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Merrick Life

Merrick Fall Festival - a look back

Merrick Fall Festival - a look back

Mon, Oct 24, 2011

Check out some photos and a video from the Fall Festival.

Five ways to avoid ‘Freshman 15’

Mon, Oct 31, 2011

Staying fit while entering the college world.

Historical thank you

Historical thank you

Fri, Oct 28, 2011

Did you take the historical tour?

She's 105!

She's 105!

Fri, Oct 28, 2011

Merokian Sadie Salerno turned 105 years young on October 6.

Two vying for Hempstead Town’s Fifth Council District

Fri, Oct 28, 2011

Angie Cullin is challenged by Claudia Borecky.

Wantagh Seaford Citizen

Seaford Harbor home destroyed

Seaford Harbor home destroyed

by Harry Loud

Wed, Oct 19, 2011

No injuries reported in early morning blaze.

20 years of holiday happiness for LI’s needy kids

20 years of holiday happiness for LI’s needy kids

Fri, Oct 28, 2011

Sometimes a smile is the best medicine.

Wantagh comes home

Wantagh comes home

Fri, Oct 28, 2011

Warriors took on the Dragons.

Wantagh Library to close for renovations

Thu, Oct 20, 2011

Interior renovations begin October 26.

Local Entertainment

Face the King face good realities

Face the King face good realities

by Ilana Mele

Fri, Oct 28, 2011

Four talented young men form alternative rock band.

South Shore Sounds

by Ilana Mele

Wed, Feb 09, 2011

Find local entertainment.

Advertising and Policies

Advertising Rate Cards

Mon, Jul 18, 2011

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Sales Department Contacts

Mon, Jul 18, 2011

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Media Kit

Media Kit

Mon, Jul 19, 2010

Click here for a flippable/downloadable media kit and for deadline info.

Service Directory and Guide Prices

Thu, Mar 22, 2012

Download a price chart for advertising in our guides.

Distribution locations

Wed, Jul 13, 2011

Find out where you can get copies of your community newspaper.

Privacy Policy

Wed, Mar 02, 2011

Lead Stories

Right to know – public notification when sewage spills occur

by Laura Schofer

Fri, Oct 28, 2011

Between 2003 and 2011 there were over 600 New York State permit discharge violations from local sewage treatment plants.

Full Papers Online

Camp Directory 2012

Wed, Feb 29, 2012

See a user-friendly online version of our 2012 camp directory.

The Citizen 10.27.11 digital edition

Sat, Oct 29, 2011

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Merrick Life 10.27.11 digital edition

Sat, Oct 29, 2011

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The Leader 10.27.11 digital edition

Sat, Oct 29, 2011

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Bellmore Life 10.27.11 digital edition

Sat, Oct 29, 2011

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Bellmore Life

Winning a fall classic

Winning a fall classic

Fri, Oct 28, 2011

Undefeated!

Over 300 alumni show for JFK multi-year reunion

Over 300 alumni show for JFK multi-year reunion

Fri, Oct 28, 2011

JFK alumni reconnect and make big plans.

Cougars win, still face challenges

Fri, Oct 28, 2011

It's a must win weekend for JFK.

The pigskin and the six-string

The pigskin and the six-string

Fri, Oct 28, 2011

A family trip revisited.

Witches, goblins and ghosts oh my!

Fri, Oct 28, 2011

Annual costume parade in Bellmore.

Freeport-Baldwin Leader

Halloween Parade & Fire Expo

Halloween Parade & Fire Expo

Fri, Oct 28, 2011

The Freeport Fire Department, in conjunction with the Freeport Chamber of Commerce, held its 23rd Annual Fire Expo and Fall Festival/Halloween Parade on the Nautical Mile last Sunday.

St. Christopher’s School helps fight hunger

St. Christopher’s School helps fight hunger

Fri, Oct 28, 2011

St. Chris receives Distinction status.

Appointment, video issues discussed by Freeport trustees

by Mark Treske

Fri, Oct 28, 2011

Disagreements over taping of the meetings and committee members occupied the Freeport Board of Trustees at its October 24 meeting.

Freeport comes home

Freeport comes home

by Linda Hendrickson

Fri, Oct 28, 2011

Get caught up on all the Red Devil sports.

Weekly editorial

Honoring his memory

Honoring his memory

by Linda Toscano

Fri, Oct 28, 2011

Remembering Bill Uhlinger.