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Seals find a comfortable spot along the bay.

Oh the lookout for seals

Seal watching is an wintertime ritual. more

1/7/15

Doug Mills, the Merrick Herald Life's Person of the Year for 2014

Doug Mills, the 2014 Person of the Year

Lifelong Merokean Doug Mills started working in the back shop of the Printing Emporium, on Merrick Avenue in downtown Merrick, at age 14, as a printer’s apprentice, learning the trade from the ground up. By age 19, he owned the business. more

By Scott Brinton | 12/31/14

Merokean Doug Mills honored by brain foundation

The Bellmore-based Guardian Brain Foundation honored Merokean Douglas Mills at its Purple Passion Ball, held at The Carltun in East Meadow on Nov. 7. more

11/28/14

Senior Danielle Losquadro and her classmates at Calhoun High School recently received training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and use of the automated external defibrillator. Every student in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District will be trained in CPR/AED this year.

Central expands CPR/AED training to all schools

All 1,360 Calhoun High School students are now receiving potentially life-saving training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and use of the automated external defibrillator. By the end of the school year, all 5,562 students in the Bellmore-Merrick Central School District will be trained. more

By Scott Brinton | 11/18/14

All four Bellmore-Merrick libraries are posting signs to encourage patrons to think about what they “geek”; that is, what they’re passionate about.

Geeking Bellmore-Merrick libraries

Bellmore Memorial Library Director Maureen Garvey “geeks” mysteries, red wine and chocolate. North Bellmore Director Tom Bazzicalupo geeks Chihuahuas. And for Merrick Library Director Ellen … more

By Julie Mansmann | 10/9/14

A cracking foundation

Q. My home is on a hillside, and I have no problems with drainage, but I’m seeing cracks along the outside of the concrete on all four sides. Is this possibly caused by the house moving down the hill? more

9/4/14

Playing dodge ball to benefit the Alzheimer's Foundation

For the second straight year, Jake Silverman, a Kennedy High School rising senior, recently organized an event to raise awareness and funds for the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America. more

8/20/14

N. Merrick paramedic one of state’s best

Kevin O’Hara has been saving lives for four decades. A volunteer paramedic and firefighter with the North Merrick Fire Department, O’Hara is also a purveyor of life-saving knowledge to others — he has trained thousands of EMTs throughout his career, and thousands more Nassau County residents have learned cardiopulmonary resuscitation and ... more

8/13/14

Kevin O'Hara Jr., a North Merrick Fire Department member, teaches the Heimlich maneuver in 2011. The North Merrick Fire Department is the Nassau County Regional Emergency Medical Services Council’s 2014 “EMS Agency of the Year.”

N. Merrick F.D. earns ‘EMS Agency of the Year’

The North Merrick Fire Department topped 72 other local agencies this year to be selected as the Nassau County Regional Medical Advisory Council’s “EMS Agency of the Year.” more

8/13/14

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

8/8/14

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