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National BBQ Festival comes to LI for the first time: Here's what to know 4m read

Live music schedule at wineries this summer
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Complete guide to 90+ LI beaches
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Guide to lavender festivals and u-pick fields on LI3m read

Exploring LI's beaches after hours: Live music, seaside dining and more4m read
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FunBook: 20+ ways to kick-start your ultimate summer
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Where to pick your own strawberries on LI 2m read

Running on LI: 5K, 10K, marathons, walks and more13m read
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Guide: LI party boat rentals, fishing trips, sailing tours and more12m read
Suffolk sees 60% jump in drownings, spurring call for water safety2m read
It's game on at these LI breweries3m read

Giving it a try: 4 water sport lessons for first-timers3m read

Live music schedule at wineries this summer9m read

Block Island: Quick and easy getaway from LI6m read
Discover local gems near SUNY schools: Buffalo, Albany and Binghamton5m read

Escape to Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket7m read

From stage dreams to real-life skills: LI theaters boost confidence for young performers4m read
Palm trees transform LI backyards into tropical paradise4m read

Where to see movies for $1 on LI this summer1m read
All dolled up: 3 places where kids can design outfits, accessories for dolls and stuffies4m read
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Wheatley, East Islip are LI Mock Trial champs
This year's fictional case involved a superintendent who was suing a student for defamation.
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From making viral NBA videos to the cover of Girl Scouts Do-si-dos, meet LI's Extraordinary Seniors20m read
'Half Time,' on stage at Theatre Three, explores aging through hip-hop and rap6m read
Teacher spotlight: This retiring East Rockaway teacher could make even a 'science hater' love the subject1m read
For these Long Islanders, farm animals are part of the family7m read
20 champs from LI in statewide history contest2m read

South Asian weddings, with guest lists of 900 and six-figure bills, are thriving on Long Island8m read
Teacher spotlight: Jericho's 'Dr. D' has spent more than 30 years making school fun and math 'applicable'2m read
Keeping creative in retirement: Riverhead program offers seniors a chance to share expertise and make friends5m read
LI team wins national business contest again2m read
Teacher Spotlight: Tasty lessons from a real chef at Deer Park High School2m read
Manhasset student wins best in show for Heckscher Museum competition2m read
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Besties for decades: Meet 'The Originals' and other enduring LI friend groups7m read
Passion in full bloom: Meet 5 Long Islanders who take gardening to the next level 13m read
Teacher Spotlight: Commack band teacher practices what he teaches1m read
Stony Brook team wins LI Ethics Bowl2m read
Mayhem Long Island and its neurodivergent members have been rockin' for 10 years6m read