FOOD & DRINK
These chain restaurants are closing locations in 2024
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — From TGI Fridays to Boston Market, several chain restaurants have closed their doors on Staten Island in recent years. But this year, a number of chains have announced the closure of select locations across the country, according to Eat This, Not That!, which compiled a list of the 10 chain restaurants which have closed or are in the process of closing locations in 2024.
Nature Calls: The Advance/SILive.com is looking for the best wildlife on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island is known for a lot of things but one aspect that could easily be neglected is its thriving and often unusual growing wild animal population. From the much-maligned turkeys, to the pint-sized screech owl of Clove Lakes, to the nearly invisible yet uber-important...
145-year old Staten Island bakery, one of N.Y.’s oldest businesses, still has time to make the doughnuts
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As corporate chains and international baking innovators take root in NYC, there’s an American original that lives among us — Holtermann’s. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
ShopRite announces opening date for new South Plainfield store
ShopRite is opening its newest store at 6781 Hadley Road in South Plainfield on Wednesday. ShopRite of Hadley Commons will replace the existing ShopRite at 1306 Centennial Ave. in Piscataway which will close at 6 p.m. Tuesday. To mark the opening of the new 93,000-square-foot supermarket, festivities are planned throughout...
Netflix’s ‘Homicide: New York’ series puts spotlight on murder with Staten Island ties
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A murder with Staten Island ties was featured on a Netflix documentary mini-series created by Dick Wolf, the man behind “Law & Order.”. “Homicide: New York,” which premiered on March 20, 2024, according to IMDB, told the horrific story of the murder of 46-year-old Eridania Rodriguez in its third episode.
What's Actually In A Long Island Ice Tea?
One of the most exciting things for a college student is finally turning 21. This means you can go to bars with your friends and experience what New Brunswick has to offer. There are a few places to choose from, depending on what mood you are in. If you feel like you want to dance to top 40 pop you can always try Huey's Knight Club, Olde Queens Tavern, or even Scarlet Pub.
It’s a beautiful day! Enjoy your days with an adoptable pet. May 4-5
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — With the weather getting nicer, we have an itch to get out and travel. But we have to think about how to care for our little furry ones — whether traveling abroad or taking a road trip. What do you do if you choose...
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