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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...
Can you fish in Central Park? Here’s what you should know
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Offering over 800 acres of beautiful scenery, Central Park attracts over 42 million visitors every year. While some people visit the park to take a leisurely summer walk or to bask in the sun on the expansive grassy areas, there is a lesser-known activity that many are unaware of. Catch-and-release fishing […]
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.
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.
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...
Film Shoot For TV Series To Take Place Near Westchester Eatery
An all-day film shoot for an upcoming television series will soon occur in front of a Westchester coffee shop and part of a much-used parking lot. City officials announced that the shoot, for an upcoming Apple+ series called "Swipe" starring Emmy Award-winning actor Jon Hamm, will take place i…
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.”
Top Casinos Near Yonkers, NY: Where to Play and Win Big!
Stretched across the lush shores of the Hudson River, is Yonkers, New York; a culturally rich city that has great character. Yonkers is just a short drive away from the busy New York City and provides plenty of open green spaces and restaurants for travelers. Yet, as most people know, there is so much more than meets the eye and comes with thrilling gambling hotels—the best casinos near Yonkers! Starting with the Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway, to luxurious Resorts World Catskills, here are some of the best that provide everything that encompasses table games, state-of-the-art slot machines, the best promotions, and live events. So why wait? Just plan your visit to Yonkers today and get a feel of the nearby casinos for an out of the world experience!
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...
See it: 3rd shark spotted by NYPD drones at Rockaway Beach in Queens
ROCKAWAY BEACH, Queens (PIX11) – A shark was spotted in the waters off Rockaway Beach in Queens on Sunday, according to the NYPD. It’s the third shark sighting at the beach in just a few days. At least two sharks were reported on Thursday afternoon, leading to a partial shutdown of the beach. The NYPD […]
Another Fast Food Chain Coming Soon to Gateway Center Mall in East New York
A new Chick-fil-A is set to open at Gateway Center Mall in East New York, Brooklyn. A “Coming Soon” sign has been put up next to Staples, indicating the arrival of the fast-food chain. This development follows the closure of several restaurants in the mall, including the Outback Steakhouse.
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...
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.
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