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Kelly Bremel, a Town of Hempstead summer ranger at the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve in Merrick, regularly leads kayaking tours down the Meadow Brook into Merrick Bay.

For a moment, I stopped paddling and took in Merrick Bay, its virtually still surface glistening in the morning sunlight. In the distance, the Jones Beach water tower and amphitheater stood out amid a light haze. The view was, in a word, breathtaking. more

By Scott Brinton | 7/25/11

Kayaks at the preserve were originally stored vertically, which caused their handrails to warp. Hillman built a new rack, in which the kayaks are stored horizontally.

Eagle Scout honored for project

Eagle Scout Charles Hillman, 19, of East Meadow, received a Certificate of Recognition from Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano at an awards ceremony in June at the Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative Building in Mineola. Hillman was honored for his Eagle Scout service project, a seven-month-long reconstruction of the kayak storage area at the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve in Merrick. more

By Shannon Pandaliano | 7/21/11

Eagle Scout James Egan spoke about his Eagle Scout project, educating children on how to be environmentally responsible citizens.

Scouts honored at Levy Park

An air of dignity, service and honor circulated above the campfire at Levy Park and Preserve in Merrick on Saturday morning. Beside it stood Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray, who recognized the Boy and Girl Scouts who reached the highest plateaus of their proud organizations – the rank of Eagle Scout and the Gold Award. more

6/15/11

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray and Councilwoman Angie Cullin with Merrick Assistant Superintendent Christine Grucci and Ilene Robinson’s third-grade class from Levy- Lakeside Elementary School in Merrick. Murray said on Wednesday that the town is looking to ban smoking in parks.

Town seeks to ban smoking in parks

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray, Receiver of Taxes Donald Clavin and Councilwoman Angie Cullin joined Ilene Robinson’s third-grade class from Levy-Lakeside Elementary School in Merrick on Wednesday to announce a proposal to designate the town’s 100 parks “smoke-free.” more

David Weingrad | 11/11/10

Weekend

Autumn Delights Trail HikeJoin the Friends of Norman Levy Preserve on a spectacular hike to the 125-foot “peak” of the planned Meadowbrook Parkway Trail, sponsored by the Long Island … more

by Karen Bloom | 10/15/09

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