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Acting Police Commissioner Thomas Krumpter, at the lectern, offered high praise for two officers –– Ronald Curaba, at left, and Joseph Laundrie, second from left –– who apprehended an armed robbery suspect in Merrick on Monday morning. They were joined by Nassau County Legislator Steve Rhoads and Chief of Patrol Frank Kirby.

Two Nassau County police officers this morning ran down and tackled an armed suspect who officials believe was responsible for a string of four robberies in Bellmore-Merrick within six hours between June 5 and 6. more

By Scott Brinton | 6/6/16

Samara Solerman, 7, Matthew Mangano, 9, and Sean Harris, 9, tried on traditional Israeli clothing at Bellmore-Merrick’s recent celebration of Israeli Independence Day.

Bellmore-Merrick marks Israel's independence

Israel recently celebrated its 68th birthday, and Congregation Ohav Sholom, on Merrick Avenue in Merrick, hosted folks from throughout the Merrick-Bellmore community for a day of merriment and friendship to mark the occasion. more

By Scott Brinton | 6/1/16

The 11th annual Robbie’s Run attracted hundreds of runners to south Merrick on Sunday. Proceeds from the race and walk go to purchase automated external defibrillators for youth athletic fields and schools.

Robbie's Run keeps on growing

A heavy rain could not stop hundreds from running or walking in the 11th annual Robbie’s Run at Levy-Lakeside Elementary School in Merrick on May 22, as the event has continued to grow since its start in 2006. James Forte, a 17-year-old senior on the Calhoun High School track team, won the 5K for the second straight year, with a time of 17 minutes, 15 seconds. more

By Scott Brinton | 5/25/16

Olivia Roberto, 12, of North Merrick, recently became the first girl to make a Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District baseball team over the past quarter century, if not ever, according to school officials.

This star throws like a girl

Olivia Roberto, a Merrick Avenue Middle School seventh-grader, was 3 when she started attending her brother Peter’s baseball games. She sat silently, observing from the sidelines. From that point on, she was hooked, mesmerized, by baseball, said her father, Peter Sr. more

By Scott Brinton | 5/18/16

In all, the Town of Hempstead is replacing 1,370 linear feet of bulkhead at the Merrick Road golf course.

Holding back Merrick Bay

The Town of Hempstead ripped out its wooden bulkhead at the Merrick Road golf course in recent months and is replacing it with a $1.66 million vinyl-and-wood bulkhead to hold back Merrick Bay. more

By Scott Brinton | 5/18/16

All Bellmore-Merrick school budgets pass by overwhelming margins

Bellmore-Merrick school election resultsProposition One: The Bellmore Merrick Central High School District budget.Amount: $147.7 millionPassed with 73 percent of the vote. Proposition Two:A $10 … more

5/17/16

Where and when to vote in the Bellmores and Merricks

Voting in school budget and trustee elections will take place at the following locations and times on Tuesday, May 17: • In the Bellmore School District: Shore Road Elementary School, 2801 … more

5/17/16

Students made more than 2,000 sandwiches to lend for those in need.

Lakeside Elementary students aid the less fortunate

The Cub’s Cave at Levy-Lakeside Elementary School in Merrick recently buzzed with sixth-graders assembling sandwiches for their annual Sandwich-a-thon. The students then donated the food to help those in need around Long Island last month. more

By Stephany Reyes | 5/12/16

Cast your ballot for Bellmore-Merrick school budgets

It’s an easy call to endorse the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District’s 2016-17 budget, which comes in at a little more than $147.7 million. more

5/12/16

North Merrick man sentenced in $1.16M insider trading scheme

A 60-year-old North Merrick man was sentenced last week to four years of probation, with the first year to be served in home detention, after he used inside information provided by his son to trade in securities at five health-care companies, said Preet Bharara, U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York. more

5/12/16

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