The Merrick Union Free School District’s three community forums, held Aug. 17-20, were welcomed by the community as the reopening of schools draws near. The forums delivered important …
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8/24/20
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Since small businesses are taking a hit amid the coronavirus pandemic, Merrick’s new and improved MapToons booklet dropped at the perfect time, Chamber of Commerce President Femy Aziz …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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8/24/20
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Nassau County police have arrested a Freeport man who allegedly exposed himself to two 9-year-old girls at the corner of Webster Street and Petit Avenue in Merrick on Aug. 10.
Alex Ramirez, 26, of …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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8/22/20
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When Tropical Storm Isaias roared across Long Island on Aug. 4, it brought down more than a thousand trees in Nassau County, cutting off electricity to large areas, including sections of major thoroughfares like Sunrise Highway and Merrick Road . . .
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8/21/20
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When the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District announced that it would reopen under a hybrid model for the first two weeks of school — with plans to ease from a mix of online and …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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8/19/20
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Residents who live across the street from a line of marinas on south Merrick’s Hewlett Peninsula may have a new view on the horizon in the coming years.
Southern Land Company, a …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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8/19/20
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On Thursday, Nassau County Police Det. Lt. Richard LeBrun held a news conference at the corner of Webster Street and Petit Avenue in Merrick regarding an "indecent exposure" incident that occurred at …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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8/13/20
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Schools statewide will be allowed to reopen for in-person learning next month, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced last week, and the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District’s three reopening …
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By Andrew Garcia and Karen Bloom
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8/12/20
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Nassau County police are investigating a fatal car accident that occurred on Tuesday night at the Long Island Rail Road station in Merrick.
According to detectives, Lloyd Sagendorph, 30, of …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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8/12/20
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The pandemic was the last of Gabrielle Fox's worries as she checked in to North Shore University Hospital early Monday morning. The expecting mother from Merrick was prepped for a cesarean, and at …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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8/11/20
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