The Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores kicked off the holiday season last week with a visit by Jolly Old St. Nick. The day after Thanksgiving, the organization welcomed Kris Kringle for the annual …
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By Julie Mansmann
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12/4/14
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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 …
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By Mayra DiRico, Astoria Bank, director of Retail Banking
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12/2/14
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The Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores is inviting local folks to celebrate the community’s holiday traditions at a series of seasonal events.
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By Julie Mansmann
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11/28/14
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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.”
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By Andrew Hackmack
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11/26/14
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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.
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5/22/14
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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 . . .
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4/4/14
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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 …
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12/11/13
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Because of inclement weather, Bellmore’s annual Holiday Extravaganza and tree lighting has been postponed.
The event, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores, was set for Friday, Dec. 6. Debby Izzo, the chamber’s president, confirmed that the Holiday Extravaganza was rescheduled for Friday, Dec. 13.
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By Julie Mansmann
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12/6/13
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’Tis the season of holiday lights and holy nights, of children’s smiling faces, giddy gift-opening, half-price sales and the festive if frenetic bustle of store-to-store shopping.
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12/5/13
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There is a handful of female performers whose music and legend lived long after they did. Among them is Billie Holiday, whose musical legacy has spawned movies (Lady Sings The Blues) as well as …
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10/15/13
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