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Come to Joy Fest: A Juneteenth Celebration

I often imagine the thoughts and experiences of enslaved Black people in America. It is a dark place, but it is a place that keeps me in gratitude and motion every day. more

By Taylor Darling | 6/15/23

Support your local business, and your chamber

It was said to be cold that spring morning in 1768 when 20 or so businessmen gathered at Fraunces Tavern in Lower Manhattan. The goal was to create a coalition of merchants . . . more

3/31/22

Spirited adventures showcase the best of fall

Spot some ghouls lurking nearby, among the many seasonal and Halloween-related activities to keep everyone occupied throughout the month. more

By Karen Bloom | 10/13/16

Emily DeMichael, 3, and friend Dylan, 4, enjoyed a ride at the Merrick Chamber of Commerce’s annual Kids Fest earlier this month.

Merrick Chamber's Kids Fest draws a crowd

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. more

By Stephany Reyes | 5/11/16

The Merrick Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival annually attracts 10,000 to 20,000 fair-goers.

Merrick Chamber gears up for Fall Fest

Merokeans, get ready! The community’s largest annual event is on the way! more

By Scott Brinton | 9/16/15

Ayden Luchsinger, 3, and Alex, 4, rode the Frog Hopper at the Merrick Chamber of Commerce’s Kids Fest last weekend.

Fun and games at chamber’s Kids Fest

Thousands of children and parents filled the parking lot at the Merrick Long Island Rail Road station between Friday and Sunday last weekend for the Merrick Chamber of Commerce’s annual Kids Fest. more

4/29/15

Sisters Mia and Natalie Rodriguez went for a whirl on the teacup ride at the 2014 Merrick Kids Fest. The Chamber of Commerce organizes the annual event, which will take place again this weekend.

Merrick Chamber of Commerce's Kids Fest is on the way

The Merrick Chamber of Commerce’s Kids Fest, a carnival with rides and games, food and family-friendly entertainment, will take place this weekend at the Merrick Long Island Rail Road station. more

4/22/15

A Calhoun High School football player evaded a tackle. Calhoun beat Westbury High School, 13-0, at the squad’s big Homecoming game.

Colts victorious at Calhoun Homecoming

The crisp autumn day of Oct. 24 proved just right for Calhoun High School’s Homecoming ... more

10/29/14

Friendly Hauntings: Everyone has fun at the Center for Science Teaching and Learning’s Spooky Fest at the Tanglewood Preserve in Rockville Centre.

Halloween is afoot

There’s plenty to see and do in preparation for next Friday’s candyfest. Stop by one of the many festivals nearby in your Halloween best and get spooked if you dare. more

By Karen Bloom | 10/22/14

Tony Orlando headlines the annual "Salute to Veterans" concert at Eisenhower Park on Saturday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Lessons of the Holocaust to Teach ToleranceA contextualized history that explains the 1920s’ increase of intolerance, reduction of human rights, and lack of intervention … more

7/30/14

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