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Laura and Dave Tiongson, of Merrick, right, perused succulents offered by Jonah Rangel and Andrea Pasqualino, of Jonah’s Garden in North Bellmore.

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 … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 10/8/20

Randy Shotland, second from left, a past president of the chamber, spent the last three years working to get the structure built near the firefighters’ memorial at Merrick Avenue and Sunrise Highway, which marks the beginning of downtown Merrick.

Merrick Chamber of Commerce unveils new LED sign to promote local businesses

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 … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 7/21/20

Merrick Chamber of Commerce President Femy Aziz, third from left, posed alongside the chamber’s 2020 honorees: Lorraine Castanio, left, Cathy Boddy, John Fabian, Anne Ruvolo-Guercio and Dr. Chantal Santos.

Merrick Chamber of Commerce recognizes five residents

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 … more

1/30/20

Local families have enjoyed MECA’s amenities for the past 60 years, and now, after major renovations and an update to the events calendar, the fun will continue.

MECA pool still making waves 60 years later

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 … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 8/1/19

Marty Neuringer, of the Merrick Kiwanis Club, and his boa constrictor, Slinky, greeted guests at the Merrick Fall Festival and Street Fair, hosted by the Merrick Chamber of Commerce. Graham Galligan, 3, right, and his friend Kellan Mayoral, 6, both of Merrick, got acquainted with the reptile.

‘Tremendous turnout’ for Merrick Fall Festival

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. more

By Brian Stieglitz | 9/14/17

Merrick Fall Festival to honor 9/11 victims

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 … more

By Stephany Reyes | 8/25/16

Alexis Monaco, John Cilio, Brianna Belajonas, Jackson Cortez and Cassidy Zane proudly held their awards at the Merrick Chamber of Commerce’s annual Scholarship Awards. Not pictured was Jessica Mascia.

Chamber awards six scholarships to seniors

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. more

By Stephany Reyes | 6/23/16

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

Merrick Chamber of Commerce officers and board members gathered with President Margaret Biegelman, center.

Merrick Chamber honors leaders at annual dinner

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. more

By Stephany Reyes | 2/8/16

Merrick Chamber of Commerce officials recognized the achievements of six students from Calhoun, Kennedy and Mepham high schools and gave them college scholarships at a ceremony on June 15 at R.S. Jones Restaurant. From left were Past Chamber President Marian Fraker-Gutin, Calhoun seniors Nick Waterman and Sarah Mangino, Mepham seniors Nicholas Sepe and Justin Masiello, Kennedy seniors Dylan Hawxhurst and Joseph Oliveri, and Chamber President Margaret Biegelman.

Chamber honors Central students

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. more

6/24/15

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