event planned for May 15 in the local area. more
A lawsuit brought by the Merrick Gables Association against the Town of Hempstead, NextG Networks of NY, Inc. and Metro PCS 144 Inc. was dismissed in a federal court in New York on Wednesday. more
The exuberant Matthew McConaughey look-alike in the photo at left is Stephen Vincent McGrain, one of the most talented athletes in Nassau County history. In August 1972 McGrain was 22 and a newly … more
Holiday-season retail sales across the country rose about 5 percent over their 2008 levels, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. And there are signs of recovery in the Bellmore-Merrick area as well. Many businesses have seen their sales improve since the bleak climate of 2008, but few have matched the level of activity five years ago, a Herald survey indicates. more
Back from Haiti for less than a week, Dr. Richard Nauheim recently experienced culture shock in the Long Island communities where he has lived and worked all his life. For the ophthalmologist with a practice in Merrick, spending four days on a mission to the tiny, impoverished nation changed the way he sees his familiar surroundings. more
The road of life is often hard to anticipate, and sometimes the farther one travels from the beaten path, the more rewarding the journey. That is the attitude embraced by Bellmore's Lorraine Piskin. more
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