Santa Claus ditched his sled for a ride on a Merrick Fire Department truck on Dec. 6.
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12/23/14
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Last Saturday, Wil Calhoun and Doug Wimbish — better known as the drummer and bassist for the band Living Colour — came to the School of Rock, in Rockville Centre, and, well, they rocked.
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By Alex Costello
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12/23/14
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The Merrick Kiwanis Club brought holiday cheer –– and loads of food and toys –– to 43 families in need last Saturday.
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By Scott Brinton
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12/17/14
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“How are you doing so far?” Hempstead Town Councilman Gary Hudes bellowed, addressing Peter Palazzo’s class at Calhoun High School on a recent Thursday.
“Outstanding!” senior Spencer Kaufman replied.
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By Scott Brinton
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11/26/14
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The train trip still haunts Evelyn Pike Rubin more than 75 years later. It was the winter of 1939. Pike Rubin, an only child who was 8½ at the time, was steaming from Breslau, in Nazi Germany, to Naples, Italy, where she was to board a cruise ship, the Hakusaki Maru, bound for Japanese-occupied Shanghai.
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By Scott Brinton
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11/26/14
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Local choral groups will herald the start of the holiday season during the Merrick Brotherhood Council’s Thanksgiving Festival of Music on Tuesday, Nov. 23, at Calhoun High School.
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11/20/14
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All 1,360 Calhoun High School students are now receiving potentially life-saving training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and use of the automated external defibrillator. By the end of the school year, all 5,562 students in the Bellmore-Merrick Central School District will be trained.
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By Scott Brinton
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11/18/14
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After repeating her championship finishes in the Nassau County Class I and Section VIII Class A State Qualifier cross-country races, Calhoun junior Grace Moore competed in New York State meet last Saturday at SUNY-Canton — not far from the Canadian border.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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11/11/14
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The crisp autumn day of Oct. 24 proved just right for Calhoun High School’s Homecoming ...
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10/29/14
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The New York State School Music Association has selected five Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District students to perform with its All-State ensembles when the organization gathers for its …
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10/22/14
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