To keep busy during quarantine, the Karolak family, of North Bellmore, has been making masks to gift to essential workers on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.
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By Alyssa Seidman
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4/13/20
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Mutts and Butts owner Mike Silverman has kept operations running amid the coronavirus outbreak, but the Merrick pet store is making less than half of what it was before, he said.
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By Andrew Garcia
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4/10/20
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Looking to get out of the house? Take a stroll near the intersection of the Bellmore Creek and Mill Pond — you may be able to catch a glimpse of River Herring families splashing through the water.
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By Andrew Garcia
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4/9/20
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Although the statewide gatherings ban has kept houses of worship closed to congregants, Bellmore-Merrick religious leaders are reaching their communities virtually, and keeping the faith through the …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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4/6/20
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When Gov. Andrew Cuomo ordered non-essential businesses to close amid the coronavirus pandemic, the seamstresses at Runway Couture in Bellmore returned to their home sewing machines to stitch …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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4/6/20
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April 1 marked the first day of a standardized class schedule for Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District students as remote learning continues.
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By Andrew Garcia
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4/2/20
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The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District’s food pantry, the Community Cupboard, is open despite school closures caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
“We want to continue to …
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4/2/20
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America’s Pastime is on hold or canceled at every level across the country amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Major League Baseball, set to open March 26, will begin at the earliest in mid-May …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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4/1/20
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Several cases of COVID-19 have emerged in Bellmore and Merrick’s high school and elementary school districts in the last week, according to letters from superintendents, including one Grand …
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By Andrew Garcia
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4/1/20
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When Jill Levine and Brooke Jones created a Facebook group to give back to the first responders and essential employees on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic, they weren’t sure what to …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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3/27/20
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