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FOOD & DRINK
North Shore Animal League America Rescues Over 50 Dogs And Puppies
North Shore Animal League America’s rescue team rescued 53 dogs and puppies from commercial breeding facilities in the Midwest, according to a press release from the organization. The dogs and rescue team members arrived at the North Animal League America campus in Port Washington on Saturday, July 13. The...
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...
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 […]
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…
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,...
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 […]
Nutcracker: The Banned NYC Cocktail You Can Find On Every Beach
"Nutcrackers! Nutcrackers!" The calls echo through the air of Rockaway Beach and Coney Island. It rings out through New York City's parks and parade routes, advertising the city's unofficial summer beverage. Street vendors haul massive coolers filled to the brim with the colorful drinks, sometimes packaged in plastic juice bottles, sometimes in tall deli containers. Everyone has their own recipe, typically involving some combination of high-proof alcohol and fruit juice, but the ultimate goal is the same. The name "nutcracker" says it all: These drinks hit hard.
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!
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