Calling all Halloween Hunters!  

The Port Washington Halloween Scavenger Hunt returns on Saturday, October 26. Participating businesses throughout Port Washington will post special themed placards in their store windows. Grab (or download) a game card and goodie bag and hunt for as many clues as you can find. The scavenger hunt is self-guided so you can search as long and as far as you wish. Make sure to stop in the stores for some extra goodies.  Game cards and

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Port Washington BID Awards Grant to Book RePort, Now Open on Main Street

New 1,500-square-foot independent bookstore opened May 2026. The Port Washington Business Improvement District (BID) announces grant award to the owners of new business, Book RePort, located at 40 Main Street, Port Washington. Book RePort is owned by local residents Mara Silverstein and Kathleen Schechter, the bookstore serves readers, families, and visitors in Port Washington and surrounding communities. Since opening in May 2026, Book RePort has grown into an active gathering place for readers of all

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Notice of Annual Election

Notice is hereby given that the Annual Member Meeting of the Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District (the “GPW BID”) shall be held on the 28th day of October 2026 at its offices located at 329 Main Street, Port Washington, NY 11050, at 7:00 pm for the purpose of electing three (3) Class A, Commercial Property Owner Directors for the term of two (2) years and one (1) Class B, commercial Tenant Director for the

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Port Washington Restaurant Week Returns October 18–25, 2026, Inviting Diners to Savor the Flavor of the Waterfront Community 

Eight-day culinary celebration showcases specially curated prix fixe menus at 17 participating Port Washington restaurants This fall, Port Washington invites residents and visitors to pull up a chair, discover a new favorite restaurant, and experience the diverse flavors that make the community one of Long Island’s most inviting dining destinations.  Port Washington Restaurant Week will take place Sunday, October 18, through Sunday, October 25, 2026, bringing together 17 local restaurants for an eight-day celebration of

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Notice for Nominations 

An Annual Member Meeting of the Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District (the “GPW BID”) shall be held on the 28th day of October 2026 at its offices located at 329 Main Street, Port Washington, NY 11050, at 7:00 pm for the purpose of electing three (3) Class A, Commercial Property Owner Directors for the term of two (2) years and one (1) Class B, commercial Tenant Director for the term of two (2) years,

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Notice of Public Hearing for 2027 Budget

Please take notice that pursuant to the Town Law of the State of New York, the Board of Directors of the Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District (GPWBID) will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2027 Budget for the GPWBID on Wednesday, September 8th, 2026 at 7:00pm at the meeting of the Board of Directors to be held at 350 Main Street at the Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty, Port Washington, NY 11050. All

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