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7-foot shark spotted close to shore at Long Island beach: officials
LIDO BEACH, N.Y. (PIX11) – A 7-foot-long shark was spotted just 25 feet from the shore at Lido Beach on Tuesday, according to officials. The shark sighting prompted lifeguards to evacuate the water and close the beach around 5 p.m. The beach reopened an hour later, with swimming allowed, per officials. The Town of Hempstead […]
Port Washington Shop Scoops Up Best Cones, Voters Say
Port Washington-based Douglas & James Homemade Ice Cream, also known as Sweet Treats on the Wharf and located at 405 Main Street, makes the greatest ice cream around, according to the 2024 Bethpage Best of Long Island results. Winning the title of “Best Ice Cream on Long Island” for the...
Dunkin', Baskin-Robbins To Hand Out Freebies For Grand Reopening In Syosset
The combination Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins, located at 59 Jackson Avenue in Syosset, will be making its triumphant return on Wednesday, July 17 to celebrate the brands’ “next-generation” store design. From 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. that day, all customers will receive a free medium iced or...
James Taylor and Grateful Dead tribute bands headline Hempstead Summer Concert Series
Greater Rockville Centre coverage is funded in part by Toast Coffee + Kitchen, now open in Long Beach. Click here to visit the website. The Town of Hempstead continues its 2024 Summer Concert Series tonight with a performance from James Taylor cover band Hourglass at Rock Hall Museum in Lawrence.
Christmas in July: Santa Visiting Embassy Diner in Bethpage on July 22nd & 23rd
The Embassy Diner in Bethpage has a new way to beat the heat: Christmas in July. On Instagram, Gus from Embassy Diner made the announcement. “Guess what?” he said. “We’re bringing Christmas in July… so dust off your Santa hats and and elf ears and join us at the friendliest diner around.”
Roslyn Calendar for the Week of July 24-31
1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. (The Bryant Library, 2 Paper Mill Road, Roslyn) Join Bryant Librarians as we view and discuss thought-provoking short films on Kanopy, Bryant Library’s free streaming service. We will be showing The Neighbor’s Window, a 20-minute Academy Award winner for Best Live-Action Short Film in 2020. Registration recommended.
Popular Grocery Chain Closing Over 30 Locations
Ever since the pandemic hit, and still to this day, businesses have been struggling to stay afloat. Closing down stores that are underperforming, and having to file for bankruptcy seem to be the norm of today's day and age. Popular grocery chain closing over 2 dozen locations. Stop & Shop,...
Many Traveling From Across U.S. To Try Viral New York Pickle Sandwich
People traveling from all over the United States to a New York deli to try a viral sandwich. In January, Seven Brothers Gourmet- Italian Food Market, a deli based on Long Island started selling deli sandwiches on a giant pickle. Long Island Deli Sells Giant Pickle Sandwich. Seven Brothers in...
Out & About: Movie Nights, BBQs, Bronx Summer Concert Series & More!
Editor’s Note: Check back for more updates as we add more events. Scroll down for subsections on Photography, Events, Art, Film, Dance, Music, Kids, Movement & More. For details of local civic, health, or other NON-arts & culture related events, check out our latest Neighborhood Notes listing. The Office...
Sonic Drive-In opens new location in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A new SONIC® Drive-In location in Brooklyn officially opened on Monday morning, making the company’s first location in Metro New York with a drive-thru. Located at 805 Penn Avenue, the new establishment offers drive-thru and dine-in service, with indoor seating for up to 20 guests. The restaurant will be open from […]
Buju Banton Announces ‘Overcomer’ Tour Following First U.S. Shows In 13 Years: See the Dates
Last weekend (July 13-14), reggae and dancehall legend Buju Banton rocked New York’s UBS Arena for two bombastic sold-out shows — his first U.S. performances in 13 years. As it turns out, those two shows were just the beginning of Gargamel’s massive Stateside comeback.Reggae/Dancehall Fresh Picks of the Month: Govana & Popcaan, Minister Marion Hall, Spice, Jah Lil & More Today (July 15), Billboard can exclusively reveal that the Grammy-winning superstar is mounting a 14-date U.S. arena trek dubbed ‘The Overcomer Tour.’ Three-time Grammy-nominated R&B singer-songwriter Fridayy will serve as the tour’s special guest. Produced by AG Touring, a Black-owned company, in...
Inner Peace Achieved: The Benefits Of The Practice Of Yoga
Yoga offers benefits for both body and mind. Physically, it enhances flexibility, strength, and balance through its poses (asanas), promoting overall fitness and injury prevention. It improves respiratory function and circulation, contributing to better cardiovascular health. Beyond physical gains, yoga cultivates mental well-being by reducing stress and anxiety levels through focused breathing and meditation. It enhances mindfulness and self-awareness, fostering a calmer and more centered mindset. Regular practice can improve sleep patterns and boost energy levels, promoting a sense of vitality and overall wellness. Yoga serves as a holistic practice that nurtures both physical health and mental clarity.
GoFundMe Campaign Running to Support Diner
A Huntington diner that displays images of Israeli hostages is the subject of a GoFundMe campaign after its windows were damaged. Peter Tsadilas, owner of the Golden Globe Diner on Main Street, put up dozens of flyers for the Israelis taken hostage when Hamas attacked Read More ...
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