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Library's trolley tour takes patrons all over town on historical trip

If you were out and about in Merrick on the evening of Aug. 2, you may have seen a trolley driving around town. You weren’t imagining it — or mistaking the Long Island suburb for San Francisco. The North Merrick Public Library was hosting its very first Trolley Tour of the Merricks, as part of its summer reading program, with the theme “All Together Now.” more

By Jordan Vallone | 8/13/23

Jennifer Koelling of Bellmore was among 100 honorees at the Girl Scouts of Nassau County Adult Recognitions Award Ceremony and Dinner. Koelling, above left, with Kristen Holm.

Girl Scouts of Nassau County recognizes standout Bellmore volunteers for their exceptional work

The Girl Scouts of Nassau County honored Bellmore and North Bellmore residents Jennifer Koelling and Elizabeth Steinert at its 2023 Annual Adult Recognitions Award Ceremony and Dinner. more

By Jordan Vallone | 8/27/23

After Sandy, the Jones Beach boardwalk was rebuilt with Brazilian hardwood to enable it to withstand a storm the strength of Sandy.

Destroyed by Sandy, Jones Beach is back

Jones Beach, a spit of sand with 6.5 miles of Atlantic Ocean beaches, had no barrier island to protect it against Superstorm Sandy on Oct. 29, 2012. It was the barrier island, and so it took the … more

By Scott Brinton | 10/30/14

FOR SALE: Sandy homes on the auction block

Kendall and Ciro Frulio and daughters Olivia and Emma were living in a quaint home on Franklin Street in East Rockaway, within the village limits but blocks from the Bay Park border, when Hurricane … more

By Mary Malloy and Julie Mansmann mmalloy@liherald.com or jmansmann@liherald.com | 4/29/15

Rabbi Mickey Baum, of Temple Beth Am of Merrick and Bellmore, addressed hundreds at a meeting last week, centered on the crisis in Israel.

South Shore neighbors come together, pledge to stand in solidarity with Israel

Members of local communities gathered in solidarity with Israel last week, impassioned and tearful as they delivered messages of hope and unity. more

By Rachele Terranova | 10/27/23

Sir David Goldberg, left, and Father Bernardo Gianni, a spiritual advisor to the pope at the investiture ceremony.

Calhoun High School’s Dr. Goldberg knighted in Florence, Italy

David Goldberg, a social studies teacher at Sanford H. Calhoun High School, was recently knighted by the renowned Parte Guelfa in Florence. more

1/26/24

There will a lot of spring activities throughout April at Bellmore and Merrick’s libraries, including a gardening event at Bellmore Memorial on April 23.

Spring brings new activities to Bellmore, Merrick libraries

The four libraries of Bellmore and Merrick have many fun and informative events planned for the start of the new season, and throughout the month of April. more

By Mason Lauron | 4/12/24

Paul Dagliolo, the show’s host, on stage at a previous comedy event sponsored by CMIT Solutions. Another show is coming up on Aug. 19, at The Loft in Bellmore.

Getting comedians back on stage after the pandemic at The Loft on Bedford Avenue

There’s no doubt that the coronavirus pandemic affected many thousands of local people in dozens of professions — not just doctors, nurses and essential workers, but many others. more

By Jordan Vallone | 8/13/23

Living with the Bay would transform Mill River, making it safer in future storms.

Coming back stronger than before

In June, a proposal to strengthen Long Island’s waterways, starting with Mill River in Rockville Centre, was awarded millions of dollars in federal funding. The project, called Living with the … more

By Alex Costello | 10/30/14

State Sen. Steve Rhoads, center, brought a panel focusing on domestic violence awareness, to the East Meadow library, with partners in government. Rhoads, with Jennifer Rowland, of The Safe Center LI and Paul Ehrlich, State Sen. Jack Martins’ chief of staff.

State Sen. Steve Rhoads hosts informative domestic violence awareness panel

October is domestic violence awareness month, and state senators in Nassau County teamed up to host an informative program last week with The Safe Center LI. more

By Jordan Vallone | 10/27/23

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