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Robbie Rosen survives 'Idol's' dreaded group round

Merrick’s Robbie Rosen, a 16-year-old Calhoun High School junior, made his third appearance on “American Idol” on Wednesday, Feb. 16. more

By David Weingrad | 2/17/11

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... African American DollsA selection of African American dolls from the collection of Freeport artist April Marius are on view, commemorating Black History Month. Through April … more

2/16/11

Valley Stream firefighters fought a blaze in an office on West Merrick Road near the Queens border on Feb. 16.

Fire damages office in Valley Stream

A fire was reported in a one-story commercial building on Merrick Road in Valley Stream, near the New York City border, on Wednesday morning. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 2/16/11

Merrick's Robbie Rosen, a star on "American Idol."

Merrick's Robbie Rosen makes it in Hollywood

Merrick’s Robbie Rosen, a junior at Calhoun High School, made his second appearance on the hit television show "American Idol" on Thursday night, this time in Hollywood. more

By David Weingrad | 2/11/11

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... African American DollsA selection of African American dolls from the collection of Freeport artist April Marius are on view, commemorating Black History Month. Through April … more

2/9/11

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... Artists Choose ArtistsAn exhibition based on a mentoring relationship between established artists and young artists in Nassau County. Works by Charles Winslow, Doris Campbell, … more

2/2/11

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... 75 Stories For 75 Years An exhibit celebrating Hofstra University's 75th anniversary, drawn from the University Archives collection which focuses on the history of the … more

1/26/11

Merokeans say they're hoping to see Robbie Rosen enjoy a successful run on 'American Idol' and perhaps even go all the way.

Merokeans’ hopes run high for ‘Idol’ contestant Robbie Rosen

Merrick singing sensation Robbie Rosen rose to instant national acclaim on Wednesday after his successful “American Idol” audition aired on Fox. Now Merokeans who know Rosen well say they’re hoping to see the well-liked 16-year-old go all the way in the national talent search. more

David Weingrad | 1/21/11

Merrick singing sensation Robbie Rosen is headed to Hollywood to compete in 'American Idol.'

Calhoun junior headed to 'American Idol'

Calhoun High School singing sensation Robbie Rosen, all of 16 years old, recently received the news that he had waited for nine years to hear –– he’s headed to Hollywood to compete in season 10 of “American Idol.” more

By Scott Brinton | 1/20/11

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... 75 Stories For 75 Years An exhibit celebrating Hofstra University's 75th anniversary, drawn from the University Archives collection which focuses on the history of the … more

1/19/11