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Last year, three Merrick Avenue Middle School students allegedly spread false rumors online that a lewd video contained images of a girl who attended Merrick elementary schools before moving to a private school in seventh grade, according to a lawsuit the girl’s parents filed against the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District.

Family sues Central over alleged cyber-bullying

The parents of a girl who is now in high school, and who never attended the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District, are suing the district after a handful of Merrick Avenue Middle School students allegedly circulated a “lewd” video defaming the girl during the 2012-13 school year. more

By Brian Racow | 6/5/14

Robert Wieboldt, a past commander of Merrick American Legion Post 1282, joined by Jane Hollinshead, served grand marshal of the Merricks’ Memorial Day parade this year. The procession attracted thousands of participants and spectators.

The Merricks mark Memorial Day

Spectators thronged the sidewalks as marchers made their way up Merrick Avenue 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 | 5/28/14

Nora Sheppard, a Merrick Avenue Middle School science teacher, taught in her classroom Monday morning. She is one of 42 Long Island teachers whom the state has accepted into its new “Master Teacher” program.

Nora Sheppard, MAMS teacher, named one of state’s best

Nora Sheppard, a 20-year Merrick Avenue Middle School science teacher, is one of 319 New York teachers whom the state has accepted into its new “Master Teacher” program. more

By Brian Racow | 5/23/14

Near the end of the Merricks' 2013 Memorial Day parade, members of Merrick's American Legion Post 1282 watched the process pass from the reviewing stand.

Memorial Day parade set for Monday

As is longstanding tradition, hundreds of people representing dozens of local organizations will line up Monday for Merrick’s Memorial Day parade. more

5/23/14

Joy Ma, Merrick Avenue Middle School eighth-grader, won first place in the 14-year-old Women’s Eppe division of the 2014 March North American Cup, a fencing competition that took place last month in Memphis.

MAMS student is tops in fencing

It is not often that a student-athlete who wins a national championship in her sport has the time for another extracurricular activity. For well-rounded Merokean Joy Ma, however, the national title is just the beginning. more

4/9/14

Michael Hammer, right, recently opened Merrick Bicycles on Merrick Avenue with his partner and brother-in-law, Dan Yuricic.

Merrick gets its own bicycle shop

Merokean Michael Hammer was in the clothing industry for eight years, in sales for such companies as Men’s Warehouse and Saks Fifth Avenue, before a recession struck after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Saks’s sales plummeted –– and so did its staff. more

By Scott Brinton | 4/3/14

Bellmore-Merrick Special Education PTA to host disabilities workshop

The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Special Education PTA will host a workshop on technology-related assistance for individuals with disabilities on April 8 at 7:30 p.m. in Merrick Avenue Middle School’s auditorium. more

3/19/14

Among the exercises that students took part in during the workshop was meditating on what they are thankful for in their lives.

Merrick Avenue Middle School learns to think positively

Kaley Young, a 20-year-old yoga and dance instructor, brought the power of positive thinking and self-love to a Merrick Avenue Middle School on Monday through a workshop aptly titled “She Taught.” more

By Scott Brinton | 3/14/14

Police officers responded on Jan. 23 to Roslyn Savings Bank at Merrick Avenue and Smith Street after a robbery occurred there.

Downtown bank robbed

A man last Thursday robbed the Roslyn Savings Bank at Merrick Avenue and Smith Street, in the heart of downtown Merrick and across the street from Chatterton School. more

1/29/14

Bellmore-Merrick schools closed Wednesday due to snow

Schools in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District will be closed Wednesday, Jan. 22 due to the snowstorm moving through the area. The Merrick, North Merrick and North Bellmore school districts will also be closed Wednesday, Jan. 22. more

By Brian Racow | 1/21/14

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