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In all of human history, the Apollo 11 moon landing on July 20, 1969 was one of mankind's greatest achievements. "The only spacecraft that was built to take humans to another world was built right here on Long Island and...
Sunny, summer days on Long Island are superb. You can dig your toes into the sand at the beach, board a charter boat and cruise around the Island, and walk around at a park, observing the beauty of nature. The kids can run around at sprinkler...
As part of her efforts to ensure Nassau’s museums and cultural institutions rebound and thrive following the devastating impact of the pandemic, County Executive Laura Curran was joined by representatives from the Cradle of Aviation Museum,...
Long Island, NY - November 21, 2018 - Dr. Harvey Manes is an orthopedic surgeon with a degree from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine and holds a law degree from Hofstra Law School. In addition, Dr. Manes – an Old Westbury resident – i...
If you are not up for Super Bowl watching or going to any Super Bowl parties that does not mean that you should not enjoy yourself on Sunday. Bars and some restaurants will be busy for Super Bowl pregaming and then the game, so those might be...
Suffolk County’s Vanderbilt Planetarium, a popular location for school field trips and laser light shows, has been renamed the Charles and Helen Reichert Planetarium after the couple donated $850,000 towards preserving the historical and...
As the end of the school year approaches, children and teachers are counting down to vacation. This may be a bittersweet time for children who will miss their teachers and their friends. As parents, you will either be getting trunks packed...
With the weather finally getting nice, Long Islanders want to get out and enjoy. There are so many great things to do while staying on our Island. At 118 miles in length, Long Island has bragging rights as the longest and largest islan...
It looks like the weekend will start off soggy, courtesy of Tropical Storm Andrea. You know that your kids will utter those dreaded words, "I'm bored!" They could proclaim they'll simply die if they don't get to d...
In order to promote public interest in museums, Smithsonian magazine has created Museum Day Live!, a day devoted to highlighting museums across America. Since Smithsonian museums offer free admission year-round, Museum Day Live! provides...
The Holiday Blues can affect many people all over the world this time of year and Long Island is not an exclusion. This seasonal depression is real and has many different causes. Whether it be the shorten daylight time or financial pressures, it i...
Museum hopping couldn’t be easier at Garden City’s Museum Row in Nassau County. Located on Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, near Nassau County Community College and Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum, is the home of three great Long...
Long Island offers many great museums in our area. Whether it pertains to history, science, or art, the experience of going to a museum is enjoyable for the young and old. An additional benefit of visiting museums is that they usually...
Summer can be fun at first, but the high temperatures and humidity often gets the best of us by August. As a family, you may have already exhausted all of your fun vacations, and is has become a matter of time before the kids go back to...
Spring Break begins this Saturday, and there is no need to plan an elaborate vacation when you have this many discounts, deals, and special activities scheduled across Long Island. Plan your staycation so that you have an activity that...
You may have been to the bigger museums on Museum Row, but Long Island is home to over one hundred museums, including a variety of smaller, more focused museums that cater to people of different interests. Most Long Island museums are...
Summer may be here, but unfortunately the weather won’t be great every single day. If you find yourself stuck at home with the kids on a rainy day this summer, why not spend your time at a local museum? With over 100 museums t...
The U.S. Travel Association has made May 3rd to 11th the National Travel and Tourism Week. The goal of this week is to educate people on the benefit and the necessity of traveling. There are many benefits of traveling and tourism. They...
Farmingdale, NY - March 22, 2017 - Celia Blumm of Farmingdale High School has been named a “Distinguished Teacher of 2017” by the Harvard Club of Long Island. “This award honors teachers who transform...
Have some frugal fun for February break with a staycation for the whole family, fueled by old fashioned outdoor fun and visits to local parks and museums. While school is out, get creative with your activities and the activities you plan...