Amid intense competition from online services like Amazon and many challenges brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, local business owners said they were optimistic yet wary of how the holiday shopping season will turn out for them.
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12/3/20
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Residents, community leaders, the Island Park Chamber of Commerce and elected officials gathered at Artie’s South Shore Fish Market and Grill in Island Park on Nov. 19 for its grand re-opening ceremony and ribbon cutting.
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By Mike Smollins
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12/3/20
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Paul Sapienza, the longtime president of the Elmont Chamber of Commerce and the owner of Sapienza Bake Shop, died at St. Francis Hospital, in Roslyn, on Saturday, at the age of 68. The cause of his …
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By Melissa Koenig
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12/1/20
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Baldwin Chamber of Commerce members, elected officials and community leaders welcomed a new business to town: R.A.J. Mexican Grill.
Officially opened last month, the restaurant joins a diverse …
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By Bridget Downes
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11/25/20
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The Island Park Chamber of Commerce gathered with local community leaders to welcome Brush Hair Design Studio to the neighborhood with a ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration.
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10/29/20
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When Gov. Andrew Cuomo ordered non-essential businesses to shut down earlier this year amid the coronavirus pandemic, pet groomer Debra Izzo applied for a permit through the New York State Department …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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10/23/20
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The Merrick Chamber of Commerce is inviting local children to participate in its first-ever virtual Halloween costume contest.
Members will judge costumes and award prizes to children ages …
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10/15/20
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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 …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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10/8/20
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The highly anticipated Bellmore Street Festival will not take place this year out of concerns for public health and safety amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores, …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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9/21/20
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Community members gathered on Sept. 10 to congratulate Mega Business Systems for opening its newest location on Long Beach Road in Island Park.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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9/15/20
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