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If you're from out of town, or simply looking to learn more about the local attractions on Long Island, then you'll never want to miss out on any of our Travel & Local Attractions articles. Filled with guides and pointers for traveling on Long Island, this section has everything you'll want to know about where to go on Long Island.
By Sharon Lindell December 09, 2013
Now that the weather is cold enough, Long Islanders can enjoy the outdoor skating rinks on the island.
By Wendy L December 05, 2013
Check out these hot spots on Long Island to celebrate the coming of the holidays! There's festivals, tree lighting, parades, musicals as well as other performances.
By Carole Paquette December 04, 2013
Nick Krizek an Eagle Scout built a gazebo at Caleb Smith State Park Preserve in Smithtown. He built it next to the Willow Pond Bridge that his brother Ryan had built as his Eagle project ...
By Wendy L December 04, 2013
Following the tragic Metro-North train derailment incident over the weekend, the Hudson Line service will resume to 98% regular service for the Wednesday morning commute.
By Christian Abbatecola December 03, 2013
The iconic Long Island native will become the first franchise musician in the 130-year history of Madison Square Garden.
By Lyndsay McCabe December 02, 2013
Two black boxes have been retrieved from the crash site of the Metro-North train that derailed Sunday morning.
By Wendy L December 02, 2013
Looking for entertainment and holiday fun on Long Island to kick start your December? Check out the hot spots here!
By Lyndsay McCabe December 01, 2013
At least four people have been killed by a train derailment that flipped at least 5 cars on their sides and narrowly avoiding landing in the Hudson River.
By Sandra Stelmach November 30, 2013
Hanukkah has already begun, and Christmas only a few weeks away - it’s time to start thinking about how to make the most out of the holiday season!
By Wendy L November 27, 2013
If you'll be driving on Long Island this holiday, take extra caution! Even if you can get your traffic ticket dismissed, you'll still need to pay an administrative fee in Suffolk County.
By Sandra Stelmach November 25, 2013
Get the scoop on this year's Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade - the can't miss holiday celebration everyone's been waiting for!
By Sandra Stelmach November 20, 2013
With Christmas time fast-approaching, the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is welcoming the holiday with its annual tree lighting on December 4th.
By Wendy L November 18, 2013
A stubborn brush fire at Kings Point Park takes nearly the entire weekend to extinguish. A three-acre radius is burned.
By Literary Traveler November 16, 2013
The gals of Literary Traveler headed out to Long Island's North Fork for a weekend - giving you a sneak peak at just how fun an East End Girls Weekend can be!
By Wendy L November 12, 2013
The debate between who's the tallest building in the nation is closed. The new World Trade Center will reign over the Willis Tower in Chicago as the tallest in the nation.
By Sharon Lindell November 09, 2013
Come enjoy the festival of lights! Starting the night before Thanksgiving, Hanukkah is celebrated by many families on Long Island. So see a menorah and celebrate the Festival of Lights!
By Sharon Lindell November 07, 2013
In honor of those who served, Monday is dedicated to all those who risked their lives for our country. Be sure to check out the many activities and events going on this week!
By Sharon Lindell November 02, 2013
From November 3rd to November 10th, many restaurants on Long Island are taking part in Long Island's Annual Restaurant Week.
By Sandra Stelmach November 01, 2013
Many locals have their own holiday and seasonal traditions but why not change it up a little, and enjoy some of the fun traditions that are enjoyed in communities across LI.
By Christian Abbatecola October 31, 2013
Changes in FAA guidelines allow for the use of electronics during takeoff and landing, but cellphones will still follow specific restrictions.
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