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Brian Bruce promoted to president of New York American Water

American Water announced in a press release last week that Brian Bruce has been appointed president of New York American Water. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 6/17/15

Merrick Memorial Day parade grand marshal Leonard Tucker saluted the crowds that turned out to remember America's heroes on Monday.

Merricks honor America's war heroes on Memorial Day

Spectators filled the sidewalks as marchers made their way up Merrick Avenue on Monday for the Merricks’ annual Memorial Day parade, which ended in a solemn ceremony at the community’s war monument in North Merrick. more

By Scott Brinton | 5/27/15

Last year, thousands of spectators thronged the sidewalk on Merrick Avenue during the Memorial Day parade.

Merricks to mark Memorial Day Monday

Hundreds of people representing dozens of local organizations will line up on Monday for Merrick’s Memorial Day parade, weather permitting. more

5/20/15

Kennedy High School 12th-grader Beatrice Brown was recently named a winner in the American Museum of Natural History’s Young Naturalist Awards. On hand to congratulate her at the May 6 Bellmore-Merrick Central District Board of Education meeting were, from left, Kennedy Principal Lorraine Poppe, research adviser Barbara Franklin and Science Department Chairman Robert Soel.

Museum of Natural History honors Kennedy researcher

Kennedy High School senior Beatrice Brown was recently named a 12th-grade winner in the American Museum of Natural History’s annual Young Naturalist Awards, a national contest. Brown won an all-expenses-paid overnight trip to New York City, where she will attend an awards ceremony at the museum and be given a special tour of its collections. Brown said she is excited to attend the ceremony because she has not been to the museum before. more

By Scott Brinton | 5/14/15

Jonathan Kennely, Courtney Georgelas and Emily Sibley, members of the Calhoun High School Art Club, showed their enthusiasm for Relay for Life, which took place at Calhoun on April 24 and 25.

Calhoun joins hands against cancer

Hundreds of people, most of them students, came together on Saturday, April 24, at Calhoun High School for Relay For Life, the American Cancer Society’s signature fundraising event. Forty-six teams of people collected more than $77,000, according to the ACS. more

5/7/15

When a New Yorker writer flies off the handle

The April 6 issue of The New Yorker disappointed me. Therein lay what can only be described as a rambling rant decrying the National Audubon Society, of all organizations. more

4/23/15

Diabetes and Your Eyesight

Q: My primary care Doctor told me that my diabetes can affect my eye sight. How does diabetes affect the eyes? A: Millions of Americans suffer from diabetes every … more

By Dr. Fikret Kajoshaj | 4/22/15

‘Gigi’ and ‘An American in Paris’

Visit Paris this season without getting on a plane. Two classic movie musicals have been transformed into Broadway shows. Gigi, taken from a novella by French author Colette, was released as a film … more

4/21/15

Robbie Rosen writes Hofstra alma mater

“Blue and Gold,” a song the 21-year-old Merokean and Hofstra University junior wrote last fall, is set to echo in Hofstra halls for generations to come as the school’s new official alma mater. It topped submissions from Rosen’s peers, faculty members and alumni in a university-wide contest. more

By Brian Racow | 4/15/15

Guest Conductor David Bernard takes the baton for the South Shore Symphony's Concert latest concert.

Sounds of the season with the South Shore Symphony

The South Shore Symphony Orchestra steps into spring with a tribute to Mozart. more

4/15/15

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