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Weekly Recap: Man Dies at Bellmore LIRR, Local Business Celebrates Anniversary

A look at what happened around the Bellmore area this week.


Busy week? No worries. Patch highlighted the top stories of the week so you can catch up on all of the local news. This week, the top stories are:

3. North Bellmore Boy Recognized For Saving a Life: David Collins, 12, received the New York State Senate Liberty Medal, one of the highest civilian honors, because he saved a young boy from drowning at a graduation party in June.

2. Update: Arrest Made in Connection to Bellmore LIRR Death: Niheim Levy of Roosevelt was arrested for his role in an assault at the Bellmore Long Island Rail Road Station that led to the death of a 49-year-old Freeport man.

1. Weinman's Hardware Celebrates 91st Anniversary: Roy Weinman, owner of Weinman's Hardware, shares his memories of working in the store that has been in Bellmore for 91 years. 

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