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More than 50 cars vandalized in Merrick, Bellmore, Wantagh

The windows and windshields of more than 50 cars in Merrick, North Merrick, Bellmore, North Bellmore and Wantagh were broken with what appeared to be a blunt object between between 11 p.m. Saturday night and 5 a.m. Sunday morning, police said. more

Sari Zeidler | 5/24/10

Kennedy High School seniors Emily Mauser, left, and Barri Bruno were recently named semifinalists in the annual Young Epidemiology Scholars Competition.

Young Kennedy epidemiologists earn scholarships

When Kennedy High School senior Emily Mauser was younger, she watched helplessly as her mother suffered migraine headaches that were so debilitating that she had to shut herself in a pitch-black room with no noise to feel any sense of relief. more

Scott Brinton | 5/20/10

Stop signs approved for troublesome corner

A Town of Hempstead official announced the approval of four-way stop signs at Chapin and Camp avenues in North Merrick during a civic group meeting on Monday. more

Vikas Girdhar | 5/19/10

Chamber of Commerce President Margaret Mueller, Nassau County Legislator Dave Denenberg, Professional of the Year Gary Shor, Merchant of the Year Douglas Mills, Town of Hempstead Clerk Mark Bonilla and Erin King Sweeney, legislative aide to Town Councilwoman Angie Cullin.

Honoring Merrick's Merchant, Professional of the Year

The Merrick Chamber of Commerce held its annual Merchant and Professional of the Year ceremony at R.S. Jones Restaurant on Merrick Avenue on May 17. Douglas Mills, owner of Printing Emporium on Merrick Avenue, was honored as Merchant of the Year, and Dr. Gary Shore was named Professional of the Year. more

Sari Zeidler | 5/19/10

All 5 Bellmore-Merrick school budgets pass

Voters overwhelmingly passed school budgets in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School, Bellmore, Merrick, North Bellmore and North Merrick school districts. The vote tally was as follows: more

Scott Brinton | 5/18/10

The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District is erecting a 9/11 memorial with ‘sacred remains’ from the World Trade Center. A group of Central District officials and students went to Hangar 17 at Kennedy Airport last week to inspect the rusted girder that will form the centerpiece of the monument. Above are, from left, Dan Christoffel, a retired Calhoun High School art teacher; Peter Gat, an art conservator with the Port Authority; John Scalisi, the Central District’s facilities director; Peter Miller, a Port Authority financial analyst; Dr. Henry Kiernan, the Central District superintendent; students Julie Schnaars and Patrick Lugauer; and John Boyle, a Central District English teacher.

Central District erecting memorial with girder from the WTC

A cold drizzle fell as the short, yellow school bus from the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District pulled up last Wednesday to Kennedy Airport's Hagar 17, the 80,000-square-foot storehouse for the remains of what once were the two tallest buildings in the world. more

Scott Brinton | 5/17/10

Wendy Tepfer, director of the Community Parent Center, and Saul Lerner, the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District athletic director, review plans for an anti-DWI production, "And These Our Friends," to be held May 20.

Parent Center, Central District taking on DWI

According to Mothers Against Drunk Driving, more than 17,000 people die in drunk-driving crashes annually -- one person every 30 minutes. Officials in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District and at the Community Parent Center take that statistic to heart, said Wendy Tepfer, the parent center's director. And so she teamed up with Saul Lerner, the Central District's health and physical education director, to bring an innovative anti-DWI program to Bellmore-Merrick next Thursday. more

Scott Brinton | 5/14/10

Talk about a close call!

hree members of a family contracting company missed certain death or serious injury by seconds Monday morning when they were traveling south on Meadowbrook Road near Gormley Avenue in Merrick. Gusty winds knocked over a giant tree across Meadowbrook Road. They were able to stop just short of the main cab of the truck being crush. The truck sustained a broken windshield. Town of Hempstead workers cleared the road. Above, Al Nicholini, who was driving, Steve Nicholini and Steve Nicholini Jr. by their broken truck. more

Paul DeMaria | 5/13/10

Two seek Pinto's seat in N. Merrick

In this year's school election, two newcomers are seeking the Board of Education seat being vacated by longtime Trustee John Pinto. They are George Haile and Anthony Vitale. The following provides biographies of the two candidates. more

Sari Zeidler | 5/13/10

Support Merrick, N. Merrick school budgets on May 18

The Herald enthusiastically endorses the Merrick, North Merrick and Bellmore-Merrick Central school districts' 2010-11 budgets. more

5/13/10

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