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Students from MephaM High School’s Senior Experience program visited Birch and Norman J. Levy-Lakeside elementary schools in Merrick to become ‘reading buddies’ to first-graders.
Mepham seniors spread love of literacy
Children attending two Merrick schools recently received two gifts from Mepham High School students: a buddy and a book. Students in Mepham’s Senior Experience program visited Birch and Norman … more
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Bellmorite Carine Firestone took to the stage at K.J. Farrell’s on Dec. 20 for a charity event that she organized to help keep Long Islanders in need warm this winter.
Spreading the gift of warmth
One Bellmore resident recently brought the community together with an important goal in mind: spreading the “gift of warmth” this winter. Carine Firestone, a local singer-song writer and … more
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Beatrice Brown
Three Kennedy seniors named Intel semifinalists
Three seniors at Kennedy High School in Bellmore were named semifinalists in the 2015 Intel Science Talent Search. They are Beatrice Brown, 18, Samuel Epstein, 18, and Justin Shapiro, 17. more
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Former Gov. Mario Cuomo at a 2012 ceremony to rename the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel, in honor of Cuomo’s predecessor, who appointed him New York’s secretary of state in 1975. He was joined by Carey’s son, Michael.
Bellmore-Merrick remembers Mario Cuomo
On Oct. 21, 1982, Democrat Mario Cuomo, then a candidate for governor of New York, was campaigning furiously on Long Island. Among his stops was WGBB radio, on Landsdowne Avenue in Merrick, where he debated Lewis Lehrman, his Republican-Conservative opponent and an investment banker. Richard Kessel, a native Merokean whom Cuomo later named executive director of the New York State Consumer Protection Board, was there that day. He had lunch with Cuomo afterward. more
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Amy Zaslansky
Bellmore Herald Life Person of the Year: Amy Zaslansky
What’s in a book? An education. The trouble that too many children in low-income communities face is that they have little to no access to quality texts. One Bellmore resident, Amy Zaslansky, … more
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Erik Siuda said the idea behind his finale piece for the “Ink Master” competition was born of a collaboration between him and his “human canvas.”
N. Bellmore artist earns third on ‘Ink Master’
During one of the first commercial breaks in the live finale of season five of Spike TV’s “Ink Master,” two of the three finalists in the competition –– Cleen Rock One, of Las Vegas, and … more
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The menorah is at the veterans’ memorial between Bedford Avenue and Broadway.
Menorah lights up Bellmore
Religious leaders, local officials and residents celebrated the Festival of Lights with a special celebration at the community’s giant menorah on Wednesday, Dec. 17, sponsored by the Chamber of … more
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Santa Claus himself made a series of appearances at A Taste of Home Bakery in North Bellmore throughout December.
Bakery brings holiday joy to North Bellmore
The owners and staff of a North Bellmore bakery teamed up with none other than Santa Claus to bring holiday cheer to the community. Jolly Old St. Nick stopped by A Taste of Home, at 1992 North … more
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Volunteers, founders and award recipients of Circle of Hope – a Merrick-based nonprofit organization that aims to help individuals and their families coping with the effects of breast cancer and other illnesses – gathered to celebrate one another’s strength and service in the face of disease at the group’s “Journey for a Purpose” benefit on Dec. 9.
Benefit helps spread cancer awareness
Folks from throughout Bellmore-Merrick celebrated stories of survival and service at Circle of Hope’s “Journey for a Purpose” benefit for individuals coping with breast cancer and other … more
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Park Avenue students celebrated Stone Soup Day last month.
From garden to table at Park Avenue School
Students at the North Bellmore School District’s Park Avenue School recently received a lesson in garden-to-table cooking. Youngsters at the school, which is in North Merrick… more
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