Earlier this month, alongside local library directors, Hempstead Town Supervisor Donald Clavin announced the approval of more than $340,000 in grants to support several public libraries within the …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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2/19/21
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As Tom Bazzicalupo walked the halls of the North Bellmore Public Library on Aug. 29, his emotions ran high. The director’s retirement was approaching, encouraging staff — some had worked alongside him for nearly three decades — to say their goodbyes.
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By Andrew Garcia
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9/5/19
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With its shelves freshly lined with books and magazines and a slew of new technological offerings, the North Bellmore Public Library opened on Aug. 20, inviting a crowd of residents inside. The building’s more than year-long construction project concluded with a ribbon cutting that afternoon.
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By Andrew Garcia
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8/29/19
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Libraries make it possible to borrow e-book and audiobook titles for free, just as one would a traditional book. With the convenience of this online library service, one might worry that it could mean the demise of the physical library. Officials, however, say the library is here to stay.
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By Shannon Plackis
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7/8/15
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The North Bellmore Public Library will be revamped, thanks to an $8.9 million bond resolution that voters approved May 19. Some 1,188 people voted for the renovation plan, while 520 voted against …
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By Julie Mansmann
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6/4/15
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Bellmore and North Bellmore residents recently passed their public libraries’ 2015-16 budgets, in addition to choosing library board trustees.…
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By Julie Mansmann
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5/15/15
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Patrons of the North Bellmore Public Library will head to the polls on Tuesday to vote on a proposed $8.9 million bond to revamp the building, which officials said is out of space and out of date. …
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By Julie Mansmann
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5/14/15
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To help residents see proposed structural changes to the North Bellmore Public Library, architects released renderings of what the building would look like if an $8.9 million capital bond were to …
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By Julie Mansmann
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4/17/15
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North Bellmore residents were given the chance to share their opinions and make suggestions for the public library’s renovation plan – and there will be more opportunities to come. Patrons of …
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By Julie Mansmann
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4/9/15
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Bellmore and North Bellmore residents will vote in their respective libraries’ budget and trustee elections next week. The North Bellmore Public Library vote is first on the calendar, and polls …
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By Julie Mansmann
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4/6/15
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