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The first winter storm of 2022 dropped three to six inches of snow across Long Island early Friday morning.
Handful of school districts go remote, while most close amid snowstorm
While most school districts within the Herald Community Newspapers coverage area closed on Friday because of snow, a handful — including Baldwin, Freeport and Malverne — switched to … more
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At a news conference Thursday, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed an executive order Thursday morning requiring school districts to vote in January on whether to require masks in classrooms.
Nassau executive signs order directing school districts to decide on mask mandate
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, who took office Monday, signed executive orders Thursday morning directing local boards of education to vote in January on whether their districts should mandate mask use, while also lifting the mask mandate for all county agencies and the state's temporary mask mandate in public places. more
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Samantha Horowtiz.
Healing others with music
17-year-old Samantha Horowitz is teaching the world about the healing powers of music. A lifelong Merrick resident, Horowitz is a senior at Calhoun High School who for the past three years has … more
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Jasmine Lowmatan, Chris Peterkin and Maxine Zalewiski prepared their presentation on human resources for Bellmore-Merrick’s second annual Business Challenge, which took place last Friday at the Brookside School.
Future business leaders show their stuff in challenge
On Dec. 16, students in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District gathered at the Brookside School, in Merrick, for the district’s second annual Business Challenge. more
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At Sanford H. Calhoun High School, Bellmore-Merrick juniors and seniors were hard at work during the district’s first cosmetology showcase last Friday.
Who needs beauty school?
On Dec. 17, the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District hosted the first Bellmore-Merrick Cosmetology Showcase at Sanford H. Calhoun High School. more
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Tree walkers, above, with a tree display themed Elves.
They were ‘Merry in Merrick’
Braving cold and rainy weather, Merokeans gathered last Saturday night for the second annual Merry in Merrick Tree Walk. more
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Bellmore Presbyterian Church.
A Christmas Message
Christmas is a time for yearning. Are you yearning for a new day, yearning for times with more hope, more peace, more love and more joy? Every Advent season is a time for waiting — a time … more
Yianna Foufas and Talia Robles, sophomores at Wellington C. Mepham High School in Bellmore, competed in an all-girls wrestling tournament in Copiague earlier this month.
Mepham High wrestlers are ‘Queens of the Mat’
Earlier this month, two Wellington C. Mepham High School students competed in an all-girls wrestling tournament dubbed “Queen of the Mat” in Copiague. more
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Lisa Federici, an art teacher at Wellington C. Mepham High School in Bellmore, was named the 2021 Regional Art Educator of the Year by the New York State Art Teachers Association.
Central district art teacher is top educator
Last month, Lisa Federici, an art teacher at Wellington C. Mepham High School in Bellmore, was named the 2021 Regional Art Educator of the Year by the New York State Art Teachers Association. more
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Every year, the Heide family in Merrick set up their lawn with a holiday display like no other. This year, they are collecting monetary and supply donations for Bobbi and The Strays Animal Rescue.
A holiday display and animal rescue in Merrick
The Merrick community is likely familiar with the Heide Family Holiday Display, located at 2509 Yale Place. Former competitors on ABC’s “The Great Christmas Light Fight” in 2018, … more
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