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Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy, pictured last week at the VA Medical Center in Northport, signed a local law Tuesday that bans the sale of any crib with a side that moves up and down.

Monday to fight a rate hike proposed by the private water company that serves 45,000 customers in Nassau County - residents who he says pay as much as five times the rate of neighbors served by public water districts.

A volunteer firefighter was injured battling a pre-dawn blaze in North Bellmore, fire officials said.

Town of Babylon Sex Offender Residency Restriction Map A North Bellmore high school student searched his block on an online sex offender map last month and found something that unnerved the whole neighborhood: A Level 2 sex offender who served one year in Nassau County jail for sexually abusing a 10-year-old girl was not only living near him, but ...

The question of who will be Nassau's next county executive, Democratic incumbent Tom Suozzi or Republican challenger Ed Mangano, was still hanging over residents' heads as the Herald went to press on Tuesday.

Written by Timothy Bolger on Nov 9th, 2009 and filed under Long Island News , News .

George Ziegler, aboard a destroyer headed from New York to Northern Ireland , knew what it meant.

A waitress pours tea at Teapot, a newly opened tea room in Bellmore. Afternoon tea is a chance to drop the cares of the world and, for at least one golden hour, share a gracious little meal rich in tradition.

Nassau County Police say they arrested a Bellmore teen on hate crime charges who was part of a knife-wielding duo "yelling anti-gay slurs" that chased a man down the street, reports the Long Island Press .

Bellmore , remembers the story of the 1943 attack on the U.S. military ship Dorchester because her grandfather, Joseph Archer, lived to tell her what happened on that hellish night in the North Atlantic.

Written by Long Island Press on Nov 7th, 2009 and filed under Long Island News , News .

A North Bellmore man was arrested and charged with possessing stolen guns and illegal drugs in the trunk of his car, which was parked in front of his home on Littleneck Avenue on Monday afternoon, police said.

Elizabeth Sudlow, 16, of Bellmore gets her 'Glee: The Music, Volume 1' CD signed on Monday at Roosevelt Field by Jenna Ushkowitz, who plays 'Tina' on Glee.

In the 2:50 p.m. bust of William Pulgiano, 25, the Nassau Special Operations bureau officers reported finding a few bags of cocaine, two bags of marijuana, a scale and small plastic bags, police said.

But local residents and park activists aren't convinced. More than 100 of them attended a save-our-park rally yesterday morning - a month after the county issued a statement saying it had pulled the project.

Republican incumbent Mark Bonilla is seeking re-election as Hempstead town clerk, which holds a two-year term.

Tens of thousands of local folks thronged Bedford Avenue and its environs last Saturday and Sunday for the annual Bellmore Family Street Festival, sponsored by the Bellmore Chamber of Commerce.

The cashier, 53, reported that the suspect came to the door of the Shamrock gas station, at 2501 Merrick Rd., shortly after 9 p.m. The rifle-toting suspect banged on the door and "demanded he unlock the door and hand over the cash," a police news release said.

Current Hempstead Town Councilmember Gary Hudes is being challenged for his 6th Councilmatic District seat by Matt Hynes.

Share + Oct 21, 2009 7:11 pm US/Eastern Reporting Lou Young NORTH BELLMORE, N.Y. There's a disturbing new burglary pattern emerging on Long Island.