Kids & Family

March 26: Best Nail Salon, Mepham Students Start Global Outreach Organization

The Five Things You Should Know Today.

1. Warmer weather is here and it's time to get those nails, feet and eyebrows in fabulous shape! Tell us what your favorite nail salon in your town is in this week's Readers' Choice on Bellmore Patch, Merrick Patch and East Meadow Patch.

2. Mepham High School started an organization called Mepham Kares to help children in Africa. Read more about it on Bellmore Patch.

3. Want to know what's going on in or near your community? Check out this week's Crime Nearby on Bellmore Patch, Merrick Patch and East Meadow Patch.

4. Enjoy an afternoon of laughs at the East Meadow Library's "Laughs at the Library" with local comedian Mark Brier at 1 p.m.

5. Express yourself through music at the "Musical Open Mic" in Merrick. The event is free and will start at 7:30 p.m.

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