Kids & Family

May 16: Curtis Martin Signing for Sandy Relief, Wantagh Parkway Closures

The top stories in Bellmore-Merrick on this Thursday.

  1. Former New York Jets running back Curtis Martin will be signing autographs at John F. Kennedy High School to help raise money for the Cougar Nation Hurricane Relief Fund. Click here for more.
  2. The northbound Wantagh State Parkway (WSP) is scheduled for closure between Ocean Parkway and Merrick Road for much of the next three days. Click this link for details.
  3. Five teams from John F. Kennedy High School were awarded Honorable Mention in the Toshiba/NSTA ExploraVision program, the world’s largest K-12 science and technology competition. For more on this, click here.
  4. Girl Scout Cadette Troop 2162, in cooperation with the Lakeside PTA Go Green Committee will be donating trees to Norman J Levy Lakeside Elementary School and Cammans Pond Park. Click here for more on this story.
  5. Natalie Giovino, a senior at Kennedy High School, has been selected to receive the 2013 Ezra Levy High School Science Award. To find out what she did to deserve the honor, click here.

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