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'Bloomingdale's The Outlet Store' Pop-Up Coming To Tanger
Lifestyle

'Bloomingdale's The Outlet Store' Pop-Up Coming To Tanger

by Long Island Wave

On May 14, 2021, ‘Bloomingdale’s The Outlet Store’ made its way into the Riverhead Tanger Outlets. Located at 912 Tanger Mall Dr., this pop-up will be open through January of 2022. This new shop is the second pop-up for…

Cozy Wine Bar Takes Over Former Donut Shop in Port Jefferson Village
Food & Drink

Cozy Wine Bar Takes Over Former Donut Shop in Port Jefferson Village

by Long Island Wave

B.Y.O.G Wine Bar is opening its doors on 250 East Main St. in Port Jefferson in early June. Owner Lisa Harri, will open this wine bar in the location of her former donut shop, known as East Main and Main. This is…

Guide for Top Ten Restaurants in Huntington 2021
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Guide for Top Ten Restaurants in Huntington 2021

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: Hatch 1. Angelo’s Italian Restaurant : This restaurant has fine Italian cuisine that is a must try in Huntington. Located at 9 Union Pl, Angelo’s has everything from traditional Italian, to seafood…

Floor & Decor Makes its way to a Bohemia Shopping Center
Business

Floor & Decor Makes its way to a Bohemia Shopping Center

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: Floor & Decor A new warehouse store for Floor & Decor is coming into the Kmart shopping center on 5151 Sunrise Highway in Bohemia. The company hosts another location in Farmingdale, and offers…

Annual Memorial Day Parade Returns to Levittown
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Annual Memorial Day Parade Returns to Levittown

by Long Island Wave

Join the Levittown community in celebrating those who fought for our country at the town’s annual Memorial Day Parade, which will take place on May 31, 2021. Leading the parade will be members of the American Legion…

10 of Long Island’s Favorite Breweries
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10 of Long Island’s Favorite Breweries

by Long Island Wave

Long Island has seen an uptick in breweries popping up in recent years. Quality, hand-crafted brews are winning the hearts of beer-lovers all over the Island. These breweries, many of which source locally and are…

North Hempstead's Concert by Candlelight Series is Back for the Summer
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North Hempstead's Concert by Candlelight Series is Back for the Summer

by Long Island Wave

The Town of North Hempstead has released this spring and summer’s lineup for its anticipated Concert by Candlelight series. Concerts will take place through August on Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. at a variety of different…

Port Jefferson Farmers' Market is Up and Running for the Season
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Port Jefferson Farmers' Market is Up and Running for the Season

by Long Island Wave

The Port Jefferson Farmers’ Market opened up its outdoor spring and summer market on Sunday, May 2. Located at Port Jefferson’s Harborfront Park, the market will operate from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Sunday through…

Some of the Best Coffee Shops on the North Shore of Long Island
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Some of the Best Coffee Shops on the North Shore of Long Island

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: Southdown Coffee Getting your coffee fix is a fairly easy task on Long Island. But with both local and chain coffee shops scattered across the island, it can be hard to decide which to go to. Check out…

Long Island Spirits is a Distillery With Charm
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Long Island Spirits is a Distillery With Charm

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: LI Spirits Located at 2182 Sound Ave. in Baiting Hollow, Long Island Spirits is one of Long Island’s most recognizable craft distilleries. It has been in operation since 2007, producing notable and…

Dave Matthews Band Concert at Jones Beach Theater Moved to September 21
Lifestyle

Dave Matthews Band Concert at Jones Beach Theater Moved to September 21

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: Dave Matthews Band A highly anticipated Dave Matthews Band concert to be held at Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh has been rescheduled for September 21. Originally scheduled for July 7, the change of time…

Lavender Cupcakery Opens its Doors in Hauppauge
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Lavender Cupcakery Opens its Doors in Hauppauge

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: Lavender Cupcakery The anticipated opening of Lavender Cupcakery and Dessert Shoppe took place last month on April 17. Located at 160 Adams Ave., the dessert spot is offering a variety of sweet treats to…

Port Washington brings back Drive-In Movies for the Summer
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Port Washington brings back Drive-In Movies for the Summer

by Long Island Wave

Port Washington has brought back its drive-in movies as of this month. Showings will take place at North Hempstead Town Beach Park throughout the summer, with different movies playing each weekend. Upcoming showings…

10 of Long Island’s Favorite Irish Pubs
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10 of Long Island’s Favorite Irish Pubs

by Long Island Wave

Long Island contains an impressive Irish population, one of the country’s densest according to a report from Irish Central . It is a natural fusion of Long Island’s love of restaurants and bars and a strong Irish…

Best Long Island Restaurants with Vegan and Vegetarian Options
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Best Long Island Restaurants with Vegan and Vegetarian Options

by Long Island Wave

Long Island isn’t lacking in its wide array of restaurants of all varieties. For those who are vegan, vegetarian, or just looking for a quality meat-free meal, it can be a little more difficult to find the right spot.…

The Best Instagram-able Eateries on Long Island
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The Best Instagram-able Eateries on Long Island

by Long Island Wave

Phone eats first, right? Make your followers jealous this summer with the best Instagram-able posts of delicious and trendy eateries on the Island. Find our list below: 1. Crave Cafe & Bakery : Not only does Crave Cafe…

Long Island Youth Recognized for Teamwork and Innovation at FIRST ® LEGO® League Explore Festival
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Long Island Youth Recognized for Teamwork and Innovation at FIRST ® LEGO® League Explore Festival

by Long Island Wave

Long Island youth ages 6 to 10 took part in the FIRST ® LEGO® League Explore Festival on April 10 and April 11, and brought home a variety of awards for their work. The theme of the festival was PLAYMAKERS, which…

Melville Welcomes New Gregorys Coffee Location
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Melville Welcomes New Gregorys Coffee Location

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: Gregory's Coffee Gregorys Coffee was founded in Manhattan in 2006, quickly becoming a popular chain stretching across New York and New Jersey with 29 locations, two of which can be found on Long Island.…

Two Brothers Scrap Metal Partners with Mineola Middle School for eWaste Drive
Lifestyle

Two Brothers Scrap Metal Partners with Mineola Middle School for eWaste Drive

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: Two Brothers Scrap Metal Mineola Middle School’s annual eWaste Drive lets students learn the danger electronic waste poses to the environment while nurturing a respect for nature. This year’s eWaste…

Brand New Community Art Market opening up in Amityville Village May 15
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Brand New Community Art Market opening up in Amityville Village May 15

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: Amityville Chamber A new attraction promoting local crafts, poetry and music will debut in Amityville this month. In collaboration with local art organization Colored Colors, the Amityville Village…

The Mermaid Project Successfully feeds Hundreds across Long Island
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The Mermaid Project Successfully feeds Hundreds across Long Island

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: The Mermaid Project When winter began this year, many Long Islanders were still struggling to make ends meet on account of the pandemic. Many local workers from all industries experienced unprecedented…

Egyptian Food Truck Aubergine in Plainview Celebrates One Year Anniversary
Food & Drink

Egyptian Food Truck Aubergine in Plainview Celebrates One Year Anniversary

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: Aubergine Popular Plainview-based food truck Aubergine offers authentic fare that is meant to represent both Egyptian and Eastern cultural staples, all while catering to American tastes. Considered one of…

Fishers Island Oysters: Family Owned and Sustainable
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Fishers Island Oysters: Family Owned and Sustainable

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: Fisher's Island Oysters “Farm without harm,” Fishers Island Oyster Farm. Fishers Island Oyster farm was founded in 1981 by Sarah and Steve Malinowski. This was a time when the field of aquaculture,…

Montauk Point Lighthouse is a Must-See Historical Destination With Amazing Views
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Montauk Point Lighthouse is a Must-See Historical Destination With Amazing Views

by Long Island Wave

Montauk Point Lighthouse is located at the far eastern end of Long Island and continues to serve as a beacon for ships to navigate with. The stunning landmark was built in 1792 as the first lighthouse in New York State,…

Pal-O-Mine Equestrian Facility Voted Best Horseback Riding on Long Island
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Pal-O-Mine Equestrian Facility Voted Best Horseback Riding on Long Island

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: Pal-O-Mine Equestrian Facility Pal-O-Mine Equestrian Facility, located at 829 Old Nichols Rd. in Islandia, provides individuals with disabilities the perfect therapeutic horse experience in an accepting…

Americano Pie Bar is a Gem on Islip's Main Street
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Americano Pie Bar is a Gem on Islip's Main Street

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: Americano Pie Bar Americano Pie Bar has brought quality brick oven pizzas, pasta dishes, cocktails, and more to Islip since its beginning. The restaurant is one of about 30 restaurants that the…

YAAAS TEA in Farmingdale Reopens with New Menu Items
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YAAAS TEA in Farmingdale Reopens with New Menu Items

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: YAAS TEA YAAAS TEA, located at 118 Secatogue Ave. in Farmingdale, recently reopened with plenty of new treats. This authentic boba tea store reopened on Saturday, April 24, 2021 with new additions to the…

Great South Bay Brewery remains a Long Island Beer Staple
Food & Drink

Great South Bay Brewery remains a Long Island Beer Staple

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: Great South Bay Brewery Great South Bay Brewery, located at 25 Drexel Dr. in Bay Shore, has served up their house-brewed beer to Long Islanders at their tasting room, grocery stores, beer distributors,…

Gatsby’s Landing brings Charm and Good Eats to the Village of Rosyln
Food & Drink

Gatsby’s Landing brings Charm and Good Eats to the Village of Rosyln

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: Gatsby's Landing Gatsby’s Landing, located in the Village of Roslyn, has been a popular spot since its establishment in 2016. For nearly five years, the restaurant has been considered a charming locale by…

Bubble Tea Chain Tai Chi Bubble Tea Opens Stony Brook Location
Health

Bubble Tea Chain Tai Chi Bubble Tea Opens Stony Brook Location

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: Tai Chi Bubble Tea On March 28, 2021, Tai Chi Bubble Tea opened its doors in Stony Brook at 2460 Nesconset Hwy. Unit 3 in Smith Point Plaza. Tai Chi is a chain across the United States consisting of 13…

Grandpa Tony's of East Rockaway voted Best LI Restaurant with a Water View by Best of LI
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Grandpa Tony's of East Rockaway voted Best LI Restaurant with a Water View by Best of LI

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: Grandpa Tony’s Grandpa Tony’s Wood Fired Pizza of East Rockaway has been voted Best Long Island Restaurant with a Water View by Best of L.I. for the second year in a row, and just in time for summer. Its…

The Surfrider Foundation does Important Work on Long Island
Health

The Surfrider Foundation does Important Work on Long Island

by Long Island Wave

“The seas are rising and so are we,” Surfrider Foundation. The Surfrider Foundation is a non-profit environmental group with roots all over the world. Their mission is to preserve the world’s oceans and beaches with a…

Tula Kitchen Keeps its Streak as Best Vegetarian Restaurant on Long Island
Food & Drink

Tula Kitchen Keeps its Streak as Best Vegetarian Restaurant on Long Island

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: Tula Kitchen For the fifth year in a row, Tula Kitchen has been voted Best Vegetarian Restaurant by Best of L.I. The Bay Shore restaurant got its start when owner Jackie Sharlup began the operation in…

10 Mother’s Day Brunch Spots Around Long Island
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10 Mother’s Day Brunch Spots Around Long Island

by Long Island Wave

Mother’s Day is a time of year to celebrate those who have given us life, and it could not be better timed. Spring brings with it a multitude of opportunities to explore the Long Island area, but the holiday also has…

Anchor Down Seafood Bar & Grill of Merrick Voted Best LI Seafood Restaurant 2021
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Anchor Down Seafood Bar & Grill of Merrick Voted Best LI Seafood Restaurant 2021

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: Anchor Down For the second year in a row, Anchor Down Seafood Bar & Grill has been voted Best Long Island Seafood Restaurant by Best of L.I., just in time for the warm weather. The restaurant, located at…

Mamajuana Cafe's First Long Island Location is a Success
Food & Drink

Mamajuana Cafe's First Long Island Location is a Success

by Long Island Wave

-Photo Credit: Mamajuana Cafe Mamajuana Cafe has brought its unique architecture and menu to different areas of New York and New Jersey for over two decades. At last, it has landed its first Long Island spot at 555 E…

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