Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Students at Camp Avenue Elementary School in the North Merrick School District were treated to a day of surprises and storytelling on Feb. 10 as mystery readers visited classrooms to celebrate PARP …
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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2/27/26
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Merrick Avenue Middle School’s Flag Field of Honor event raised over $10,000 for Honor Flight Long Island and the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, with hundreds of American flags displayed to honor military service members and inspire the community to support veterans and their families.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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11/14/25
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W.C. Mepham High School celebrated its first post-pandemic Who’s Who awards ceremony, honoring alumni from the classes of 2020, 2022, 2025, and recipients of the Meritorious Service Award for their professional achievements, community contributions, and lasting impact on the school.
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By Isabella Plante
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11/14/25
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The Wellington C. Mepham High School Class of 2026 installed its 11th Flag Field of Honor on Nov. 2, celebrating local community service while supporting Ronald McDonald House Charities through their Senior Service Learning Project.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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11/14/25
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Sanford H. Calhoun High School Principal Nicole Hollings returned to Nassau County First District Court on Nov. 12 for a continuation of her driving while intoxicated case.
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By Brian Kacharaba and Joseph D’Alessandro
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11/12/25
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Bellmore-Merrick residents safely disposed of more than 400 pounds of unused and expired medications during the annual “Shed the Meds” collection event at Brookside School on Oct. 25, part of a decade-long community effort to prevent drug misuse and protect the environment.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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10/31/25
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Calhoun High School’s On Tour Company opened its 2025-26 season with a modern take on Shakespeare’s “As You Like It,” reimagining the classic comedy in early 20th-century New England through an intimate, student-driven production.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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10/31/25
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Three student-led bands from the Bellmore-Merrick community — Punchdrunk, Sanitarium, and Sunlight Yellow — showcased their unique sounds and rising talent at recent gazebo performances, reflecting a vibrant local music scene that celebrates creativity, collaboration, and the next generation of young artists.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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10/24/25
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A Hurricane Sandy Storm Recovery Resource Fair will be held at Kennedy High School in Bellmore on Tuesday, May 26, from 5 to 9 p.m.
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5/13/15
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“Homecoming” usually conjures images of colorful parade floats and hard-fought football games, but for the students, faculty and staff of East Rockaway and Lawrence high schools, the term has a more basic meaning: the return to their respective school buildings after months of repair following the devastation of Hurricane Sandy.
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By Mary Malloy and Jeff Bessen
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4/24/13
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