Keyword: holidays
63 results total, viewing 51 - 60
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
Santa and Mrs. Claus lit the Christmas tree as dozens of excited children watched at the Wantagh Chamber of Commerce’s annual holiday lighting ceremony last Sunday afternoon at Triangle Park. The tree and an adjacent menorah will greet commuters arriving home at night at the Wantagh train station for the next several weeks.
The holidays arrive in Wantagh
Achill was in the air on Sunday afternoon as the Wantagh Chamber of Commerce ushered in the holiday season with its tree and menorah lighting ceremony at Triangle Park, across from the train station. more
Forest Lake Elementary School teacher Christine Torrellas has played Mother Goose in the Thanksgiving Day Parade for the past seven years.
Wantagh teacher gets in character
While millions of Americans spent Thanksgiving morning watching the Macy’s Parade from their couches gearing up for an afternoon of feasting, many ventured into New York City to see the balloons and floats firsthand. more
|
Holiday finances – Are yours on the ‘Nice’ list?
As we look forward to the joys of the holidays, it can be all too easy to get wrapped up in the excitement of the season and spend more than you can afford. According to a survey by Price Waterhouse … more
|
Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray, joined by other town officials and some seasonal characters, announced the start of the Home for the Holidays pet adoption program at the home of Ed and Laura Ra.
Town seeks loving homes for pets
Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray cited famed singer Perry Como when announcing the start of a free pet adoption program at the town’s animal shelter: “There’s no place like home for the holidays.” more
|
Members of the Mice Ladies, from left, Ruth Grasiano, Edna Woodberry, June Gerbracht, Sharon Davis and Thora Heeseler sold this year’s collection of Christmas mice ornaments at the Church of St. Jude Country Fair on Nov. 8.
A new twist on an old country fair
For 40 years, residents of Wantagh and beyond have had the opportunity to do some early holiday shopping at the Church of St. Jude Country Fair. Last Saturday’s event did not disappoint, as shoppers left with bags full of holiday decorations, gifts, knick knacks and even fresh produce. more
|
Holiday light show returning to Jones Beach
The Holiday Lights Spectacular at Jones Beach State Park is back. This holiday tradition, last held at the park in 2007, is returning with more than 150 animated and synchronized giant light displays along the 2.5-mile drive at the West End of Jones Beach. more
|
This weekend is all about patriotism
Who wouldn’t be excited about the three-day weekend coming up — it’s the unofficial start of summer, right? Barbecues abound, public beaches are opening, and we all have an extra day to relax. more
Preparing for holidays: the matzo ball open
I was scaling the shelves of a local supermarket, trying to beat out another shopper who was heading for a box of farfel, when I had an epiphany . . . more
The charming musical "Jack Frost" is being staged by Plaza Theatrical Productions in Bellmore on Saturday.
What's happening on Long Island this weekend
Exhibits and more... AftermodernisM: Works on PaperThe next in the series that began in June focusing on a group of five contemporary artists, continues with an exploration of the drawing skills … more
« Prev | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 Next »
Currently viewing stories posted within the past year.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.
© 2024, Richner Communications · 2 Endo Blvd · Garden City, NY · (516) 569-4000
Powered by Creative Circle Media Solutions