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Weekly Recap: Residents Start Online Petition, Synthetic Turf Discussed by Board

A look at what happened around the Merrick area this week.

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. North Merrick Superintendent Named President of NCCSS: North Merrick Superintendent David S. Feller was recently named the president of the Nassau County Council of School Superintendents (NCCSS).

2. North Merrick Residents Start Petition to Stop Pawn Shop From Opening: North Merrick residents have started an online petition to stop a proposed pawn shop from opening at 1391 Jerusalem Ave. 

1. CHSD Officials Speak of Willingness to Secure Funds For Synthetic Turf: School officials of the  Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District spoke of the future board's willingness to secure funds to install synthetic fields on the district's three high schools at a board meeting on Wednesday. 

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