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    Memorial Day Parades Coming to Bellmore-Merrick

    Festivities kick off bright and early Monday morning.
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    Weekly Recap: Woman Struck by Train, Fire in North Bellmore

    The top stories from around the area this week.
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    May 24: LIRR Victim Identified, Teacher Arrested, Jobs…

    The top news in Bellmore-Merrick on this Friday.
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    May 23: North Bellmore Fire, America's Best High Schools,…

    The top news in Bellmore-Merrick on this Thursday.
    Photo Credit: Kim Versheck - Late Night Buff Network Photos.
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    Photo Credit: Kim Versheck - Late Night Buff Network Photos.

    May 20: Hofstra Student Killed by Officer's Bullet, Sports…

    The top news around Bellmore-Merrick on this Monday.
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    May 22: Budget and Elections Results Edition

    The top news in Bellmore-Merrick on this Wednesday.
    JoAnn DeLauter and Frank LaMagra. Credit: Contributed photos.
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    JoAnn DeLauter and Frank LaMagra. Credit: Contributed photos.

    Make-A-Wish Trip Helps Fuel Bellmore Boy to Conquer Cancer

    The prognosis was not good for Carsyn Volpe when he was diagnosed in 2011, but now he's set…
    Carsyn Volpe on the Disney Make-A-Wish cruise. Credit: Bernadette Volpe.
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    Carsyn Volpe on the Disney Make-A-Wish cruise. Credit: Bernadette Volpe.

    May 21: Man Struck by Train, Grand Avenue Perfect Wrestler

    The top news around Bellmore-Merrick on this Tuesday.
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    Weekly Recap: Bellmore Boy Has Wish Granted, Musician…

    The top stories from around the Bellmore area during the past week.
    Carsyn Volpe on the Disney Make-A-Wish cruise. Credit: Bernadette Volpe.
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    Carsyn Volpe on the Disney Make-A-Wish cruise. Credit: Bernadette Volpe.

    May 17: State of School Fields, Student Honored, Homes for…

    The top news in Bellmore-Merrick on this Friday.
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    An Online Guide to 'Pick a Park'

    Plainview-based nonprofit sponsors website that locates family-friendly Long Island parks.
    Bethpage State Park. Photo Credit: Courtesy Photo.
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    Bethpage State Park. Photo Credit: Courtesy Photo.

    May 16: Curtis Martin Signing for Sandy Relief, Wantagh…

    The top stories in Bellmore-Merrick on this Thursday.
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    Wantagh Parkway Scheduled for Closures

    Roadway slated to be closed from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday to Friday for bridge painting over…
    The Wantagh Parkway near Jones Beach will be closed for much of the next three days to allow for bridge painting over Sloop Channel.
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    The Wantagh Parkway near Jones Beach will be closed for much of the next three days to allow for bridge painting over Sloop Channel.

    May 15: North Merrick Fire, Relay for Life, Bird Found

    The top stories around Bellmore-Merrick on this Wednesday.
    Credit: North Merrick FD Website.
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    Credit: North Merrick FD Website.

    May 14: Schools in Lock Out, American Eagle Closes

    The top stories in Bellmore-Merrick on this Tuesday.
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    May 13: Students Approached, Reinhard Anniversary, New Sandy…

    The top news in Bellmore-Merrick on this Monday.
    Credit: Bellmore Schools.
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    Credit: Bellmore Schools.

    Weekly Recap: New Superintendent, Stranger Approaches,…

    * Marie Testa Named Superintendent of North Bellmore Schools: The North Bellmore Board of…
    Marie Testa is the first female superintendent in the history of North Bellmore Schools. Credit: Michael Ganci.
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    Marie Testa is the first female superintendent in the history of North Bellmore Schools. Credit: Michael Ganci.

    May 10: Girl Saves Father's Life, Reflections Winners

    The top news in Bellmore-Merrick on this Friday.
    Victoria Scalli, along with her family, Senator Charles Fuschillo and Assemblyman David McDonough. Credit: Michael Ganci.
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    Victoria Scalli, along with her family, Senator Charles Fuschillo and Assemblyman David McDonough. Credit: Michael Ganci.

    Merrick Avenue Student Honored for Saving Dad's Life

    Mark Scalli was choking on a piece of Italian bread when his 12-year-old daughter Victoria…
    Victoria Scalli, along with her family, Senator Charles Fuschillo and Assemblyman David McDonough. Credit: Michael Ganci.
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    Victoria Scalli, along with her family, Senator Charles Fuschillo and Assemblyman David McDonough. Credit: Michael Ganci.

    May 9: Merokean Busted for Theft, Missing Cat, Car Fire

    * A Merrick woman was arrested Wednesday for allegedly stealing more than $450K from the real…
    Credit: Nassau County District Attorney's office.
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    Credit: Nassau County District Attorney's office.

    Missing Cat Reported in North Bellmore

    Editor's Note: This article was written by Dawn Bodami. Please help us find our cat, Milo!…
    Credit: Contributed Photo.
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    Credit: Contributed Photo.
    Dina Nomikos Lefkowitz May 10, 2013 at 07:54 pm
    Not yet :(
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    Helene May 9, 2013 at 07:42 pm
    Was he found?
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    Car Fire Logjams Meadowbrook Parkway

    Editors note: This story was written by Christina Ganci A car fire on the Meadowbrook…
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    VIDEO: Rain Pours Down on Bellmore

    The rain is coming down in Bellmore, and meteorologists don't expect it to stop until sometime…
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    Catch a Flick on a Rainy Day

    Bellmore Playhouse is showing a few films to get you through the wet weather today. IronMan,…
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    May 8: New Superintendent, Robbie's Run, Tennis Title

    The top news in Bellmore-Merrick on this Wednesday.
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    May 7: Calhoun Grads Win Competition, Purse Snatcher Update

    The top news in Bellmore-Merrick on this Tuesday.
    Credit: SimplyTowns.com
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    Credit: SimplyTowns.com

    VIDEO: Pooches Decked Out for Bellmore Barks

    Locals brought their dressed up canines to the municipal lot between Bellmore and Bedford…
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    mary o'brien May 7, 2013 at 11:58 am
    What time??? There were no dogs at 11:00!
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    May 6: Purse Snatcher Busted, Panera Update

    * Margaret Smith was standing in the fruit aisle at Stop & Shop just after 1 p.m. Sunday, when…
    An ovation after the suspect is caught.
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    An ovation after the suspect is caught.

    Weekly Recap: Police Reveal Sketch in Stranger Case

    * Police Reveal Suspicious Person Sketch in Stranger Case: Nassau County Police have released…
    Credit: NCPD
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    Credit: NCPD

    Road Closures Announced as LI Marathon Weekend Begins

    Marathon coupled with Sunday hockey game to create mass traffic near Nassau HUB.
    Credit: Patch.
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    Credit: Patch.

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