Robbie’s Run, which commemorates 9-year-old Robbie Levine of Merrick, who died of heart failure in 2005 while rounding the bases during a Little League practice, attracted more than 1,700 participants between the annual event’s 5K, mile- and half-mile races through Merrick streets and fields on Sunday. As part of the festivities, Joseph Rocco, president of the Merrick-North Little League announced that the league was naming its front baseball field at Levy-Lakeside Elementary School in Merrick as the “Forever 9: Robbie Levine Foundation Field."
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By Scott Brinton
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5/1/13
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The Merrick-North Merrick Little League Mets recently won the World Series Championship in the AAA Division at Levy-Lakeside Elementary School in Merrick.
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8/3/12
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The sixth-grade Rockies were recently crowned the Merrick-North Merrick Little League World Series Champions. The team manager was Al Tepper. Coaches were Steve Weiner and Glenn Greenberg. Team members included Jason Gerand, Jordan Gerand, Dan Goetz, Andrew Greenberg, Anthony Luchs, Oscar Matos, Brian Needle, Tyler Parenti, Michael Pena, Shane Sanders, Noah Tepper, Ross Testaiuti, Austin Weiner.
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11/22/11
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Long-time campers of Coleman Country Day Camp will be in for a big surprise upon their return to camp next summer.
The camp, on Babylon Turnpike in Freeport, recently underwent …
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David Weingrad
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11/2/10
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The World Series Championship in the A Division of the Merrick-North Merrick Little League was played recently at Birch Elementary School in Merrick, and the Twins edged out the Yankees 2-1.
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7/12/10
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The 12-year-old Merrick-North Merrick Little League’s Williamsport Tournament travel team played Bellmore on July 2 and came away with a 4-2 victory in District 31.
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7/6/10
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The Merrick-North Merrick Little League's 9-year-old Yankees recently won the World Series in the International Division. Celebrating the victory were, top row, from left, Coach Rob Porcelli, Manager Felix Marks, Coach Ed Goldstein and Coach Gary Birke; middle row, Mike Pokorny, Alec Oppenheim, Ben Birke, Ray O'Keefe, Jack Goldstein, David Kantor and Justin Oberstein; bottom row, Haden Levine, Mike Porcelli, Jake Marks, Matt Molzon and Jack Appello; and on the ground, James Hampton.
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12/14/09
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