Thursday, October 1, 2026
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Two of Merrick’s youngest philanthropists recently completed their first fundraiser to benefit cancer research and animal welfare. The children of the Giraud family, Preston, 10, and Kaylee, 7, are …
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By Joseph D'Alessandro
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6/19/26
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A Roosevelt man was arrested in North Merrick after Nassau County police said he was found carrying a loaded firearm while standing in the roadway on June 15.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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6/17/26
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For half a century, a unique piece of Grand Avenue Middle School history remained hidden behind a wall, waiting for the moment when a future generation would finally discover what students and staff from 1976 had left behind.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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6/12/26
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NYU Langone Health has announced plans to build a new academic medical center in Melville, a multibillion-dollar project that would expand healthcare services on Long Island while creating thousands of jobs and establishing a new hub for medical education and research.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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6/12/26
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The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District announced that all three of its high schools have earned Gold distinction on the College Board’s Advanced Placement School Honor Roll, recognizing their efforts to expand access to college-level coursework while maintaining strong student achievement.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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6/12/26
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A volunteer sheriff’s deputy in Nassau County was arrested after authorities said a loaded handgun was discovered in his carry-on luggage at John F. Kennedy International Airport, drawing renewed attention to a controversial program created by Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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6/12/26
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Hundreds of runners flocked to Merrick this weekend to take part in the 19th Annual Robbie’s Run on May 30. The morning featured a traditional 5K race, as well as a 1-mile mini run and a half-mile children’s fun run.
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By Jordan Vallone
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6/12/26
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The dream season continues for the Bellmore-JFK baseball team.
After dramatically winning their first county championship, the Cougars claimed their first Long Island crown, defeating Hauppauge, …
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By Dylan Butler
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6/7/26
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Calhoun had never played for a Long Island softball title before, but the Colts proved more than worthy of sharing the same stage with defending Class AA champion East Islip.
Featuring a wicked …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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6/7/26
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American Legion Post 1282 and the Merrick Kiwanis Club found a way to share their interests in life-saving action and neighborly community service: donating blood.
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By Joseph D'Alessandro
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6/5/26
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