As is the longstanding tradition, hundreds of people representing dozens of local organizations will line up Monday for Merrick’s Memorial Day parade, weather permitting. Members of Merrick …
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5/24/13
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The Bellmore-Merrick Chabad’s Hanukkah parade was a little brighter and louder this year, as the Merrick Fire Department led the route for the first time at this year’s annual procession on Dec. 8.
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By Julie Mansmann
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12/12/12
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Judging by the hundreds of participants in the Merricks’ annual Memorial Day parade, and the spectators who thronged the sidewalks on Merrick Avenue, you would have thought half of the community turned out for the annual procession on Monday, and you might have been right.
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By Scott Brinton
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5/28/12
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The Bellmores
On Monday, May 28, join local veterans for the Bellmores' Memorial Day parade, which will begin at 9 a.m. with a ceremony and presentation of the wreaths at the Bellmore Veterans …
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5/24/12
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Local streets were full of young athletes, coaches and parents as they joined together to kick off the North Bellmore-North Merrick Little League’s 2012 season last Saturday.
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By David Weingrad, dweingrad@liherald.com
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4/26/12
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Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in true Irish style. You don’t have to be from the Old Country to join in the revelry on Saturday.
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By Karen Bloom
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3/14/12
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New York City held its traditional ticker-tape parade on Tuesday, Feb. 7, to honor the New York Giants, who defeated the New England Patriots, 21-17, during Super Bow XLVI on Sunday. Giants fans from far and wide, including fans from Bellmore and Merrick, joined in the fun. Pictured above, in back, from left, were Kennedy High School graduates Alex Sommer and Chris Composto, and Mepham graduates Brian Collins, Matthew Ferazzoli, Pete Rees, and, in front, Dan Laboyne, who celebrated at the parade.
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2/7/12
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The youngsters at Sacred Heart School in North Merrick sure didn’t seem scary when they were all decked out in their Halloween costumes on Monday, but they certainly were cute. The school held its annual parade first thing on Monday morning, and kids dressed in costumes ranging from Raggedy Ann to Batman. Indeed, a good time was had by all as the kids paraded around their school.
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10/31/11
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Exhibits and more...
Burton Silverman: The Humanist SpiritA exhibit showcasing the works of contemporary artist Burton Silverman, who demonstrates the continuing power of the realist tradition in …
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9/15/11
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Veterans, scouts, marching bands and Little Leaguers are set to take part in the Merricks’ annual Memorial Day parade, which is scheduled to kick off on Monday, May 30, at 9:30 a.m. The parade will begin at Veterans Broadcast Plaza between Merrick and Brooklyn avenues in Merrick. The procession will head north on Merrick Avenue to Veterans Monument at Lee Avenue, where a ceremony will be conducted. Merrick American Legion Post 1282 will once again host the parade. Above, veterans marched proudly in the Merrick's Memorial Day parade in 2010.
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5/24/11
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