North Merrick, NY News & Events
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17 students taken to hospital after chemistry class incident
Students are being evaluated "out of an abundance of precaution" after calcium hydroxide powder was released inside a classroom.

Westbound Southern State Parkway reopens near Hempstead after crash

Remembering when Wetson's ruled LI fast food
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'I'll definitely be rooting him on, I'm excited for him'
Long Beach's Dunia Sibomana-Rodriguez honored by Yankees at Stadium
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Body discovered in North Woodmere Park

Celebrate July Fourth with LI fireworks and events
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Beach traffic ruining your vacation? Take the train to these beaches instead.
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An LI town is still issuing school bus camera tickets it once called 'troubling'
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LI Pizza Fest moves to larger venue to meet demand
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Scenes from Italian markets: Where to find LI's specialty shops
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Guide: Gluten-free pizza on LI
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$20-$60 per tooth? The Tooth Fairy is taking a bite out of LI parents' budgets
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Judge tosses school board president's lawsuit alleging censorship
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'Very frustrating'

Could new Belmont Park host marquee NHL events?
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Exclusive: Inside the new grandstand at Belmont Park
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Billy Crystal's '860' to open in October
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Photos: Exclusive look inside Belmont Park's new grandstand

Valley Stream man fatally struck by train
Latest trend: Pants have never been bigger, or wider
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Derek Yormack of Bellmore JFK wins Dual Diamond Award
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Carey baseball star Jayden Gigante wins Don Lang Diamond Award
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Where to go camping (or glamping) on LI
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Calhoun falls in state Class AA softball championship game
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Bellmore JFK bows out in state baseball semifinals
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Photos: Calhoun softball at the state tournament
Calhoun's offensive outburst brings Colts one win from softball state title
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Photos: Wantagh softball at the state tournament

Wantagh softball team's epic season falls short of making state final
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Man used LI-based bank account to steal more than $225G of dead wife's benefits, DA says
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Summer street festivals on LI, from Alive After Five to Music on Main
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Wantagh boys lacrosse eliminated in state Class C semifinal
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Photos: Wantagh boys lacrosse at the state tournament
LI school districts set early dismissals due to heat
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Middle school raises more than $15G for Make-A-Wish Foundation
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Judge tosses some parts of former NUMC CEO Megan Ryan's gender bias suit
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Why LI childcare costs are so high — and why providers say they're struggling
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'Probably as much as rent or mortgage'
Doggone, don't miss Camille Perri's 'Social Animals'
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Richard Kessel appointed chair of NUMC's board; resigns from NIFA
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Long Islanders' Favorites
A younger set of LI women is getting into this classic card game
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Meet Long Island's Class of 2026 salutatorians
'Long Island in the '70s' exhibit opens with far out memorabilia
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