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A fire caused significant damage to a home in Merrick on July 3.

Fire in Merrick destroys home on Lindgren Street

A fire broke out in a Merrick residence last night, engulfing a home and injuring one firefighter. more

By Jordan Vallone | 7/4/23

Lily Yepez, center, with the Rev. Grace Flint, left, and garden manager Kristin Talbot at St. Francis Episcopal Church. Yepez completed her internship at the church, as part of her senior experience class at Mepham High School.

Bellmore-Merrick schools form connection with the Garden at St. Francis Church

This past school year, the Garden at St. Francis, in North Bellmore, bridged the gap between Bellmore-Merrick’s high schools and the nature sanctuary, thanks to the efforts of Lily Yepez, a recent graduate of Wellington C. Mepham High School. more

By Jordan Vallone | 7/2/23

Rabbis Ira Ebbin, far left, Moshe Weisblum, Joshua Dorsch and Sam Waidenbaum, from Congregations Ohav Sholom in Merrick, Beth Tikvah in Wantagh, the Merrick Jewish Centre and the South Baldwin Jewish Center, shared their views on how to handle antisemitism.

South Shore synagogues meet at Merrick Jewish Centre to combat antisemitism

With Jewish communities on the South Shore and beyond seeing an uptick in antisemitism, seven local synagogues came together to host a seminar on how to properly handle and address any antisemitic acts and comments that people may be experiencing. more

By Mallory Wilson | 7/2/23

John Pinto, president of the Historical Society of the Merricks, with Joe Baker, behind a historic flag pole that was recently restored on the Old Merrick Library’s property. The feat was celebrated on Flag Day.

Historic pole outside Old Merrick Library restored, adorned with a new flag

To honor Flag Day on June 14, the Historical Society of the Merricks celebrated the restoration of a flag pole, that it is believed to be from the 1800s. more

By Jordan Vallone | 7/2/23

The Alan & Tatyana Forman Jewish Early Learning Center at the Chabad Center for Jewish Life celebrated its pre-K graduates at a fun-filled ceremony on June 21.

Chabad of Merrick-Bellmore-Wantagh's pre-K grads move up in style

The Chabad Center for Jewish Life celebrated its Alan & Tatyan Forman Jewish Early Learning Center pre-K graduates on June 21, in a ceremony full of music, smiles and laughter. more

By Jordan Vallone | 7/2/23

Summer fun kicks off at the Merrick Library

With schools out for the summer, the Merrick Library officially kicked off their summer reading program on June 24. more

By Jordan Vallone | 7/2/23

Man up? Sure, let me ask for help.

I’ve struggled with depression and anxiety my whole life. That’s not an easy thing to admit, especially publicly. But mental health awareness isn’t what it used to be, thankfully. more

By Mark Nolan | 6/29/23

Mr. Trump meets Lady Justice

The political news these days is dominated by two names, Biden and Trump. Because of his many criminal entanglements, Donald Trump wins the prize for the most coverage. But . . . more

6/29/23

Where’s Granny? Living in the backyard bin.

You may think this doesn’t have relevance for you, but you’re wrong, my friend. You may be 40 years old, running 7-minute miles and sprinting up the corporate ladder . . . more

6/29/23

Lighting up the island: A patriotic salute sets the tone for a colorful Fourth of July

The sky will be aglow for the annual spectacle that marks our Independence Day, always a rousing celebration. While the main event is Tuesday, of course, the county-wide festivities begin Saturday, with plenty of local fireworks to enjoy. more

By Karen Bloom | 6/28/23

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