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The car struck East meadow Cleaners around 8:30 a.m. Wednesday morning. No one was injured.

Car crashes into Merrick Avenue storefront

A car hopped over the sidewalk in the parking lot of the strip mall near the intersection of Merrick Avenue and Bellmore avenues, and smashed into the front of East Meadow Cleaners. more

By David Weingrad | 9/30/15

The fire, in a Merrick Avenue strip mall, was nearly out by the time EMFD got there on Jan. 31.

EMFD responds to small basement fire

The East Meadow Fire Department responded to a fire in the basement of stores located in a strip mall on Merrick Avenue, just south of Front Street on the street’s eastern side, on Jan. 31. more

By David Weingrad | 2/11/15

The East Meadow Fire Department's red brick building on East Meadow Avenue stood out among the snowfall.

Year's first blizzard buries East Meadow

A severe winter storm dumped 10 to 14 inches of snow on East Meadow from the early morning on Jan. 26 to Jan. 27, with winds whipping across the community at 25 to 35 miles per hour. more

By David Weingrad | 1/27/15

Local students decorated tzedakah boxes, or charity coin canisters, for home and family use at the outreach program.

Temple Emanu-El gives back

In Hebrew, the words Tikkun olam means “repairing or healing the world.” This suggests humanity’s shared responsibility to heal, repair and transform and is commonly used to refer to the pursuit of social action and social justice. On June 1, Temple Emanu-El of East Meadow’s Social Action Committee lived up to those words by hosting its first Mitzvah Day, a day of community service. more

By David Weingrad | 6/4/14

Sydney Inge awaited a pitch from Emily Haller last Sunday during the East Meadow Baseball Softball Association’s opening weekend.

Little League underway in East Meadow

It’s Springtime in East Meadow, which can only mean one thing — the beginning of the Little League season. more

By David Weingrad | 4/9/14

Nassau County police allege two men robbed the store in the early morning of Jan. 7, one of which carried a handgun.

Merrick Avenue 7-11 burglarized

7-11, on Merrick Avenue at the intersection of Front Street, was robbed on Jan. 7, according to Nassau County police. more

1/8/14

Gerard Rennie, a coach in the East Meadow Little Leagues Challenger Division, helped his son Gerard Jr. hit a ball during a game on Oct. 27.

Overcoming challenges

Walking through the East Meadow Little League Baseball Complex on Merrick Avenue on select Sundays, you’ll hear the crack of baseballs and softballs on aluminum bats, shouts of support from encouraging parents, and raucous cheers as a ball rolls into the outfield grass for a hit. more

By David Weingrad | 11/8/13

Merrick Woods counselor Victoria DeGiovanni and her 4- and 5-year-old campers lent their support to the red team.

Let the games begin!

Children at Merrick Woods, a day camp on Merrick Avenue near the Merrick and East Meadow border, took part in a cavalcade of games and competitions last week as part of the camp’s Olympics. In between the opening ceremonies on Wednesday and closing ceremonies on Friday, campers played sports, ran relays, jumped rope, climbed over obstacles, learned cheers, wrote sing-a-longs, made banners, and carried out a scavenger hunt. more

By Brian Racow | 8/21/13

Due to inclement weather, Temple Emanu-El congregants decorated the Merrick Avenue synagogue to look like an outdoor sky during their annual Shabbat Under the Stars service.

Rain doesn't dampen Shabbat Under the Stars

Hundreds joined together at Temple Emanu-El on Aug. 9 for the synagogue’s annual Shabbat Under the Stars event more

By David Weingrad | 8/14/13

Stefan Serie, a former Merrick Avenue Middle School health teacher, recently lost his provisional tenure and his position, apparently because of his appearance on “Princesses Long Island.” Now he is threatening to sue the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District if he doesn’t get his job back. Above, Serie appearing on the show.

MAMS teacher, ousted over 'Princesses L.I.' appearance, threatens lawsuit

Stefan Serie, a Merrick Avenue Middle School health teacher and multi-sport coach who recently lost his job, apparently because of his appearance on the Bravo TV series “Princesses Long Island,” is threatening to sue the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District if he doesn’t get his position back. more

By Brian Racow and Scott Brinton, bracow@liherald.com, sbrinton@liherald.com | 8/7/13

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