Kids & Family

Jan. 8: Calhoun Alerts Police, Taxes Rise

  1. The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District released a statement Monday regarding a suspicious Facebook page that Calhoun High School officials thought should be investigated. Click here for more.
  2. There will be a safe driving program at Brookside on Wednesday. Do you have a youngster that you think can use some tips? Head on down. Click here for all the deals.
  3. Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out Sunday Fun Day with Merrick Chabat! This will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Click here for more information.
  4. Bestselling author Adriana Trigiani is going to “pop in” on us at the North Bellmore Public Library via Skype*. We will chat about her latest novel, The Shoemaker’s Wife, and maybe even some behind the scenes stories. Click here for more details.
  5. New Yorkers will see a spike in taxes taken out of their first paychecks of 2013 — a provision of the fiscal cliff deal that allows for a raise in Social Security payroll taxes. Click here for the full story.


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