<p>As Circle M Diner in Wantagh prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary on Wednesday, co-owner John Tsotsos attributes its success to good food and loyal customers.&nbsp;</p>


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'They come back with their own little babies'

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Known for its hardough bread and warm atmosphere, George's Jamaican Bakery shuts its doors on Saturday.

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The emblem of Hildebrandt's in Williston Park entered the winner's circle at both the Kentucky Derby and Preakness. 

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The Long Island location will hold a series of promotions to celebrate the opening.

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In addition to steaks, the Bay Shore spot features a raw bar and a succinct menu of smaller plates and mains.

Reimagined steakhouse takes over former deli

All Nassau and Suffolk donations will benefit Island Harvest Food Bank and its network of community-based food pantries and feeding programs.

Nationwide food drive Saturday to benefit hungry

Hildebrandt's Ice Cream shop in Williston Park sponsored the Garden City resident.

Derby winning jockey has connection to LI ice cream shop

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Gov. Hochul said a "general agreement" on a $254 billion state spending plan included funds to expand eligibility for free school lunches to nearly 300,000 additional students.

State looks to expand free school lunches amid fears of federal cuts

"Food prices rose sharply during the pandemic, putting more New Yorkers at risk of going hungry," state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said in a statement.

Report: Food prices in region that includes LI increased by 25% since 2019

They are going to pantries, soup kitchens and food banks in Nassau and Suffolk. An estimated 221,000 people were already in need, as identified by Feeding America and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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There was a "big drop" in confidence in the future economy, a Siena pollster said

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A shipment of just over 250,000 pounds of food that Long Island Cares was expecting this week from the USDA was canceled. Island Harvest reported that $1.7 million in funds for a senior meal program was "frozen."

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Three years and about a dozen food videos later, she has learned several valuable life lessons

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The chef was looking for a wow factor, and settled on huge.

Would you eat this 3-foot, $135 lobster roll?

Authentic Neapolitan pies, pizza "alla pala" and 2-foot panini are on the menu.

Artisan Long Island bread baker launches pizza truck

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa visits The Barn in Merrick to check out the over-the-top lattes.

Coffees topped with s'mores and more

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa visits Tony's Tacos in Garden City to learn how to make Italian tacos.

'They sit down and say that's the best thing I've ever had'

Newsday food writer Andi Berlin visits Marvel Frozen Dairy on the Long Beach boardwalk.

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Babylon Mercantile's executive chef Christopher LaMagna talks about running from Lake George to Montauk, an event that raised money for mental health awareness.

'My entire life I always wanted to give back to my community'

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa visits the home of the grandma slice, Umbertos, and puts his hand in the dough to take a stab at pizza making.

'Learn everyday and do better'

Newsday food writer Erica Marcus tries the 3-foot-long lobster roll at 317 Main in Farmingdale.

'It has that wow factor'

When people bring baby animals into rehab centers, many times the animals don't actually need help. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland visited Sweetbriar Nature Center in Smithtown to learn more.

'Fledglings are unable to fly for about two days'

The collection of flags at the Southampton Arts Center was curated by John Monsky, of the East End. The exhibit, "Independency: The American Flag at 250 Years," runs through July 19. 

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Newsday food writer Marie Elena Martinez visits Levittown Food Trucks - TGIF, which is hosted by Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Levittown. 

'It's just a place to get together every Friday night'

Games, rides and food: NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa visits Adventureland in this week's LI Works.

'Interacting with hundreds of guests everyday'

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Sneak peak: Take a look inside Long Island's first Schmackary's

A single bite of its shatteringly crisp, golden-brown fabulousness will make an instant taste memory.

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The social media sensation is popping up in elaborate desserts and simple milkshakes.

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The festive thin-crust pizza specialist counts supermodel Heidi Klum as a partner at its NYC location.

Over-the-top NYC pizza spot opening LI location

The Mineola taco spot is expanding to Baldwin, setting up in a former Friendly's.

 Inside LI taco spot's second location

The ambitious kaiseki tasting menu is 10 courses.

Longtime Long Island restaurant turns into upscale Japanese spot

Alibi Lounge in Farmingdale is being transformed into a sweet destination.

Candy-themed popup opens in Farmingdale

Customers are warned against ordering anything hotter than a medium.

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