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Brad Michalakis and Taylor Weinberg performed in the 2013 production of “Twelfth Night.”

There is debate among academics about the alternative title of William Shakespeare’s famed play “Twelfth Night” — “What You Will.” Chris Mackin, a 21-year-old Merokean, described the … more

By Julie Mansmann | 8/13/14

Campers were awed by their reflections in fun house mirrors.

Chabad day camp’s a blast for preschoolers

The first day of kindergarten may be around the corner for some Bellmore-Merrick preschoolers, but dozens have had an eventful summer at Camp Gan Israel, organized by Chabad of … more

By Julie Mansmann | 8/13/14

icole Hollings, who taught science at Mepham for 16 years before taking on an administrative role at Calhoun, is now the Merrick school’s principal.

A new leader in ‘Colt Country’

Nicole Hollings was in the 16th year of her career in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District in 2010 when an assistant principal’s position opened up at Calhoun High School in Merrick. … more

By Julie Mansmann | 8/13/14

Lior Lampert, JFK senior, publishes book

The idea for “Little American Man,” a memoir by Lior Lampert, 17, of Merrick, came from a Lampert family Shabbat table conversation about a year ago. “We were talking about how, 12 years ago, I couldn’t even speak English, and now I’m going to college ... more

By Brian Racow | 8/8/14

Jim Burdeshaw, a member of Calhoun High School’s class of 1974, danced with his wife, Denise, to the sounds of Kamellot, a band made up of Kennedy High School alumni. The group performed at the Bellmore-Merrick multi-year, multi-school reunion at MaliBlue Oyster Bar last weekend.

Bellmore-Merrick graduates get together for multi-year reunion

More than 350 graduates of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District gathered in New York and Florida last weekend for a multi-year reunion. The Kennedy, Calhoun and Mepham high schools … more

By Julie Mansmann | 8/7/14

Two Suffolk County crime scene investigators were in Merrick on Monday morning, examining a black Volkswagen Jetta that belonged to 36-year-old Monica Lino, who officials said was found dead at her Farmingville home and was the "victim of violence."

Suffolk police: Car found in Merrick belonged to woman stabbed to death in Farmingville

A black, late-model Volkswagen Jetta found in Merrick on Monday belonged to a 36-year-old Farmingville woman who was killed on Sunday, Suffolk County police have confirmed. more

By Scott Brinton and Brian Racow | 7/28/14

Nassau County Legislator Dave Denenberg, fourth from right, front, led a July 16 protest at the Merrick water tower to call for the release of a draft study of a proposed public takeover of Long Island American Water. To Denenberg’s left was County Legislator Laura Curran. About 30 local residents joined them.

Legislators, activists demand water study’s release

An engineer has completed a draft study on the feasibility of a public takeover of Long Island American Water, the water utility company that services the area, but the public has yet to see the document. more

By Brian Racow | 7/24/14

Howard Kaden, a Kennedy alumnus, and Dr. Gary Morganstern, president of Bellmore JFK Alumni Inc., celebrated at the group's multi-year reunion last year. Morganstern is among the organizers of the upcoming two-state reunion.

Three high schools, one very big reunion

Ron Steiger, Bellmore JFK Alumni Inc.’s public relations officer, said the group has received a number of unique requests since it formed and began hosting reunions three and a half years ago. … more

By Julie Mansmann | 7/23/14

Mia Barkan Clarke, a Merrick resident and artist, in her studio with the piece entitled “Freya Flowing Bifrost.”

Portrait of a Merrick artist and poet

“I’m really a dichotomous person living in one body,” said Mia Barkan Clarke, a Merokean who has been creating art for more than 20 years. Barkan Clarke recently presented an exhibition and poetry reading titled “Freya’s Tears” at the Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts gallery in Sayville. She has worked on the series since 2011 and is expected to publish the book of her drawings and poetry within the next few months. more

By Casey Pinner | 7/18/14

Participants in the Town of Hempstead's Senior Writing Workshop recently read their works at the Merrick Theater and Center for the Arts.

There's no age limit to creativity at town's Senior Writing Workshop

The older adults participating in the Town of Hempstead’s Senior Writing Workshop presented their original works recently at the Merrick Theater and Center for the Arts. more

By Casey Pinner | 7/18/14

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