After a number of residents urged the city to install mats on the barrier island’s beaches so that those with mobility issues can easily access Long Beach’s iconic shoreline, the city last week released a plan to do just that.
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By Ben Strack
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5/5/16
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Updated Nov. 14 at 1:30 p.m.
Over half the reported hazardous material spills on Long Island after Hurricane Sandy have been reported in Nassau County, according to New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) officials said.
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/9/12
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Joe Baker is a lifelong resident with a record of more than three decades of active involvement in public service — one that he hopes will take him to the Nassau County Legislature.
The …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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10/25/23
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The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District has been named a College Board Advanced Placement District of the Year.
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12/15/23
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Editor’s note: Morgan is an eighth-grader at Merrick Avenue Middle School in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District.
As everyone knows, the East Coast was hit hard by Hurricane Sandy on Oct. 29. People lost power. Many lost their homes. Some even lost their lives.
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By Morgan Connelly
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12/7/12
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Though the air was bitter cold, it was all about spreading light at Bellmore’s menorah lighting on Dec. 7.
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12/15/23
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Students, staff and administrators from the Merrick School District met with guests who observed four lessons and activities relating mental health and social-emotional learning.
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12/15/23
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By Mary Malloy
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5/2/13
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There were no words to describe the feeling that resonated throughout the Merrick Jewish Centre on Monday night. Hundreds gathered from South Shore synagogues in sadness, frustration and anger over the staggering violence in Israel over the weekend.
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By Jordan Vallone
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10/13/23
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It’s another year of the Great Give Back, and the Bellmore and Merrick libraries are hosting public-service projects this month, giving patrons opportunities to do good deeds for their community.
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By Rachele Terranova
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10/13/23
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