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An inconvenient truth about New York’s energy policy

Electricity can't be the only energy we use to drive cook and heat our homes more

By Steve Rhoads | 4/5/24

It’s time to decriminalize adultery

New York is one of the 20 states with laws still on the books that make it a crime. more

By Charles Lavine | 4/5/24

A chance to serve the community and make a difference

We may not always, agree but we should respect one another's views. more

By Patrick Mullaney | 4/5/24

Biological males and females should not compete

Someone can't blithely do what they want when it hurts someone else. more

By Howard Kopel | 4/5/24

Embracing responsibility: a commitment to service

I am committed to being responsive to the concerns of every constituent more

By Samantha Goetz | 4/5/24

Cooperation, competence are crucial to NUMC’s survival

A February report projected that NuHealth could run out of Cash this month. more

By Siela Bynoe | 4/5/24

March is National Music in Our Schools Month, and across the North Bellmore School District, young musicians’ successes were highlighted in different ways. Carol Ng, above, directs Park Avenue Elementary School’s hand chime ensemble in North Merrick.

Music in Our Schools Month has students and staff feeling the beat

In the North Bellmore School District’s elementary schools, students and staff embraced National Music in Our Schools Month, celebrated in March. Created by the National Association for Music Education, the nationwide event raises awareness of the importance of children’s access to a quality music education. more

By Jordan Vallone | 3/29/24

Ashley Felsberg, left, a senior at Mepham recently led a balloon collection and gathered 3,090 balloons, a record for the organization.

Balloon Mission continues to set the bar ‘high’ in Merrick, Bellmore

Since Balloon Mission, a nonprofit environmental organization created by North Merrick resident Cynthia Seibold, launched in December 2022, its efforts to combat a relatively simple but nagging problem have taken off, so to speak. more

By Jordan Vallone | 3/29/24

The Chabad Center for Jewish Life’s Rabbi Shimon Kramer, with his wife Chanie Kramer, and their daughters from left, Mirel, Leah and Sarah, at the outer space-themed Purim celebration on March 24.

Purim celebrations are ‘out of this world’

The Chabad Center of Merrick-Bellmore-Wantagh celebrated the holiday of Purim with an event that transported attendees to galaxies far, far away. more

By Jordan Vallone | 3/29/24

Congregation Beth Ohr’s Merrick annex was swarming with community members, who all came out for some good fun at the Mel Polay Purim Carnival. Doug Betensky, left, with Bradley, 2, Klara, 4, and his wife Lauren Betensky.

Carnivals, costumes and Purim fun with Congregation Beth Ohr

Sunday was a great day for the Jewish community of Bellmore-Merrick to celebrate Purim, at the 29th 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. more

By Jordan Vallone | 3/29/24

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