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.
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Guests were able to enjoy a nice cup of hot chocolate and some cookies, provided by members of the Wantagh High School Key Club.
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Performers from the Spotlight Dance Studio in Wantagh, under the direction of Miss Celeste and Miss Anne Marie, entertained the crowd.
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Performers from the Spotlight Dance Studio in Wantagh, under the direction of Miss Celeste and Miss Anne Marie, entertained the crowd.
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Singers from the Wantagh High School Vocal Jazz Ensemble performed holiday songs.
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Nicole Niuivaggi performed holiday songs along with other members of the Wantagh High School Vocal Jazz Ensemble.
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Santa and Mrs. Claus arrived with the help of the Wantagh Fire Department at the Chamber of Commerce’s holiday lighting ceremony at Triangle Park, near the Long Island Rail Road station, on Dec. 7.
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Many children lined up to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus at Triangle Park last Sunday afternoon.
A chill 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.
The Dec. 7 event included a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus, and performances by Wantagh musical groups.
