Individuals may be presented with plenty of opportunities to cook for a crowd over the course of a typical year. But no time of year is more synonymous with large sit-down meals than the holiday season. Certain foods, such as pasta dishes and casseroles, are ideal dishes to cook for crowds.
Small businesses long have been the heart and soul of local communities. There is something to be said about being on a first-name basis with a local restaurateur or another small business owner, as such familiarity often translates into exemplary service. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, small businesses account for 99.9 percent of […]
Decorating is one of the joys of the holiday season. Families often decorate together, and such traditions may include dressing the Christmas tree and hanging holiday lights around the house. A day spent making homemade ornaments is another great way to decorate and spend quality time together as a family during the holiday season. Though […]
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Councilman Tom Hand call on residents to recycle their old string Christmas lights and cardboard boxes this holiday season. Recycling cardboard boxes is even more important this year as shoppers flocked to the internet rather than malls to do the majority of their shopping during the global pandemic. […]
Many holiday traditions begin with family and friends gathered in the kitchen or around the dinner table. Food is an integral part of celebrating Thanksgiving, Christmas and Chanukah, and key components of each holiday are tied exclusively to food. Come the holiday season, many people gather to make delicious desserts for holiday dinners or even […]
Hundreds of children on Long Island and throughout the region, many of them facing medical crises, will have their holiday season brightened this year thanks to the Unity Holiday All Stars toy drive, which collected more than 650 toys on Sunday, Dec. 6. With COVID-19 restricting crowds and gatherings, this year’s collection was a “drive-by” […]
We all know that a healthy, clean Great South Bay is not only home to an entire eco-system but is also essential to a strong, vibrant economy on Long Island. Unfortunately our creeks are clogged, blocked, dammed and forgotten, allowing destructive algae to grow and prohibiting ancient fish runs to spawn and live in their native […]
Christmas at Westbury House, Holiday Markets, Musical Performances and More! Old Westbury Gardens is pleased to announce its full line-up of holiday events, including the long-anticipated Christmas in Westbury House celebration. During weekends throughout the holiday season, visitors are encouraged to enjoy a self-guided tour of the decorated rooms throughout the Charles
Kick off the holiday season in style with friends and family from 2PM – 6PM at the Tanger Outlets Deer Park Holiday Festival and Christmas Tree Lighting, sponsored by PSEG Long Island. Enjoy a day of festive music, entertainment and activities for the whole family – including a special concert by Season 14 Winner of […]
HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTING AT ORIENT BEACH STATE PARK The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce that the Holiday Tree Lighting at Orient Beach State Park in Orient will take place on Friday, December 7, 2018 at 6:30pm. We invite everyone to join us to help Santa light […]
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