It was a day of friendly, vocabulary-building, competition in the Merricks last Wednesday at the annual fifth- and sixth-grade Scrabble tournament sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Merrick and the Merrick Herald.
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Sari Zeidler
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6/2/10
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More than 40 kids ran, jumped and played at the third annual Merr-O-Lympics at Chatterton Elementary School on May 16.
Elementary and middle school students had the opportunity to participate in five activities, including the standing long jump, vertical jump, sit and reach, and more at the event hosted by the Merrick Kiwanis Club.
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Sari Zeidler
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5/19/10
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June Irvin, a former North Merrick School District superintendent, Old Mill Road School principal and active community member, died on April 27 of natural causes. She was 76.
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Sari Zeidler
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5/4/10
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Updated: 2 p.m., Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Police have arrested a North Merrick School District custodian, Joseph Latona, 27, and charged him with sale and possession of heroin.
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Sari Zeidler and Scott Brinton
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3/17/10
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Newly published local author Dina Martinelli gave Old Mill Road students a sneak peak at her breakout book, "Don't Give Me That Pricely, Princely, Puny Purple Pony, Neither," on Monday.
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Sari Zeidler
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2/25/10
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School is back in session and all around the Merricks, elementary schools have been celebrating in style. On Sept. 17, Old Mill Road School held picnic that seemed more like a party.
With everything from a DJ to carnival treats, students at Old Mill Road were treated to an evening of fun, to be followed by a new year of learning and excitement.
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Sari Zeidler
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9/24/09
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