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The Town Board voted on Oct. 2 to reserve the final decision about constructing a new 7-Eleven gas station, on the corner of Jerusalem Avenue and Bellmore Road, for a later meeting while representatives of the convenience store chain worked with nearby residents on a plan. The store would be across the street from an existing 7-Eleven, which will be vacated.

7-Eleven gas station proposed for Bellmore

The Hempstead Town Board held a hearing on Oct. 2 to vote on a proposed new 7-Eleven with an eight-pump gas station in North Bellmore, which would be across the street from an existing, soon-to-be-vacated 7-Eleven. more

By Andrew Garcia | 10/10/19

Rabbi Shimon Kramer and Cantor Nissen Pewzner admired the Kristallnacht Torah.

Chabad Center for Jewish Life observes Yom Kippur with the Kristallnacht Torah

In observance of Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish religion, the Chabad Center for Jewish Life in Merrick invited congregants to attend services, fast and atone for their sins. What was different this year, however, was the Torah from which prayers were read. more

By Alyssa Seidman | 10/10/19

St. Matthias Church, on the border of Bellmore and Wantagh, has not changed in its 115 years.

St. Matthias Church granted landmark status

St. Matthias Church — a small building with brown shingles and white clapboard on the border of Bellmore and Wantagh — was granted landmark status at the Oct. 2 Hempstead Town Council meeting. The site will now be protected against demolition, preserving a 100-year-plus legacy of the area’s African-American history. more

By Andrew Garcia | 10/10/19

“Sopranos” star Vincent Pastore, left, joined Anthony Giordano, the owner of A&S Fine Foods in Merrick, to promote their new tomato sauce, which will be sold at the store starting next month.

‘Sopranos’ star Vincent Pastore set to launch new tomato sauce at A&S in Merrick

Fans of “The Sopranos” will soon have another way to celebrate the show’s 20th anniversary. In addition to “The Many Saints of Newark,” a “Sopranos” prequel set for release next September, audiences can soon cook up their favorite Italian dishes using a special new sauce courtesy of one of the show’s stars. more

By Alyssa Seidman | 10/10/19

When Ben Goldsmith has a guitar in hand, his emotions come through.

Merrick Avenue Middle schooler shredding at 13

In Ben Goldsmith’s Merrick home, things get loud. What’s normally a quaint living room regularly morphs into a space for jamming. more

By Andrew Garcia | 10/3/19

The Mepham High School varsity football team stormed the home field last Saturday before taking on Sewanhaka High in the annual Homecoming game. The campus was alive with festivities, school spirit was in the air and the Pirates defeated the Indians 14-7.

Mepham Pirates 'argh' 3-0 after Homecoming win

The Mepham Pirates beat the Sewanhaka High School Indians with a score of 14-7 at their Homecoming game on Sept. 28, but excitement was not only felt on the field. As a culmination of spirit week at … more

10/3/19

Christopher Carini, of Seaford, will replace Erin King Sweeney on the ballot for the 5th Councilmanic District in the Town of Hempstead this November.

Carini replaces King Sweeney on ballot for 5th Councilmanic District election

Last week, Seaford resident Christopher Carini announced his campaign for the 5th Councilmanic District in the Town of Hempstead. He replaces Erin King Sweeney on the ballot, who dropped her … more

By Andrew Garcia | 10/3/19

Robert Fliegel’s home, at 99 Fox Blvd., is under consideration for landmark status by the Town of Hempstead.

Merokean seeks to landmark three homes in Gables district

Robert Fliegel said he still feels a twinge of enchantment every time he enters his home at 99 Fox Blvd. in Merrick, where he and his wife, Joyce, have lived for more than 40 years. When they first toured the house — a Spanish Mission-style ranch with 18-foot-high living room ceilings, stucco walls and stained-glass windows — in 1978, they bought it “on the spot.” more

By Alyssa Seidman | 10/3/19

On the night of Sept. 15, at the corner of Bellmore Avenue and Davenport Place, resident Ashley Umanzor was shocked to see a car had crash-landed on her front lawn.

Calls for traffic light grow after third Bellmore Avenue crash

Since moving into the corner house at Bellmore Avenue and Davenport Place last August, Ashley Umanzor has become aware of the intersection’s notoriety for car accidents. But she never anticipated … more

By Andrew Garcia | 9/26/19

Senior Isabella Aletrakis, of Merrick, danced through the halls of John F. Kennedy High School. She was recently selected as a Long Island Scholar Artist for the 2019-20 school year.

Bellmore-JFK senior named L.I. Scholar Artist

When her second grade class at Birch Elementary School was asked to write a letter to someone they admired, Isabella Aletrakis immediately knew whom she would address her letter to. “Someone … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 9/26/19

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