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The Merrick-Bellmore Jewish Community Council celebrated Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day, with five of the hamlets’ synagogues at the Merrick Jewish Centre. Above, Jewish leaders from the participating congregations, with local elected officials and community leaders.
Merrick, Bellmore celebrates 75 years of Israeli independence
For the 75th anniversary of Israel’s independence — celebrated on the holiday Yom Ha’atzmaut — the Merrick-Bellmore Jewish Community Council organized a joyous gathering that united the hamlets’ several synagogues for a celebration of love and hope for Israel and the Jewish people. more
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Liberty New York Water invests in infrastructure improvements
Liberty New York Water has invested $265 million in infrastructure improvements, to deliver safe and reliable water services to its customers across Long Island. more
Girl Scout Julia Amon, left, is completing her Gold Award project at the Garden of St. Francis, with garden manager Kristin Talbot. They led a presentation on Earth Day about a pollinator patch that Amon created for her project.
Happy bees, happy garden at the St. Francis Episcopal Church
According to the Garden at St. Francis' garden manager Kristin Talbot, non-native and native pollinators, like bees, butterflies and moths, are what help a garden thrive. On Earth Day, the garden revealed a new pollinator patch, created by Girl Scout Julia Amon, for her Gold Award project. more
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Town Councilman Chris Carini joined other Hempstead officials to announce the creation of a ‘quality of life’ task force last week in Merrick, all part of an effort to combat illegal signage, graffiti and litter that town officials say plagues communities and fouls the suburban landscape.
New ‘quality of life’ task force combats graffiti, illegal signage
Ahead of Earth Day, the Town of Hempstead unveiled a new program, called the "quality of life" task force, to combat illegal advertisements, unsightly graffiti and littered roadways. more
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Stephen Melillo, left, composer of ‘Beyond Courage: That We Might Live, A Documentary in Music,’ with Walter Avelaneda, Kennedy High School’s director of bands. The high school’s wind ensemble performed Melillo’s piece at a joint U.S. military base in Virginia.
Saluting heroes through music
The John F. Kennedy High School Wind Ensemble headed south to perform at a tribute concert on April 20 for active military members and veterans at the U.S. Navy’s Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story in Virginia Beach. more
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Garage sale benefits Color Me Cancer Free
Lynn Faherty, author of "Oliver the Brave," and creator of the foundation Color Me Cancer Free, is hosting a garage sale next month to benefit the nonprofit. more
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It was a community effort at last weekend’s ‘Spring Clean Sweep,’ hosted annually by the South Merrick Community Civic Association. Dozens of volunteers helped the civic keep the streets clean and pristine, by collecting trash and debris along Merrick Avenue.
Civic association sweeps the streets clean on Earth Day
Volunteers with the South Merrick Community Civic Association helped sweep the streets clean last weekend, taking part in the group's annual Spring Clean Sweep. more
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CVS is offering the Covid-19 vaccine at a number of local sites.
CVS expanding Covid-19 vaccine availability in Nassau
CVS pharmacies are now expanding community access to the Covid-19 vaccine at the following sites within the Heralds’ coverage area: Baldwin Bellmore Cedarhurst East Rockaway Glen … more
These women raised their arms high while chanting, "Hands up, don't shoot," at the Black Lives Matter protest in Merrick and Bellmore on Thursday.
Black Lives Matter protest, Merrick, day three
For a third straight night, Black Lives Matter demonstrators convened in Merrick and Bellmore to protest the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer and the systemic racism that is … more
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Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano briefly left the federal courthouse in Central Islip between opening arguments in his corruption trial.
Opening statements heard in Mangano/Veditto corruption trial
Opening arguments were heard on Wednesday in the corruption trial of Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano and former Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto. more
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