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The Oceanside Chamber of Commerce hosted three ribbon cuttings on March 13, including at FrameBar Company.
Oceanside Chamber of Commerce hosts trio of ribbon cuttings
The saying “good things come in threes” was evident on March 13 as the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce celebrated a trio of ribbon cuttings — its first such events in 2021 — to welcome new businesses to the neighborhood. more
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a former president of the Rockville Centre Chamber of Commerce and the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce, Sylvia Chertow died on Jan. 29, at age 95.
Former Rockville Centre chamber president and activist dies at 95
Sylvia Chertow was an activist before her time, fighting for Nassau County’s small business owners and disadvantaged populations right up until the day she died — on Jan. 29, at age … more
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Local chamber members, business owners, representatives of Vision Long Island and Long Island Main Street Alliance and others gathered to spread the word that small businesses can apply for PPP loans.
Billions still available in loan program
There is lots of money left in the Paycheck Protection Program, and small businesses, independent contractors and sole proprietors remain eligible for a portion of the program’s $128 billion. Those who work as consultants can also apply for what is left of the original $380 billion. more
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Julie Marchesella, right, has helped run the Elmont Chamber of Commerce’s annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony over her 25 years as a chamber member. She was with board members Ralph Esposito and Pat Boyle at the ceremony in December.
New chamber president carries on Sapienza’s legacy
When longtime Elmont Chamber of Commerce President Paul Sapienza died suddenly of a brain aneurysm in November, the board decided to turn to first vice president Julie Marchesella to take over the … more
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Pancho’s Cantina, which has been in business for more than four decades, including 27 years in Island Park, will close for good March 7. Owners Gary and Helene Steiner plan to move to Florida.
Pancho's Cantina in Island Park to close after 40-year run
Pancho’s Cantina, which has been in business for 40 years, including 27 in Island Park, will close for good March 7. more
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Nat Kingsley, owner of All Pro Athletics, is looking forward to next week’s Share the Bill, saying he hoped people would turn out to revitalize small businesses in the hamlet.
To support local businesses, chamber offers ‘Share the Bill’
Spending money and being reimbursed for half of it is a rare opportunity, but it will become a reality next week in the hamlet. Places of business that belong to the Oyster Bay-East Norwich Chamber of Commerce, and there are roughly 200, will take part in the Share the Bill program from Feb. 22 to 28. more
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Elected officials joined community leaders and neighbors on Feb. 12 at the ribbon-cutting ceremony and grand opening for 3D’s Aftercare Inc.’s new location in Baldwin.
Ribbon cutting marks 3D’s Aftercare Inc. grand reopening
Community leaders, neighbors and elected officials congratulated Dr. Zodelia Williams, the founder and executive director of 3D’s Aftercare Inc., last Friday on the grand opening of her … more
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Clarence William Gaylor Jr., who died on Nov. 28, at age 79, owned the Lyn Gift Shop, on Atlantic Avenue, for more than three decades and was active in the Lynbrook community. He was the father of County Legislator C. William Gaylor III.
Lynbrook’s C. William Gaylor Jr. dies at 79
Clarence William Gaylor Jr. could often be found sitting in an office chair at the Lyn Gift Shop on Atlantic Avenue, dressed in a sport coat and tie. Beside him was another chair,  often occupied by a customer, family member or friend who had stopped to chat with the longtime storeowner. more
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A few members of the Merrick Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors lit the community’s Christmas tree and menorah on Sunday night. The organization is working to continue another seasonal tradition — its annual Holiday Lights Program.
Keeping the lights on over Merrick
The Merrick Chamber of Commerce has started a GoFundMe page to keep its Holiday Lights Program lit despite the pandemic. Each winter, the chamber installs 70 life-sized snowflakes on utility poles that line the main streets in Merrick’s business districts, spreading holiday cheer in front of local businesses where residents may go gift-shopping. more
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Protass Gifts owner Sherri Li said the store has increased its online presence, offers curbside pickup and provides appointments for one-on-one in-person or Zoom meetings with customers to adapt to doing business during the coronavirus pandemic.
Oceanside, Island Park merchants hopeful for holiday sales amid pandemic
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. more
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