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Rabbi Aaron Marsh of the East Meadow Beth-El Jewish Center, above, led the congregation in a moving prayer service on Oct. 11, and spoke about the conflict in Israel, offering ways Americans can show their support.
Jewish community prays and vows to support Israel
Congregants in the East Meadow Beth-El Jewish Center gathered for a moving prayer service last week, reflecting on the conflict in Israel. Feelings of sadness and frustration resonated throughout the synagogue’s sanctuary, as across the world, the Jewish people are facing the reality a difficult war with the Palestinian militant group, Hamas. more
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The homecoming court included Julia Amon, Grace Pantelis, Josh Ramdayal, Kieran Kehoe and Ibrahim Alam and Kristen McCoy.
Photos: Wellington C. Mepham High School celebrates homecoming
A little rain couldn’t stop Mepham from playing their homecoming game and celebrating other traditions on Oct. 7. more
The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District ranked 28th out of 11,000 school districts across the nation. Above, Students can enroll in one- or two-year program in the district’s Electrical Training Center.
Bellmore-Merrick schools earn high rating on Niche
The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District ranked 28th out of nearly 11,000 school districts evaluated by Niche.com across the nation. more
The Gies family received a plaque in honor of Ronnie E. Gies, an FDNY lieutenant and member of the Merrick Fire Department who died on Sept. 11, 2001.
Commemorative plaque presented to Gies family
A commemorative plaque was presented to the family of the late Ronnie E. Gies from the Jewish National Fund-USA last month. more
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Attendees from synagogues across the South Shore, draped in the Israeli flag, were moved to tears during the emotional vigil on Monday evening.
South Shore synagogues reflect on conflict in Israel
There were no words to describe the feeling that resonated throughout the Merrick Jewish Centre on Monday night. Hundreds gathered from South Shore synagogues in sadness, frustration and anger over the staggering violence in Israel over the weekend. more
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Bellmore and Merrick libraries are once again taking part in the Great Give Back. At the Merrick Library, there are bins for patrons to donate to the nonprofits the Crayon Initiative and We Care Blankets.
Bellmore-Merrick libraries gear up for the Great Give Back
It’s another year of the Great Give Back, and the Bellmore and Merrick libraries are hosting  public-service projects this month, giving patrons opportunities to do good deeds for their community.    more
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Berta Weinstein, president of the South Merrick Community Civic Association, welcomed those to its annual Meet the Candidates night, held in partnership with the Bellmore Civic Association.
Meeting those on the ballot in November
It was another year of meeting the candidates on Oct. 5. The South Merrick Community Civic Association, in partnership with the Bellmore Civic Association, hosted the annual “Meet the … more
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Dylan Friedman during his drawing class at Kennedy High School. His work was selected a finalist in a prestigious international exhibition.
John F. Kennedy's Dylan Friedman has work selected for international art competition
Dylan Friedman, a senior at John F. Kennedy High School in Vanessa Albaneze’s AP Drawing class, was selected as one of 12 international finalists for the prestigious juried exhibition, Wildlife Artist of the Year. more
The inaugural Lung Force Walk, an American Lung Association event, took place on Oct. 7 in Eisenhower Park.
Lung Force walk makes its debut on Long Island
Anyone can get lung cancer. That’s what the American Lung Association wants people to know, and this past Saturday, walkers put their lungs to the test, and took part in the inaugural Lung Force Walk on Long Island in Eisenhower Park. more
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Liberty Water sent a notice to customers stating that levels of 1,4-dioxane were found in the Merrick District’s water supply. The company is taking measures to treat the water, but the pumps at its Seamen’s Neck Road Plant are still in use.
1,4-dioxane found in Liberty water supply
Liberty Water customers in the Merrick Service District received a notice from the company last month stating that the chemical 1,4-dioxane had been detected in the drinking water at a concentration that exceeded New York state’s maximum contaminant level of 1 part per billion. more
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