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INSIDE THIS ISSUE
Rev. Martine Reflects on 28 Years of Faithful Service Page 1
Mix, Measure, and Make Memories
Create a Coffee Bar to Make Your Mornings Shine Page 2
Why and When to Update Your Power of Attorney
Sticky Fig and Pecan Pudding With Toffee Sauce Page 3
Create Cherished Moments This December Page 4
Make the Most of the Holiday Season With Loved Ones Holiday Cheer Across the Boroughs
December in Staten Island and New Jersey is a time when the air crackles with the magic of the holiday season. This month, streets lined with twinkling lights and the crisp winter air set the stage for holiday light shows, music festivals, and classic Christmas movies. Embrace all the season has to offer! Winter WonderLights Annual Holiday Light Show Nov. 29, 2024 – Jan. 5, 2025 WinterWonderLightShows.com Welcome to Winter WonderLights, New Jersey’s largest animated holiday light show drive-thru! With over 1.5 million lights dancing to beloved holiday tunes, this spectacular event features two towering 30-foot trees, 11 20-foot trees, five magical tunnels, and stunning new displays honoring the U.S. Armed Forces, as well as
holidays like Hanukkah, Diwali, and Kwanzaa. Set the radio to enjoy the synchronized music and chow down on tasty treats from Dave’s Delicious Fries Food Truck as you make this show a treasured part of your family’s holiday tradition, come rain or shine! Universal Temple of the Arts Staten Island JAZZ Festival Friday, Dec. 20, from 7–10 p.m. StGeorgeTheatre.com/events-main Experience the soulful rhythms of jazz at the 36th annual Staten Island JAZZ Festival on Dec. 20 at the St. George Theatre. This year features saxophonist and vocalist Camille Thurman, innovative harpist Brandee Younger, the regal tones of Alicia Olatuja, and three-time Grammy nominee Lakecia Benjamin. Hosted by WBGO’s Sheila E.
Anderson and curated by Dr. Darrell Smith, prepare for an evening that celebrates the evolving world of jazz! ‘The Polar Express’ on the Big Screen! Saturday, Dec. 28, 3:15 pm StGeorgeTheatre.com/the-polar-express Join the magical journey of “The Polar Express” at St. George Theatre’s “Better on the Big Screen” Movie Series, sponsored by Williams Eye Works and Richmond University Medical Center. Doors open at 2 p.m., with a special pre-show performance by organist Ian Fraser at 2:30 p.m., followed by the film starting at 3:15 p.m. Revisit this heartwarming tale directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Tom Hanks, which follows a young boy’s unforgettable train ride to the North Pole.
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