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Members of the Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores recently awarded scholarships to three Bellmore-Merrick Central High school District seniors: Konnor Press, Alani Garcia and Dylan Christie.

The Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores celebrated the achievements of three Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District seniors by awarding them scholarships on June 18 … more

By Julie Mansmann | 6/25/14

Solomon quits Assembly race

Long Beach attorney Robert Solomon announced this week that he was no longer seeking State Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg’s seat, narrowing the field of Democratic candidates for the Sept. 9 … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/18/14

Kaminsky gets the nod for State Assembly

Todd Kaminsky, a former Assistant U.S. District Attorney who is running for State Assembly, was endorsed by the Nassau County Democratic Committee at its convention in Mineola last week, setting the … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/4/14

Councilman Anthony Eramo at a press conference on the boardwalk on Tuesday, where he announced his candidacy for State Assembly.

Eramo to run for State Assembly

City Councilman Anthony Eramo, who was elected as part of a Democratic sweep last November that strengthened the Democratic majority on the council, announced Tuesday that he would run for State … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 5/20/14

North Bellmore’s Chris Pekoff, right, recently received the Town of Hempstead’s Make a Difference Award. There to honor him were, from left, Hempstead Town Receiver of Taxes Donald Clavin, Supervisor Kate Murray and Clerk Nasrin Ahmad.

Town honors North Bellmorite for volunteerism

Whether Chris Pekoff is at a local charitable fundraiser, on a baseball diamond in North Bellmore or North Merrick, or at one of the community’s many businesses, he finds the time to chat with … more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/23/14

South Side High School named challenging school

For the seventh consecutive year, South Side High School was named to the Washington Post’s list of the America’s Most Challenging High Schools. The list is compiled every year by Post writer … more

By Alex Costello | 4/17/14

Tom Boylan, center, was the first RVC Police Explorer to be promoted.

Rockville Centre looking to expand Police Explorers

At a Board of Trustees meeting on March 3, Tom Boylan became the first member of Rockville Centre’s Police Explorer’s program to be promoted to Sergeant. The Police Explorers is an offshoot … more

3/27/14

Billy Florio, of Valley Stream, with some of the photos he has received and existing “Images of America” books.

Book to document Valley Stream history

Valley Stream’s history has been well documented over the years, and soon, that history will be recorded in a well-known book series. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 3/20/14

Irene Brociner finishing a half-marathon in 2013.

‘Look out for the quiet ones’

Irene Brociner is used to dealing with challenges. Since age 7 she has had Crohn’s disease, an inflammatory bowel condition that causes extreme discomfort in the gastrointestinal tract. more

By David Weingrad | 3/19/14

Richard Kerin, a.k.a. The Cat in the Hat, shared a tale with a kindergarten class at the William L. Buck School on March 6 for Read Across America Day.

Reading comes alive at Buck School

Reading is a way of life at the William L. Buck Elementary School, but on March 6, it was literally everywhere. Students and staff celebrated Read Across America Day with a host of activities. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 3/19/14

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