Thursday, October 1, 2026
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Orange is the color of gun safety. Over 100 activists wore the color on June 5, Gun Violence Awareness Day, as they gathered in Eisenhower Park to share information with survivors of gun violence and speaking about their personal histories.
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By Joseph D'Alessandro
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7/3/26
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The Jewish community of Bellmore-Merrick came together to celebrate at the annual Mel Polay Purim Carnival on March 1.
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3/6/26
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A longtime Bellmore accounting practice has joined a larger regional financial services organization, a move leaders say will broaden offerings for clients while keeping the firm’s local presence intact.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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3/6/26
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David McDonough, the longtime state lawmaker representing the 14th Assembly District, will not run for re-election this fall, according to a report by Newsday and an announcement from local …
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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3/6/26
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The Sanford H. Calhoun High School Alumni Association will honor 11 alumni and one retired staff member as part of its Hall of Fame Class of 2026. The induction ceremony is set for Friday, May 8, at …
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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3/6/26
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Students at Reinhard Early Childhood Center in the Bellmore School District celebrated a milestone Feb. 12 as they marked the 100th day of school.
Known as Rising Star Leaders, the young …
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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3/6/26
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Residents of Bellmore and Merrick spent Monday night and Tuesday digging out after a late-winter blizzard dropped more than a foot of snow across the South Shore, blanketing roads, forcing school closings and keeping municipal crews working around the clock.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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2/27/26
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After returning home from a medical mission overseas, Sophia Specht found that the donations she had gathered kept coming — long after her suitcases were unpacked.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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2/27/26
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Students at Chatterton School welcomed the Lunar New Year with music, movement and lessons on culture during a recent assembly organized by parent volunteers, transforming the school auditorium into a space for both celebration and learning.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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2/27/26
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A Pokémon-themed birthday celebration drew young fans and their families to the North Merrick Public Library on Feb. 20, where children enjoyed games, crafts and themed activities inspired by the long-running franchise.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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2/27/26
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