Merrick, NY News & Events

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Motorcyclist dies in Uniondale crash, police say

The crash happened in the southbound lanes of the roadway near the Cradle of Aviation Museum around 2 p.m.

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Upcoming Events

Saturday, November 7

Hits through the Decades: A 250th Birthday Celebration presented by the Paul Effman Band

Nov15

This concert is a vibrant musical journey featuring fresh takes on patriotic classics, iconic hits from across the past century, and a celebration of American music and culture.

Where

Freeport Memorial Library

144 W. Merrick Rd.

Freeport, NY

Phone

516-379-3274

Price

free

Website

freeportlibrary.info

Understanding the Supreme Court

Nov16

This lecture will examine the evolving role of the U.S. Supreme Court in American history. Our objective will be to get a better sense of how the Court works, how it deals with (or fails to deal with) controversial issues, and how the ‘‘least dangerous branch” has secured its unique place in the American constitutional structure.

Where

Freeport Memorial Library

144 W. Merrick Rd.

Freeport, NY

Phone

516-379-3274

Price

free

Website

freeportlibrary.info

Understanding the Supreme Court

Nov16

This lecture will examine the evolving role of the U.S. Supreme Court in American history. Our objective will be to get a better sense of how the Court works, how it deals with (or fails to deal with) controversial issues, and how the ‘‘least dangerous branch” has secured its unique place in the American constitutional structure.

Where

Freeport Memorial Library

144 W. Merrick Rd.

Freeport, NY

Phone

516-379-3274

Price

free

Website

freeportlibrary.info

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