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June Irvin, former superintendent, fondly remembered

June Irvin, a former North Merrick School District superintendent, Old Mill Road School principal and active community member, died on April 27 of natural causes. She was 76. more

Sari Zeidler | 5/4/10

Louis Kruh with his grandchildren. Kruh was known throughout the Merrick-Bellmore community as an advocate for children.

Louis Kruh, war hero, community activist, dies at 87

Louis Kruh of Merrick, a decorated World War II hero, 30-year veteran of the Merrick School District Board of Education, former president of the Bellmore-Merrick School District board, and longtime advertising executive turned attorney, died after a long illness on May 1. He was 87. more

Scott Brinton | 5/4/10

N. Bellmore announces planned tax increase

At a budget workshop at Gunther Elementary School on Wednesday night, North Bellmore officials told residents how the 2010-11 school budget would affect their taxes. more

Deirdre Krasula | 4/29/10

The majors green team led the Bellmore Little League parade through Bellmore Village.

Play ball! Bellmore Little League celebrates spring

The Bellmore Little League season is in full swing, and more than 150 children marched on Saturday to celebrate. The season started in early April, but officials held off the parade in the hope of sunnier weather. The wait paid off, and players took to the street and marched from Bedford Avenue to the Bruce H. Gary Memorial Field of Heroes. more

Deirdre Krasula | 4/28/10

Heroin, a slave master that kills

Heroin addicts describe their first high as the ultimate escape, a 20-hour fix starting with a pleasure rush that races from the tip of the tongue throughout the body and steadily progresses toward hallucinations that transfix a user in a state of semiconscious euphoria. more

4/23/10

After marching hard Aidan Henneborn, Elijah Velazquez, and Steven Schmidt needed a little break during the North Bellmore-North Merrick Little League Parade last weekend. Story, more photos, page 3.

Opening day for Little League

The baseball season officially opened for the North Bellmore-North Merrick Little League last weekend. The annual kick-off parade was held on Saturday, and started behind Saw Mill Road School and ended at Gunther Field. more

Deirdre Krasula | 4/20/10

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 construction bond passes easily

The North Bellmore School District's investment bond passed with 1,063 yes votes to 362 no votes last night. The nearly $8.8 million bond will finance repairs for all six district schools, including: more

3/25/10

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

Donna Rosenblum has her head shaved by her son Ryan, with a little help from a professional, at Calhoun High School's annual St. Baldrick's Foundation fundraiser to benefit childhood cancer research.

Calhoun's St. Baldrick's fundraiser raises more than $30K

Students of all ages, parents and educators at Calhoun High School shaved it all -- all of their hair, that is -- for a cause on Tuesday. The school's annual St. Baldrick's Foundation … more

by Scott Brinton | 3/18/10

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