Nassau County Police recently arrested Walter Lester, 58, of Merrick, and charged him with grand larceny. Police allege that Lester stole $10,000 to $15,000 worth of jewelry from one of his Merrick clients.
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David Weingrad
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10/22/10
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Camp Avenue Elementary School in North Merrick recently held its annual “Walk to School Day,” encouraging children to arrive at school the old-fashioned way -– on foot.
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By David Weingrad
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10/21/10
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Local residents recently gathered at the Merrick Library to take part in a yoga class led by registered yoga instructor Jeanne McElwain.
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David Weingrad
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10/14/10
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Mepham pride was in full force last Saturday as the school hosted its annual Homecoming parade and football game.
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David Weingrad
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10/4/10
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The Holy High Days of Judaism may be coming to a close, but there is still one more celebration to be had this year. Many houses around Bellmore and Merrick could be seen with small huts, called sukkahs, in their backyards to mark the Jewish holiday of Sukkot this past week.
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David Weingrad
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9/29/10
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Camp Avenue School in North Merrick hosted its annual back-to-school picnic on Monday, Sept. 20, and children of all ages joined together on the school grounds for a fun-filled day of games, dancing and ice cream.
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David Weingrad
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9/22/10
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September brings not only a change in season, but also the beginning of a very busy time of year for the Merricks. School is back in session. High school sports are under way. And the Merrick Street Fair is finally here.
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David Weingrad
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9/21/10
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At a Town Hall meeting on Tuesday morning, the Town of Hempstead passed legislation that regulates where cell antennas and other wireless telecommunications equipment may be placed within the township.
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David Weingrad
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9/21/10
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The ongoing saga of cell-tower installations in the Town of Hempstead will take an important turn tomorrow.
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David Weingrad
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9/20/10
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Residents whose neighborhoods were re-categorized as high-risk flood zones by the Federal Emergency Management Agency this past year –- meaning they saw their flood insurance rates spike –– may get some fiscal relief.
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David Weingrad
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9/17/10
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