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Long Island, NY December 2010 Archive

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Black Swan, Rabbit Hole and The King's Speech at Cinema Arts Centre on New Year's Eve

Wednesday December 29, 2010
Celebrate New Year's Eve by watching a new film at the Cinema Arts Centre, 423 Park Avenue, Huntington, NY, (631) 423-7611. Choose a time and a film from the following options: The ... Read More

Share Your LI Snowstorm Photos

Tuesday December 28, 2010
Without a doubt, the blizzard of 2010 has affected all Long Islanders. Where were you when the snowstorm hit? What does your street look like? Share your photos and snowy ... Read More

How Are You Coping With The Blizzard?

Monday December 27, 2010
Now that the blizzard is over, people across Long Island are dealing with the aftermath. Thousands of flights to and from New York at JFK and LaGuardia were cancelled. Long ... Read More

Best or Worst Gift You Ever Received?

Sunday December 26, 2010
From clothing in hideous striped colors to home ornaments that clash with your decor or music that would keep you awake all night, we've all received presents that left us ... Read More

Merry Christmas To All!

Saturday December 25, 2010
Merry Christmas to my readers! And Seasons Greetings to those who don't celebrate Christmas. And for those who waited WAY too long to buy Christmas presents, believe it or not... even ... Read More

Long Island Teen Signs Yankees Minor League Contract

Friday December 24, 2010
Leonel Vinas was just 11 years old when his family moved to Long Island from the Dominican Republic. Last year, he graduated from Freeport High School, and wasn't sure what ... Read More

Tikkun Alliance of the North Shore Sponsors Coat Drive

Thursday December 23, 2010
The TIkkun Alliance of the North Shore (TANS), a collaborative community effort, is sponsoring their 2nd Annual Campaign Against Hunger Coat Drive, now through the beginning of next month. Please ... Read More

Last Minute Gift Certificates Still Available at Dix Hills Performing Arts Center

Wednesday December 22, 2010
It's December 22 already. Where did the time go? Are you still wondering what Christmas gifts you're going to get for you and yours... and where you'll have the time ... Read More

FREE Workshop on Organizing Offered to Breast Cancer Patients

Tuesday December 21, 2010
Getting Organized, One Room at a Time is a FREE workshop for breast cancer patients. It will be held on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at ... Read More

Long Island Rail Road Offers Extra Holiday Service

Monday December 20, 2010
On Thursday, December 23 and Christmas Eve, Friday, December 24, 2010, the LIRR will offer 14 additional trains as a convenient alternative to traveling by car this holiday season. The extra ... Read More

LI Music Hall of Fame, DMC & Public Enemy Announce Winners of First Spoken Word Contest

Friday December 17, 2010
The Long Island Music Hall of Fame (LIMHoF), Darryl "DMC" McDaniels and Public Enemy announce the winners of their first spoken word poetry contest. The contest called for entrants to write a ... Read More

New Year's Eve Celebrations Around the World

Thursday December 16, 2010
If you want to ring in the new year outside of Long Island, there are lots of festive places to choose from. From celebrations in New York City to Washington, ... Read More

The Best of the NY International Children's Film Festival Comes To Huntington's Cinema Arts Centre

Wednesday December 15, 2010
From Sunday, December 26, 2010 through Saturday, January 1, 2011 at 12 noon each day, the Cinema Arts Centre, 423 Park Ave., Huntington, NY, (631) 423-7611, will present the best ... Read More

For The Person Who Has Everything: In-Home Cake Decorating Classes

Tuesday December 14, 2010
Is there someone on your holiday gift list who already has every gift you can think of? (Or are you looking for a unique gift for yourself?) Then consider ... Read More

Long Island Jobs - December 2010

Monday December 13, 2010
Although the economy is still slow, there are definitely jobs out there. Here are a few that just became available on Long Island, NY: Part Time Greeter - Lowe's, FarmingdaleView this ... Read More

Lidia Bastianich To Speak At Book Revue in Huntington

Sunday December 12, 2010
Are you a fan of the renowned Italian-American chef, Lidia Bastianich? Then come on down to Book Revue in Huntington on Thursday, December 16, 2010. Starting at 7 p.m., ... Read More

Bowling Into The New Year

Friday December 10, 2010
Looking for something different to do this New Year's Eve? Bowl Long Island, 138 West Avenue, Patchogue, NY, a 40-lane bowling center that recently underwent a million dollar renovation, is ... Read More

Special Mailboxes for Letters to Santa

Thursday December 9, 2010
From now through Friday, December 17, 2010, the Nassau County Department of Parks, Recreation & Museums will forward your letters to Santa at the North Pole. Postage is FREE. ... Read More

Assemblyman Jim Conte Announces Participation in Caring for Children Holiday Drive and More

Thursday December 9, 2010
Assemblyman Jim Conte (R-Huntington Station) has announced his participation in the Caring for Children Holiday Drive and the Toys for Tots program. Now and throughout the holiday season, Conte's ... Read More

Santa Claus Is Coming To... Rowdy Hall, East Hampton

Wednesday December 8, 2010
On December 11, 2010, children of all ages can have their photo taken with Santa Claus for a donation of at least $2 to Hamptons Food Pantries. Additional contributions ... Read More

Live Reindeer at Hicks Nurseries This Holiday Season

Tuesday December 7, 2010
Once again, you and the kids can see Dasher and Donner, two live reindeer, at Hicks Nurseries, now through December 24th. It's FREE to take a look at Santa's ... Read More

Sierra Club - Long Island High School Competition Announced

Monday December 6, 2010
The Sierra Club Long Island has announced its research competition, Going Green On Long Island Using Alternative Energy. I received the following message from them: Student Criteria for Entering the Competition: Attending a ... Read More

Eglevsky Ballet to Perform Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker

Sunday December 5, 2010
The Eglevsky Ballet performs its production of the world premiere of Laszlo Berdo's The Nutcracker. Performances will be held on Saturday, December 18, 2010 at 1 and 7 p.m., ... Read More

Splashes of Hope Holiday Open House Tomorrow, Sunday, December 5, 2010

Saturday December 4, 2010
From 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, December 5, 2010 , bring the whole family to enjoy Splashes of Hope's holiday open house at the Splashes of Hope Studio at ... Read More

Christmas Tree, Toys For Tots Collection & Free Events at RXR Plaza 2010

Saturday December 4, 2010
Once again, RXR Plaza in Nassau County, NY will feature a festively adorned Norwegian spruce Christmas tree and it will be up from Sunday, December 5, 2010 till January 7, ... Read More

Annual Bayville Winter Festival This Saturday, Dec. 4, 2010

Friday December 3, 2010
The Bayville Chamber of Commerce presents its annual Winter Festival on Saturday, December 4, 2010. All the day's activities will be held at the Commons, or in the Bayville ... Read More

TLC's Four Weddings Looking For NY Brides...

Friday December 3, 2010
Are you getting married in January or February 2011? TLC is currently casting Season Three of Four Weddings and they'll be featuring brides getting married within an hour of NYC... ... Read More

Porto Vivo Restaurant To Host The Millionaire Matchmaker Season 4 Viewing Party

Thursday December 2, 2010
Porto Vivo Restaurant, 7 Gerard St., Huntington, NY, is all set to host The Millionaire Matchmaker Season 4 viewing party featuring the episode's "client," Douglas S. Kepanis, on December 7, ... Read More

And The Storm Rages On...

Wednesday December 1, 2010
As if yesterday's earthquake off the coast of Long Island wasn't enough, now we've got huge gusts of wind and heavy rain and the threat of severe thunderstorms. I hope ... Read More

Chanukah on Ice! at Iceland

Wednesday December 1, 2010
On Monday, December 13, 2010, from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Chabad of Roslyn will present Chanukah on Ice! at Iceland, 3345 Hillside Ave, New Hyde Park, NY. ... Read More

Porto Vivo Hosts Breakfast With Santa -- With A Chance To Give To The Less Fortunate

Wednesday December 1, 2010
Porto Vivo restaurant, 7 Gerard Street, Huntington, NY, (631) 385-8486, is partnering with Huntington Hospital to benefit children in need this holiday season. For three Sundays in December: the 5th, ... Read More

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