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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
A camera, attached atop a van parked on Merrick Avenue outside Fayette School in North Merrick, watched for speeding motorists.
North Merrick gets second speed-zone camera
Fayette School has joined the list of community schools outside which motorists must slow down or else risk a speeding ticket. more
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Using CPR and an AED, Camp Avenue School nurse Mari Titterton saved the life of a colleague who had collapsed on Sept. 11.
Camp Avenue nurse saves co-worker's life
Mari Titterton is a nurse by profession, and every year she goes through the same cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator training to renew a certification. Her years of preparation proved crucial in a matter of moments last Thursday afternoon. more
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Signs warn motorists as they approach the video enforcement zone outside Camp Avenue Elementary School on Merrick Avenue in North Merrick.
Nassau County video-enforcing school speed zones
Nassau County started video enforcement of school speed zones at 20 sites across the county, including two in the Bellmore-Merrick area, during the first week of September, when school began. Eventually, Nassau officials say they will install 56 cameras across the county. more
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Campers were awed by their reflections in fun house mirrors.
Chabad day camp’s a blast for preschoolers
The first day of kindergarten may be around the corner for some Bellmore-Merrick preschoolers, but dozens have had an eventful summer at Camp Gan Israel, organized by Chabad of … more
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Gala to raise funds for kids, spread altruistic philosophy
The MACHO Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on spreading the message “my actions can help others” to inspire good deeds, will hold its first annual gala fundraiser from 7 to 11 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 13 at the Coral House in Baldwin. more
Tim Hardaway Jr., who is now preparing for his second NBA season with the New York Knicks, visited Coleman Country Day Camp in Merrick on July 23. He spoke with hundreds of campers and showed them some basketball moves.
Tim Hardaway Jr. shows Coleman kids how to dunk
Tim Hardaway Jr., fresh from his strong rookie NBA season, in which he averaged 10.2 points per game off the New York Knicks bench, headed to summer camp. No, not to the USA Basketball select team’s training camp in Las Vegas, where he spent the last few days scrimmaging with the U.S. national basketball team — but to Coleman Country Day Camp, where he demonstrated his skills before enthusiastic crowds of campers. more
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WINGS program teacher Wendy Leavin with WINGS students Nicholas Mamay, Ava Bayat, Isabella Heo, Rebecca Sirof, James Edom, Katie Costello, Samuel Small, Andrew Hanlon, T.J. Rogers, Jasper Seabold and Brian Campanelli.
WINGS students learn justice system’s ropes
Wendy Leavin, who teaches fourth-, fifth- and sixth-graders in the North Merrick School District’s gifted program, WINGS, says she likes her lessons to be pertinent to the real world ... more
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Isabella Mra and Patrick Sanchez, fifth-graders at Fayette, left, and Rhiannon Bradley and Jessica Mark, fifth-graders at Levy-Lakeside School, right, flashed smiles.
Scrabble tourney a blast for Merrick, North Merrick students
Elementary school students from the Progressive School of Long Island and Camp Avenue, Chatterton, Fayette, Levy-Lakeside, and Old Mill Road schools recently participated in a Scrabble tournament on May 27 at the Merrick Library. more
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