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We love to read all year long and in the Summer we have even more time to read the books we love since there is less of a routine since school is out for the summer months. Reading is always rewarding but, we are excited to share with you how your child(ren) can be rewarded […]
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I love this time of year when Strawberries become available for picking. Will you celebrate Strawberry Season this year with your family? We have a great list of U-Pick Farms! Tip: Pick your own is subject to availability and weather conditions. Please call the farm ahead of time before visiting. *Check their social media pages and websites […]
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Musician David Rosenthal added as Keynote Speaker for Upcoming ‘Billy Joel Symposium’ at the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame on June 6–7, 2026 The Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) has announced the addition of musician David Rosenthal, Musical Director and Keyboardist for Billy Joel, as a keynote speaker to the […]
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There’s something for everyone at this family-fun event, from thrilling midway rides and games for all ages and favorite fair food to the jaw-dropping Big Bee Transforming Robot Car. Carnival admission: $5 (free for kids under 36″ tall). Parking is free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36″ & taller) are $42 on site ($40 cash price) […]
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Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects® Made with LEGO® bricks exhibit is a must-see limited engagement happening through September 7, 2026. We highly recommend adding this family fun experience at Old Westbury Gardens to your Long Island 2026 Bucket List. This is the first time Long Island has this exhibit and it will be open to members TODAY […]
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Deadline to apply for a table is September 1st Adventureland, Long Island’s iconic amusement park, offering family fun for everyone since 1962, is excited to announce that for the first time ever its Helping Hands Foundation will be sponsoring the annual Pumpkin Park event from 11am-5pm on Halloween, Saturday, 10/31/26. This year Long Island non-profit organizations […]
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STEM Weekend at Long Island Children’s Museum Inspires Exploration, Innovation and Environmental DiscoveryTwo Days of Hands-On Activities Connect Kids to Science and the World Around Them Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM) invites families to explore, experiment and imagine during STEM Weekend, taking place Saturday, April 18 and Sunday, April 19 from 11 am to 3 pm each day. […]
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Recycle, do good, and score great deals this Earth Day! To celebrate Earth Day, Tanger Outlets Riverhead invites the community to donate their used sneakers – any kind, size or condition – throughout April to support its new recycling program. Shoppers can give back by donating two pairs of shoes at Tanger 2 Food Court from April 17-18 […]
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Richard’s Stride Rite where shoes are fitted not just sold. This Long Island full-service children’s shoe store has been serving our Long Island community for 40 years in Selden (since 1986) and will be celebrating 70 years in Sayville next year. Local families have trusted this local business for decades for a reason because, it […]
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Long Island is home to some really incredible museums and one of our favorite local museums is the Cradle of Aviation in Garden City. The museum is fun for all ages and we just love visiting and learning about Long Island’s impactful role in aviation and space history. Exhibits When you visit you can explore […]
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