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Welcome New Members!
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RENEWED MEMBERS
Thank you for your continued support of the Chamber!
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American Self-Storage
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Casale Jewelers
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RGM Signs & Awnings South Fin Grill
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Staten Island Mental Health Society, Inc.
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Vanderbilt At South Beach
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Click here to learn more about the Chamber's and Assemblyman Cusick's joint Veterans Discount Program
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Dear E-Weekly Subscriber,
The e-weekly newsletter will now feature articles from Grammar Counts, a program that provides simple business writing seminars for you and your employees. We hope that these short seminars help to equip your employees with writing skills and knowledge that will reflect well on you and your business. "Give your employees the skills they need to put themselves and you in the best possible light." To download lesson thirty-one, click here! ____________________ |
 Click here to learn more about the NYCEDC's current projects on
Staten Island
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Discount Program
Exclusively for Chamber Members and their Employees!
All employees now have exclusive access to the Working Advantage discount network which allows you to save up to 60% on ticketed events and online shopping. Through Working Advantage you can save on:
Movie Tickets
Theme Parks
Ski Tickets
Broadway Shows
Sporting Events
Hotels and Travel
Health and Fitness
Museums and City Passes
Merchant Gift Certificates
Online Shopping
...and much more!
To subscribe, you may access the Working Advantage website by clicking here. When opening an individual account you will need the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce ID#. To gain access, or if you have any questions, call Jennifer Fontana at (718) 727-1900
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 UPCOMING EVENTSClick to register!For information, reservations, or sponsorship opportunities for any of these events, visit www.sichamber.com
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Take our one question poll Legislation has been proposed which will increase the minimum wage from $7.25 to $8.50 an hour in New York State. Please take our one question poll below to weigh in on this business related bill.
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Advertise on www.sichamber.com!
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Chamber in the News
Top Stories from YOUR Chamber
 Michael and Brian Farley are the Louis R. Miller Business Leadership awards winners www.silive.com - January 29, 2012
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- They have made elevators their passion and, in doing so, Michael and Brian Farley have provided a much smoother ride for millions who never even think twice about stepping inside an elevator and pushing a button to get to the next level. - - - - > Read more here.
 Behind NYC's restaurant grades, Department of Health inspectors are scrutinized
www.silive.com - January 29, 2012
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- For more than a half century, Mauro's was a landmark in New Dorp Beach. But after its owner and famous namesake died in 2004, the restaurant struggled to survive under new management and eventually closed.
- - - - > Read more here.
 Staten Island toll relief 'on radar,' says Lt. Gov. Robert Duffy
www.silive.com - January 26, 2012
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- We have his attention. Lt. Gov. Robert Duffy said Staten Island - and its one-of-a-kind bridge toll burden - is on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's "radar." - - - >Read more here
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Staten Island's elected officials to meet with business owners on February 3rd.
Staten Island's local delegation will meet with Chamber members at a special legislative breakfast to be held on February 3rd at the Historic Old Bermuda Inn > Read more here.
To submit a question to ask during the event, please contact the Chamber at (718) 727-1900, or send an email to mmclaughlin@sichamber.com
Register Online Here.
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The 2012 Business After Hours Series
kicks off on February 9th!
Enjoy great food, drinks, and
business networking for only $10!
(members only, prospective members by invitation only)
300 Father Capodanno Blvd.
Register online - - - - > HERE!
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The Louis R. Miller Business Leadership Awards Breakfast 
Time is running out to advertise in this year's journal!
Click here to place an ad!
REGISTER ONLINE! The Louis R. Miller Business Leadership Awards honor Staten Island business owners and not-for-profit executives for going above and beyond the call of duty in the community. This year's honorees are - - - - > Read more here.
Sponsored by:
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 Congratulations to new member Paramount Oral Surgery on their Grand Opening! - - - - > Click here to read more about Paramount and what they do!
 Chamber Member Robb Decors finds new home in Charleston.
www.silive.com - January 26, 2012
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- In a business where appearances count - -> Click here to read more.
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Business
Tip of the Week!
Conserving Energy: Weatherization Tips
courtesy of ConEdison's Green Team
Tip 1: Energy Audit
Reduce your energy use by first tightening up your home. You'll cut your heating and cooling costs by 15 to 30 percent and increase your comfort at the same time.
Conduct a do-it-yourself energy audit. With a simple walk-through, you can spot many problems on your own. Learn how at www.eere.energy.gov - - - - > Click here for more.
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Community Events Calendar ofThe Staten Island
Chamber of Commerce
This Week's Community Events!
Click here to view all of Staten Island's upcoming community events, or here to submit an event to be included on our Staten Island Calendar.
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