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Valuing our women leaders doesn’t end in March

The increasing number of women in positions of leadership has been vital to changing our national narrative about what is fair and equitable. I have known great female leaders throughout my career . . . more

By Patrick M. Pizzo II | 3/30/23

Among the speakers at the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce’s annual Businessperson of the Year and Legislative Breakfast on Oct. 18 were, from left, Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul, Islanders Senior Vice President Ethan Brown and Queen of Hearts owner Julie Marchesella.

Merrick and Bellmore chambers name honorees

Merrick and Bellmore’s chambers of commerce have named their business leaders of the year. Gathering with more than 600 business owners representing more than 30 chambers, the two honorees were among dozens awarded at the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce’s award breakfast on Oct. 18. more

By Andrew Garcia | 10/31/19

NCPAL President Frank DiVittorio, left, and Commanding Officers Sgt. Doug Kenah and Sgt. Rob Kiesel honored Chris Quinn, of the Wantagh-Seaford PAL, and Robert Pope, of the PAL Special Needs Unit, for their dedication to the organization.

Merokean honored for service to Nassau County Police Activity League

The Nassau County Police Activity League honored Robert Pope, of Merrick, at its third annual fundraising gala, held on May 5 at the Chateau Briand in Carle Place. Along with five local volunteers, Bausch was added to the 2017 roll of NCPAL Heroes for his dedication to the organization’s Special Needs Unit. more

By Brian Stieglitz | 5/17/17

Bellmore-Merrick Circle of Hope to host cancer fundraiser

Residents from throughout the Bellmore-Merrick community will make their way to Cedarhurst next Thursday for a local breast cancer support group’s largest fundraiser of the year. more

By Julie Mansmann | 10/16/13

Mepham High School boasted five Intel Science Research Badge winners. They are, front row, from left, Masooma Kazmi, Corryn Chaimowitz, Connor Garet and Nicole Altomare, and back row, far right, Corey Wald. They were joined here by Mepham Principal Michael Harrington, back row, far left, and science research advisers Lorilee Geraci and Dr. David Kommor.

Five Mepham researchers honored

Five Mepham 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. The students, all three-year participants in Mepham’s Authentic Science Research Program, are Nicole Altomare, Corryn Chaimowitz, Connor Garet, Masooma Kazmi and Corey Wald. more

By Scott Brinton | 3/5/13

Bellmore-Merrick teachers honored for classroom excellence

everal Bellmore-Merrick educators were recently honored at the 13th Annual Bellmore-Merrick Central School District Teachers' Awards Dinner Dance, which was held at the Woodbury Country Club. more

7/12/12

Kennedy names National Merit Commended Students

Five seniors from John F. Kennedy High School have been named as 2010 National Merit Commended Students. more

10/28/10

S. Merrick civic group honors auxiliary police officer

Auxiliary Police Officer Eugene Lowenberg was honored with the South Merrick Civic Association's Community Service Award at a Feb. 23 meeting. The 46-year Merrick resident was honored for his commitment to the community and years of service with the Nassau County Auxiliary Police. more

Sari Zeidler | 3/9/10

Three Mepham soccer players honored

Three Mepham High School soccer players were recently awarded All-County and All-Conference honors, including Anthony Ippolito (All-County), Stephen Polimeni (All-Conference) and Anthony Duranona (All-Conference). Joining them at right was James Koester, the boys' varsity soccer coach. more

12/14/09