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Veterans Recognition Program and Business Discounts
Local businesses can be part of Nassau County Clerk Maureen O'Connell's Veterans Recognition Program by offering a discount of choice to vets who sign up for the county run program. It's a great way to honor those who've served while promoting your business. The...
New Charity Partner Announced!
Ariella's NY Friendship Circle has been selected as the POB Chamber's new charity partner. The 501c3 organization was initially established to foster meaningful and lasting friendships among teens and individuals of all abilities. (Read their history below) Thanks to...
Brian Lew Selected As 2023 POB Chamber Businessperson of Year
The board of directors of the POB Chamber is proud to announce that Brian Lew, owner of The All New Sandwich Express in Plainview, has been selected as the POB Chamber's Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce 2023 Businessperson of the Year. The prestigious award is...
Two Great Grand Openings!
Nothing exudes the energy of a grand opening celebration. With ceremonial scissors in hand, the business owners snip the wide red ribbon and cheers erupt! The chamber had the pleasure of hosting two such events for members this summer: One at SRG Residential and one...
President’s Message – Summer 2023
I hope everyone is enjoying their summer with family and friends. It was great seeing so many of you at the chamber’s annual BBQ meeting this past June. Since then we have welcomed several new members and there have been a bunch of fun ribbon cutting ceremonies too....
June Was Jumpin’!
What do scholarship awards, a charity check presentation, women's networking and some of POB's best barbecue all have in common? The month of June! This past month was a busy one for the POB Chamber beginning with a women's group gathering at The Main Event on the 5th...
Women’s Group Meets, Looks Ahead
On Monday evening June 5th members of the POB Chamber women's group met to network over a drink and some appetizers at Plainview's Main Event. After member intro's, there was a productive discussion of potential topics for future meetings. New board member Shoshana...
ADP Offer Benefits Customers and Chambers
With several appealing packages to consider, ADP is offering new customers incentives to sign up with the payroll powerhouse. In turn, customers who mention that they were referred by the POB Chamber, enable the chamber to receive a $1,000 reward. It's a win-win! (You...
President’s Message – Late Spring 2023
We have been so busy here at the chamber I almost missed the Spring President’s Message! What has been keeping our board and members so engaged? Here are some highlights: SpringFest – Our annual community event (held in the spring for the second year) proved to be...
New Board Members Welcomed at May Meeting
Cue the applause! The POB Chamber welcomed three new board members (and extended the terms of two others), and also recognized the contributions of several outgoing board members at its May membership meeting on Wednesday, the 17th. Shoshana Ellihou Cellers, Sassy Gal...
SpringFest Success! Sun and Fun Ruled the Day
How do you create a pop up palooza that brings a community together? First you ask Rick Lewis CEO of the Mid-Island Y JCC, one of the busiest places on earth, if you can take over the grounds for the day. And then you gratefully support the generous event sponsors who...
Women’s Group Marks Major Milestone
On Tuesday, March 28th the POB Chamber Women's Group recognized its 5th anniversary in celebratory style. The evening included bubbly beverages and decadent desserts and was elevated by a special presentation from Francesca Carlow, a past president and founding member...