November 30, 2011 RSS feed / Events & Calendar

YES Community Counseling Center awards $10,000 MassMutual Grant

Jamie Bogenshutz, executive director of YES Community Counseling of Massapequa, was recently awarded a $10,000 grant from MassMutual on behalf of Frank Baird, a financial professional with the Center for Wealth Preservation in Syosset. More...

St. Gregory hosting ethnic food festival December 3–4

St. Gregory of NYSSA Orthodox Church, 1100 Hicksville Rd., Seaford will hold an ethnic food festival, Sat., Dec. 3, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sun., Dec. 4, 11 a .m. to 4 p.m. More...

Blood drive December 11

A blood drive, hosted by Nicole Gatto, will be held Sun., Dec. 11, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Jamar Printing Inc., 1095 Route 110 Farmingdale. Your donation will help to save up to three lives. More...

Seaford band to perform Dec. 10

The Seaford Community Jazz Band and The Seaford Community Concert Band will perform Sat., Dec. 10, 8 p.m. at Seaford High School, 1575 Seamans Neck Rd., Seaford. Donations would be appreciated. More...

Massapequa Philharmonic presents violinist Anna Lee Dec. 10

The Massapequa Philharmonic Orchestra, under the direction of its Principal Conductor David Leibowitz, continues its 29th season of free concerts with violinist Anna Lee performing the Brahms Violin Concerto on Sat., Dec. More...

TOBAY Holiday on Ice Show Dec. 3

According to Supervisor John Venditto, Town of Oyster Bay residents and their families are invited to come out and kick-off the holiday season by attending the second annual free Holiday on Ice Show at the Town of Oyster Bay Ice Skating Center, Sat., More...

Celebrate Chanukah at Temple B’nai Torah Dec. 23

The community is invited to celebrate Chanukah at Temple B’nai Torah, 2900 Jerusalem Ave., Wantagh, Fri., Dec. 23, 6:30 p.m. Guests are invited to bring a menorah and five candles. More...

Veterans and liberators to be honored at the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center

On Sun., Dec. 4, 2 p.m., the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County will honor World War II veterans and Holocaust liberators with a special program. Lieut. Col. Greg Wynn, USMC, will be the featured speaker at the event. More...

Toys for Tots drive underway

Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano joined with the United States Marines, to kick off the annual Toys for Tots program on Long Island. The kickoff took place at Oheka Castle. More...

This week’s Calendar of Events

The following is a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week. Readers should know that meetings are subject to change without notice. THURSDAY, December 1 •Ladies Auxiliary of the Massapequa Fire Dept. More...

Nazarene women's Christmas party to be held December 9

The Massapequa Park Church of the Nazarene women's ministries will be holding their annual women's Christmas party on Friday, Dec. 9 at 7:30 p.m. It will take place at the church on 65 Roosevelt Ave. in Massapequa Park. More...

The Long Island Mystics present an evening of holiday magic Dec. 9

The Long Island Mystics, a local chapter of the Society of American Magicians (S.A.M.), will present its annual holiday show at Community United Methodist Church, 100 Park Blvd., Massapequa on Fri., Dec. 9, 7 p.m. More...

Hanukkah Fair Dec. 11

The Sisterhood of Bay Shore Jewish Centre will hold its annual Hanukkah fair, Sun., Dec. 11, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Bay Shore Jewish Centre, 26 North Clinton Ave. More...

Temple BB’nai Torah Shabbat Dec. 2

Temple B’nai Torah, 2900 Jerusalem Ave. at Oakfield Avenue, will host a community family friendly Shabbat service, Fri., Dec. 2, 7:30 p.m. Using a special prayer book in English and Hebrew, Rabbi Marci N. More...

Woman’s Club brunch Dec. 4

The child welfare department of the Woman’s Club of Massapequa is holding its annual holiday brunch, Sun., Dec. 4, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Southward Ho Country Club in Bay Shore. More...

Dropping of the Roses event to be held December 7

The Long Island Air Force Association will present a Pearl Harbor Memorial hosted by Republic Airport and the American Airpower Museum, Wed., Dec. 7, 10:30 a.m. at the American Airpower Museum, 1230 New Highway at Republic Airport, Farmingdale. More...

Explore the history of the Javajo 2 words Code Talkers of World War II at Holocaust Center

The Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County announced that an exhibit entitled Our Fathers, Our Grandfathers, Our Heroes…The Navajo Code- Talkers of World War II will be on view through Dec. 31. More...

NMFD hosts Rag-A-Muffin Parade; honored by NC Legislators

The North Massapequa Fire Department hosted the 37th Annual Rag-A-Muffin Parade and Nassau County Legislature Presiding Officer Peter J. Schmitt was there to congratulate the department. More...