Two local business owners were honored this year at the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce’s 27th Annual Small Businessperson of the Year and Legislative Breakfast, which took place at the …
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Lee Landor
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10/12/11
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The 21st annual Merrick Fall Festival, sponsored by the Merrick Chamber of Commerce, is set to run from Friday, Oct. 21 to Sunday, Oct. 23.
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By David Weingrad, dweingrad@liherald.com
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10/7/11
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It has been a long time in the making, but Valley Stream officials are nearing the adoption of a new Master Plan, which would guide development in the village’s downtown and other commercial districts.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/6/11
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The newly formed focus group of the Lynbrook Chamber of Commerce held two meetings recently. The purpose of the group is to identify challenges and opportunities to improve the business climate of the local economy, and promote the businesses of the membership, increasing business for the membership.
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By Mary Malloy
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9/29/11
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While Valley Stream Lincoln and Bethlehem Assembly of God church may serve two different purposes, they share a commitment to bettering the community. That’s why more than 100 people turned out to honor the two institutions last week at the Valley Stream Chamber of Commerce’s annual awards gala.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/29/11
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At a forum held by the West Hempstead Chamber of Commerce last week, West Hempstead residents heard from 11 candidates running for office on the town and county levels; from six incumbents, who …
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By Lee Landor
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9/21/11
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Tens of thousands of fair-goers from across the South Shore and beyond thronged Bedford Avenue in Bellmore Village on Saturday for the 25th annual Bellmore Family Street Festival, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores.
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By Scott Brinton
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9/17/11
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On Wednesday, Aug. 17, Chamber of Commerce President Walter Skinner accepted an $8,250 grant on behalf of the organization. The grant was provided by the Town of Hempstead to fund local …
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Shannon Koehle
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8/30/11
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If you live in or around West Hempstead, you’ve probably heard of Riesterer’s Bakery.
Famous for generations for selling crispy treats on the Island, the bakery hosted a block party …
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By Lee Landor and Kat Teurfs
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8/24/11
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Our chamber publicly expresses its deep and sincere thanks to the participants, and the Valley Stream community at large, for the significance and success of the Ed Cahill Memorial dedication ceremony on July 31.
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8/18/11
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