Tuesday, March 25, 2025
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Teens across Long Island are taking part in the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s 2025 Student Visionary campaign, working to raise money and awareness for those dealing with blood cancer.
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By Jordan Vallone
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3/21/25
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The Chabad Center of Merrick-Bellmore-Wantagh celebrated the holiday of Purim with an event that transported attendees to Candyland.
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By Jordan Vallone
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3/21/25
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An asbestos removal and demolition company and its executives have pleaded guilty to failing to pay more than $80,000 in prevailing wages to employees who worked on public school projects in Merrick and Oceanside between 2019 and 2021, Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly announced.
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By Jordan Vallone
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3/21/25
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Barbecue lovers are in for a treat this spring when the National BBQ Festival comes to Eisenhower Park for the first time ever, bringing top pitmasters, sizzling flavors and a weekend of family-friendly fun to Nassau County.
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By Jordan Vallone
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3/21/25
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Nassau University Medical Center has opened a new Thoracic Surgery Clinic, expanding specialized surgical care for patients with chest diseases.
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By Jordan Vallone
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3/21/25
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Teenagers at Congregation Beth Ohr in Bellmore are building bridges across generations with Senior Teen Joy, an initiative led by Grand Avenue Middle School students Zach Hoberman and Benji Balshin.
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By Jordan Vallone
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3/14/25
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With a deadline looming, State Sen. Steve Rhoads and advocates for those with disabilities are urging action to prevent disruptions in New York’s Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program, warning that thousands of vulnerable residents could lose critical care.
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By Charles Shaw
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3/14/25
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Sunday was a great day for the Jewish community of Bellmore-Merrick to celebrate Purim, at the annual Mel Polay Purim Carnival. Founded by Evelyn Polay, a member of Congregation Beth Ohr in Bellmore, in honor of her late husband, Mel, the Purim celebration has been a fixture in the community for years.
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By Jordan Vallone
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3/14/25
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Temple B’nai Torah, which serves community members from Bellmore, Merrick and East Meadow, hosted a lively square and line dance on March 8, featuring a three-piece band and caller Chart Guthrie. Attendees enjoyed an evening of dancing, music, and community fun.
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By Charles Shaw
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3/14/25
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The 100th day of the school was a big deal for kindergartners at Park Avenue Elementary School in the North Bellmore District last month, and they were joined by peers who have well cleared the 1,000-day mark.
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By Jordan Vallone
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3/14/25
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