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The North Bellmore Public Library brought community members of all ages together Oct. 17 to spread kindness and brighten the lives of local seniors through The Great Give Back, a statewide initiative encouraging libraries and their patrons to give back through community service.
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By Allyson Ferrari
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11/6/26
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Students and staff across the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District came together Oct. 21 to celebrate Unity Day, promoting kindness, inclusion and a sense of belonging through activities designed to strengthen connections within the school community.
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By Allyson Ferrari
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11/6/26
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Students at Saw Mill Road Elementary School in North Bellmore got their hands dirty Oct. 21 as they joined teachers and volunteers to plant a new native garden designed to promote environmental awareness and hands-on science education.
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By Allyson Ferrari
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11/6/26
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Suzette Guilot-Snider, the fashion designer whose colorful costumes helped define the iconic look of rock band Twisted Sister, will be inducted into the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 8:30 p.m.
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By Allyson Ferrari
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11/6/26
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Students at John F. Kennedy High School are proving that classroom projects can lead to meaningful change beyond school walls.
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By Allyson Ferrari
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11/6/26
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For millions of Americans living with diabetes, managing the chronic disease is only part of the challenge. Misconceptions about its causes and treatment can fuel stigma and judgment, adding another burden for those affected. November marks National Diabetes Awareness Month, an opportunity to separate fact from fiction and promote greater understanding of the disease.
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By Allyson Ferrari
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11/6/26
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Democrats made significant gains in Tuesday’s elections, with key victories in statewide, congressional and Town of Hempstead races, while Republican incumbents held onto several seats representing Bellmore and Merrick in the State Legislature and Nassau County Legislature.
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By Allyson Ferrari
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11/4/26
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Town of Hempstead residents serviced by Liberty Utilities, a private company that provides water to some 110,000 residents along Long Island’s South Shore, are expressing outrage over Liberty’s proposal to increase rates by as much as nearly $30 per month.
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By Jordan Vallone
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10/30/26
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Residents brought unused and expired medications to Brookside School, in North Merrick, last Saturday for the annual Shed the Meds Drug Take Back Day, an initiative aimed at preventing substance misuse and encouraging safe medication disposal.
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By Julia Gillego
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10/30/26
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Costumes, candy and Halloween spirit filled downtown Bellmore last Saturday as families gathered for the Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmore’s annual Halloween Parade and Trunk or Treat.
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By Allyson Ferrari
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10/30/26
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