It's been a busy year in Merrick.
On Patch, we aim to keep you informed on everything that pertains to your town. Here are the top read stories (in terms of page views) on Patch from 2012.
5. Frozen Yogurt Creates a Culture in Merrick: We asked you to tell us where your favorite yogurt place was in Merrick, and the readers responded. Click the link above for more details.
4. UPDATE: Crossing Guard Hit by Vehicle in North Merrick: A crossing guard was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Old Mill Road and Merrick Avenue in North Merrick.
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3. UPDATE: Westbound Sunrise Highway Closed After Child Falls Out of Car: The westbound side of Sunrise Highway near the Meadowbrook Parkway was closed after a child fell out of a car, police said. Authorities said that they do not know the extent of the child's injuries.
2. UPDATE: Merrick Woman Killed While Crossing Sunrise Highway: According to detectives, Susan Reffke, 56, of Merrick, was crossing Sunrise Highway in the vicinity of Hewlett Avenue from south to north. The victim was then struck by a 2008 Toyota being operated westbound in the right lane by a 46-year-old female.
1. Vote for Merrick's Cutest Couple: Our most popular post of the year was a call-out for you to vote for Merrick's cutest couple, and you responded. Click the link above to see the photos and read the comments!
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