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Elected officials, fires officials, school principals, librarians, and community members met up at Levy-Lakeside Friday morning for the school;s annual Community Read In. They came to read special books to classes and discussed what they do in their work. Among the participants were Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray and New York State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr. more

4/15/10

Boilers like these will be financed for repair thanks to the bond that passed on March 24.

North Bellmore construction bond passes easily

The North Bellmore School District's investment bond passed by a vote of 1,063 to 362 on March 24. The nearly $8.8 million bond will finance repairs for all six district schools, and will … more

Deirdre Krasula | 3/31/10

Mepham High School is a potential site for summer school this year.

Summer school won't be lost

Whether students like it or not, summer school isn't going anywhere in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School district. Superintendent Henry Kiernan announced at a March 24 budget review meeting … more

by Deirdre Krasula | 3/31/10

North Bellmore cuts summer school after aid is reduced

The North Bellmore School District is planning a 2.49 percent increase in the 2010-11 budget over the current spending plan. Expenditures would rise by $1 million, to $47 million, under the tentative budget. more

Deirdre Krasula | 3/25/10

Bellmore and Merrick Heralds now on Facebook

The Bellmore and Merrick Heralds are now on Facebook! Friend us and be the first to find out what's going on in your community, schools and with your neighbors. Share your thoughts, pictures and opinions. Get up-to-the-minute hyper-local updates and links to in-depth stories on www.LIHerald.com. Log on to www.Facebook.com/BellmoreMerrick.Herald to join the conversation. more

Sari Zeidler | 3/25/10

Summer moved a piece with her new chess knowledge.

Reinhard students go nuts for chess

irst- and second-graders from Reinhard Early Childhood Center in Bellmore were given the opportunity to take part in a four-week chess program on Fridays during recess. Nearly 200 students … more

Deirdre Krasula | 2/17/10

Wicks Auto Collision would be another of the structures razed if plans for the White Castle go through.

Preservation group plans opposition to White Castle

Nearly 100 people turned out on Monday for a meeting of the Bellmore Preservation Group to plan opposition a proposed White Castle at St. Mark's Avenue and Sunrise Highway. Members of the group, which met at the Bellmore United Methodist Church, said they will to attend a Feb. 10 Town Board of Zoning Appeals hearing to stand against White Castle's request for a zoning variance. more

Deirdre Krasula | 2/2/10

Arby's is proposing to construct an eatery at the abandoned Speedy Muffler on Sunrise Highway, just east of Bellmore Avenue, in Bellmore.

More fast food for the Bellmores?

Arby's corporation has submitted an application to build a restaurant on the south side of Sunrise Highway 150 feet east of Bellmore Avenue, Town of Hempstead press secretary Susie Trenkle-Pokalsky said on Thursday. more

Deirdre Krasula | 1/28/10

School officials: State spent stimulus early

Federal stimulus money allowed Bellmore-Merrick school districts to patch holes in their budgets caused by state aid cuts last spring, but that may not be the case entirely this year. In December, the cash-strapped state used part of its 2010-11 federal stimulus money to prevent midyear reductions in state aid for education in the current school year, said Matt Anderson, a state Budget Office spokesman. more

Deirdre Krasula | 1/26/10

Joe and Eileen Casazza, with their son, are among the residents opposed to a White Castle at Sunrise Highway and St. Marks Avenue. They are joined by the Rev. Jody Williams, pastor of Bellmore United Methodist Church, which also opposes the project. The two-family home they are standing in front of, which was built in 1912 and once served as the church's parsonage, would be demolished to make way for the White Castle if the Town of Hempstead Board of Zoning Appeals approves the project.

Residents stand against White Castle

Eileen Casazza says that White Castle is not what Bellmore residents crave. Casazza, who heads the ad hoc Bellmore Preservation Group, is opposing the construction of a 24-hour White Castle fast-food restaurant at the corner of Sunrise Highway and St. Marks Avenue. Casazza said that she has a core group of seven to 10 residents fighting the proposed eatery, and as many as 70 people have attended meetings at the nearby Bellmore United Methodist Church, which also opposes it. more

Scott Brinton and Deirdre Krasula | 1/19/10

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