udents from Merrick and Bellmore.
Working comfortably in their spacious Washington offices, foreign aid officials are missing all the action on the ground. If only they could see what people like Solomon Edwin Kayiwa and Lillian Aero Olok are doing to transform communities in Uganda.
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Daniel Bornstein
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5/21/10
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As a busy New York City wife, mother and attorney, Stephanie Bhonslay was searching for ways to spend quality time with her family. Gardening came to mind. Her concept grew into an idea for a business: providing personal coaching in the joy and know-how of gardening.
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Teri-Ann Loeser
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5/14/10
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In this year's school election, two newcomers are seeking the Board of Education seat being vacated by longtime Trustee John Pinto. They are George Haile and Anthony Vitale.
The following provides biographies of the two candidates.
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Sari Zeidler
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5/13/10
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The race for the Merrick Board of Education pits two challengers and one incumbent against one another in an at-large election. They are Joann Seibert, Gina Piskin and Maria DiCarlo.
The following provides biographies on each of the candidates.
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Sari Zeidler
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5/13/10
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Merrick residents heard the positions of Board of Education candidates at Meet the Candidates Night on May 3 at Chatterton Elementary School.
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Sari Zeidler
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5/6/10
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Louis Kruh of Merrick, a decorated World War II hero, 30-year veteran of the Merrick School District Board of Education, former president of the Bellmore-Merrick School District board, and longtime advertising executive turned attorney, died after a long illness on May 1. He was 87.
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Scott Brinton
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5/4/10
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I was a teacher for years, so I know firsthand the challenges of the classroom, and I continue to be in awe of those who inspire the children they teach and honor the profession they have chosen.
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Randi Kreiss
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4/30/10
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North Merrick School District Board of Education President John Rossi and longtime Trustee John Pinto both recently announced that they will not seek reelection for the 2010-11 school year.
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Sari Zeidler
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4/22/10
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Since the fall of 2008, students in North Bellmore have spent at least 10 minutes a day running around their classrooms, and their teachers encourage such behavior.
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Deirdre Krasula
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4/15/10
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A resident physician at Stony Brook University Medical School recently got herself into trouble by posting an old photo of a former classmate giving two thumbs up next to a cadaver on Facebook.
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2/11/10
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