🌱 Elderly Woman Hit By Van + State Swimming Records

Merrick NY

21 November, 2021

12:26 PM

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Good morning, neighbors! It's me again, your host of the Merrick Daily. A local swimmer set two state records in swimming. An 81-year-old woman was hurt when she was hit trying to cross the street. And local-born actress Lindsay Lohan is making a comeback. First, today's weather: A.M. rain; windy in the p.m.. High: 53 Low: 33. Here are the top stories in Merrick today: News 12 Long Island reports that an 81-year old woman was seriously injured after getting hit by a van in Hempstead Saturday night. She was crossing at Fulton Avenue when she was hit by a Ford cargo van. (News 12)A swimmer from Wantagh set two state swimming records while competing with Sacred Heart University. Cavan Gormsen won the 200 freestyle in an All-American time of 1:45.92 and beat her own state record in the 500 freestyle with a 4:40.73. (Subscription: Newsday)Merrick native Lindsay Lohan is making a comeback with a new Netflix romantic comedy. Production has started on the holiday movie that's due next year. (Entertainment Weekly)Patch reports that four Nassau residents were charged with DWI last week: Larry B. Billups of Roosevelt, Shakeea White of Far Rockaway, Sergio Gomez-Diaz of Hempstead and Cesar Arbaiza-Portillo of Westbury. (Patch) Today's Merrick Daily is brought to you by Newrez, a leading nationwide mortgage lender. Make a smart move for your future and refinance with Newrez today. Call 844-979-1707 to connect with a Newrez loan officer. Newrez, LLC (NMLS #3013) Today in Merrick: Book Fair, Merrick UFSD District Vocal Showcase, Calhoun, 7 p.m.SEPTA Event, North Merrick UFSD, 7:30 p.m. From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: They Tried to Kill Us, We Won, Let's Eat! Jewish Food and Antisemitism" with Joel Haber (November 22) Celebrate Thanksgiving With 15 Percent Off Floral Centerpieces (November 26) Add your event Announcements: Behind The Scoreboard – A Builder Of America's Pastime (Details) Add your announcement Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Monday. I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with your next update! If you're loving these newsletters, consider bringing some friends and neighbors on board. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Jackie Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Merrick Daily? I'm all ears. You can email me at [email protected].