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If the community approves the referendum, Fayette Elementary School’s floors will be repaired, with asbestos tiles removed.
N. Merrick gears up for $1.2M capital projects vote
The North Merrick School District will hold a facilities referendum on Monday, Dec. 12, from 2 to 10 p.m. at Fayette Elementary School, giving the North Merrick community the opportunity to vote on the expenditure of $1.2 million of a $1.4 million capital reserve fund to make repairs at Camp Avenue, Old Mill Road and Fayette elementary schools. more
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Merokean Richard Seibert is a chiropractor and an Olympic-style weightlifter with six national titles to his name. At age 50, Seibert recently lifted 282 pounds in the clean and jerk.
At 50, Merrick chiropractor is still pumping iron
As a teenager, athleticism and strength were never a problem for Richard Seibert, and he proved that by competing on the cross-country and wrestling teams at Holy Trinity High School in Hicksville. He also proved it by becoming a six-time national champion weightlifter. more
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Members of the Kiwanis Club of Merrick posed for a portrait during their annual pancake breakfast.
Merrick flips for Kiwanis pancake breakfast
Merokeans of all ages flocked to the Calhoun High School cafeteria for the Kiwanis Club of Merrick’s annual pancake breakfast on Sunday. Aside from serving up pancakes, sausages, orange juice … more
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New York state has upgraded its standards for English Language Arts and math, and teachers and students alike are hard at work to adapt to the changes. Above, students at Birch Elementary School during class.
Merrick schools adopting ‘common core’
The Merrick and North Merrick school districts are working hard to adapt their curricula to the “common core standards” recently adopted by New York state. more
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alhoun junior Zachary Toner, center, placed second in the Conference II championship race to help the Colts to the title.
Calhoun Colts run to another title
The Calhoun boys’ cross county team recently ran away with its second straight Nassau Conference II championship, and to say the Colts battled through adversity to do it would be a giant understatement. more
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The Calhoun High School choir performed at the Merrick Brotherhood Council's annual Thanksgiving concert last Sunday, which included performances by groups from throughout the Merricks and Bellmores.
Sweet, sweet music at Brotherhood Council's Thanksgiving concert
Thanksgiving in the Bellmores and Merricks would not be complete without the Merrick Brotherhood Council’s annual Thanksgiving concert, sponsored annually at Calhoun High School. more
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After two months of rehabilitation, pit bull attack victim Shashi Sharma of North Merrick headed home on Tuesday, just in time for Thanksgiving. She appeared at a news conference shortly before leaving Nassau University Medical Center.
Pit bull attack victim thankful to be alive
"I really believe the hardest part of this is behind her." That was the prevailing message from Dr. Louis Riina, the head plastic surgeon at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow who oversaw the recovery of Shashi Sharma, the 62-year old North Merrick resident who was attacked by two pit bulls outside of the Brookside School on Sept. 29. more
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Jason Denobrega, 23, and Jacob Bloom, 21, were arrested in Merrick on Sunday afternoon after allegedly committing several traffic violations. Police say they drove as fast as 140 mph while attempting to elude police.
Two nabbed in reckless driving case
A Glen Cove man was arrested in Merrick on Sunday and charged with violating several traffic laws, including driving as fast as 140 mph on the Meadowbrook State Parkway during a police chase. more
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Tracy Luckman, a Fayette PTA member who helped organize “Walk to School Day,” and her husband, Bill, accompanied their son, Connor, 5, and Fayette student Harrison Valdes, 10, to school.
Fayette kids make a point of walking to school
To encourage children to embrace physical fitness and healthy living, Fayette Elementary School in North Merrick recently held its annual “Walk to School Day.” more
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Eva Pearson, left, a Democrat, is deadlocked with Republican candidate Joseph Belesi in a race for the 14th District. She is pictured above with Nassau County Legislator Dave Denenberg, center, and Legislator-elect Carrie Solages at Democratic headquarters on election night.
Control of county Legislature hangs in the balance
Although the Nassau County Board of Elections has nearly completed its vote count in all 45 election precincts, the question still remains: Which political party will control the majority in the Nassau County Legislature? more
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