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Employers are offering new benefits, from elder care to pet PTO
A few months ago, when Annika Cha adopted her rescue puppy Ollie, she tapped into her company’s “pawternity” policy. Cha, 26, and based in St. Paul, Minn., is an account manager at 9Sail, a digital marketing agency with headquarters in West Islip, LI. She was able to take off four half-days thanks to the company policy that covers two days for employees upon adopting a dog or cat. The first-time pet parent updated her Slack status to “PTO: Ollie” without needing to tap into any of her 18 annual days of paid time off to bond with her pooch. “I live in an...
Dunkin’ restaurant in Smithtown celebrates grand reopening
Members of the local community and Dunkin’ fans alike poured into Dunkin’s newly remodeled next generation restaurant at 560 Smithtown Bypass in Smithtown on Sept. 19 as part of its grand reopening ceremony. Dunkin’ franchisee Scott Campbell of Metro Franchising commemorated the occasion with a $2,500 donation to...
Post Malone tour 2024: How to get last-minute tickets for his N.Y. concert for under $200
“Enough is Enough,” we need to get Post Malone tickets before it is too late. Post Malone is set to bring his “F-1 Trillion Tour” to the Northwell at Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh, N.Y. on Sept. 29. Tickets are under $200 for his Jones Beach Theater...
Theater Review: Whodunit mystery ‘Clue’ opens at the Engeman
A hilarious comedy based on the movie and board game comes to life in Northport. Not sure what to do next weekend? Well, here’s a clue. The John W. Engeman Theater’s latest production of CLUE is a witty murder mystery filled with twists and turns all based on the 1985 film starring Tim Curry that was inspired by the classic Hasbro board game.
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