A Merokean’s long-fought journey with mast cell disease has been documented on film. “Second Chance,” a documentary by Rochester-based filmmaker Matthew White, chronicles the weeks …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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10/27/20
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Homes across Bellmore and Merrick have become a spook-tacular sight as residents set up decorative displays ahead of All Hallows’ Eve.
To get into the Halloween spirit, many scare-loving …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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10/26/20
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The North Merrick Public Library got into the holiday spirit ahead of All Hallows’ Eve by inviting local families to participate in an outdoor scavenger hunt with a “super spooky” …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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10/23/20
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Irving Liebowitz isn’t exactly fond of change. In fact, the few times he’s endured it were only because life gave him little other choice.
He’s lived in Merrick for 58 years, …
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By Michael Hinman
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10/22/20
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The pilot of a privately-owned helicopter was forced to make an emergency water landing near Jones Beach Wednesday afternoon due to weather conditions, police said.
According to officials, the …
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10/22/20
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A long-serving employee of the Nassau Health Care Corporation, which provides health care services to thousands of medically underserved residents, was recently promoted to serve a dual role within …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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10/20/20
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The Merrick Chamber of Commerce is inviting local children to participate in its first-ever virtual Halloween costume contest.
Members will judge costumes and award prizes to children ages …
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10/15/20
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Nassau County police are investigating a swastika that was found on a driveway in North Merrick Thursday afternoon.
According to detectives, the homeowner at the Brian Drive residence, who had a …
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10/9/20
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While many Merrick residents are lamenting the loss of the community’s annual Fall Festival, the Chamber of Commerce has organized another event to take its place. Last Sunday, the organization …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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10/8/20
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2020 is the 100th anniversary of a constitutional amendment that changed the course of American history.
Because of the efforts of suffragists like Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott, who …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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10/8/20
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