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Medford, NY News & Events
12+ hour, 8+ min ago (137+ words) Check out Medford restaurants, events, weather, high school sports and more Suffolk County news. Long Island celebrates cherry blossom season with festivals and cultural events this spring. Post 2770, new members welcome, no meetings in July and August PSEG Long Island…...
Albertson, NY News & Events
1+ week, 6+ day ago (127+ words) Check out Albertson restaurants, events, weather, high school sports and more Nassau County news. The events were part of nationwide protests against the Trump administration and its policies. Kyle Hauptman will discuss the basics of estate planning, including establishing wills…...
Making pastries for St. Joseph's Day
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (30+ words) Newsday Newsday food writer Erica Marcus visited La Roma Pastry Shop in Oakdale to see howpastries are made for St. Joseph's Day. Credit: Morgan Campbell...
10 must-try Long Island soups
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (110+ words) A bowl of matzo ball soup with noodles comes with a side of coleslaw and pickles at Traditions in Lawrence. Credit: Newsday/Andi Berlin Shrimp tempura udon noodle soup at Teinei Ya Ramen in Syosset. Credit: Yvonne Albinowski Hot and…...
Alicia Keys musical 'Hell's Kitchen' announces closing
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (188+ words) Amanda Reid, center, stars as the character inspired by Alicia Keys in'Hell's Kitchen." Credit: Marc J. Franklin "Hell's Kitchen," the Tony Award-winning jukebox musical built around the songs of Alicia Keys, won't be cookingmuch longer. On Thursday, producers announced that the…...
The many ways that baking is winter therapy. With a delicious ending
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (875+ words) When people talk about baking, they often focus on the final product. The tender cookies, the domed muffins, the rich brownies. But the real draw of baking starts long before you roll out the pie crust. Baking can be many…...
Musings: Waste less food, waste less money
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (299+ words) Food scraps are dropped off at a compost collection site in'Queens. Credit: UCG/Universal Images Group via G/UCG This holiday season, many Long Islanders have been focused on the increased prices of groceries. We should also focus on the…...
Holiday cookies: 6 fun new recipes to try
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (1401+ words) Cookies and milk are a classic combo at any time of year, and the holidays are no exception. But don't overlook other beverage options when serving up your baked goods while celebrating the season. You might discover a combination you…...
Your Thanksgiving leftovers are harming the planet. There are ways to shop and cook smarter
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (881+ words) Cans of cranberry sauce line a turkey display case at Bongi's Turkey Roost in advance of the Thanksgiving holiday, Nov. 22, 2022, in Duxbury, Mass. Credit: AP/Charles Krupa A major highlight of Thanksgiving is the menu, but the big meal can…...
Musings: Turkey talk turns serious
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (133+ words) Turkeys raised at a Flanders, New Jersey, farm." Credit: AP/Seth Wenig With Thanksgiving just days away, it's time to talk about yet another round of bird flu outbreaks across the country. Since Sept. 1, outbreaks have wiped out 1. 2 million turkeys…...