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Choosing The Best Foods For Backyard Birds

LIMG February 11, 2026

Feeding wild birds can be a popular and rewarding hobby. Such a hobby facilitates a connection with nature and helps to ensure local wildlife gets the sustenance it needs to survive. According to estimates from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, around 50 million Americans engage in bird

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Year Of The Fire Horse

LIMG February 9, 2026

The Lunar New Year, commonly referred to as the Chinese New Year, highlights Chinese astronomical animals and elements. With 12 signs and five elements, certain combinations only arrive once every 60 years. In 2026, celebrants will recognize the Fire Horse with celebrations that begin on February 17. Chinese astrology assigns a year with one of […]

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Long Island State Parks Celebrate Black History Month

LIMG February 3, 2026

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce the celebration of Black History Month at Long Island State Parks. This month-long celebration highlights some of America’s notable African Americans and their accomplishments through informative displays and programs. 2026 serves as an important milestone in black history as

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Thoughtful Valentine’s Gifts

LIMG February 2, 2026

Valentine’s Day brightens up the bleakness of the shortest and most wintry month of the year for the northern part of the globe. Businesses and homes are awash in pink and red each February, with heart-shaped decorations and boxes filling up store aisles. Sending heartfelt sentiments is a large part of celebrating Valentine’s Day, and […]

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Game Day Party deas

LIMG January 26, 2026

Football season has been in full swing for several months, and will soon culminate in the game of all games on Sunday, February 8th— the Super Bowl. Watching the action on the field is exciting, but game day experiences can be enhanced by sharing the festivities with friends or family. Football parties can elevate the […]

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Fresh Air Pays Dividends, Even When It’s Cold

LIMG January 19, 2026

The great outdoors beckons millions of people each spring, summer, and fall, but far fewer individuals spend as much time outside in winter. However, spending time outdoors can help to improve mood just as much when the mercury drops as it can when temperatures are warm. The United Kingdom-based Mental Health Foundation reports that nature […]

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All-Time Records From The NFL’s Biggest Game Of The Year

LIMG January 12, 2026

At one point during the second quarter of Super Bowl LIX between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, a game that ended with the Eagles hoisting the Vince Lombardi Trophy for the second time since 2017, 138 million people were watching. Such viewership is a testament to the popularity of the National Football […]

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What We Can Do To Honor The Memory Of Martin Luther King Jr.

LIMG January 5, 2026

Martin Luther King, Jr. was one of the most influential and inspirational figures of the twentieth century. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, on January 15, 1929, King’s life, tragically cut short when he was assassinated in Memphis on April 4, 1968, is now celebrated annually across the United States and beyond on the anniversary of his […]