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The Mepham and Kennedy baseball teams recently squared off at the SUNY Farmingdale Baseball Complex in a special charity game to honor military personnel and their families.
Kennedy, Mepham go to bat for vets
Kennedy and Mepham high schools recently went to bat for veterans. Students played in a baseball game on April 10 that doubled as a charity fund-raiser for a nonprofit organization that supports … more
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JAM Dance and Fitness Center teamed up with Everything Special Needs, Inc. to host a special needs fair for local families on March 22.
JAM Dance hosts special needs fair
A Bellmore dance studio recently hosted a special needs fair that organizers hope helped families locate necessary programs and services. JAM Dance and Fitness Center, located at 227 Bedford … more
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Last year, “Gigi” Geller, the 2-year-old daughter of Mepham High School teacher Jackie Geller, was the Chop Your Locks for Charity honored child.
Mepham preps to ‘whip out cancer’
In 2013 and 2014, Mepham High School honored two young cancer patients at the annual Chop Your Locks for Charity fundraiser: Gabrielle Brancaccio and Giuliana Geller, respectively. Brancaccio, 7, … more
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Senior Josh Goldman defended his goal against the juniors during a new event, human foosball, at Kennedy High School’s annual Class Night recently.
Kennedy classes battle it out
Hundreds of students packed a decorated Kennedy High School gym on Feb. 26, cheering on their peers during an evening of fun and games at Class Night. Kennedy’s student government organized the … more
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Members of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Bulldogs ice hockey team spent the weekend of Jan. 31-Feb. 1 giving back to their community.
Bulldogs give back –– on and off the ice
Members of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Bulldogs ice hockey team recently spent a weekend giving back to their community, helping others on and off the ice. The varsity hockey … more
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Matthew Chicco, a Merrick Avenue Middle School social teacher and coach, had his head shaved at Calhoun High School’s St. Baldrick’s Foundation fundraiser last year.
Calhoun and Mepham to host St. Baldrick’s fundraisers
The St. Baldrick’s Foundation, which raises funds for childhood cancer research, will host two of its signature head-shaving events at Calhoun and Mepham high schools on March 17 and 18, respectively. more
Jamie Kanner, right, founded the Nassau County chapter of the Rolling Thunder Special Needs Program a year ago, and now enjoys running with participants.
Rolling Thunder running strong at Kennedy High
Mikey Brannigan, a senior at Northport High School, was diagnosed with autism when he was 18 months old. According to a recent article about him in Sports Illustrated, his parents were advised when … more
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Adam Lefkowitz, 4, was a fun-loving boy who was connected to the community before he died recently of Degos disease, his mother said.
East Meadow Jewish Center raising funds in honor of Bellmore boys
The East Meadow Jewish Center’s Sisterhood and Young Adult Division is honoring two North Bellmore boys by raising funds for worthy causes, with memories of their short lives in mind. The … more
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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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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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