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The most popular house, voted on by residents, is at 195 Voorhis Avenue.
Rockville Centre lights up for the holidays
With current restrictions preventing the usual holiday celebrations from happening, the Village of Rockville Centre got creative and found a different way to foster holiday spirit this year. more
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Rabbi Royi Shaffin, right, lit the candle to mark the first night of Hanukkah.
Baldwinites light the community menorah
Community members, elected officials and members of the South Baldwin Jewish Center gathered outside the community menorah on Dec. 10 to mark the first night of Hanukkah. Nassau County Executive … more
Joan Giles’s Christmas tree in Baldwin is taller than the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree.
A holiday tradition lives on
Usually around this time of year, neighbors gather near the massive Christmas tree outside Joan Giles’s house in Baldwin to ring in the holiday season with a lighting ceremony. And while … more
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A few members of the Merrick Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors lit the community’s Christmas tree and menorah on Sunday night. The organization is working to continue another seasonal tradition — its annual Holiday Lights Program.
Keeping the lights on over Merrick
The Merrick Chamber of Commerce has started a GoFundMe page to keep its Holiday Lights Program lit despite the pandemic. Each winter, the chamber installs 70 life-sized snowflakes on utility poles that line the main streets in Merrick’s business districts, spreading holiday cheer in front of local businesses where residents may go gift-shopping. more
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Nassau County Legislator Steve Rhoads and Hempstead Town Councilman Christopher Carini presented citations to the organizers of "Santa's Winter Workshop Walk-Through,” including, from left: Alex Neza; Santa Claus; Paige Raia; Terri Oster; Nancy Koehler; Nina Lanci; George Brennan; and Camille Raia.
Local Lions clubs spread holiday cheer
Despite cold and stormy conditions, the Bellmore Lions Club held its annual children's holiday party on Dec. 5 at the Brookside School to spread holiday cheer to local families in need. To keep … more
Volunteers with 3D’s Community Empowerment Center in Baldwin helped pack up and distribute nearly 100 grab-and-go meals to people in need on Thanksgiving.
Change of plans for Baldwin center's Thanksgiving
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the annual 3D’s Community Empowerment Center Thanksgiving dinner looked different this year. Thirteen volunteers teamed up with the Baldwin … more
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Bellmore Lions' annual holiday party Dec. 5
The Bellmore Lions Club will hold its annual children's holiday party on Saturday, Dec. 5 at the Brookside School (1260 Meadowbrook Road, North Merrick) beginning at 9 a.m., but things will look a … more
Nassau County Executive Laura Curran with Sean McQuade, owner of Matty’s Toy Stop, at a news conference on Nov. 20.
Curran encourages local shopping
Last Friday afternoon, outside Matty’s Toy Stop in Rockville Centre, Nassau County Executive Laura Curran, of Baldwin, was joined by the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce  and the … more
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Remember to shop locally this holiday season
Thanksgiving is only a week away, and the December holidays are fast approaching. We’re supposed to be making plans to shop in our local downtowns or at the malls, but because of the coronavirus pandemic . . . more
Proper social distancing and mask wearing outside the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence in May.
Covid-19 remains a threat, doctors say to maintain vigilance
With schools and business reopening roughly six months after the coronavirus pandemic shut down the area economy, and residents now regularly venturing out — albeit with face masks and frequently sanitized hands — local physicians are warning that Covid-19 remains a genuine threat. more
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