While many Merrick residents are lamenting the loss of the community’s annual Fall Festival, the Chamber of Commerce has organized another event to take its place. Last Sunday, the organization …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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10/8/20
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As rain befell the Merricks early Friday morning, it was hard to discern much of anything between the gray skies and torrential downpours. But at the corner of Merrick Avenue and Sunrise Highway, a …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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7/21/20
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The Merrick Chamber of Commerce’s annual installation and awards dinner was held on Jan. 23. The board recognized five individuals who have shown a dedication and commitment to the …
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1/30/20
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Generations of Merokeans have flocked to the Merrick Estates Civic Association’s community center on Shore Drive for over half a century to enjoy its private pool, play areas, beach volleyball …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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8/1/19
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Magicians performing sword tricks, a meet-and-greet with a Merrick Kiwanian’s reptilian friend and mascots dressed as giant emojis were some of the wonders of this year’s Merrick Fall Festival and Street Fair, hosted by the Merrick Chamber of Commerce last weekend.
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By Brian Stieglitz
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9/14/17
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The 26th annual Merrick Fall Festival will hold a special Sept. 11 commemoration this year, as the fair is set to run from Sept. 9 to 11.
The festival, sponsored by the Merrick Chamber of …
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By Stephany Reyes
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8/25/16
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The Merrick Library’s garden was lined with gray chairs on June 6 in preparation for the Merrick Chamber of Commerce’s annual Scholarship Awards Night.
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By Stephany Reyes
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6/23/16
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The Chamber of Commerce’s annual Kids Fest drew thousands of people from across Long Island to its grounds near the Merrick Long Island Rail Road station from April 29 to May 1.
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By Stephany Reyes
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5/11/16
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Toasts, clinks of silverware against glasses and good conversation filled the air at every table during the Merrick Chamber of Commerce’s 81st annual Installation Dinner.
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By Stephany Reyes
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2/8/16
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The Merrick Chamber of Commerce awarded college scholarships to six local high school seniors at a ceremony on June 15 at R.S. Jones Restaurant, at 153 Merrick Ave.
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6/24/15
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