Category: Fall
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Top 10 Food Vendors To Visit at Bryant Park Winter Village NYC

By: Brianna McAleer At the heart of Bryant Park’s Winter Village stands one of New York City’s most exciting seasonal attractions: its food vendors. Not only a festive pit stop, Bryant Park has become a culinary destination for the holiday season, drawing visitors who journey specifically to taste the globally inspired foods. From dinner to…
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The History of Salem, Massachusetts: A Fall Phenomenon

By: Erin Dugan Ever wonder why Salem, MA is known as the ultimate fall venue that people visit all season long? Well, it’s not a very pleasant story. If you’re in the mood to learn about the disturbing history of what makes this town known for its fall aesthetic, keep reading! Let’s go back to…
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A look into our end-of-fall cookbook

By: Brianna Powers 1.Apple Crisp with Oat Topping: (starting with dessert first since dessert is the best) Nothing says fall like a warm apple crisp straight from the oven. This recipe balances the tartness of apples with a crunchy/nutty oat topping that is both comforting and versatile. Ingredients For the Topping:● ½ cup all-purpose flour…
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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-Reads

By: Christina Silvestri As a Scorpio, I truly believe myself to be an expert on all things autumnal and cozy. As a reader, I pride myself on knowing a good book when I see it. Here, I have compiled a list of my fall must-reads that are are sure to please anyone wanting something spooky,…
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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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Entering the Holidays: How to stay present amongst the plans and chaos

By: Brianna Powers and Brianna McAleer While Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to gather with family and friends, everyone knows the real holiday season begins after Thanksgiving. Typically, on the Thursday of Thanksgiving and Black Friday, individuals enter a period of stress. Particularly those who have the responsibility of hosting significant events feel it most.…
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Food Waste: Environmental Impacts of Thanksgiving

By: Grace Brogioli Thanksgiving is a day filled with great joy, food, and laughter. While this is a holiday that we all enjoy, there are environmental impacts that we don’t tend to think about. The main environmental impact of this holiday is food waste. Food waste is relatively simple to understand; it is just food…
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Why do we eat turkey on Thanksgiving?

By: Christina Silvestri Let’s face it, turkey is never the dish people are most excited to dive into on Thanksgiving. It’s always the more flavorful sides like mac and cheese, stuffing, and yams that steal the show. I remember one Thanksgiving as a kid, I only ate mashed potatoes and apple sauce all day. If…
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From Delicious Dishes to Fun Activities: How to host a successful Friendsgiving

By Bridget Keohane With Thanksgiving right around the corner, it’s important to reflect on the aspects of our lives we are grateful for. This could be our family, health, career, or in this case, the family we choose; our friends. According to Merriam-Webster, the term Friendsgiving was first used in 2007 and is defined as…
