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Merrick Chamber of Commerce officers and board members gathered with President Margaret Biegelman, center.

Merrick Chamber honors leaders at annual dinner

Toasts, clinks of silverware against glasses and good conversation filled the air at every table during the Merrick Chamber of Commerce’s 81st annual Installation Dinner. more

By Stephany Reyes | 2/8/16

Peter Ray, owner of the AG Electrical Supply Company in Bellmore, was installed as the Bellmore Chamber of Commerce president last Saturday.

Bellmore Chamber honors local leaders

The Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores pulled out all the stops to honor its Chamber Member of the Year, Community Person of the Year, Board Member of the Year and Lifetime Achievement Award winner at the Woodbury Country Club on Jan. 16. more

By Scott Brinton | 1/21/16

Kennedy High School science researcher Rachel Mashal, left, was recently selected as one of only five 2015 Rising Scientists by the nonprofit Child Mind Institute. She was joined by her Kennedy research adviser, Barbi Frank, an Advanced Placement biology teacher.

Kennedy H.S. senior honored for eating-disorder research

Few would describe the study of teenage eating disorders as a “passion,” but that’s precisely how Kennedy High School senior Rachel Mashal sees it. more

By Scott Brinton | 10/14/15

The Dinkelmeyer band prepared to perform at the New York State School Music Association Major Organization Evaluation Festival, which was held at Hofstra University May 18 to 20.

N. Bellmore celebrates musical milestones

Jordan Novak was one of many students who wanted to join the Saw Mill Road Elementary School Serenaders, a select vocal musical group, in recent years. She explained that dozens of her peers wanted … more

By Julie Mansmann | 8/6/15

Engineer Andrew Braum, of Wantagh, inspected many South Shore homes after Hurricane Sandy, and said some of his reports were later altered.

Engineer fights for Sandy victims

After Hurricane Sandy struck, engineers visited thousands of damaged homes on the South Shore to evaluate the damage and determine whether the storm had caused structural damage — decisions that were critical to the process of finalizing how much money insurance agencies would pay out to their clients. more

By Matthew Rachek | 7/22/15

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

Bellmore-Merrick student Matthew Giandalia, second from left, was honored by Nassau BOCES as a George Farber Outstanding Student for 2015. The award was presented by, from left, Susan Bertraum, Nassau BOCES Board vice president; Dr. Robert J. Hanna, Nassau BOCES deputy superintendent; Pam Power, Willet Avenue Middle School counselor; and Rob Lombardi, Willet Avenue Middle School principal.

Nassau BOCES honors Central District student

Matthew Giandalia was honored recently with the George Farber Outstanding Student Award. more

5/21/15

Members of the Bellmore PTA celebrated Founder’s Day with the Bellmore School District community on April 28.

Bellmore District celebrates Founder’s Day

There were plenty of shocked, but smiling faces in the auditorium of the Charles A. Reinhard Early Childhood Center on the evening of April 28. That’s because 16 women whom Bellmore School … more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/15/15

The Mepham boys’ and girls’ track teams welcomed scores of runners to the school for the ninth annual Paul Limmer Pirate Invitational on April 18.

Pirate pride on display at Limmer Invite

The sun shone brightly on Saturday for a track and field meet that the Mepham High School community looks forward to every year. The Mepham boys’ and girls’ track teams welcomed scores of … more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/15/15

Kennedy High School 12th-grader Beatrice Brown was recently named a winner in the American Museum of Natural History’s Young Naturalist Awards. On hand to congratulate her at the May 6 Bellmore-Merrick Central District Board of Education meeting were, from left, Kennedy Principal Lorraine Poppe, research adviser Barbara Franklin and Science Department Chairman Robert Soel.

Museum of Natural History honors Kennedy researcher

Kennedy High School senior Beatrice Brown was recently named a 12th-grade winner in the American Museum of Natural History’s annual Young Naturalist Awards, a national contest. Brown won an all-expenses-paid overnight trip to New York City, where she will attend an awards ceremony at the museum and be given a special tour of its collections. Brown said she is excited to attend the ceremony because she has not been to the museum before. more

By Scott Brinton | 5/14/15

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