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A.J. Borowski, 25, of Bellmore, began his journey across America by traveling to Virginia on Aug. 30. Once he arrived, he started his ride on U.S. Bicycle Route 76.

Finding peace in ‘the middle of nowhere’

Whether gazing out at the hills of Christiansburg, Va., or the grain fields of Danville, Ill., or sleeping at campgrounds in “the middle of nowhere,” A.J. Borowski has found many quiet … more

By Julie Mansmann | 10/14/15

Kennedy High School science researcher Rachel Mashal, left, was recently selected as one of only five 2015 Rising Scientists by the nonprofit Child Mind Institute. She was joined by her Kennedy research adviser, Barbi Frank, an Advanced Placement biology teacher.

Kennedy H.S. senior honored for eating-disorder research

Few would describe the study of teenage eating disorders as a “passion,” but that’s precisely how Kennedy High School senior Rachel Mashal sees it. more

By Scott Brinton | 10/14/15

Claudia Borecky and Steve Rhoads are running for Nassau County's 19th Legislative District.

Rhoads, Borecky vie for 19th District seat

Claudia Borecky, a Nassau County Board of Elections worker and president of the North and Central Merrick Civic Association, is challenging Nassau County Legislator Steve Rhoads for the 19th District seat this November. more

By Scott Brinton and Brian Racow | 10/9/15

Senior Pops Orchestra to perform at Brookside School

The Senior Pops Orchestra, an intergenerational group under the direction of Stephen Michael Smith, will appear at the Brookside School in North Merrick on Sunday, Oct. 11, at 2 p.m. The suggested donation is $5. more

10/9/15

Seniors celebrated on their “Under the Sea” float in Mepham High School’s annual Homecoming parade last year.

Pirates to parade through Bellmore

The Mepham High School community is preparing for one of its most anticipated Homecoming festivities: the afternoon parade. As per tradition, students, teachers, administrators and community … more

By Julie Mansmann | 10/5/15

Bellmore-Merrick parents and teachers in the elementary and high school districts gathered on Merrick Road for a rally for public education reform on Sept. 17. Mepham High School leave-replacement teacher Lisa Ralish, right, was one of the many who made their own colorful signs.

Teachers, parents protest state standards

Teachers and community members wasted little time in calling for public education reforms in the new school year when dozens of protesters gathered on Merrick Road for a Sept. 17 rally. … more

By Julie Mansmann | 10/5/15

Friend allegedly stole $50K from 73-year-old

A North Massapequa woman stole thousands of dollars from an older Bellmore woman by forging checks, according to police. Maureen Adamo, 52, was arrested on Tuesday, Sept. 22, in Bethpage. Nassau … more

By Julie Mansmann | 10/5/15

Children sharpened their athletic skills through the North Bellmore Foundation for Academic Enrichment and Recreation's summer programs.

Learning through fun in North Bellmore

Shaving cream might not have been part of teachers’ lessons at Saw Mill Road Elementary School this September, but youngsters who attended North Bellmore Foundation for Academic Enrichment and … more

By Julie Mansmann | 10/5/15

Sister Lynn Caton, left, pastoral associate at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in North Merrick, joined Sister Mary Walsh shortly before Pope Francis’s prayer service for clergy at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan last Thursday.

In the presence of the people's pope

Lee Ann Graziose, principal of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Regional School in Bellmore, experienced a moment of peace and joy after Pope Francis’s Mass at Madison Square Garden last Friday, she says. more

By Scott Brinton | 10/1/15

D.A.: N.J. man charged with stealing $1.6M from EMS

A New Jersey man is accused of stealing $1.6 million in insurance payments from Bellmore-Merrick Emergency Services, a private volunteer ambulance corps with headquarters on Newbridge Road in Bellmore, just north of Sunrise Highway. Brad Reiter, 50, a former treasurer and president of the EMS unit, was arrested and charged with the theft on Sept. 29, according to acting Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas. more

By Scott Brinton | 9/29/15

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