Community Corner

Merrick Today: Hurricane Sandy Workshops, Crimes Nearby

A look at what's happening in Merrick on Tuesday.

Want to know the all the news, events, and issues that are going on in Merrick today? Take a look:

1. Legislator Dave Denenberg and Freeport Mayor Robert Kennedy will host a workshop informing residents on how to recover from Hurricane Sandy. The event will take place at the  Brookside Central Administration Building at 1260 Meadowbrook Road at 7 p.m. 

2.Stop & Shop's rebate program that gives customers 5 cents back each time they reuse a shopping bag ended earlier this month. Tell us what you think of the matter.
 
3. A group of teens was arrested and a woman was assaulted in a local community. Find out what happened in Merrick and its surrounding communities in Crimes Nearby at 12 p.m.

4. Need to relax, unwind and have some fun? The Merrick Public Library will host it's Game Day at 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. The library will provide games and refreshments for all to enjoy.

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