- A Merrick woman was arrested Monday after she allegedly struck a man with her car and left the scene of the incident at around 3:30 p.m., police said. Click this link for more.
- I am sure you've noticed that Bellmore Patch and Merrick Patch have a new look. For a guide to all of the changes, click here and here.
- The new Xtreme Gym, which was scheduled to open this springnear the Long Island Rail Road Station in Bellmore, may not open for another nine months, an employee told Patch. Click this link for more information.
- Five months after Hurricane Sandy devastated many homes and businesses in the Bellmore-Merrick area, a nearby civic group has organized an upcoming forum where representatives from more than 20 agencies will be on hand to answer questions about available programs for residents still recovering from the Oct. 29 superstorm. For more on this, click here.
- Construction has begun at the site of the former Jacob Gunther Elementary School on a new pool that will be used by Camp Iconic. Click here to check out the photos.
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