Upcoming Events: Thurs. 6/18 - North Shore BOE Meeting, HS Theater, 7:30 pm; Traditional Music Jam at the Sea Cliff Library, 7:30 pm. Sat. 6/20 - Sea Cliff Baseball/North Shore Softball end of season BBQ, Clifton Park, 
 (click for complete calendar, including Gold Coast and 
Sea Cliff Library Events)
Mon. 6/22 - Sea Cliff Architectural Review Board, Village Hall, 7:30; Wed. 6/24 - Old Brookville Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting, Village Hall, 6:30 pm; Thurs. 6/25 - Sunset Serenade - Larry Martone, Memorial Park, Sea Cliff, 7-9 pm.
Thursday, June 4, 2015 - Sunday, June 14, 2015

CAROL VOGT AWARDED WHITE CAP HONOR FOR SELFLESS SERVICE TO SEA CLIFF

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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

NORTH SHORE RELAY FOR LIFE SEEKS TO "FINISH THE FIGHT"

June 12, 2015 -- After several months of preparation, Relay for life of North Shore 2015 held its culminating event at the high school field last Saturday evening and into Sunday morning, June 6th and 7th. Cancer survivors, caregivers and several hundred supporters turned out to memorialize loved ones who lost their lives to cancer, to honor those who have survived their battle with the disease, and to raise funds to "finish the fight."  READ MORE

SPRINGFEST CELEBRATES SEA CLIFF

June 15, 2015 --  This past Sunday, Sea Cliff held its third annual Springfest, a celebration of the village's vibrant community culture - in particular its volunteer groups, businesses, artists and musicians. At booths lining the avenue, local artisans and proprietors sold their wares and community organizations were given the opportunity to publicize their services and recruit new members.  READ MORE 

CELEBRATE INDEPENDENCE IN SEA CLIFF 

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Mark your calendars for 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 4th, rain or shine!  The Sea Cliff Civic Association invites you to attend a gala celebration of America’s Declaration of Independence on the John Burns Village Green, in front of the adult library.  READ MORE
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HUMAN FOOSBALL COURT AT GLEN HEAD SCHOOL

Ribbon cutting ceremony for the human foosball court at the Glen Head Elementary School.  Attended by Glen Head school principal Ms. Lori Nimmo, the elementary school band, students and staff.  Also attending were volunteers, Glen Head and Glenwood Landing BSA Troop 195, Creative Contracting, Big Valley, TWB Plumbing and Lou Carbone Designer.  What is human foosball, you might ask.  Click here for more information.

NORTH SHORE BOE MEETING ON THURSDAY

The North Shore Board of Education will meet on Thursday, June 18, 2015 in the North Shore High School Theatre beginning at 7:30 pm. The agenda topics will include:  
  • Tenure & Retirement Recognition
  • LAC By-Laws
  • Summary District Goals 2014-2015
  • Fund Balance Allocation

2015 MORGAN PARK SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL BEGINS JULY 5

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The Morgan Park Summer Music festival will kick off its 56th Season of Sunday concerts with a performance of "Americana" by the North Shore Pops Concert Band on July 5. The music will continue each Sunday at 7:30 pm with acts varying from a Young Performers showcase, to a Johnny Cash tribute, to a performance of West Side Story.   Click here for the complete summer schedule.

GOLD COAST PUBLIC LIBRARY ELECTION SET FOR SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

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On September 9, 2015, residents of the Gold Coast Public Library District (GCPLD) located in Glen Head, NY, who are eligible to vote in a general election will vote for as many as three candidates to fill three open seats on the Board of Trustees and to establish the Library budget for 2016. There are (3) three year seats. Balloting will take place at the Gold Coast Public Library, 50 Railroad Avenue, Glen Head, between the hours of 9:00 am and 9:00 pm. READ MORE

SC VILLAGE BOARD SAYS NO TO SHED FOR OFFBEAT ARTIFACTS; COULD MEAN END TO POPULAR SATURDAY TAG SALES

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June 14, 2015 -- After failing to secure Village approval to install a storage shed on the eastern edge of Village Hall property, it appears almost certain that the Friends of Sea Cliff Library will be pulling the plug on Offbeat Artifacts, the Saturday tag sales held on the Village Green that have raised more than $30,000 for the library.  At the Monday, June 8 Village Board Meeting, Village Attorney Brian Stolar stated that as a result of a covenant between the Village of Sea Cliff and New York State tied to a grant for the restoration of Village Hall, the village legally could not place a shed on Village Hall Property to store items for sale at the Off-Beat Artifacts fundraisers.  READ MORE

SEA CLIFF VILLAGE HALL VANDALIZED OVER WEEKEND

June 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

SIRENS IN SEA CLIFF: AN INTRODUCTION TO JAMES JOYCE'S "ULYSSES"

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June 14, 2015 -- In observation of Bloomsday, the anniversary of the day the literary masterpiece  Ulysses takes place, Sea Cliff James Joyce enthusiasts Dan and Ann DiPietro offered a tour of the village, entitled "Sirens Over Sea Cliff," this past Saturday morning, that mirrored parts of Joyce’s hero Leopold Bloom’s passage through Dublin on June 16, 1904. Beginning precisely at 8 am, the time at which Bloom's day begins . . .  READ MORE

GREEN HOUSE INHABITANTS HOST SEA CLIFF STUDENTS

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June 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

A PERFECT SATURDAY FOR A PICNIC

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June 14, 2015 --The weather picnic perfect, more than sixty seniors from Sea Cliff, Glen Head and Glenwood Landing turned out for the Sea Cliff Senior Action Committee's Annual Picnic that was held this past Saturday afternoon at the Sea Cliff Methodist church. The event was a team effort with the Senior Action Committee organizing the picnic, setting up, and serving food, and North Shore Kiwanis members working the grills, while keyboardist John LaRosa, accompanied by John Canning crooning, provided the musical entertainment.   Sea Cliff DPW employees Gary and John G. lended a hand setting up the picnic tables on the Methodist Church lawn.  READ MORE

SEA CLIFF FARMERS MARKET IS BACK BUT IN A NEW LOCATION

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The Sea Cliff Farmer’s Market is back for the 2015 season at its new home at St. Luke’s Church! (On the corner of Glen Ave and Roslyn Ave.)  Opening day will be June 27th, and the market will contine each Saturday (except July 4) through the end of October, from  9 AM to 1 PM.  The Sea Cliff Farmers Market offers ALL organic produce from some very local farms - Old Westbury, Brookville and Oyster Bay! One of our famers is a Sea Cliff resident! 
Look for fresh baked organic breads, local honey and more…
Please be sure to check out our Facebook page for news and further updates or sign up for email updates by sending an email to [email protected]

SEA CLIFF CIVIC ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES SUNSET SERENADE 2015 LINEUP

In a sure sign that summer will soon be here, the Sea Cliff Civic Association announced its line up for the Sunset Serenade concert series that takes place each Thursday night at Memorial Park from the end of June through late August. Larry Martone opens on June 25. Click here for more information about Sea Cliff Civic Association events.
LOCAL ART 

LEN JACOBS PHOTOGRAPHY AT DANIEL GALE SOTHEBY'S

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An exhibit of  is currently on display at Daniel Gale/Sotheby’s, 266 Sea Cliff Avenue, Sea Cliff.  Please stop by during the week to see the show on business hours: Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. While you’re there say hello to the nice folks at the agency.  The show will be on view through mid-July. READ MORE

JUNE AT THE NASSAU COUNTY ART MUSEUM 

OUT OF THE VAULT: 25 YEARS OF COLLECTING
In celebration of its 25th anniversary,Nassau Country Museum presents Out of the Vault: 25 Years of Collecting, the first comprehensive exhibition of works from the permanent collection. 
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LAUREN ROSENBLUM: NEW WORKS: A SOLO EXHIBIT AT HERSH FINE ART, THROUGH 7/31

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Glen Cove, NY--Hersh Fine Art is pleased to announce a solo exhibition of paintings on fabric by Huntington artist Lauren Rosenblum. The exhibition will be on view from May 16-July 31, 2015. READ MORE

ART OF KAY VICKERS AND LILLI SCOTT AT SEA CLIFF LIBRARY THIS MONTH

The works of Sea Cliff artists Kay Vickers and Lilli Scott will be exhibited at the Sea Cliff Library this May and June.  Works on display include a series of landscapes by Ms. Vickers entitled "Loving Landscapes; and eight pastels by Ms. Scott, called "Buon Cibo," or "Good Food."  To learn more about Sea Cliff Arts Council, email us at [email protected]
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SUMMER 
OPPORTUNITIES

THE NASSAU COUNTY MUSEUM IS LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS

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Nassau County Museum of Art in Roslyn Harbor announces new opportunities for volunteers, particularly those who can work at the front desk, greeting visitors during the weekend. READ MORE

ENROLL IN THE NORTH SHORE SUMMER THEATER WORKSHOP!

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Sea Cliff, NY - Revived after a decade-long hiatus, the North Shore Summer Theater Workshop is accepting applications from students in grades 7 through 12 for six weeks of intensive production-based instruction in all aspects of the dramatic arts.  READ MORE

ASSEMBLYMAN LAVINE OPENS SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM TO LOCAL STUDENTS

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Glen Cove, NY - With summer just around the corner and students wrapping up another school year, state Assemblyman Charles Lavine (D-Glen Cove), who represents the 13th Assembly District, is inviting students from throughout the area to participate in a summer intern program at his district office. READ MORE
LOCAL MUSIC

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STILL PARTNERS 
Sea Cliff, 8 PM
Thurs 6/18 - Cecilia Kirtland Band (special birthday event)
Fri 6/19 - DNA
Sat 6/20 - Steve Urban Band
Thurs 6/25 -Mercer Shavelson
Fri 6/26 - Danke Baby
Sat 6/27 - SP - 2 Year Anniversary - STARWARS Party w/DJ McLovin
Mon 6/29 - Music from the Hive
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THE OAK ROOM TAVERN, Sea Cliff, 8 PM
 
Wed 6/17 - Acoustically Two Scott James & Johnny Lear
Fri 6/19 - Adam Weiss Livestock Unplugged
Sun 6/21 - Storytellers Songbook - Hayley Rose Harrington and William Carrigan
Wed 6/24 - Rich Boehm and Noah Barker
Fri 6/26 - Bobby Hardin
METROPOLITAN BISTRO, Sea Cliff

Fri 6/19 - Lazy Dogs
Fri 6/26 - Roots Revelators 

JACK'S SHACK, Glen Head,   6 -9 PM

LIVE MUSIC EVERY WEDNESDAY EVENING