With schools out for the summer, the Merrick Library officially kicked off their summer reading program on June 24.
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By Jordan Vallone
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7/2/23
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I’ve struggled with depression and anxiety my whole life. That’s not an easy thing to admit, especially publicly. But mental health awareness isn’t what it used to be, thankfully.
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By Mark Nolan
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6/29/23
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The political news these days is dominated by two names, Biden and Trump. Because of his many criminal entanglements, Donald Trump wins the prize for the most coverage. But . . .
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6/29/23
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You may think this doesn’t have relevance for you, but you’re wrong, my friend. You may be 40 years old, running 7-minute miles and sprinting up the corporate ladder . . .
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6/29/23
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The sky will be aglow for the annual spectacle that marks our Independence Day, always a rousing celebration. While the main event is Tuesday, of course, the county-wide festivities begin Saturday, with plenty of local fireworks to enjoy.
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By Karen Bloom
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6/28/23
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Oh, the places they'll go! Pictures and more as Bellmore-Merrick schools celebrate the Class of 2023
John F. Kennedy, Wellington C. Mepham and Sanford H. Calhoun High Schools’ Class of 2023 in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District graduated in separate outdoor ceremonies on June 11.
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6/25/23
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Advocacy groups have been ramping up efforts for a public takeover of Liberty Utilities after the private company, which supplies water to roughly 113,000 Town of Hempstead residents, recently sought a cumulative 34.2 percent rate hike across Nassau County.
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By Jordan Vallone
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6/25/23
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Sony Music Nashville, the United Talent Agency and Universal Music Publishing Group Nashville recently announced that they had signed Ben Goldsmith, a 2023 John F. Kennedy High School graduate.
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By Jordan Vallone
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6/25/23
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A proposal to divide the Bedell Dairy Farm property into three separate plots in North Merrick has stirred quite the debate in the community for a number of reasons; the first, being that a living complex with three homes may pose dangers to the people living there, and two, because the property is 116 years old, and is part of Merrick’s history.
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By Jordan Vallone
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6/25/23
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Since November of last year, Christine Keller has been advocating for the preservation of the Gouin-Lawrence-Graber House and trying to get it landmarked by the Town of Hempstead Landmark Preservation Committee.
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By Jordan Vallone
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6/25/23
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