Nassau urges consumers: Shop local

Originally published: December 6, 2011 7:39 PM
Updated: December 6, 2011 9:38 PM
By KEIKO MORRIS keiko.morris@newsday.com

Photo credit: Steve Pfost | Sophia Mangelli, 4, of Bayville, tries on a handmade winter hat in the Buckingham Variety Store in Oyster Bay. (Nov. 21, 2011)

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Nassau business leaders are urging shoppers: This holiday season, don't forget to shop local.

Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and representatives of the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce sought to spread that message Tuesday to consumers pondering their holiday gift lists and shopping destinations.

At a news conference at Umberto's Pizzeria & Restaurant in New Hyde Park,...

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