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Bellmore-Merrick seniors and their dates kept dancing well after prom was over at the post-prom party held at Zachary's in East Meadow.

Record high turnout for Central District's post-prom party

Bellmore-Merrick Central District proms might have ended around midnight last Thursday, but more seniors than ever headed over to Zachary's in East Meadow to keep on dancing through the night. The third annual post-prom party, hosted by the Bellmore-Merrick Wellness Council, attracted 270 seniors and their dates this year, compared with 200 last year and 120 in the event's first year. more

Deirdre Krasula | 6/29/10

Andrew Vardakis/Herald Take to the streets! The Rockville Centre Chamber of Commerce is again sponsoring the Street Fair and Car Show featuring arts and crafts, food and music this Sunday, June 27, between 10 a.m. and 4 pm. On Village Avenue between Sunrise Highway and Lincoln Avenue, the fair, which is free, will be held rain or shine.

Events and activities in Rockville Centre June 24, 2010

On the board Board of Trustees Briefing June 24, 7 p.m., Village Hall Board of Trustees Meeting June 29, 8:15 p.m., Village Hall Board of Trustees Briefing July 1, 7 p.m., Village … more

6/24/10

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... CurrentsAn exhibit highlighting three exciting artists working today: Jessica Jackson Hutchins, Benjamin Edwards and Tom Sanford. All three artists have been shown widely in … more

6/23/10

Lynbrook/East Rockaway scouts tour The Herald

Scouts from Lynbrook/East Rockaway Pack 85 toured the offices and printing press of the Herald newspapers recently. more

6/23/10

Assistant Superintendent Grucci, SMCCA to discuss school safety

Merrick School District administrators have had it up to here with teens who turn elementary schools into after-hours hangouts. more

Sari Zeidler | 6/22/10

Steven McLoughlin of Rockville Centre will be honored by the Friends of Mercy Medical Center for his many years of service to the community.

Events and activities in Rockville Centre June 17, 2010

On the board Zoning Board Meeting June 23, 8 p.m., Village Hall Board of Trustees Briefing June 24, 7 p.m., Village Hall Board of Trustees Meeting June 29, 8:15 p.m., Village … more

6/16/10

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... CurrentsAn exhibit highlighting three exciting artists working today: Jessica Jackson Hutchins, Benjamin Edwards and Tom Sanford. All three artists have been shown widely in … more

6/16/10

Activists contend that the Village of Freeport is still considering plans to build a waste-to-energy incinerator in south Freeport, next to Power Plant No. 2, above.

Freeport Mayor discusses waste-to-energy incinerator in video [Video]

The South Merrick Community Civic Association announced this week that it would meet in the near future with Freeport Village activist Pat Rowen to discuss Freeport's possible construction of a … more

Scott Brinton | 6/13/10

Editor earns 1st, 2nd in Press Club contest

Scott Brinton, senior editor of the Merrick and Bellmore Heralds, and an adjunct journalism professor at Hofstra University, took home a first place for Editorial Writing and a second place for Business News in the Press Club of Long Island’s annual Media Awards competition. more

6/11/10

The group One Praise performed at the eighth annual Gospel Explosion at City Hall last Saturday. The event featured soul food, art and music for more than 400 people who attended, and was sponsored by the Evangel Revival Community Church on National Boulevard.

Gospel explodes outside City Hall

Kennedy Plaza was full of soul, in the food, art and music that was offered there last Saturday. More than 400 people, including participants from five Long Beach churches, attended the eighth … more

NICOLE PELLETIERE | 6/10/10