Last week more than a thousand third- to eighth-grade students in the Merricks did not take state English Language Arts tests.
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By Brian Racow
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4/22/15
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The bleats of car horns blared through the air in front of Levy Lakeside Elementary School in Merrick last Friday afternoon — but not because of traffic. Drivers were honking at more than 100 …
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By Julie Mansmann
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4/6/15
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Erin King Sweeney, Merrick’s new councilwoman on the Hempstead Town Board, and Dan Malesardi, a utility program specialist from PSEG Long Island, will be the guest speakers at the South Merrick Community Civic Association’s meeting at 7 p.m. tonight, March 24, at the Merrick Road Park golf course clubhouse.
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3/24/15
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The North Merrick School District is seeking to borrow $14.65 million for infrastructure upgrades at Camp Avenue, Fayette and Old Mill Road elementary schools, which administrators say are essential for the schools’ long-term use. Local residents will decide at the May 19 school vote whether to approve a bond sale to fund the buildings and grounds improvements.
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By Brian Racow
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3/18/15
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Our roads, from the parkways to our villages’ side streets, are among the most important pieces of infrastructure here in Nassau County. We use them . . .
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3/12/15
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Just one day after snowy conditions caused delays and cancellations throughout the Long Island Rail Road, equipment malfunctions caused the cancellations or delays on six branches of the rail …
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By Brendan Murray
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3/6/15
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Winter's latest storm is causing problems for those still traveling, as the falling snow is causing delays on virtually all means of transportation on Long Island.
As of 7 p.m., all trains on the …
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By Brendan Murray
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3/5/15
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***UPDATE 10:50 A.M.***
As of 10:50 a.m., on-time service had been restored on all Long Island Road Branches. As snow continues to fall, local highways continue to see few delays and the Nassau …
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By Brendan Murray
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3/5/15
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Snow that began early on Thursday morning has continued, and it is beginning to cause problems for commuters.
As of 9 a.m., four of the Long Island Rail Road Branches are experiencing delays. …
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By Brendan Murray
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3/5/15
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Snow and plummeting temperatures are expected as 4 to 7 inches are forecast to fall in our area, and a winter storm warning is in effect until 7 p.m. Thursday night, according to the National Weather …
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By Mary Malloy
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3/5/15
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