The Merrick School District will welcome students back to classes on Sept. 4, and that will also be the first day of work for the district’s new superintendent, Dr. Dominick Palma.
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By David Weingrad
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8/28/12
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Two men robbed the Merrick Game Stop at gunpoint early on Tuesday morning, according to Nassau County police.
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By David Weingrad
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8/28/12
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I am 25 years old, and until recently, I had never dived into the water. Call me crazy, but the prospect of plunging headfirst into a deep pool of blue had always spurred a sense of anxiety in me. So I was more of a slowly-ease-yourself-into-the-water-stair-by-stair-while-wincing-and-complaining-about-how-cold-the-water-is kind of guy.
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By David Weingrad
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8/21/12
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Nassau County Legislator Dave Denenberg, a Democrat from Merrick, recently hosted the 29th annual National Night Out at Cow Meadow Park in Freeport.
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By David Weingrad
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8/15/12
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For the second time in two weeks, a Verizon Wireless store in Merrick was burglarized, according to Nassau County police.
On Sunday, Aug. 1, police say, two men broke the front glass door of a …
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By David Weingrad
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8/14/12
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The Merrick Library Board of Trustees appointed Merrick residents Art Sacharoff and Donna Rosenblum as trustees to fill two recently vacated seats.
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By David Weingrad
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8/8/12
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Amid the summer heat, many young Merokeans recently took to the North Merrick Library for a day of ice cream sculpture arts and crafts.
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By David Weingrad
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8/8/12
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On a recent Friday morning at Birch Elementary School, many eager campers arrived at the Merrick School District’s Summer Recreation Program equipped with baseball gloves, bats, balls and even batting helmets.
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By David Weingrad
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8/2/12
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Metropolitan Transportation Authority police rushed to the Merrick Long Island Rail Road station at 8:30 a.m. today after a note was found warning of a bomb threat there.
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By David Weingrad
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8/2/12
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“I eat, breathe and sleep skateboarding,” said Gavin Donohue, a 16-year-old, soon-to-be Mepham High School senior.
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By David Weingrad
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8/1/12
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