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30 years after tragedy, families gather to commemorate victims of TWA Flight 800

More than 100 family members from across the globe assembled at Smith Point County Park on a calm, sunny summer evening.

7 Brew Coffee plans first LI shops

'I've never seen fire sitting on the water'

Only in NewsdayLIRR's relocated Yaphank station to open

First in NewsdayAmazon proposes $1B fulfillment complex that would be its largest on LI

Upcoming Events

Saturday, July 18

Long Island Writers Guild Meeting

Jul21

Members of the Long Island Writers' Guild will facilitate a writing exercise, volunteered presentations of individual work and personalized college-level critiques of presented works, learn writing strategies and techniques and share your works-in-progress in a supportive and educational environment, all levels and genres are welcome

Where

Bellmore Memorial Library

2288 Bedford Ave.

Bellmore, NY

Phone

516-785-2990

Price

free

Website

bellmorelibrary.org

Facilitated Medicaid Enrollment Assistance

Jul21

Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council facilitated enrollers will help aged, blind and disabled individuals to enroll in Medicaid, Medicaid Buy-In for Working People with Disabilities (MBI-WPD), Medicaid Spenddown, Medicaid Savings Program (MSP) and more

Where

Bellmore Memorial Library

2288 Bedford Ave.

Bellmore, NY

Phone

631-435-3000

Price

free

Senior Small Talk

Jul22

Bobby Riedel will moderate a discussion group for ages 55 and older, exchange ideas, your opinions and important information with others just like you, register

Where

Bellmore Memorial Library

2288 Bedford Ave.

Bellmore, NY

Phone

516-785-2990

Price

free

Website

bellmorelibrary.org

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