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Mayor Ed Fare swore in Chamber of Commerce officers, from left, Executive Vice President Elliott Rosenbaum, President Debbi Gyulay, Secretary Lisa Norwich and Treasurer Jaime Grasso at the annual gala on Sept. 26. Not present was Vice President Jules Rabin.

Neither TD Bank nor the Peninsula Counseling Center have been in Valley Stream for a particularly long time. But in a short time, those institutions have made significant contributions to the community, and specifically to the Valley Stream Chamber of Commerce. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 10/9/13

One of the first performances of the day on the Town of Hempstead showmobile was local band Schoeffel. From left are guitarist and lead singer Austin Schoeffel, drummer Michael Gallagher and bass guitarist Brandon Mirth.

Thousands have fun at the Fest

Rockaway Avenue is at the heart of Valley Stream’s business district, and usually sees lots of shoppers and drivers on the weekends. But last Saturday, Rockaway Avenue had its busiest day of the year, during the second annual Valley Stream Community Fest. more

By Brian Croce | 10/2/13

Heather Parker of East Meadow, on the Ferris wheel, was among the thousands of attendees who helped to make the 23rd annual Merrick Fall Festival the largest Merrick Chamber of Commerce-sponsored fair to date.

Fun for all at Merrick Fall Festival

Thousands of fair-goers flooded Merrick Avenue in downtown Merrick for the 23rd annual Fall Festival, sponsored by the Merrick Chamber of Commerce. By far, the festival was the largest Chamber of Commerce-sponsored fair to date, said Randy Shotland, the chamber president. more

By Scott Brinton | 10/1/13

Despite wet weather on Saturday, the Bellmore Family Street Festival still attracted thousands of fair-goers.

Bellmore chamber fair a hit once again

Despite a drizzly start to the 27th annual Bellmore Family Street Festival, the fair went off without a hitch, attracting tens of thousands of festival-goers to Bedford Avenue and its environs north of the Long Island Rail Road station last weekend. more

By Scott Brinton | 9/25/13

Hundreds of people gathered on the beach in June for the shooting of a commercial starring Long Beach native Billy Crystal that was used to promote the city in the aftermath of Sandy.

City terms summer season a success

After an exhaustive marketing effort by Long Beach officials to attract visitors to town in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, City Manager Jack Schnirman described the summer after the storm as a … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 9/25/13

Culinary Delights set for Sept. 30

For the 11th straight year, the East Meadow Chamber of Commerce is hosting Culinary Delights, a food tasting fundraiser that will benefit five local charities. more

By David Weingrad | 9/23/13

Sophia Bruccoleri fed the goats at the 2012 Merrick Fall Festival. The petting zoo will return to this year’s fair, which is set for Sept. 27 to 29.

Merrick Chamber of Commerce Festival to kick off Sept. 27

The Merrick Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for what promises to be its largest Fall Festival to date. The fair is set to take place Sept. 27 to 29, and so far more than 150 chamber members, from restaurateurs to doctors, have requested booths, along with 150 crafts vendors, according to Douglas Mills, the chamber’s treasurer and the festival’s founder. more

By Scott Brinton | 9/18/13

Fair-goers always find thrills at the carnival, a major attraction at the annual Bellmore Family Street Festival, which opens Sept. 19.

Ushering in fall at Bellmore’s Family Street Festival

Bellmore is ready to welcome thousands of area residents to its grand yearly celebration that is a staple of the fall festival season. more

By Karen Bloom | 9/18/13

The 2012 Bellmore Family Street Festival attracted more than 100,000 fair-goers.

Bellmore Family Street Fest to kick off Sept. 19

The 27th annual Bellmore Family Street Festival is set to begin on Thursday, Sept. 19. The carnival begins at 6 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, and will run from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. The street fair, which annually attracts more than 100,000 visitors, will start on Saturday and Sunday at 11 a.m. and close at 6 p.m. Live bands will play Friday night, festival coordinator Martha Verdi said. more

By Paul Laursen | 9/12/13

Michael Scully, left and Glenn Ingoglia, right from the Island Park Chamber of Commerce at a summer Sandy recovery event. The two men have been recommended as members of the local CRZ committee now being formed by the state.

Island Park chamber nominates three for local CRZ committee

At the request of Laura Munafo, the Nassau County coordinator for the state’s Community Reconstruction Zones program, the Island Park chamber of commerce on August 28 recommended three of its … more

By Howard Schwach | 9/4/13

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