Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom stopped by Merrick’s Coleman Country Day Camp to give the children a few pointers on July 23.
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By Brian Racow
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7/29/15
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Rolling River Day Camp sits on five acres along Mill River, which snakes through East Rockaway and Bay Park on the way to East Rockaway Channel. The river can be a friend. It forms an idyllic backdrop for a camp replete with swimming pools, playgrounds and ball fields. It can also be a foe. During a nor’easter in 2010, Tropical Storm Irene in 2011 and Hurricane Sandy in 2012, the river inundated much of the camp, wreaking havoc.
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By Scott Brinton
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7/28/15
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Baseball’s All-Star break happened this week, but America’s pastime was still under way on local ball fields.
After 15 years of running weeklong baseball camps for children in Valley Stream …
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7/16/15
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Freeport High School alumnus and former National Football League star Morlon Greenwood hosted his foundation’s first annual football camp for Freeport students of all ages.
Greenwood, a …
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7/16/15
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School was barely out and children were back to learning, as Christ Lutheran Church hosted its annual summer vacation Bible school from June 29 to July 3.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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7/15/15
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Karate/Jiu-Jitsu is one of the most popular programs at the Freeport Recreation Center. Karate is offered all year long, three days a week in classes grouped by age and ability. Sensei Ted teaches …
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7/9/15
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Acting Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas announced on July 1 that a Rockville Centre financial planner was sentenced to prison and ordered to repay his victims full restitution, after …
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7/1/15
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Summer has begun at Freeport Rec
Now through June 28, the outdoor swimming pools will be open Saturdays and Sundays from 10 am-5 pm. Beginning Monday, June 29 and through Sunday, September …
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6/18/15
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Former East Meadow School District Superintendent Leon J. Campo will once again take over as chief of schools, this time on an interim basis, effective July 1, one day after current Superintendent Louis DeAngelo is set to retire.
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By David Weingrad
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6/2/15
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Four incumbents and one newcomer are running for election to the Merricks’ school boards this year, and they are just about certain to win. All are running unopposed.
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5/13/15
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