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A car is barely visible through a window at North Merrick’s Old Mill Road School, though it is located just feet past the glass, according to James Saitta, director of facilities for the North Merrick School District. Replacing exterior windows at Old Mill Road is one of many facilities projects that the district wants to complete.
North Merrick school board reschedules bond vote
The North Merrick School District Board of Education will vote on March 10 whether to place a $15.75 million bond referendum on the May school ballot, North Merrick Superintendent David Feller recently confirmed. more
Deer Tick performed at the 2013 Shine a Light Music Festival. This year, indie rock acts the Felice Brothers and Strand of Oaks will headline the event, which benefits Camp ANHCOR.
Shine a Light set to illuminate Rockville Centre
Cannon’s Blackthorn in Rockville Centre will once again host the annual Shine a Light music festival presented by the Tommy Brull Foundation. Major indie rock acts The Felice Brothers and Strand of … more
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Heating systems at Camp Avenue, Fayette and Old Mill Road schools show decades of wear and tear, as do much of the buildings and their grounds. The North Merrick School District Board of Education plans to ask the community to approve a $15.75 million bond sale to pay for a district-wide infrastructure overhaul. The board likely will vote at its next meeting, on Feb. 10 at Fayette, to place the proposal on the May school ballot. Above, the Camp Avenue boiler.
N. Merrick plans capital improvements bond
The North Merrick School District Board of Education is considering borrowing $15.75 million to overhaul aging infrastructure at the district’s three schools: Camp Avenue, Fayette and Old Mill Road. The board is set to vote Feb. 10 to place a bond referendum on the May school ballot. more
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Everyone having a great time on the dance floor at the Anchor Party!
Valley Stream scout troop pitches in for ANCHOR
Partiers enjoyed food, company and dancing at the November holiday party for Camp ANCHOR, the Lido Beach-based program for developmentally disabled adults. Troop 116 helped organize and served food … more
Fire commish faces challenge from fire chief
North Merrick voters will choose next Tuesday between two longtime Fire Department officers running for a five-year term on the department’s Board of Fire Commissioners. more
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Brendan Callahan, right, coordinated three walk-a-thons that raised over $20,000 for Camp ANCHOR
West Hempstead teen raises $20K for ANCHOR
Several years ago, Brendan Callahan, 17, a West Hempstead resident and senior at Kellenberg Memorial High School had a brainstorm: to help raise money for Camp ANCHOR, the year-round recreation program for citizens with mental and physical handicaps. Because Callahan has a brother Thomas, who struggles with autism and attends the camp, and his older brother had been a volunteer there for many years, it seemed like a good fit. “Camp ANCHOR has always been a very big part of my life and my family’s life,” said Callahan. “Organizing the walk-a-thons just seemed like a good thing to do,” he added. more
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Matt Barthel and Tricia Seifert performed song covers for the packed bar.
Brull Foundation holds fundraiser in RVC
On Nov. 8, the Rockville Centre-based Tommy Brull Foundation held its seventh annual fundraiser at Cannon’s Blackthorn to help expand its surfing program for special needs children, among other worthy causes. more
At the Tommy Brull Foundation surf camp this summer, David Tindal got a chance to ride the waves, with help from Rich Rogers.
Brull Foundation holding fundraiser
On Nov. 8, the Rockville Centre-based Tommy Brull Foundation will be holding its seventh annual fundraiser to help expand its surfing program for special needs children, among other worthy causes. more
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Mari Titterton, far right, Susan Heaphy, center, and Karen Nolan, far left, ran to the aid of Gloria Spader, second from left, when she collapsed from sudden cardiac arrest on Sept. 11. Titterton’s use of an automated external defibrillator and cardiopulmonary resuscitation restored Spader’s heartbeat. State Assemblyman David McDonough, second from right, gave merit citations to Titterton, Heaphy and Nolan at the Oct. 14 North Merrick Board of Education meeting.
Three honored for lifesaving efforts in North Merrick
Three women received awards from the North Merrick School District and State Assemblyman David McDonough at last week’s North Merrick Board of Education meeting for their actions on Sept. 11 this year, when a Camp Avenue Elementary School aide went into sudden cardiac arrest. more
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Merrick American Legion Post 1282 will host a Veterans Day ceremony on Tuesday, Nov. 11.
Merrick American Legion to mark Veterans Day
Merrick American Legion Post No. 1282 will conduct its annual Veterans Day ceremony on Tuesday, Nov. 11, at the Merrricks’ Veterans Memorial Park starting at 10:30 a.m. Veterans Memorial Park is at the corner of Merrick and Lee avenues, which is across the street from the Camp Avenue Elementary School. The park’s address is 1580 Little Whaleneck Road, Merrick. All are invited to attend. more
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