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Troop 225 prospective Eagle Scout Dante Reitz held a car wash fundraiser at Advance Auto Parts in Merrick on Sept. 27. He plans to use the money to replace broken fencing at Bobbi and the Strays shelter in Freeport, and spruce up their front garden.
Merrick Boy Scout raises hundreds for animal shelter in Freeport
Like many organizations, Bobbi and the Strays, an animal rescue shelter in Freeport, was hard-hit by the coronavirus pandemic. Since the no-kill nonprofit is 99 percent volunteer-based, shelter … more
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PREP student Alexander Altamura organized mailings as part of the academy’s in-building job training.
Bellmore-Merrick CHSD unveils new PREP Academy at Brookside
In order to develop a next-level education, recreational and vocational experience for students within the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District through age 21, the department of special … more
Fire burned through the second story of this home at Clubhouse and Alexis roads in south Merrick Wednesday evening.
Fire rips through Clubhouse Road home in Merrick
Fire tore through a waterfront home at Clubhouse and Alexis roads in south Merrick around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday night. The blaze, which raged across the second story of the home, brought fire volunteers from across the South Shore. more
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North Merrick Public Library staff held a retirement party last Friday for outgoing director Tom Witt, who has served the community for the past decade.
North Merrick Public Library Director Tom Witt retires
North Merrick Public Library staffers have had another reason to celebrate since reopening to readers in July, after the coronavirus pandemic peaked. Last Friday, librarians held a sendoff ceremony … more
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Principals from Southern Land Company, which is seeking to build 140 mixed-use rental units at 3000 Whaleneck Drive in south Merrick, addressed a crowd of nearly 200 concerned residents last Wednesday night.
Residents decry rentals for Whaleneck Drive in south Merrick
A petition opposing a development complex proposed by Southern Land Company, which is seeking to build 140 mixed-use rental units at 3000 Whaleneck Drive in south Merrick, had garnered nearly 1,000 … more
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North Merrick resident Steven Kamlet, right, has written a children’s chapter book called “The Tales of Scuba Steve,” with illustrations by East Meadow High School student Shannon Marsolais.
North Merrick’s ‘Scuba Steve’ Kamlet pens children’s book
For Steven Kamlet, a dietician who changed careers so he could spend his summers working as a swim instructor, writing a children’s book was “uncharted waters” to him, he said. This … more
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The Merrick School District Board of Education recently voted to reopen a gate at the end of Charles Street to vehicular traffic, but longtime neighbors on the block say the gate was never opened.
Charles Street neighbors petition Merrick Board of Education
A recent decision by the Merrick Board of Education to reopen a gate on Charles Street behind Levy-Lakeside Elementary School for vehicular traffic has raised concern among residents who live on the … more
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Nassau County Legislator Steve Rhodes, right, saluted alongside Merrick Fire Department volunteers during the hamlet’s annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony last Friday night.
Merrick remembers 9/11 nearly two decades later
Under unimaginable circumstances, Merokeans gathered once again at the firefighters’ memorial on Sept. 11 to remember the most unimaginable day in American history. Dozens of mask-wearing … more
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To mark his 50th year in the fire service, Martin Abrams’s son chauffeured his father in Merrick’s 2017 Memorial Day parade in a 1964 Chevrolet.
Honorary Merrick Fire Department captain dies at 86
Though Martin Abrams never served as an officer of the Merrick Fire Department, he was someone younger volunteers looked up to. He led by example, never complained and strived to do the right thing, … more
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Near Wyckoff Avenue in Bellmore, which is north of Sunrise Highway, first responders assisted residents caught in the floods.
Bellmore, Merrick residents navigate flooded streets
The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for southeastern Nassau County early Thursday morning as thunderstorms dropped heavy rains across the affected area, including Bellmore and … more
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