Centenarian: Helen Bellmar
Helen Bellmar, born Nov. 2, 1912, in Manhattan, is the sole survivor of four children. She moved to Astoria and then Glen Head. She worked for Western Electric-Bell Telephone Co., retiring at age 62. She was widowed twice, has five children, 11 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Helen celebrated her birthday attending a Mets game at Citi Field with family. Helen enjoys playing cards, especially bridge, and attending senior meetings at the Golden Ring Club of North Shore.
Updated now Newsday travel writer Scott Vogel took the ferry over to Block Island for a weekend of fun.
Updated now Newsday travel writer Scott Vogel took the ferry over to Block Island for a weekend of fun.