Category: Activities
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3 Long Island events to check out this holiday season

By: Emily Tonna The 2024 Holiday season is just around the corner. To gear up for the festivities and get you in the holiday spirit, Long Island’s got you covered. Here are five must-see events this holiday season worth their salt (or snow)! Photo: Herald Community Newspapers Taking place from November 22nd to January 4th,…
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Fall Must Haves

By: Claire DeMarco As the leaves and temperature begin dropping, the need to embrace fall and shed the summer trends begins. Read below for some of my favorite fall items and some of the things that are on my own fall wishlist! Summer Friday’s Lip Butter Balm – Iced Coffee One of my favorite purchases…
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Top 5 Waterfront Restaurants To Visit

By: Brianna McAleer It is that time of year! We are at the end of all things August. East Coasters are soaking up the warm weather and fresh air everywhere they can. As we begin to close the summer months, Mother Nature is occasionally warming up our temperatures and clearing up our blue skies, making…
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Your Guide to a Long Island 4th of July

By: Emily Tonna The 4th of July has always been a holiday of summer fun, treats, and (safe) fireworks and sparklers on Long Island. As we approach the celebration, here are a few festive activities to get you in the spirit! Photo: Jones Beach Website As many Long Islanders might remember, Jones Beach puts on…
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Who’s Coming to Jones Beach Theater This Summer?

By Emily Tonna A beloved ocean-bound venue location for Long Islanders, the Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh, New York, remains a summer staple. Many LI-ers (and visitors from afar) enjoy its waterfront location upon Zach’s Bay, and its position within walking distance from Jones Beach. The amphitheater’s large capacity, soaring balconies, and…
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10 books to add to your reading list this spring

By: Brianna Powers Who says reading has to be a chore? As the school year winds down, it’s time to swap out those dusty textbooks for some leisurely reads. A little disclaimer: these recommendations are straight from my bookshelf, where thrillers, horrors, and feel-good romances are my go-to. So, if you’re looking for anything nonfiction…
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Embracing the cold: Your guide to winter fashion

By: Libby Solleder The winter can be dreary, depressing, and boring, but that does NOT mean your outfits have to be! There is nothing like a cute outfit to turn your cloudy mood into the best day ever. Winter Staples: Every morning my alarm goes off and I heavily consider going to class in my…
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Steps to self-love this Valentine’s Day

By: Claire DeMarco Whether or not you are spending this Valentine’s Day with a significant other, it is important to remember that this is a holiday that celebrates love of all kinds— that means your friends too! There are so many fun things about Valentine’s Day like themed parties, fun snacks, good games, and cheesy…
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Top 5 mountains to ski in the Northeast this winter

By: Claire DeMarco With winter kicking it up in snow conditions in the Northeast, it is time to really get out there and ski! Check out our top five mountain recommendations for your next ski adventure this winter. The first of our winter ski destinations falls in my favorite place, truly the hidden gem of…
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Coaches on the Hot Seat

By: John Cardillo It is this time of the season when we have to begin to wonder which coaches are on the hot seat. Meaning which ones are going to get fired come January 7 or before. Let’s start with who I think will be gone. If this guy isn’t on everyone’s list, I don’t…
