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An abundance of flowers sprout on “Merrick Mountain.”

Summer’s just around the bend at Levy Preserve

At Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve, it’s easy to forget you’re in suburban south Merrick. While gazing at goats grazing in a pasture beside a tumbledown shed, trails curving out of view up a hillside, rushes hiding a stream, or vistas of bays and the beach, the sounds of passing cars or neighbors’ lawnmowers fall away into silence. more

6/10/15

Workers used heavy machinery to tear down a crumbling, abandoned Sunoco station at 150 Merrick Road in Merrick.

Summer opening planned for 7-Eleven

A demolition crew began clearing the property at 150 Merrick Road, diagonally across from Levy-Lakeside Elementary School, to make way for a 7-Eleven store just hours after Merokeans who had protested the proposed store signaled their reluctant surrender. more

By Brian Racow | 3/5/15

Move over the meat and bring on the veggies! Vegetables cook quickly and are so delicious with just the right hint of flavor from the grill, such as a Mixed Vegetable Grill.

The pleasures of dining al fresco

Enjoy those last of the summer rays with Labor Day weekend barbecue. more

By Karen Bloom | 8/27/14

East Rockaway resident Kathy Leistner’s photo “Boy in Pool” is among the 150 works on view in "Endless Summers: Visions of Long Island."

Summer scenes on Long Island

Summer — as experienced here on Long Island — is the inspiration for local artists, who are sharing their works in a special exhibit currently on view at LIU Post’s Hutchins Gallery … more

By Karen Bloom | 8/13/14

Jacob Rakhimob, Jocelyn Yeung and Gabby Cunha raced down a bouncy slide at a carnival organized by the Merrick School District’s summer recreation program on July 31 at Birch School. The carnival was a highlight of a summer, with arts and crafts, sports and enrichment learning for Merrick elementary school children.

Life’s a carnival at Birch School

It was a pretty easy day for Merrick children on July 31 at Birch School. Their assignments: bouncy slides and castles, balloon-making, face-painting, beanbag toss, popcorn and cotton candy eating, hanging out with friends and family. more

8/8/14

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

The not-so-long hot summer

For a handful of people in the political world, this is the summer of blame, shame and credit. While everyone else is trying to get some free time, the political world is immersed in its frenzy to get the attention of almost no one. more

7/30/14

Summertime, and the livin' ain't easy anymore

Well, summer is finally here. We suffered through a very nasty winter, so the months ahead of us should be relaxing and soothing. more

7/9/14

Merrick Fire Department gives barbecuing safety tips

Summer weather is here, and with it the promise that many Merokeans will light backyard grills in the coming days and weeks. The Merrick Fire Department has offered the following list of safety tips, which can help prevent fires and injuries ... more

6/30/14

Summer 2013 slips by: a conundrum of physics

Consider Albert Einstein’s singular equation: e = mc2. Or don’t consider it; it will surely make your head hurt. more

9/5/13

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