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"Disgusting" and "unsanitary" rat infestation hits L.I. neighborhood

A sudden rat infestation is angering families in the Suffolk County town of East Northport. The rodents are taking up residence in backyards on First Avenue for the first time, local residents said.

East Northport, NY · 5h

riverheadlocal

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Thanksgiving turkey giveaway set for Nov. 21

LIR Clothing’s 10th annual Thanksgiving turkey giveaway will take place Saturday, Nov. 21, at 1 p.m. at Bright and Early Discoveries Learning Center, 608 Northville Turnpike in Riverhead. Free turkeys will be available to families for their Thanksgiving dinners. In addition to LIR Clothing, sponsors of the giveaway are...

Riverhead, NY · 10h
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Shop for a cause: Betty’s Boutique opens this weekend in Mattituck to help rescue animals

A first-of-its-kind boutique on the North Fork is opening this weekend in Mattituck with a singular mission: to sell upscale, gently used and brand-new clothing, accessories, home decor, kitchenware and furniture, and donate all proceeds to the North Fork Animal Welfare League (NFAWL). The energetic woman behind Betty’s Boutique is...

Mattituck, NY · 1d
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Mudroom to open in former Black Sheep space in Miller Place

Mudroom is heading to Miller Place, and its original Shoreham cafe is growing, too. Owners Kyle and Jack Maurelli recently signed a lease for the former Black Sheep restaurant at 465 Route 25A in Miller Place, where they are targeting a Dec. 1 opening. Meanwhile, the couple is preparing to...

Miller Place, NY · 13h
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You Won’t Believe The 8-Foot Lobster Roll Served At This Connecticut Seafood Shack

There’s a seafood shack in Madison, Connecticut that’s serving a lobster roll so large it could double as a piece of furniture. Donahue’s Clam Castle is the kind of place that makes you wonder why you ever wasted time eating anywhere else. Time to get the most...

Madison, CT · 9d

northforker.com

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Shop Local: Briermere Farm carries on a family tradition of fresh fruit and homemade baked goods

Briermere Farm’s Apple Crisp Pie features orchard apples beneath a buttery, golden crumb topping. (Photo credit: Doug Young) Since 1959, Briermere Farm (4414 Sound Ave., Riverhead, 631-722-3931) has been a family-owned fixture on Sound Avenue, renowned for its fresh fruit, vegetables, plants and baked goods. After the McCombe family...

Riverhead, NY · 18h

greaterlongisland.com

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Bojangles to make its return to Long Island with two restaurants

Greater Ronkonkoma coverage is funded in part by The Core at Station Yards, now leasing brand-new apartment homes in the heart of Ronkonkoma. It’s about to be Bo-time on Long Island. Bojangles is bringing its fried chicken and biscuits back to the Island, with its Farmingville restaurant slated to...

Ronkonkoma, NY · 6h

Daily Voice

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Nesconset Teen With Broadway Dreams Dies Of Brain Cancer Just Months After HS Graduation

An 18-year-old Long Island woman who just graduated from high school in the summer has died from brain cancer. Hannah Waller, of Nesconset, was known locally for her love and talent for theater prior to her death Sunday, Nov. 1. “Hannah earned numerous awards and accolades while chasing her dream to …

Smithtown, NY · 1d

News 12

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Kitten rescued from Deer Park storm drain to be named after snack that saved her

Rescuers now plan to name the kitten Chicken Nugget, after the snack that helped lure her to safety.

Deer Park, NY · 2d

Hamptons.com

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The Hampton Maid to Host Book Release for “Lexi at the Hampton Maid”

The Hampton Maid in Hampton Bays will host a special book release on Saturday, November 14, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., celebrating the release of author Jerome Mark Antil’s latest book, Lexi at the Hampton Maid. Inspired by Tara’s eight-year-old daughter, Lexi, the bilingual adventure chapter book explores the challenges of growing up, finding confidence, navigating friendships, and learning to stand up to bullying, all set against the familiar backdrop of The Hampton Maid.

Hampton Bays, NY · 1d

behindthehedges.com

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A $34M Georgica Estate Home Makes a Statement in Design

A striking contemporary residence in East Hampton Village’s exclusive Georgica Estate Section, featuring a dramatic living green roof, walls of glass and a seamless integration of indoor and outdoor spaces, has hit the market for $34 million. Kyle Rosko of Douglas Elliman is representing the 1.14-acre estate, just one...

East Hampton, NY · 10h

News 12

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Made on Long Island: Loretta Fay Crafted Bags in Bay Shore

Loretta Fay Crafted Bags features everything from wristlets and crossbody bags to totes. One of her popular sellers is the Long Island tote.

Bay Shore, NY · 1d

hoodline.com

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Tony's Tacos Rolls Into Holbrook With Garage Bar, Fifth LI Outpost

Tony's Tacos is set to welcome guests to its newest Long Island outpost this Saturday, Nov. 14, when the Italian-inspired taqueria opens inside The Shops at SunVet in Holbrook. It's the brand's sixth location, landing in a shopping center at 5801 Sunrise Highway that's in the middle of a major redevelopment.

Holbrook, NY · 14h

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Frozen Jr. Opens in Smithtown Nov. 21 With $26.50 Seats, and a Polar Express Night Raises Money for Smithtown Charities

The Smithtown Performing Arts Center on East Main Street opens its holiday children's show, Frozen Jr., on Saturday, November 21, and runs it through December 30, with every seat at $26.50. Midway through the run, on Thursday, December 3, the theater turns its main stage into a pajama movie night built around The Polar Express, with every dollar going to Smithtown Charities.

Smithtown, NY · 3d

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Enology Wine Bar & Bistro in Saint James Welcomes Chef Franco Pollini and a New Menu

Enology Wine Bar & Bistro in Saint James has a new chef and a new menu. Franco Pollini, a Long Island native who has spent 25 years cooking in New York kitchens, now leads the kitchen at the North Country Road wine bar, and his first fall menu is on now.

St James, NY · 1d

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Smithtown's Cipher Room Pours Spy Trail Spirits in a Lounge Built Around the Culper Ring

North Country Road in Smithtown is part of the route George Washington's spies used to move messages across Long Island during the Revolution. A new tasting room and cocktail lounge at 52 N. Country Road has taken that history as its theme. The Cipher Room pours the spirits of Spy Trail Distillery, a small-batch distiller based in Ronkonkoma, in a room designed as a modern version of an 18th-century spy tavern.

Smithtown, NY · 1d

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These 8 Old-School New York Grocery Markets Still Feel Like Shopping With Your Grandmother

Some grocery stores still have a real butcher behind the counter, a deli slicer that never seems to stop, and shelves stocked with things the big chains never carry. New York has held on to more of these places than you might think, from Buffalo and Rochester to Arthur Avenue in the Bronx.

New York · 2d

positivebloom.com

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The Gilded Garden Trend: How to Create a European-Style Garden in New York With Roses, Boxwood, and Peonies

A single garden plant can outlive the person who planted it by a century or more. Some French and English estates still grow shrubs that were tucked into the soil before the American Revolution. That staying power is part of why old European gardens feel so calm. Clipped green lines...

New York · 1d

cherryhillnewstoday.com

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Iconic Doughnut Chain Plans NJ Expansion In 33-Shop Deal

Iconic doughnut purveyor Krispy Kreme plans to open several new shops in New Jersey as part of a five-year expansion across the New York metro area. The chain, famous for its sugary, melt-in-your-mouth glazed doughnuts, said it plans to open 33 shops across the New York City metro area, including Long Island and New Jersey.

New Jersey · 4d

positivebloom.com

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9 Steps New York Gardeners Take to Bring Faded Mums Back Bushier Next Fall

Those scraggly brown stems on your porch flowers are secretly doing a winter job most of us overlook. Research from the University of Minnesota found that unpruned plants often survived cold winters better than trimmed ones. I have to admit that I used to toss my faded autumn pots straight...

New York · 4d