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Beatrice Brown (Kennedy), Alix Kozin (Calhoun), Rachel Ross (Calhoun), Erica Miller (Mepham) and Kiara Kaylor (Mepham) lit candles symbolizing the four pillars of the New York State Science Honor Society during an induction ceremony on May 19.

Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District students recently came together to celebrate two groups of science students from Calhoun, Kennedy and Mepham high schools during Young Scientists Night on May 19. more

6/4/14

Employment Law

Q: I run a small trucking business and my drivers are paid as independent contractors. I understand there is a new law in New York that might require me to treat them as employees. What is this all … more

By Paul F. Millus | 4/14/14

Beatrice Brown, left, Ben November and Rebecca Jellinek all took first place in their respective divisions in round one of the recent Long Island Science and Engineering Fair. They now advance to the second round of the competition. Round two winners advance to the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair.

Three Kennedy High School researchers advance in LISEF

When Superstorm Sandy rolled across the South Shore on Oct. 29, 2012, it drenched the south Merrick home of Beatrice Brown, now 16, in four and a half feet of saltwater. The storm destroyed her family’s ranch-style house. The Browns lost everything. more

By Scott Brinton | 2/26/14

Heather Parker of East Meadow, on the Ferris wheel, was among the thousands of attendees who helped to make the 23rd annual Merrick Fall Festival the largest Merrick Chamber of Commerce-sponsored fair to date.

Fun for all at Merrick Fall Festival

Thousands of fair-goers flooded Merrick Avenue in downtown Merrick for the 23rd annual Fall Festival, sponsored by the Merrick Chamber of Commerce. By far, the festival was the largest Chamber of Commerce-sponsored fair to date, said Randy Shotland, the chamber president. more

By Scott Brinton | 10/1/13

Jugglers amuse visitors to the Long Island Fair at Old Bethpage Village Restoration.

A bygone era revisited at the Long Island Fair

The Long Island Fair, which ranks as one of the nation's oldest agricultural festivals captures the spirit of the season this weekend. Other early fall outings include Nassau County Museum of Art's Fine Art Festival and guided nature walk at Muttontown Preserve. more

9/25/13

Employment Law

Q: I obtained a summer internship through my college career center in a field relevant to my major. I am working full-time for a private, for-profit employer. However, I am not getting paid. Is this … more

By Max Sicherman | 7/16/13

Pair of Calhoun researchers take third at Long Island Science and Engineering Fair

There is a common thread that runs through the science research projects of Calhoun High School seniors Brigid Maloney and Christian Tucci, both of whom recently made the finals of the prestigious Long Island Science and Engineering Fair –– water. more

By Scott Brinton | 5/30/13

It’s a shopper’s paradise at the new outdoor market, Market Fair, which held its grand opening earlier this month at Nassau Coliseum. The marketplace, open weekends, offers a wide selection of merchandise – including fresh foods, collectibles, jewelry, and clothing – along with a food court, and kid-friendly activities.

Treasure hunting at Nassau Coliseum's Market Fair

A new outdoor shopping experience awaits at Nassau Coliseum. Market Fair brings together a collection of vendors in a family-friendly atmosphere that is part street fair, part festival. more

By Karen Bloom | 5/29/13

The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Board of Education recently honored Natalie Giovino for her big win at LISEF. Joining in the celebration were, from left, Superintendent Dr. Henry Kiernan, Kennedy Science Department Chairman Robert Soel and Board of Education Vice President Susan Schwartz.

Kennedy researcher tops at Long Island Science and Engineering Fair

For Kennedy High School senior Natalie Giovino, two years’ worth of cancer research boiled down to a few momentary encounters with a handful of doctors and scientists, who came to pick apart her work and test whether it could stand up to professional scrutiny. more

By Scott Brinton | 4/16/13

In all, eight Calhoun High School students were recently honored in the Intel Science Talent Search and the Long Island Science and Engineering Fair. They are, top row, second from left, Christian Tucci, Joshua Fisher, Tim Leimbach, Tasfiqual Chowdhury; bottom row, second from left, Brigid Maloney, Preetha Phillips, Emma McNamara and Jocelyn Yu. They were joined by their Authentic Science Research Program advisers, Jennifer Pefanis, top left, Nick Pappas, top right and Kim Lascarides, lower left.

Intel honors six Calhoun students

Six Calhoun High School seniors were recently honored in the first group of 359 science students from across the country to receive Research Badges for their outstanding work in preparing reports for the prestigious Intel Science Talent Search, sponsored by the Society for Science & the Public. They are Tasfiqual Chowdhury, Joshua Fisher, Tim Leimback, Emma McNamara, Preetha Phillips and Joceyln Yu. more

By Scott Brinton | 4/10/13

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