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Due to contaminants the state Department of Health is recommending limits on eating some fish from Long Island waters.

New York State residents and visitors may fish for free without a fishing license in the state’s lakes, ponds, rivers and streams during the weekend of June 27-28, and Veteran’s Day, November 11. more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 6/24/15

Central H.S. students earn business accolades

Seventeen Central High School students participated in the Future Business Leaders of America New York State Leadership Conference in Rochester in May, and 15 made it to the finals in their … more

By Micah Danney mdanney@liherald.com | 6/24/15

A Calhoun High School student suffered a “severe case of alcohol poisoning” after drinking at a party last Wednesday night in the woods behind Brookside School in North Merrick, according to Calhoun Principal Nicole Hollings. The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District, which oversees Calhoun, had asked Uniondale company Summit Security Services to keep watch that night at Brookside, said Central District Superintendent John DeTommaso. Above, a Summit SUV was parked that night outside Brookside as emergency vehicles’ lights flashed at the woods’ edge.

EMTs pull drunken teen from ravine

The teenager, a student at Calhoun High School, had a “severe case of alcohol poisoning,” said Calhoun Principal Nicole Hollings in an email to parents on June 12. He drank at a “large gathering” of Calhoun seniors in the woods between Brookside School and the Meadowbrook State Parkway, Hollings wrote. more

By Brian Racow | 6/17/15

The Calhoun High School golf team, with 14 members, had the highest average of any golf squad in New York this spring — 96.41. Above, from left, were the squad’s coach, Jim Cantley, team representatives Tyler Schafer, Matthew Torretta, Daniel Krohn, Kenneth Petter, Thomas Macaluso and Joseph Grice, Calhoun athletic coordinator June Spruyt and Principal Nicole Hollings.

Calhoun golf squad is first in academics

Thomas Macaluso, a senior on the Calhoun High School boys’ golf team, will attend Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y., in the fall to study nuclear engineering. In addition to the relaxation that golf provided during his years at Calhoun, he said, the sport gave him the chance to hone the lessons on force, range and wind resistance that he learned in Advanced Placement physics class. more

By Scott Brinton | 6/10/15

Bellmore man dies in ATV accident

A Bellmore man died in an accident involving an all-terrain vehicle while he was upstate over the Memorial Day weekend, New York State Police Department officials said. more

By Julie Mansmann | 6/4/15

State Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky announced at a press conference in Mastic Beach last Friday that he and Sen. Thomas Croci had introduced legislation that would require NY Rising to submit detailed reports on the status of Hurricane Sandy claims to the State Legislature.

Legislators call for NY Rising oversight

State Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky has introduced legislation that would require New York Rising to submit monthly reports to the State Legislature detailing the status of disaster funds allocated to … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 5/29/15

Police say limo driver was drunk

New York State Police arrested a limousine driver who they was drunk when he was found asleep in his vehicle in Seaford earlier this week. more

5/28/15

Seaford seeks breakfast program exemption

The Seaford School District has conducted a survey among the parents to determine the need for a state-required breakfast program. more

5/27/15

village hall has been inundated with Freedom of Information Law requests.

Opposition Research?

Rumors have been circulating for the past two months that Malverne Mayor Patricia McDonald has been urged to run for higher office — Town of Hempstead supervisor, the town council or the Nassau County Legislature’s 6th District seat. McDonald, who has confirmed to the Herald that the rumors are true, has not said whether she would run for any of these positions, all of which are up for election in November. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 5/27/15

North Bellmore School District Superintendent Marie Testa recently received the New York State Senate Women of Distinction award, which was presented to her by Sen. Michael Venditto.

Superintendent is Woman of Distinction

The crowd stood and cheered for one woman during the May 7, 2013 North Bellmore Board of Education meeting — Marie Testa, who had just been named the district’s superintendent. Randee Colter, … more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/22/15

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