Weekly Recap: North Merrick Residents Start Organization, Over 40 Females Launches in Merrick

Busy week? No worries. Patch highlighted the top stories of the week so you can catch up on all of the local news. This week, the top stories are:

3. Merrick Surgical Supplies Named 2013 Merchant of the Year: Merrick Surgical Supplies recently won the 2013 Merchant of the Year Award from the Merrick Chamber of Commerce. 

2. Over 40 Females Launches in Merrick: The national networking group ‘Over 40 Females, created by Judy Goss of Merrick, launched at La Strada Restaurant in Merrick on Monday night. 

1. North Merrick Residents Start Organization Against Proposed Pawn Shop: North Merrick residents have started an organization called Neighbors Against Pawn Shop to stop a proposed pawn shop from opening at 1391 Jerusalem Ave.