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Heather Parker of East Meadow, on the Ferris wheel, was among the thousands of attendees who helped to make the 23rd annual Merrick Fall Festival the largest Merrick Chamber of Commerce-sponsored fair to date.

Thousands of fair-goers flooded Merrick Avenue in downtown Merrick for the 23rd annual Fall Festival, sponsored by the Merrick Chamber of Commerce. By far, the festival was the largest Chamber of Commerce-sponsored fair to date, said Randy Shotland, the chamber president. more

By Scott Brinton | 10/1/13

Sophia Bruccoleri fed the goats at the 2012 Merrick Fall Festival. The petting zoo will return to this year’s fair, which is set for Sept. 27 to 29.

Merrick Chamber of Commerce Festival to kick off Sept. 27

The Merrick Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for what promises to be its largest Fall Festival to date. The fair is set to take place Sept. 27 to 29, and so far more than 150 chamber members, from restaurateurs to doctors, have requested booths, along with 150 crafts vendors, according to Douglas Mills, the chamber’s treasurer and the festival’s founder. more

By Scott Brinton | 9/18/13

Falls Church, Va. donated an ambulance to the Island Park Fire Department to replace the one that was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy.

‘The fire service is a brotherhood’

Hurricane Sandy really hurt the Island Park Fire Department. The lower floor of the IPFD’s headquarters was destroyed, and an engine and an ambulance along with it. But due to the kindness of … more

By Alex Costello | 11/28/12

Kamren Bernstein, 2, found the perfect pumpkin for Halloween at the East Meadow Farms.

Festivities on the farm

Residents trickled into East Meadow Farms during the first annual Fall Farm Festival on Oct. 12 and 13. The open house, said Community Educator Bonnie Lynn Klein, was an opportunity to welcome visitors and disseminate gardening information. During the two-day festival, volunteer more

By Shannon Koehle | 10/18/12

Jack O’Lanterns have taken over the grounds at Old Westbury Gardens this month. Visit the glorious gardens of the Phipps family estate this weekend and see the dazzling display.

Fall festivals around Long Island

Now’s the time to savor being outdoors and enjoy all that is so special about this time of year. The weekends are full of activities and festivals that celebrate the best of this short season. more

By Karen Bloom | 10/10/12

Dora the Explorer and her friends embark on an exciting trip to Treasure Island when Pleza Theatrical Productions brings the family favorite to Long Island Children's Museum.

What's Happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Across Time & Place: Treasures from the Permanent CollectionThis rotating exhibition highlights a broad range of works by 19th and 20th century American and European … more

9/27/12

Madison Ford and Matthew Feaster picked out pumpkins at the Valley Stream Lions Club’s 22nd annual flea market last Saturday in the Hendrickson pool parking lot.

Shoppers flock to fall flea market

The Valley Stream Lions Club hosted its annual flea market last Saturday at the Hendrickson pool parking lot. The event raises money for various Lions Club initiatives including scholarships for graduating high school students, a dance for the visually impaired and donations to local charities. more

9/27/12

Mia and Gianna Rando added their own artistic touches to a stuffed animal.

Fall Fest celebrates Fosters Meadow

The Franklin Square Historical Society held its annual Fall Fest on Sept. 22 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at its museum site on Naple Avenue in Rath Park. The yearly event draws locals who are … more

9/26/12

The Merrick Chamber of Commerce’s annual Fall Festival attracted thousands of fair-goers this past weekend. Above, Sophia Bruccoleri, 7, of North Merrick, fed the goats at the fair.

Thousands turn out for Merrick Fall Festival

Strong winds blew vendors’ tents here and there, and there was talk of heavy rain pounding Queens and two tornadoes touching down in New York City, at the Merrick Fall Festival on Saturday. But the weather held, the annual festival carried on, and folks had a blast! more

By Scott Brinton | 9/10/12

Merrick Chamber of Commerce to host Fall Festival this weekend

Get ready, folks! The Merrick Fall Festival, sponsored annually by the Merrick Chamber of Commerce, is on its way this weekend, September 8 and 9, on Merrick Avenue, north of the Long Island Rail Road station on Sunrise Highway. more

By Scott Brinton | 9/5/12

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