Heated Board of Education elections in North Merrick have become the norm in recent years, and with five candidates running for three at-large seats — including one former trustee who lost his seat in a close 2018 race — this year is unlikely to be an exception.
And in the Merrick School District, three candidates — a newcomer and two incumbents — are vying for two seats on the Board of Education.
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By Erik Hawkins
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5/9/19
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Open since last January, Biggie Burgers is a dream-come-true for Bob Brooks, a retired Nassau County police officer. He incorporates much of what he remembers growing up in the 1960s . . .
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By Terry Biener
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10/4/18
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Police are searching for a man who allegedly tried to entice a 10-year-old North Merrick boy to get into his car.
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10/1/18
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Performances/On Stage
Carrie and the CatsThe local funk-rock band in concert, with Gnarly Karma, Thursday, Sept. 6, 8 p.m. My Father’s Place at the Roslyn Hotel, 1221 Old Northern Blvd., …
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9/6/18
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The North Merrick Board of Education is accepting applications from members of the public to fill a vacant board seat that has been open since May.
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By Andrew Garcia
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8/23/18
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Performances/On Stage
Duo Brasileiro The jazz ensemble in concert, Thursday, July 19, 7 p.m. Program includes Brazilian songbook classics from the 1960s through today. Oceanside Library, 30 …
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7/19/18
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The North Merrick Board of Education is no closer to filling the seat of Trustee John Pinto, who abruptly resigned after last month’s election.
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By Jen Cooper
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6/21/18
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After a North Merrick Board of Education election campaign that included a notable amount of mudslinging and numerous social media attacks, two newcomers — Vincent Lentini and Michelle Gordon — were elected to the board. They narrowly unseated incumbents Todd Ransom and Steve Enella.
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By Erik Hawkins
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6/8/18
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Performances/On Stage
ApocalypticaThe Finnish metal band in concert, with “Plays Metallica by Four Cellos” tour, Thursday, May 24, 8 p.m. NYCB Theatre at Westbury, 960 Brush Hollow …
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5/24/18
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This year, the Herald encourages taxpayers to support the three incumbents running for re-election in Merrick, and the two newcomers in North Merrick.
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5/10/18
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