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A giant shark tank, featuring a 24-foot long replica shark with a scuba diver, will be available for photo opportunities during the Merrick Fall Festival, sponsored by the Merrick Chamber of Commerce.

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. more

By David Weingrad, dweingrad@liherald.com | 10/7/11

Merokean Fahmida Aziz, right, with her sister, Sheila, survived the brutal reign of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin. Now she owns a successful photo studio in downtown Merrick.

From Uganda to Merrick

Five years ago, Fahmida Aziz spotted a For Rent sign for a small photo studio hung from an office building at Merrick Avenue and Smith Street, across from Chatterton Elementary School in Merrick. more

By David Weingrad | 7/6/11

Dr. David Sukoff was recently named the Merrick Chamber of Commerce’s Professional of the Year. He was joined here by his wife, Alissa, and their son, Joshua.

Merrick Chamber of Commerce honors its own

The Merrick Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated its annual Merchant and Professional of the Year awards ceremony at R.S. Jones Restaurant in the heart of downtown Merrick. Dr. David Sukoff, who has had his orthodontic practice in Merrick for four years, was honored as the chamber’s Professional of the Year, and Fahmida Aziz, owner of Serengeti Design Studios, won Merchant of the Year. more

By David Weingrad | 6/20/11

Merokean Richard Gilley, at lectern, a former Chamber of Commerce Man of the Year, offered the invocation to opening the evening's festivities. At front, center, was the current Man of the Year, Calhoun High School custodian Lenny Heide.

Merrick chamber honors its own, local volunteers

Members of the Merrick Chamber of Commerce celebrated in style at Chateau Briand in Carle Place on Thursday night as the business group installed its new president and Board of Directors, as well as honored its Man and Woman of the Year. more

By Scott Brinton | 1/28/11

Xaga opens its doors

There’s a new sushi restaurant in town. Xaga Sushi Asian Fusion, on Merrick Road in Merrick, recently opened for business, and owners Billy Chin, Alyssa Chen and Tom Li celebrated their ribbon-cutting ceremony with Town of Hempstead Councilwoman Angie Cullin, Clerk Mark Bonilla, Peter DiSilvio of the Nassau County Executive’s Office, Ira Reiter of the Merrick Chamber of Commerce and Nassau County Legislator Dave Denenberg. more

1/13/11

At a dinner on Monday, Merrick chamber co-vice presidents Randy Shotland, center, and Ira Reiter honored Ilene Dixel, former Merrick Herald account executive, for her hard work in helping to organize the Merrick Fall Festival and Kids’ Fest in the spring.

Merrick chamber celebrates the holidays

The Merrick Chamber of Commerce celebrated the holidays in style on Monday with its annual party to honor community volunteers who have contributed to the success of the group’s Fall Festival and Kids’ Fest in the spring. more

by Scott Brinton | 12/14/10

The audience heard welcoming remarks by Merrick Chamber of Commerce President Margaret Mueller.

Merrick Chamber celebrates the holidays

The Merrick Chamber of Commerce recently held a holiday tree and menorah lighting ceremony at the gazebo at the Merrick train station. Merrick residents came out in droves to showcase their holiday spirit and take part in the festivities. more

David Weingrad | 12/9/10

Santa with leaders of the Merrick Chamber of Commerce during his 2009 visit in downtown Merrick.

Merrick chamber gears up for the holidays

The Merrick Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual Santa visit at the gazebo at Veterans Memorial Plaza in downtown Merrick on Saturday, Dec. 4, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., and its menorah and Christmas tree lighting ceremony at the same location on Sunday, Dec. 5, at 5 p.m. more

11/18/10

Meghan McCarren and Ava O'Keefe strolled down Merrick Avenue in search of treats.

Chamber co-hosts a Halloween parade

More than 700 kids of all ages marched down Merrick Avenue, from Loines Avenue to the Merrick train station, in an impressive Halloween procession last Saturday, collecting goodies along the way. more

Scott Brinton | 11/3/10

Merrick chamber, Herald hosting Halloween parade

The Merrick Chamber of Commerce and the Merrick Herald are co-sponsoring a Halloween parade through downtown Merrick on Saturday, Oct. 30, from 11 a.m. to noon. more

10/15/10

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