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Nassau County Legislator Seth Koslow recognized David Goldberg, a teacher at Sanford H. Calhoun High School, who was knighted by the Parte Guelfa in Florence, Italy.

David Goldberg, social studies teacher at Calhoun High School, knighted by Parte Guelfa

David Goldberg, a social studies teacher at Sanford H. Calhoun High School, was knighted by the Parte Guelfa for his humanitarian work. more

By Jordan Vallone | 4/12/24

A group of students observe the eclipse after a game of frisbee at Calhoun High School’s viewing party.

Once in a lifetime: Bellmore-Merrick students gather to watch 2024 solar eclipse

Around Bellmore-Merrick, high schools and middle schools held viewing parties for the 2024 solar eclipse on April 8. more

By Joseph D'Alessandro | 4/12/24

Learn a brush stroke or two at Town of Hempstead's senior art classes

In the Town of Hempstead, senior enrichment centers offer a lot of fulfilling programs for those ages 55 and older. Whether its social services or recreational programs, there’s something for everyone at the town’s 14 senior centers, and The Sands at Lido Beach. more

By Jordan Vallone | 4/12/24

There will a lot of spring activities throughout April at Bellmore and Merrick’s libraries, including a gardening event at Bellmore Memorial on April 23.

Spring brings new activities to Bellmore, Merrick libraries

The four libraries of Bellmore and Merrick have many fun and informative events planned for the start of the new season, and throughout the month of April. more

By Mason Lauron | 4/12/24

There will a water quality meeting at the Levittown Public Library later this month.

Water quality meeting set for April 17

The League of Women Voter of East Nassau is holding a meeting on April 17 at the Levittown Public Library. more

By Jordan Vallone | 4/12/24

The Long Island Youth Wellness Summit recently returned to the Brookside School, where 350 participants from schools in Nassau and Suffolk counties took part in a daylong program that focused on mental health and wellness.

Long Island Youth Wellness Summit gets teens talking about mental health

Last week, Long Island high schools students and staff went to the Long Island Youth Wellness Summit in North Merrick. more

By Jordan Vallone | 4/5/24

The event was organized by the Merrick-Bellmore Jewish Community Council. Cantor Benjamin Warschawski, of the Merrick Jewish Center, with Rabbi Ira Ebbin, of Ohav Shalom, State Sen. Steve Rhoads and Rabbi Mickey Baum, of Temple Beth Am of Merrick and Bellmore.

Survivors of Oct. 7 attacks speak to Merrick-Bellmore community

At Congregation Ohav Shalom last week, the Merrick Bellmore Jewish Community Council presented “Rebuilding After Oct. 7 — The Story of Kibbutz Nir Oz.” Speakers from Israel, who experienced the initial attacks, joined members of several congregations who gathered to hear their stories and to learn about ways that American Jews can help communities in Israel. more

By Jordan Vallone | 4/5/24

At Mayhem Baseball’s first ever Media Day, young baseball and softball players got a taste of what it’s like to be a professional players. Lucas Levin, on the 9-and-under team, during an infield workout.

Mayhem Media Day gets young athletes feeling like pros

It was the first of its kind event at the Coleman Country Day Camp in Freeport last week, as Mayhem Baseball welcomed in troves of young athletes for Mayhem Media Day. more

By Jordan Vallone | 4/5/24

Student groups at Wellington C. Mepham High School organization an event to celebrate Ramadan, with a potluck dinner held on March 21.

Mepham hosts Ramadan Iftar event for Bellmore-Merrick community

Two student groups organized a communitywide event to celebrate Ramadan, with a potluck dinner at Wellington C. Mepham High School on March 21. more

By Jordan Vallone | 4/5/24

The hunt was on in the East Meadow Stew Leonard’s store last week, during the annual Egg-stravaganza.

Ready, set, hunt: Egg-stravaganza returns to Stew Leonard's

It was another year of an “egg-stra” special event at the East Meadow Stew Leonard’s on March 26. The store hosted its annual Easter Egg Hunt Egg-Stravaganza, geared towards families with children ages 8 or younger. more

By Jordan Vallone | 4/5/24

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