The Pine Island Chamber of Commerce will hold its Annual Social and Installation of Officers on Sun., Oct. 27 at 12 noon at the Jolly Onion, located at 625 Glenwood Rd. in Pine Island. The event will include a luncheon buffet prepared by Chef Armand Vanderstgchel and feature … Continue reading →
The Pine Island Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for the 2019 Citizen of the Year. Letters of nomination should include the candidate’s name and a description of their credentials. The primary criterion for nomination should be a service to their community in the past year or over … Continue reading →
Story by Sara Paul In Pine Island’s picturesque Black Dirt region, one can often enjoy planting an onion, picking an onion, peeling an onion, cooking an onion, and best of all, eating an onion. It is not as common, however, to hear the excited cries of impatient youngsters, … Continue reading →
Story by Kristina Hoti On Sun., Sept. 1, the Pine Island Chamber of Commerce held its 12th Annual Pine Island Onion Eating Contest at the Polish Legion of American Veterans Pavilion. The event took place in conjunction with the Annual Onion Festival, featuring entertainment by area legend Jimmy Sturr … Continue reading →
The Pine Island Chamber of Commerce recently donated & installed security cameras at the Pine Island Park. Chamber Director Russell Kowal installed the final camera at the Pine Island Park. … Continue reading →
The Pine Island Chamber of Commerce will host and sponsor a free, family friendly day of music on Sat., Aug. 10 at 12:30 p.m. in the Pine Island Park, located off of Kay Rd. The Rock Underground from Greenwood Lake and the Warwick School of Music will … Continue reading →
The Drowned Lands Historical Society, together with the Pine Island Chamber of Commerce, will host the 2019 Annual Artifact Hunt on Thurs., Jul. 18 at 6 p.m. at the Bob Sodrick farm, located on Van Sickle Hill. This is private land and permission to dig is on this night … Continue reading →
The Pine Island Chamber of Commerce announces the 2019 Black Dirt Scholarship award winners. Each year the Black Dirt Scholarship Fund awards three $1,500 scholarships to students who have demonstrated a commitment to and involvement in community volunteer service or community work experience. Each winner also receives two … Continue reading →
The 11th annual Black Dirt Feast will be held on Tues., Aug. 6 on the great lawn of Scheuermann Farms and Greenhouses, located at 73 Little York Rd. in Warwick. This Farm-to-Table celebration pairs a sumptuous al fresco meal with fine wines and guests will sit at tablescapes of … Continue reading →
Story by Sara Paul At the dawn of the 1960s, the coffee houses in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village were a refuge for artists, writers, and musicians, both mainstream and avant-garde, and saw such regulars as Bob Dylan, Mississippi John Hurt, Peter Paul and Mary, Tim Hardin, Lou Gossett, Jr., and … Continue reading →
The Pine Island Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for its 2019 Black Dirt Scholarship Fund. The scholarship is open to high school seniors and college students. The Black Dirt Scholarship Fund awards three annual scholarships of $1,500 each to students who have demonstrated a commitment to … Continue reading →
Christmas continues to arrive in the Town of Warwick. On Wed., Dec. 5 at 5 p.m. the Pine Island Chamber of Commerce will light the tree in the Pine Island Park. On Fri., Dec. 7, the Village of Florida will light their beautiful tree, and it’s rumored … Continue reading →
