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Asher Tucker was born with a congenital heart defect, Tetralogy of Fallot. His mother, Melanie Tucker, wrote the children’s book “Super Scar” to spread awareness of congenital heart disease.
‘Super Scar’ story spreads awareness of heart defects
South Merrick resident and mother of two Melanie Tucker always knew she wanted to write a book about congenital heart disease, after her son Asher was born with the condition Tetralogy of Fallot four and a half years ago. more
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Grand Avenue Middle School eighth grader Luke Fischetti was honored by the Bellmore-Merrick Board of Education at their Jan. 12 meeting for his volunteerism during the Bellmore Lions Club Polar Express event held in early December. 
Masks debated at Central District BOE meeting
A small crowd gathered outside the Brookside School in Merrick on Jan. 12, eager to enter the first Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Board of Education meeting of the new year. more
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Rabbi Shimon Kramer and his wife, Chanie, at the Chabad Center for Jewish Life’s Jewish Early Learning Center preschool.
Chabad prepares to expand school, early learning center
The Chabad Center for Jewish Life, also known as the Chabad of Merrick-Bellmore-Wantagh, recently raised over $500,000 in five days. The donated funds will be used to expand the chabad’s school … more
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Jasmine Lowmatan, Chris Peterkin and Maxine Zalewiski prepared their presentation on human resources for Bellmore-Merrick’s second annual Business Challenge, which took place last Friday at the Brookside School.
Future business leaders show their stuff in challenge
On Dec. 16, students in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District gathered at the Brookside School, in Merrick, for the district’s second annual Business Challenge. more
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At Sanford H. Calhoun High School, Bellmore-Merrick juniors and seniors were hard at work during the district’s first cosmetology showcase last Friday.
Who needs beauty school?
On Dec. 17, the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District hosted the first Bellmore-Merrick Cosmetology Showcase at Sanford H. Calhoun High School. more
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Yianna Foufas and Talia Robles, sophomores at Wellington C. Mepham High School in Bellmore, competed in an all-girls wrestling tournament in Copiague earlier this month.
Mepham High wrestlers are ‘Queens of the Mat’
Earlier this month, two Wellington C. Mepham High School students competed in an all-girls wrestling tournament dubbed “Queen of the Mat” in Copiague. more
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Lisa Federici, an art teacher at Wellington C. Mepham High School in Bellmore, was named the 2021 Regional Art Educator of the Year by the New York State Art Teachers Association.
Central district art teacher is top educator
Last month, Lisa Federici, an art teacher at Wellington C. Mepham High School in Bellmore, was named the 2021 Regional Art Educator of the Year by the New York State Art Teachers Association. more
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Every year, the Heide family in Merrick set up their lawn with a holiday display like no other. This year, they are collecting monetary and supply donations for Bobbi and The Strays Animal Rescue.
A holiday display and animal rescue in Merrick
The Merrick community is likely familiar with the Heide Family Holiday Display, located at 2509 Yale Place. Former competitors on ABC’s “The Great Christmas Light Fight” in 2018, … more
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Long Island Clean, Air, Water and Soil co-directors Claudia Borecky and Dave Denenberg, with Jack McCloy, Rosalee Reeves and Helene Manas outside of the town board meeting on Dec. 7.
LI CAWS pressures town to appoint water board
On Dec. 7, the fight for the public takeover of New York American Water continued in Hempstead outside of the Town of Hempstead Town Hall. more
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Debby Izzo, of the Bellmore Chamber of Commerce; a well-known man in a red suit; Hempstead Town Councilman Chris Carini; Nassau County Legislator Steve Rhoads and chamber President Jim Spohrer with a crowd of children at the tree lighting on Dec. 3.
A Holiday Extravaganza in Bellmore
Last week, the Bellmores welcomed the holiday season with two special annual events — the menorah lighting on Dec. 1 and the Holiday Extravaganza on Dec. 3, both hosted by the Bellmore Chamber of Commerce. more
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