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March 22: Calhoun Kids Shave Heads, Hunger Games Midnight Showing

Five things you need to know today.

1. Kids at Calhoun High School recently shaved their heads and cut their hair to raise money for a good cause – cancer research. See the transformations and the story behind the event at 5 p.m. on Merrick Patch.

2. Interested in East Meadow's business? Head to East Meadow Patch at 9 a.m. for a business question and answer session with Oberle's Florist and Greenhouses.

3. On Tuesday, a car containing an armed suspect smashed into the Harold Fayette School in North Merrick. Two people took action to ensure the safety of the children and people in the building. Come back 10 a.m. to see who they were and what they did.

4. The latest Bellmore crime report is out. Head to Bellmore Patch at 10 a.m. to see what crime went on in the town this week.

5. The highly anticipated movie, The Hunger Games, will begin showing at midnight. Head to Merrick Cinemas to catch the action.

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Madison and her mom with her painting at the CCNS Art Show.
Suzie Alvey May 23, 2013 at 05:20 pm
Mike, The children are sooo cute! A few of them are from your area.
Michael Ganci (Editor) May 23, 2013 at 04:54 pm
Thanks for sharing! MG
Bobby Stokel May 21, 2013 at 11:17 am
Thank you to everyone so far in showing your support. We still need more signatures so please helpRead More :-)
Tammy Lovinlife Snowden May 21, 2013 at 09:47 pm
Thank you so much for posting this blog. This happened to be my husbands cousin whom was missingRead More since Sunday. God is amazing how I was led to this blog, again I thank you, and to let you know you helped someone with this information.
Michael Ganci (Editor) May 20, 2013 at 12:37 am
We just posted. I was at the scene. Hope this helps! MGRead More http://merrick.patch.com/groups/breaking-news/p/woman-struck-by-train-at-merrick-lirr-station
Zach T May 17, 2013 at 07:20 pm
The School board is a bunch of morons if they want to remove this designation! There were 0 problemsRead More like this when Malucci was in office, this new superintendent is a waste of space, money, and cares more about his own paycheck then our kids! Between school security, and now this, I motion that we get rid of that skell!