Bethpage Newsgram (11/3/23)

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Friday, November 3, 2023

Vol. 83, No. 43

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SERVING BETHPAGE, OLD BETHPAGE, AND PLAINVIEW

FREE GOLF FOR VETERANS

Members of the Town of Oyster Bay Board with representatives of local veterans groups. The Town of Oyster Bay will honor veterans and active duty military personnel for their service to our

nation with a free day of golf at the Hon. Joseph Colby Town of Oyster Bay Golf Course, located at 1 South

Woods Road in Woodbury in observance of Veterans Day on Friday, November 10. See page 13

Ice skating on Vets Day

Residents looking for a fun way to spend their Veterans Day Holiday can head to the Town of Oyster Bay Ice Skating Center, where special Public Skating Sessions will be in place, offering extended skating opportunities for residents of all ages and abilities. “For a fun, family-friendly activity, residents can head to the Town’s state-ofthe-art Ice Skating Center

in Bethpage which will offer extended hours throughout the day on Friday, November 10, when many schools are off in recognition of Veterans Day,” said Councilwoman Walsh. Extended public sessions will be offered on Friday, November 10, at the following times: • 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. • 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. • 8:30 p.m. to 10:30

Town awards $50K grant to Levittown Chamber Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and members of the Town Board — including Councilman Lou Imbroto, Councilwoman Laura Maier, and Councilwoman Vicki Walsh —recently joined with County Legislator Rose Walker and local business owners to present a $50,000 grant check to the Bethpage Chamber of Commerce. The funds are part of a $600,000 grant program being administered by the Town to help support local Chambers of Commerce and Business Associations that were negatively impacted by the COVID pandemic. The funding, which is being distributed to up to 12 chambers of commerce and business associations through the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce, is being provided through the American Rescue Plan Act and at no cost to Town taxpay-

ers. “We recognize the crucial role that local Chambers of Commerce and Business Associations play in supporting small businesses, fostering commerce and establishing connections with potential customers. Unfortunately, so many of these organizations were significantly impacted by the COVID pandemic, leading to financial hardships,” said Supervisor Saladino. “As part of the Town’s commitment to supporting our local communities and aiding in the economic recovery of our Town, we are pleased to offer this grant opportunity.” Grant funding will be administered by the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce to chambers and business associations in the Town of Oyster Bay. Entities are See page 13

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The Town of Oyster Bay Ice Skating Center is located at Bethpage Community Park at 1001 Stewart Avenue, in Bethpage. For more information, including information about the Town’s Youth Ice Hockey Program, figure skating, or general skating sessions, visit www.oysterbaytown.com/ice.

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Members of the Town of Oyster Bay Board with Nassau County Legislator Rose Walker and local business owners.

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