Berta Weinstein is the Merrick Herald s 2023 Person of the Year. From her early involvement with the South Merrick Community Civic Association to her diverse roles as a leader, advocate, and organizer, Weinstein has played a pivotal role in shaping Merrick s close-knit community.
Members of the Jewish community joined Chabad of Merrick-Bellmore-Wantagh at its annual menorah lighting on Dec. 7, signifying the beginning of the joyous holiday.
It was another year of meeting the candidates on Oct. 5. The South Merrick Community Civic Association, in partnership with the Bellmore Civic Association, hosted the annual “Meet the …