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Herring can be found in Bellmore Creek as they make their way to Mill Pond to spawn in the freshwater there — but a dam obstructs their path. Seatuck’s Bellmore Creek Fish Passage Project aims to help them get over the obstacle.
Fish restoration project goes virtual amid Covid-19
Looking to get out of the house? Take a stroll near the intersection of the Bellmore Creek and Mill Pond — you may be able to catch a glimpse of River Herring families splashing through the water. more
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The Town of Hempstead voted a $40 million stimulus package on Tuesday to be used for road improvements.
ToH earmarks $40 million for road improvements
Town of Hempstead Supervisor Donald Clavin announced a $40 million stimulus package yesterday “in an effort to get people back to work once it is safe to do so.” Clavin said the money … more
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Brands Bicycles & Fitness, in Wantagh, one of the Tri-State's largest bicycle retailers, reported a moderate uptick in overall sales, compared with past years' spring increases.
Bike biz takes off as homebound get out
When it comes to social distancing, residents of Nassau County’s South Shore may be luckier than most. With more than 60 miles of beautiful pedestrian trails and bike paths, the area in and … more
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Runway Couture co-owner Kimberly Towers, of Merrick, sported one of the masks designed by her team. The masks are being donated to health care workers on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.
Runway Couture in Bellmore makes 1,000+ masks for medical workers
When Gov. Andrew Cuomo ordered non-essential businesses to close amid the coronavirus pandemic, the seamstresses at Runway Couture in Bellmore returned to their home sewing machines to stitch … more
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The Chabad Center for Jewish Life is providing Seder to-go kits for Passover during the coronavirus pandemic.
Bellmore-Merrick's clergy keeping the faith through the coronavirus crisis
Although the statewide gatherings ban has kept houses of worship closed to congregants, Bellmore-Merrick religious leaders are reaching their communities virtually, and keeping the faith through the … more
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Be counted: April 1 is U.S. Census Day
April 1 is U.S. Census Day, when the federal government works to count every person across the United States and five of its territories. more
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Hailey, left, 7, and Ashley Baron, 14, smiled proudly next to the heart-shaped rainbow they drew on their sidewalk.
Rainbows add color to south Merrick's streets, homes
When the temperature neared 70 degrees  Friday afternoon, many south Merrick residents took to the streets to walk, run, bike and bask in the much-needed sun.  more
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Many small businesses have been forced to close because of the coronavirus outbreak, including the Chop Shop, a hair salon in Long Beach.
Long Island Association offering business advice amid coronavirus outbreak
The Long Island Association, a regional business advocacy group, was supposed to host its spring luncheon Friday, featuring retired Yankee great Alex Rodriguez, but instead it held an hour-long … more
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Hofstra President Stuart Rabinowitz was appointed to co-chair the advisory committee.
County panel surveying how COVID-19 is hurting businesses
Nassau County’s Coronavirus Economic Advisory Council is asking business owners to fill out a confidential survey to gauge how the COVID-19 outbreak is hurting small, medium and big businesses … more
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Nassau University Medical Center’s emergency room team took a break for some lunch provided by the Bellmore-Merrick Helping Our Heroes group. The staff enjoyed a hot meal courtesy of Guy Anthony’s restaurant in Merrick.
Bellmore-Merrick residents help ‘heroes’ on the front lines of Covid-19 pandemic
When Jill Levine and Brooke Jones created a Facebook group to give back to the first responders and essential employees on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic, they weren’t sure what to … more
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