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Mercy Medical Center Council of Leagues will host its annual Christmas Tree of Lights celebration on Dec. 13 at 5:30 p.m. The event will take place in front of the hospital and refreshments will then … more

12/7/16

A dry eight-foot Christmas tree can burn in less than a minute.

It’s peak holiday fire time

A dried-out, eight-foot Christmas tree can light, blaze and burn to ash in less than a minute, causing considerable damage in the process, according to research by the National Institute of … more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 12/23/15

Standing beside the first Christmas Tree of Hope are Juana Gauthier, who helped organize the event, left, Hempstead Town Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby, center, and Alfredia Fairnot, president of the Baldwin Oaks Civic Association.

A new tradition launches

A new Christmas tree now shines in Coe’s Neck Park with the start of a holiday tree-lighting ceremony that North Baldwin can call its own. Members of the Baldwin Oaks Civic Association and the … more

By Adrienne Lyons | 12/17/15

Samantha Madden, Rocky Buffalino and Santa Claus in Oceanside at the tree lighting ceremony

Oh Oceanside Christmas Tree

The Oceanside community gathered to light the tree, sing songs and eat snacks on Dec. 4. Local officials joined in on the celebration as well to welcome the holiday season. more

12/9/15

A new tradition for tree-lighting

The Baldwin Oaks Civic Association and the York College chapter of the National Society of Leadership and Success will remember Dejah Joyner at their first tree-lighting Dec. 12. The event, at 7 … more

By Adrienne Lyons | 11/25/15

Be safe during the holidays

The holidays are the favorite time of year for many people, and it’s easy to understand why: families celebrate, gathering from far and wide. Happiness is the hope and everyone’s wish. So let’s keep it that way. more

12/11/14

Community leaders posed with children at the Merrick Chamber of Commerce’s Christmas tree and menorah lighting ceremony on Sunday, Dec. 7.

Merricks catch holiday magic

Despite the chilly temperatures, dozens gathered on Sunday night in downtown Merrick to ring in the holidays with the lighting of the community’s large Christmas tree and menorah at Merrick Avenue and Veterans Memorial Plaza. more

12/10/14

Joseph Santos was among the many children who turned out in 2013 for Santa’s annual visit to Merrick.

Chamber, Fire Department hosting holiday events

The Merrick Chamber of Commerce is busily preparing for the arrival of Santa Claus on Saturday, Dec. 6 ... more

12/3/14

Make sure your holiday season is safe

The holidays can, and should, be a time of bliss. Unfortunately, they are often a time of tragedy, with many dangers at home, on the roads and at the malls. more

12/20/12

Andy Kaufman led the Rising Star chorale group at the Merrick Chamber of Commerce celebration.

Merrick Chamber of Commerce lights up the holidays

The Merrick Chamber of Commerce brightened up the holiday season at this year’s Christmas tree and menorah lighting on Dec. 2. more

By Julie Mansmann | 12/20/12

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