Wednesday, May 16, 2012
New business brings "Anti-Gravity Yoga" to the Bellmores.
Emerge Yoga and Wellness, located at 2579 Merrick Road, is a relative newcomer to the Bellmores, only having opened its doors in March. However, co-owner Carrie Weaver brings with her an impressive resume of exercise knowledge that she can use to help clients achieve the physical potential they have deep inside. Weaver recently spoke to Patch about the fun and unique ways that Emerge Yoga and Wellness can assist you in tapping into your endurance, flexibility and energy. Tell us about what services you offer at Emerge Yoga and Wellness. We offer Yoga, Anti-Gravity Yoga, massage, nutrition classes and physical therapy. Anti-Gravity Yoga? That sounds unusual. Can you explain a little about it? That’s a new thing to this area; we’re the only …
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Drivers Wanted Position: Executive limousine seeks chauffeurs and drivers. Employee Type: Full-time Requirements: Drive town cars, limousines, passenger vans, buses and SUVs. Candidate should have a neat, clean appearance, black suit, cellphone, GPS, and TLC license. Source: Craigslist Summer Day Camp Jobs Position: South Shore Day Camp is currently interviewing for the following camp positions: pre-school group leaders, music instructor, dance instructor, creative cooking instructor, gymnastic instructor and certified Nassau County Lifeguard (WSI preferred), and mini bus drivers. Employee Type: Full-time/Part-time Requirements: Must have experience with elementary age children. Camp starts Tuesday, June 26 to Friday, Aug. 17, from 9:15…
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The Bellmore and North Bellmore 2012-13 school budgets were passed on Tuesday. Residents approved Bellmore's proposed budget of $31,943,890 and North Bellmore's $47.9 million fiscal plan. Are you happy that the budgets passed? Take the poll and tell us in the comments below.
Some stories to keep in mind around the local area.
Tuesday was a good day for administrators in Bellmore, Merrick and East Meadow, as residents of all three communities voted to pass the school budgets. For more on this, check out Bellmore Patch, Merrick Patch and East Meadow Patch. An East Meadow woman was sentenced to 60 days in jail and five years probation Tuesday for stalking and harassment after she wrote a series of threatening letters to an East Meadow Little League official last year due to her son not being chosen for a local travel team. For more on this, click here. Reinaldo Nunez, president of the North Bellmore Civic Association, announced that North Shore Farms, an organic "Trader Joe's like" supermarket may fill the vacant Rite Aid at the southwest corner of Jerusalem …
Missed all the budget coverage? See if the budgets passed and who will be on your board.
Although budget season lasts for months, this week has been crammed with information leading up to the budgets – biographies of those running, information on registering to vote and reading as much information about what the budgets mean for your district as you could get your hands on. We have the recap of the budgets and the new trustees right here for Bellmore and Merrick. See what you may have missed below. Bellmore North Bellmore Merrick North Merrick Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District _________________________________ Want to keep up with all of the school coverage? Sign up for the Patch Daily Newsletter! Merokeans can sign up here and Bellmore residents can click here.
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More than 5,000 people came out to vote in all four districts.
The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District budget passed with 3,974 residents voting yes and 2,030 voting no to the 2012-13 budget on Tuesday. The budget stands at $133 million, up from $131 million from the 2011-12 budget. About $2 million in cuts had to be made to keep the budget below the tax levy cap. Michelle Gagnon, administrative assistant and coordinator of funded programs, grants and public/community relations for the CHSD supplied the information. The Central High School District includes students from the North Merrick, North Bellmore, Merrick and Bellmore districts. Like being the first to get breaking news? Sign up for the Patch Daily Newsletter! Merokeans can sign up here and Bellmore residents can click here.
Incumbents Marion Blane and Brian Desmond were re-elected to the board.
Bellmore residents approved the 2012-13 school budget Tuesday night. The proposed budget of $31,943,890 passed with 766 residents voting for the fiscal plan and 347 voting aganist it. Incumbents Marion Blane and Brian Desmond were both re-elected to the board, with Desmond receiving 708 votes and Blane 236. Both ran unopposed. Receive updates to this story and other breaking news in your inbox or on your smartphone by signing up for our newsletter here. What do you think this year's school budget? Email a letter to the editor to Danielle.Desouza@patch.com Passionate about items in the budget? Blog about it! Email Danielle.Desouza@patch.com for more information.
Incumbent Grace Cramsie and Challenger Nina Lanci will serve three-year terms on the school board.
The 2012-13 proposed school budget of $47.9 million passed on Tuesday night, with 1,442 voting for the budget plan and 831 voting against it. The budget increase is at negative .27 percent, the lowest the district has have ever had, Superintendent Arnold Goldstein said. The closing of the Jacob Gunther Elementary School, the tightening of the budget and retirement incentives saved the district $1.2 million. There will be no cuts to school programs. Incumbent Grace Cramsie was re-elected to her seat on the board and Challenger Nina Lanci will join her for a three-year term. Receive updates to this story and other breaking news in your inbox or on your smartphone by signing up for our newsletter here. What do you think this year's school …
Local sellers have great items at great prices!
Looking to do some online shopping? We've got some great Craigslist finds in the Bellmore area! Jogging Stroller Get your child some air while you get into shape with this Gerry Zoomer Jogging Stroller. Assembled and was only used twice. The stroller is in perfect condition, seller is asking for $80. AV/DJ Equipment Mix some great tunes with this lot of extensive AV/DJ Equipment. Includes Sennheiser/antenna splitter ASP-2, which is a power and antenna signal distribution system for wireless microphone receivers. Lot also includes four Sennheiser True Deversity Receivers EW -100 G2, a RANE/ SM 26S Splitter mixer, and a RANE/ HC 6S headphone console. Contact seller for price quote. Refrigerator/Wine Cooler Get ready for your next classy …
Highlighting kids that inspire the community.
This week, Robert Person is Bellmore Patch's Whiz Kid! Do you know a great kid? Submit your nomination in our comment box below or e-mail the information to Emily.Cappiello@patch.com. Be sure to include all of the following information:
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