Category: Spring
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Seashell Crafts That Will Get You Ready for Summer!
By: Brynn Murphy Seashell crafts are one of the best summertime activities to do with friends and family. Going on a girls’ trip? Family Trip? Bored and want to do a craft? We found a few different crafts that you can make with seashells that are fun and easy! Most only require a few items…
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3 Long Island Memorial Day Events to Check Out This Weekend!
By: Emily Tonna For many Long Islanders, Memorial Day Weekend is considered a hallmark of the beginning of summer! Whether you’re at the beach, attending a parade, or practicing your BBQ skills, Long Island has a lot to offer for the fun three-day weekend. Here are 3 notable activities and events to check out this…
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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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What birds are chirping outside your window?
By: Christina Silvestri As spring comes to the East Coast, we wake up to warm weather, sunny shorelines, and birds chirping. Many of us may not put much thought into who is singing the songs that awaken us in the morning. Putting a face or beak to a song is a great way to impress…
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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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5 Hiking Trails to Visit This Spring in Connecticut
By: Brynn Murphy Springtime is one of the most popular seasons to go on hikes with the warm weather and the flowers in bloom. We found some of the best hiking trails in Connecticut to check out this spring! Photo: CT.gov The first hiking trail on the list is located right near Quinnipiac University in…
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Canadian Wildfire Smoke is Impacting the Air Quality Along the East Coast: Could Orange Skies Appear in NYC Again?
By: Grace Brogioli Recently in the past few weeks, wildfire smoke has been reaching the East Coast from Canada. The air quality has increased tremendously, and people in certain areas had to stay inside because the air was hazardous to breathe. Last week, New York City faced the brunt of the wildfire smoke making the…
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Spring-clean your life!
By: Brianna McAleer In honor of this week being the last full week of spring, take some time to “spring-clean” your life and get into your summer groove! It is always beneficial to start fresh and enter a new season with a cleansed mental space and physical space. Whether you choose to clean your living…
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What to bring on your next run:
By: Brianna McAleer Are you planning to get more into running longer distances this spring and summer? With the weather getting warmer, runners across the east coast are switching up their running essentials. The essentials listed below are sure to make your next run a great experience and keep you energized. Check out our guide…
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Top 10 Picnic Spots on the East Coast:
By: Brianna McAleer We have compiled some of the best picnic locations from the northern states to the southern states along the east coast. Check them out below to spruce up your spring activities! Photo Credit: Nikki. S Are you looking for a picnic location with a waterfront view? Look no further! Popham State Park…
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