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Properties on the Auction Block
125 East Jericho Turnpike. The former Selmer’s Pet Land store will be sold through auction, according to a sign on the property at 125 East Jericho Turnpike, Huntington Station. The listing says it has the property is zoned for C-11, or automotive service station, and Read More ...
‘When Nature Calls’ Concert Comes to Huntington Summer Arts Festival
A truly stunning array of world class classical and contemporary musicians took to the Chapin Rainbow Stage in Heckscher Park last week. When Nature Calls was a true tour de force, with a spectacular rendition of the Queen of the Night Aria from the Magic Read More ...
Connecticut Bakery Highlighted as One of the Best in the Entire Country
Another day, another thing Connecticut is good at. When we get highlighted for things on a national level, it brings me joy because people are able to recognize our state for more than just high taxes and unbearable cost of living. Honestly though, as much as we talk negative about...
Northwell At Jones Beach Theater Opens For The 2024 Summer Concert Season With New Additions
Northwell at Jones Beach Theater ceremoniously cut the ribbon Thursday, opening the theater for the 2024 summer concert season after undergoing a massive renovation to modernize the venue and prepare it for the season. The five-year multi-million dollar project, in partnership between New York State Parks and Live Nation, was...
N.Y. Lottery: Powerball player takes home $50,000 in third-prize win
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A New York Lottery player recently won $50,000 with a third-prize winning Powerball ticket. The New York Lottery announced the winning ticket for the June 29 drawing matched four white balls and the red Powerball. It was sold at Speedway, located at 46 E Sunrise Highway in Merrick, New York.
Community shows support after fire at beloved Peter Pan Diner in Bay Shore
After a diner with decades of history went up in flames in Suffolk County, there is an outpouring of support for the owner.Video captured heavy flames and thick smoke coming from the roof of the Peter Pan Diner on Sunrise Highway in Bay Shore around 2 a.m. Tuesday.The diner dates back to 1955 and could take months to reopen. Owner Peter Lentzeres said they haven't closed for a day since the 1950s."My manager, Sylvania, who's a terrific manager, called me, my wife was screaming on the phone today, the diner's on fire and my wife's trying to wake me up,...
Downtown Sounds Returns This Summer
Downtown Sounds (DTS) returns to Glen Cove’s Village Square this summer. The free concert series has been a town staple for the past 27 years. This year’s lineup includes familiar fan-favorite bands, as well as new performers. The concerts take place at 7:30 p.m. in the Village Square...
Popular Westchester seafood restaurant to close, owners 'devastated'
The 9-year-old Saltaire Oyster Bar and Fish House in Port Chester, known for its raw bar, innovative cocktails and midweek "Saltire Supper" deals (it was in my "Summer Bucket List" story), is closing July 14. Owners Beth and Les Barnes said the reason was a lease issue and that they...
The Always Cute Push-n-Pull Parade Coming Thursday Morning, July 4, Preceded by a Ceremony
Darien’s annual Push-n-Pull Parade will celebrate Independence Day rolling down Noroton Avenue starting at 10 a.m. with kids on decorated bikes, scooters, wagons, and non-motorized vehicles bedecked in red, white and blue. Just before the parade, a 25-minute ceremony with patriotic music will include selected readings from the Declaration...
Darien swimmer who lost part of her leg in shark attack clinches Paralympic Games spot
Ali Truwit, a Darien swimmer, used her skills to survive a shark attack in Turks and Caicos, and has now qualified for the Paralympics in Paris after undergoing two life-saving surgeries and having her leg amputated.
Foodie Fests at Tanger Outlets Deer Park
Foodie Fest Productions will be hosting FOUR Foodie Fest Events at Tanger Outlets Deer Park this Season! Each event will offer 30 Food Trucks and Food Artisans! Lobster, Shrimp, Steak, Brisket, Tacos, Gyros, and desserts, just to name a few! Entertainment area for the Kids, Music, Ice Cream, and more! Admission and Parking is always FREE for Foodie Fest Productions Events. Bring your family and friends and enjoy the day with great food! While you're there, be sure to check out all the new stores at Tanger Outlets for your Summer shopping needs! Please join us for these weekends at Tanger Outlets in Deer Park April/Spring Weekend Foodie Fest April 27-28 12-7p Memorial Day Weekend Foodie Fest May 24-27 12-7p June/Summer Weekend Foodie Fest June 29-30 12-7p Labor Day Weekend Foodie Fest 8/30-9/2 12-7p.
Observer Calendar, July 10-16
Cooking Presentation Presented by Chef Robert Dell’Amore. 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. (Bethpage Public Library, 47 Powell Ave, Bethpage). Watch a demonstration by Chef Robert Dell’Amore making an aromatic and filling Vegetarian Chili in the Aviation Room and Kitchen of the Bethpage Public Library. This recipe is easy and delicious, you won’t miss the meat! Samples will be provided. Registration is $5. For more information, call (516) 931-3907.
Darien Farmers Market: Not Just Vegetables — Try the Bagels, Flowers, Baked Items, Meat, Prepared Foods
Sure, there are plenty of Connecticut-grown vegetables, fruits, berries and mushrooms at Darien Farmers’ Market. But the once-a-week gathering of nine vendors also has sourdough bagels, flowers, cut flowers, plants, pasture-raised Angus beef, pork, poultry, breads, pastries and other baked items. Darien Farmers’ Market is open this year every...
Manhasset Calendar for July 10 to July 17
2:00 – 4:00 p.m. (The Manhasset Public Library, 30 Onderdonk Ave.) Melinda will demonstrate how to create 3 charcuterie boards: a traditional with meat and cheeses, a butter board with flavored butter and items to dip in, and last but not least, a dessert board. You will receive handouts with pairings, the components of creating a charcuterie board, how to assemble, a salami flower-making demo, and a plate of meats, cheeses, olives, pickles, fruits, and nuts to create a charcuterie cup with fancy picks that you can take home. You will also get to graze and nibble on the display boards! Priority to Manhasset library cardholders. Non-Manhasset cardholders will be placed on a waiting list.
BOOK REVIEW: “Ladies First, Common Threads”
Inspired by an article about Ida Saxton McKinley’s crocheted slippers (4000, all told), author Debra Scala Giokas set to researching other first ladies “who liked to count stitches… and [she] was hooked.”. Welcome to Stitchery and “Ladies, First, Common Threads,” (a misnomer by the way; there’s nothing...
Historic Oyster Bay Walking Tours Now Available
Oyster Bay Town Clerk Richard LaMarca announces that residents interested in local history are invited to embark on a journey through time with a guided walking tour of historic Oyster Bay, where echoes of the past meet footsteps in the present. Raynham Hall Museum, located at 30 West Main Street in the hamlet of Oyster Bay, offers a two-hour, historic walk through Oyster Bay, spanning 1.5 miles.
Ushin House fills former H20 spot in East Islip
Greater Bay Shore coverage is funded in part by Shoregate, now leasing brand-new premium apartment homes in the heart of Bay Shore. Click here to schedule a tour. Ushin House was welcomed with open arms to the East Islip community during its grand opening last week. The Japanese restaurant filled...
The 'Next' Stop for Top Marathoner is Big A's Brooklyn
Most Thoroughbreds do not race beyond a 1 1/4 miles. Then there's Michael Foster's Next . When the 6-year-old Not This Time gelding runs July 5 in the $200,000 Brooklyn Stakes (G2) at 1 3/8 miles, it will mark the first time in nearly two years that he will be running at a distance less than 1 1/2 miles.
The Ultimate Bakery replacing Chonky Cookies in Lindenhurst
Already a success with its store in North Babylon, The Ultimate Bakery is set to open a new operation in Lindenhurst. The Ultimate Bakery has announced it is setting up shop inside the space formerly occupied by Chonky Cookies at 646 N. Wellwood Ave. in Sunrise Plaza. “We are excited...
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