Biz Wrap: 91st Anniversary, Vacancy Updates, Businesswoman Honored

In a tough economy, local businesses are doing what they have to do to survive. 

As always, we posted some jobs available locally. Here's a look at some of the top business stories from the past week:

Weinman's Hardware Celebrate's 91st Anniversary

Roy Weinman, owner of Weinman's Hardware, said that he had a number fond memories during his many years working in the store. Click here for more. 

Former Bakery Remains Vacant

Merrick Avenue is the home of thriving businesses, but some storefronts have remained shuttered for years.A building that once held a bakery at 24 Merrick Avenue has been closed for more than a year, according to business owners and managers in the area. Click here for more.

Wantagh Businesswoman Honored by County

Wantagh resident Jane Ryan has been honored by Nassau County for her business acumen. Ryan's firm, JE Ryan & Associates, Inc., was named "Nassau County Business of the Month by County Executive Ed Mangano. Click here for more.

After Sonic Denied, What Should Fill Vacancy?

Last March, Sonic Drive-in lost its bid to come to the former Rita's location in East Meadow. We want to know what you think should come in its place. Click here for more.

Urban Outfitters Opens at Nearby Whitman Mall

Farmingdale fashionistas wanting to spruce up their wardrobe from Urban Outfitters no longer have to trek out to Roosevelt Field. Click here for more.