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Cause of death confirmed for actress Susan Saint James, longtime CT fixture

Noting her deep ties in Litchfield, "I'm such a citizen," Saint James said in a 2010 interview with Connecticut Magazine.

Connecticut · 20h

riverheadlocal

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Marker at Aquebogue Cemetery recognizes life of formerly enslaved Brister Youngs

A historic marker honoring Brister Youngs, a man born into slavery in the 18th century who later lived as a free man in Aquebogue, was dedicated Thursday at Aquebogue Cemetery. The Riverhead Town Board, the Riverhead Landmarks Preservation Commission, Town Historian Georgette Case, and representatives of Old Steeple Church dedicated...

Riverhead, NY · 1d
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The Tiny Connecticut Hot Dog Stand That Martha Stewart Can’t Stop Raving About

Some places earn their reputation slowly, through years of consistent excellence and the kind of quiet word-of-mouth that spreads from neighbor to neighbor and town to town, and Rawley’s Drive-In in Fairfield, Connecticut, is exactly that kind of place. It’s also the kind of place that Martha Stewart can’t...

Fairfield, CT · 4d
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mariajackson27magazine.com

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Hip-Hop Legends Set to Headline Reunion Concert at Toyota Oakdale Theatre on Dec. 4th

Golden-era hip-hop royalty will take the stage at the Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford, Connecticut on Friday, December 4, 2026, for the highly anticipated Hip-Hop Reunion Concert. Presented by prominent promoter Big Mike The Ruler, the event is a celebration of the genre’s foundational icons. The star-studded lineup is...

Wallingford, CT · 1d
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SciFiSland

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Stony Brook Hospital’s Iconic 1970s Complex Is Getting a New Look

The massive concrete and glass towers surrounding Stony Brook University Hospital are undergoing a major architectural transformation. Stony Brook University has released plans to replace […] The post Stony Brook Hospital’s Iconic 1970s Complex Is Getting a New Look first appeared on SciFisland.com .

Long Island, NY · 3d

thetideofmoriches.com

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Five to take a seat at the Patchogue Theatre

From its historical local charm, it its diverse lineup Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts is the place to be! Located in the heart of Patchogue Village’s downtown, the venue has been brining entertainment locally for over 100 years. Here are five reasons to purchase tickets and take a seat:

Patchogue, NY · 1d

CT Insider

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The New England Christmas Festival is this weekend, with toys, decor and more for sale

Toys, ornaments, kids' clothing and more will be sold at this weekend's New England Christmas Festival.

Connecticut · 2d

New Haven Register

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Toad's Place to host celebration of life for Connecticut party band frontman Darik Pearson

Darik Pearson, who led the band for three decades, died on Oct. 13 following a years-long battle with stage 4 prostate cancer.

New Haven, CT · 2d

riverheadlocal

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A conversation with author and Riverhead native Rashad Robinson

Riverhead native Rashad Robinson will return home for a conversation, audience Q&A and book signing at Riverhead Free Library on Thursday, Nov. 19, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Robinson, a Riverhead High School graduate who went on to become a prominent national voice on racial and social justice issues, will discuss his first book, From Presence to Power: How to Take On the Fights That Matter—and Win with Denise Civiletti, editor and publisher of RiverheadLOCAL.

Riverhead, NY · 1d

Hamptons.com

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“Goody Garlick” Walking Tour Brings East Hampton’s First Witch Trial to Life

The day before All Hallows’ Eve, Friday, October 30th, the East Hampton Historical Society hosted its”Goody Garlick” walking tour in East Hampton. This was the second sold-out date following the “Goody Garlick” tour held the previous week. “Goody Garlick” refers to Elizabeth Garlick, who was accused of being a “witch” by her neighbor Elizabeth Gardiner Howell in East Hampton in 1658. The tour explores sites associated with witchcraft in East Hampton, with historical reenactors helping to tell the tale.

East Hampton, NY · 13h

PIX11

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Actor, comedian Ray Romano honored in LI Hall of Fame

STONY BROOK, N.Y. (PIX11) — One of New York’s very own was honored, being inducted into the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame on Thursday. Actor and comedian Ray Romano was inducted into the Hall of Fame along with his manager, Rory Rosegarten. “Being born and raised in New York, it’s a huge […]

Stony Brook, NY · 12h

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Smithtown theater community mourns Hannah Waller, 18, after three-year fight with brain cancer

Long Island’s theater community is mourning Hannah Waller, a 2026 Smithtown High School West graduate who died Sunday after a three-year fight with brain cancer. She was 18. Waller developed her love of musical theater early in life, won numerous awards and dreamed of someday performing on Broadway. “She...

Smithtown, NY · 2d

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Southold's Brady Rymer, a Three-Time Grammy Nominee for Kids' Music, Joins the Long Island Music Hall of Fame

A lot of Long Island parents have sung along to Brady Rymer in the car. On Sunday, December 6, the Southold musician is being inducted into the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame at its museum in Stony Brook Village, with a concert by Rymer and the bands he has played with across his career.

Southold, NY · 2d

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Camp Edey's Holiday Light Show Returns December 4 With Nightly Caroling, and Early-Bird Pricing Ends Thursday

The Girl Scouts of Suffolk County Holiday Light Show is coming back to Camp Edey in Bayport for nine nights this December, and this year it adds something new: Girl Scout troops singing carols along the trail every night of the run. Anyone planning to go should know one date before any other. Early-bird pricing ends Thursday, November 5.

Bayport, NY · 3d

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Santa, a Puppet Procession and a Tree Lighting: Stony Brook Village Sets Its 47th Holiday Festival

Stony Brook Village will light its holiday tree for the 47th time this year. The Ward Melville Heritage Organization holds its 47th Annual Holiday Festival on Sunday, December 6, from noon to 6 p.m., at the Stony Brook Village Center, 111 Main Street. Admission is free. The afternoon, hour by...

Stony Brook, NY · 2d

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Theatre Three's Christmas Carol Opens Saturday in Port Jefferson, and Every November Seat Is $30

Scrooge returns to Main Street in Port Jefferson on Saturday. Theatre Three opens its annual production of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol on Nov. 7, and it runs through Dec. 27 at the theater at 412 Main Street. The theater's own listing calls this its 42nd annual production of the show, which makes it one of the longest-running holiday traditions on a Long Island stage.

Port Jefferson, NY · 2d

thetideofmoriches.com

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Civic action helps save historic Howell-Smith-Osborn-Diamond-Geiger house from destruction

We hear a great deal about local and national issues before Election Day, but that is hardly the end of the story. Recently, quick action by Ketcham Inn Foundation president Bert Seides and members of the Historic District Advisory Committee helped stop the demolition of the 296-year-old-Howell-Smith-Osborn-Diamond-Geiger House in East Moriches. Theirs is just one example of the importance of local civic engagement that helps preserve both historic properties and our quality of life here in the Moriches.

East Moriches, NY · 1d

Herald Community Newspapers

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Bellmore native Suzette Guilot-Snider to join the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame

Suzette Guilot-Snider, the fashion designer whose colorful costumes helped define the iconic look of rock band Twisted Sister, will be inducted into the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 8:30 p.m. The ceremony will take place at the Hall of Fame's Stony Brook...

Bellmore, NY · 19h

thetideofmoriches.com

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Friends of the Center Moriches Library Jewelry Sale expands

The Friends of the Center Moriches Library will be hosting their third annual jewelry bling sale, in addition to their regular book sales. The event will be held on Friday, Nov. 13 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 14 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Community Room of the Library.

Center Moriches, NY · 1d

Gothamist

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Amtrak's Penn Station plan could funnel taxpayer money to new venue for James Dolan

The Trump administration is moving ahead with a new design for Penn Station. The federal government's plan to rebuild Penn Station would require the purchase of a theater attached to the west side of Madison Square Garden. [ more › ]

New York, NY · 11h