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SEA CLIFF MINI MART
Sea Cliff's annual autumn street fair, "Mini Mart," will take place on Sunday, October 4, from 10 am until 5 pm.
UPCOMING LOCAL MUSIC
THE OAK ROOM TAVERN Sea Cliff Fri 10/2 - Octoberfest Weekend Kick Off - Jason Liebman and friends Wed 10/7 - Matt Grabowski Fri 10/9 - Roger Street Friedman - Clear, Focused and Dynamic STILL PARTNERS, Sea Cliff
Thurs 10/1 - Irish Sessions Fri 10/2 - Sound Swell Sat 10/3 - Andy Aledort & the Groove KingsThursThurs 10/8 - Eric Sami Band Fri 10/9 -The Sharpened Spurs Sat 10/10 - Dave Diamond Mon 10/12 - Open Mic w/Matt METROPOLITAN BISTRO, Sea Cliff
Fri 10/2 - Meridian Jazz JACK'S SHACK, Glen Head, 6 -9 pm
Wednesdays - Live Music
Weather
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Upcoming Events: Sat. 10/3 - Sea Cliff Farmers Market, 9am to 1 pm. Music - Sat 10/3 - Andy Aledort & the Groove Kings; Go to Northwordnews' Events Calendar for more upcoming happenings
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Sun 10/4 - Sea Cliff Village Mini Mart, 10 am to 5 pm; Go to Northwordnews' Events Calendar for more upcoming happenings
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Sunday, October 4, 2015
PAST NEWS AND EVENTS
LIBRARY BOARD ADOPTS 2016 BUDGET; COMMUNITY VOTE ON SEPTEMBER 9Updated July 20 (Original Post - July 17, 2015) --At its monthly meeting this past Wednesday evening, the Gold Coast Library Board voted unanimously to adopt its budget for 2016. The $1,616,845 spending plan represents an increase of $11,890, or .7%, over the current year’s budget. The amount to be raised in taxes will increase by $20,715, or 1.4% over this year, below the tax levy limit established by New York State. READ MORE
GOLD COAST LIBRARY ENTERS INTO CONTRACT WITH HALM TO PURCHASE 5.3 ACRE GH PROPERTY FOR $5.7 MILLIONJuly 1, 2015 -- At a Special Meeting held at the library annex on Wednesday evening, the Gold Coast Public Library Board of Trustees announced that after several months of negotiations it had entered into a contract with the owner of Halm Industries of Glen Head to purchase the company's 5.3 acre property on Glen Head Road for $5.7 million. The purchase is contingent upon the outcome of a bond referendum to be held some time in the next few months. READ MORE
AN AUSPICIOUS OPENING FOR THE SEA CLIFF FARMERS MARKET AT ITS NEW HOMEJuly 1, 2015 -- The Sea Cliff Farmers Market opened for the 2015 summer and fall seasons this past Saturday at its new location at St. Lukes Church at the corner of Roslyn and Glen Avenues. "We had a fantastic opening day! Busy right from the start," said Amy Peters, the Market's operator. . . READ MORE
SEA CLIFF VILLAGE HALL VANDALIZED OVER WEEKENDJune 16, 2015 -- Early Monday afternoon, a Sea Cliff Village employee discovered graffiti in the second floor conference room of Village Hall indicating a possible burglary having taken place this past weekend. Scrawled across most of the length of the room’s western wall, with a magic marker, was the statement “Let us chill in parks so we don’t have to chill here!!! # give respect where respect is due,” and a heart symbol with the words “sorry janitor.” READ MORE
CAROL VOGT AWARDED WHITE CAP HONOR FOR SELFLESS SERVICE TO SEA CLIFFCarol Vogt (Center) flanked by members of the Civic Association
June 12, 2015 -- At a ceremony attended by dozens of Sea Cliff residents this past Tuesday night, the Sea Cliff Civic Association recognized former Village Trustee Carol Vogt as this year's recipient of the organization's White Cap Award. The prestigious honor is bestowed each year upon individuals, groups or organizations that have demonstrated repeated outstanding volunteer service to the Sea Cliff community. READ MORE GREEN HOUSE INHABITANTS HOST SEA CLIFF STUDENTSJune 15, 2015 -- Sea Cliff residents Karen Lannig and Peter Vollmer welcomed the entire Sea Cliff third grade into their Hawthorne Road home this last Monday afternoon, and an additional two dozen more students and their parents later in the day, to offer a lesson in the environmental and financial rewards to green living. The field trip was organized by the Sea Cliff Elementary School Joint Parent/Teacher Green Committee as a part of the third grade global issues curriculum of which environmentalism is a key component. The Vollmers outfitted their house with 42 solar panels a decade ago, and have used the energy generated not only to provide electricity to their home, but also to run their car and and power their yard tools. READ MORE
FIRM SELECTED FOR HEMPSTEAD HARBOR SEWER SYSTEMS STUDYJune 4, 2015 – A sewer system for the North Shore communities of Glen Head, Glenwood Landing and Sea Cliff moved one step towards becoming a reality this past Monday, when the Nassau County legislature appointed the consulting firm Dvirka and Barilucci to conduct a feasiblity and design study for such a system to serve communities along the eastern shore of Hempstead Harbor. The funding for the study was secured largely through the efforts of County Legislator Delia Deriggi-Whitton (LD 11), whose district encircles Hempstead Harbor from Glen Cove to Port Washington. READ MORE
RELAY FOR LIFE ON SATURDAY JUNE 6 AT NORTH SHORE HIGH SCHOOLMay 27, 2015 – After months of organizational meetings, forming community teams, and raising funds, Relay for Life North Shore 2015 will culminate next weekend, June 6 and 7, with a series of events at the High School. On Saturday evening, the main event, for which the fundraiser is named, will take place when participants, taking turns, walk the high school track throughout the night and into the next day - the oval ringed with luminarias lit in honor of friends and loved ones who have survived and in memory of those who have lost their battles with cancer. The Opening Ceremony will begin at 7 pm and the Luminaria Lighting at 9. READ MORE
SEA CLIFF
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BETTER KNOW A BUSINESS
THE SEA CLIFF BEACH CAFE - A SUMMER FAVORITE RETURNS
The Sea Cliff Beach Cafe is back. After a long winter recess and the restless anticipation of a Sea Cliff summer one feels each spring - the Beach Cafe, a stop in the daily routine for many residents during our warmest months, is now once again open every day through Labor Day. Hardly your ordinary beach concession stand, with a wide variety of healthy and delicious fare for many tastes and moods at very reasonable prices and a spectacular view of Hempstead Harbor, as well as attentive and friendly service, the Beach Cafe at the Sea Cliff Village Beach pavilion is no stand at all, but rather a complete restaurant and the perfect place to go this July and August for a casual meal, to meet friends for a cup of coffee and a snack, or just to laze while sipping a smoothie gazing at the shore as the laid back summer activity unfolds. Diners at the Cafe do not need to be beach members or to pay beach admission for entry. READ MORE STILL EVOLVING STILL PARTNERS CELEBRATES SECOND ANNIVERSARYJune 24, 2015 -- Still Partners in Sea Cliff is turning two years old and to celebrate the occasion the gastropub/live music venue will host a Star Wars Costume party this Saturday June 27. The first phase of the all day event will be from 2 - 4 pm, when the doors will be opened to kids for some Jedi themed fun with lots of give-aways. Wear costumes! At night, "DJ McLovin" will take the stage in the evening spinning some great dance music. READ MORE
CASH MOB COMING TO GUARDIAN ANGEL ON SATURDAY JAN. 24
Help support local businesses in the community by joining the cash mob that will be visiting the Guardian Angel Family Crisis Center at 239 Glen Cove Avenue on Saturday January 24. The GAFCC offers a variety of services and assistance to women in crisis. It's mission statement states that the Center seeks "to meet the needs of women who have lost control of their lives,who are struggling to raise their children, or who have been left shipwrecked by economic or marital hardship." The statement continues, "GAFCC serves as a safety net for women who don't know where to turn, and also as a springboard back into self-reliance, healthy relationships and a productive and fruitful life." CLICK HERE TO READ NORTHWORDNEWS NOVEMBER 2013 ARTICLE ABOUT GUARDIAN ANGEL JEWELS OF THE LOTUS - JEWELRY AND THERAPY FOR THE SOULAugust 12, 2014 -- A soothing hum emanates from a large quartz crystal bowl as Catherine Russo Epstein gently brushes a soft mallet around its outside edge demonstrating a technique used in one of the many “energy work” therapies that she offers at Jewels of the Lotus, located at 316 Sea Cliff Avenue. Combining her expertise as a gemologist with her embrace of alternative healing methods, Ms. Epstein’s business is both a jewelry shop and a healing center. READ MORE
PEACE SOAP NOURISHES THE BODY AND FREES THE SPIRIT
Tucked back at the end of a long walkway on Sea Cliff Avenue in the center of the village sits Peace Soap, a garage transformed into a shop, which upon entering you will be greeted by a rainbow of colors and melange of fragrances emanating from the artisan soaps of the same name, as well as by a warm welcome from the shop's owner, Sea Cliff resident, Diane Bard. READ MORE
JACK'S SHACK - NO ORDINARY FAST FOOD BURGER AND SHAKE PLACEMarch 26, 2014 -- Willie Jack Degel, owner of Jack's Shack in Glen Head, describes his restaurant as a "fast, casual, all-natural organic eatery, where diners can customize their meals to their liking." READ MORE
YOUTHIRE.COM PROVIDES VALUABLE SERVICE WHILE TEACHING VALUES As Glenwood Landing resident Tom Cerna explains it, the idea came to him as he was preparing to go on a week-long vacation to Montauk with his family this past summer and needed someone to water the plants. READ MORE
PEOPLE
NORTH SHORE PSYCHIC EMBRACES GIFT AND OFFERS GIFTSOctober 20, 2014 -- Standing before an audience of about 60 Glen Head Glenwood Business Association members at Don Lorenzo’s this past Wednesday evening, North Shore resident Mary Drew explained how it was going to work. “I know a lot of people want readings, but please do not call me over,” she said to those physically present. Referring to spirits, Ms. Drew continued, “They are also going to be competing for my attention, and I will try to get to as many as possible.” READ MORE
SEA CLIFF VIRTUOSO BRINGS OUT BEST IN STUDENTS AND BANDMATESSeptember 23, 2014-- If you’ve ever gone out to see music in Sea Cliff, there’s a pretty good chance you’ve seen Frank Ferrara. A central figure in the local music scene, Mr. Ferrara has made his mark as both a performer and instructor - and in the near future, perhaps as a visual artist. . . . “One of the nice things about being here,” he says,“is that we have three places in town to play and a bulk of talented musicians to play with. I’ve lived in places where that wasn’t true.”READ MORE
ONLY TWO AND A HALF BUT ALREADY AN INSTITUTION, OFFBEAT ARTIFACTS RAISES $25,000 FOR SC LIBRARY WHILE PROMOTING COMMUNITYAugust 20, 2014 -- Beginning modestly with a table displaying an assortment of small second-hand items, and evolving over two and half years into an event that attracts bargain seekers from across Long Island and New York City, Offbeat Artifacts has hit the $25,000 mark in funds raised for the Sea Cliff Library. Sponsored by the Friends of the Sea Cliff Library, the tag sale fundraiser that has set up shop on the Village Green nearly every other week (even enduring winter cold) could not be more appropriately named - offering items for sale that are as varied and sometimes quirky as the community it calls home. READ MORE
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