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Last summer, the Merrick Madness softball team went on an improbable run, winning the New York State Softball championship in Canastota, N.Y., and advancing to the Eastern Regional Tournament of Champions in Albany, finishing in third place in their bracket.
One year later, the Merrick Madness squad is at it again.
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By David Weingrad
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7/22/11
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An auto accident shut down Sunrise Highway near Babylon Turnpike in Merrick for about an hour on Tuesday, July 19, from 4 to 5 p.m, officials said.
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By David Weingrad
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7/21/11
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FBI agents raided a house on Carley Court in Merrick on the morning of July 19. Special agent Jim Margolin of the FBI’s New York field office confirmed that the raid was part of a nationwide computer-hacking investigation. While evidence was seized from the house, no arrests were made, he said.
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By David Weingrad
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7/21/11
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Merrick resident Evan Sachs has pleaded guilty to attempted murder and assault after he stabbed an 8-year-old boy inside a Dave & Buster’s restaurant in Wetsbury on Oct. 8, 2010, according to the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office.
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By David Weingrad
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7/20/11
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If you closed your eyes and listened to Merokean Alyssa Pallotta sing, you might believe that you are hearing a seasoned professional who has honed her craft for years. And when you opened your eyes, you would be startled to see an 11-year-old girl standing before you.
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By David Weingrad
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7/20/11
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Hundreds of Coleman Country day campers sat eagerly in the bleachers, their chants of “Ike Davis!” rising into the hot summer air on Tuesday. Minutes later, Mets first basemen Ike Davis strolled out of left field to loud applause, accompanied by camp owner and director Ross Coleman.
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By David Weingrad
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7/19/11
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The North Merrick Library recently pumped up the volume, hosting the fourth annual Merricks Make Music Outdoor Summer Concert.
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By David Weingrad
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7/15/11
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The Fourth of July is celebrated annually with fireworks and barbecues across the country. Merrick has a tradition that few communities follow.
Each year, the Merrick Historical Society offers local folks the chance to read the Declaration of Independence line by line, as it was read by colonists in 1776. This year’s reading took place at the gazebo at Merrick’s Long Island Rail Road station. Lawrence Garfinkel, the historical society president, led the reading.
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By David Weingrad
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7/6/11
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Five years ago, Fahmida Aziz spotted a For Rent sign for a small photo studio hung from an office building at Merrick Avenue and Smith Street, across from Chatterton Elementary School in Merrick.
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By David Weingrad
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7/6/11
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Nassau County Police arrested and charged three men with robbing $30,000 worth of merchandise from the AT&T store on Sunrise Highway in Merrick on July 2, officials said.
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By David Weingrad
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7/5/11
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