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El Salvadoran immigrant pursues life of service in U.S.
In June 2001, an 11-year old boy left his home in Santa Tecla, a picturesque city of more than 133,000 in El Salvador, to start a new life in the United States with his family in Freeport. So began a … more
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Bellmore Family Street Fest draws a crowd
On Grand Avenue, a block east of the main strip at the Bellmore Family Street Festival, the sounds of the 1960s were blasting Sunday afternoon. Under a blue canopy in the center of the street, the Backyard Birds were playing Van Morrison’s “Brown Eyed Girl,” as passersby danced across the hot pavement. more
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Bellmore F.D. to honor 9/11 victims
The Bellmore Fire Department will hold a memorial ceremony this Sunday to honor the victims who died in the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. more
For N. Merrick F.D., Saturday was way more than a drill
More than 500 firefighters donned their full-dress uniforms and sought perfection during the 6th Battalion’s old-fashioned drill and parade on Aug. 27. The North Merrick Fire Department, which … more
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Americana sampler ’round the old fire pit
I broke out of my liberal East Coast cocoon last week, and it was an intellectual trifecta: enlightening, disheartening and shocking. Apparently, I have been cosseted too long in our Long Island bubble. more
Police: Man shot, arrested in N. Bellmore liquor store robbery
Shots were fired outside a North Bellmore liquor store around 6:35 p.m. on Monday, according to Nassau County police. It all began when three men entered Newbridge Wine and Liquors, at 1377 Newbridge Road, on Aug. 8 and stole assorted bottles of liquor, police said. The trio left the store and stashed the merchandise in a 2015 Toyota Corolla parked out front. more
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The Nassau County Junior Firefighters Association and lawmakers unveiled the new monument.
Junior firefighter monument erected in East Meadow
In honor of their 10th anniversary, the Nassau County Junior Firefighters Association unveiled a new monument dedicated to the region’s youngest volunteers in Eisenhower Park on May 15. A … more
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Firefighters needed about 15 minutes to extinguish a blaze at a Marion Street home in Bellmore on Monday.
Fire tears through Marion Street home in Bellmore
Twenty-five firefighters from four volunteer departments needed just 15 minutes to extinguish a fierce blaze that tore through a Marion Street home in Bellmore on Monday afternoon. The call for a … more
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The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District honored Laron McGravey, who saved a group of Merrick Avenue Middle School students from a bus fire, during its May 4 meeting. Greeting McCravey, above, was Board President George Haile. They were joined by McCravey’s on, Christian.
Hero school bus driver honored
Laron McGravey, the driver who saved a dozen Merrick Avenue Middle School students from a fire that engulfed their school bus last month, was honored by the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Board of Education at its May 4 meeting. more
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A school bus headed to Merrick Avenue Middle School suddenly caught fire and burst into flames on Kirkwood Avenue in Merrick on April 6. Photo courtesy Ron Luparello/Merrick F.D.
Merrick middle school bus bursts into flames
A school bus bound for Merrick Avenue Middle School caught fire and burst into flames on Kirkwood Avenue in Merrick shortly before 8 a.m. on April 6. more
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