Kids & Family
May 8: New Superintendent, Robbie's Run, Tennis Title
The top news in Bellmore-Merrick on this Wednesday.
- The North Bellmore Board of Education voted Tuesday to appoint Marie Testa as the new superintendent of the district. To read more about the first female superintendent in the district's history, click here.
- Thousands of runners from around Long Island, along with hundreds of supporters and volunteers, descended upon Levy-Lakeside School in Merrick for the Eighth Annual Robbie’s Run, a charity event that raises money for The Robbie Levine Foundation. For more on this, click here.
- Scott Lipsky, a Merrick native, and his doubles partner Santiago Gonzalez were 6-3, 4-6, 10-7 winners over defending champions Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi & Jean-Julien Rojer to win the 2013 Portugal Open Men's Double Title. Click this link for more.
- Students in Mr. Patten and Ms. Dennis' Participation in Government classes recently visited Winthrop Hospital to participate in the Child Life Program as a part of their senior service learning project. Click here for details.
- For the third year, the North and Central Merrick Civic Association is beautifying the bases of trees that line the business districts of Merrick Avenue. Click here for more.
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