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About a dozen pickets marched and chanted outside a Garden City store Sunday afternoon to demand better pay.

Several Starbucks workers on LI participate in nationwide strike

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Alcohol will be banned on LIRR trains for 32 hours, from 4 a.m. Saturday through noon Sunday.

LIRR banning alcohol during SantaCon

The store will employ more than 500 people, most of whom will be hired locally, the grocer said.

Get a look inside LI's first Wegmans supermarket

Protecting against food bacteria and kitchen fires are key to a safe Thanksgiving feast, experts say.

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For 17 years, Ann Pellegrino has devoted herself to growing fresh vegetables, herbs and fruit to people living in poverty as the founder and director of Bethel Hobbs Community Farm.

As a struggling single mom, she relied on food pantries to feed her kids. Now she helps others in need

Deborah Salvatore, director of graduate nutrition programs at LIU Post, said the outbreaks will help people think twice "about the food that we're putting in our bodies on a regular basis."

Some LI consumers more cautious of menu choices amid foodborne illness outbreaks

Between 2019 and 2023, there were 82 cases of listeriosis on Long Island.

What to know about listeria after outbreak, food recalls

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There are dozens of revolving restaurants around the world — this reopening would revive New York's only spinning dining experience.

New York's only revolving restaurant to reopen in Times Square

Freshly picked apples from upstate orchids are a hot commodity on Long Island during the fall.

Take your pick: 4 big apple festivals happening this month

The lifestyle icon will be interviewed by Newsday TV's Elisa DiStefano on Nov. 12 at Molloy College's Madison Theatre.

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They'll have plenty to say about "Recipes to Live By" at Landmark on Main Street on Oct. 27.

Al Roker and his daughter to talk about their cookbook in Port Washington

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Through her blog and Instagram, Elisa Irvolino has been highlighting the culture and cuisines of Hispanic countries and territories in an effort to connect Long Islanders to their roots.

LI woman on a mission to celebrate Hispanic culture through food

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From house decorations and candy makers to restaurant and theater offerings, NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano checks out how Long Islanders are celebrating this holiday season.

Holiday celebrations around LI

This event takes place at the UBS Arena, where families can partake in ice-skating, meeting Santa, and so much more.

inside the Great American Family Christmas Festival at UBS Arena

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano learned how to make jelly doughnuts for Hanukkah at ZuckerBakers in Plainview. 

'They're fried in oil that lasted for the eight days for Hanukkah'

For the past 23 years, volunteers have spent weeks making Christmas magic happen here at St. Brigid Catholic Church in Westbury, with an detailed Italian nativity scene called Presepio. NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano reports.

'We take a lot of pride in it'

You can get an authentic, award-winning holiday treat from Italy much closer to home.

D'eCaffè in Long Beach selling standout Italian panettone

Students at Centennial Avenue Elementary School are learning about the seven principles of Kwanzaa. NewsdayTV's Jasmine Anderson reports.

'It is very heartwarming'

South Asian supermarket are now expanding even further east with the opening of Sanjha Bazaar in Commack.

South Asian supermarket opens first Suffolk location

The company is known for comfy athleisure wear and a playful logo.

Goat USA opens 5th location on Long Island

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano and Meghan Giannotta make charm bracelets at Hitch in Babylon; one of many DIY gift ideas found inside Newsday's 2024 Ultimate Gift Guide.

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Long Island's Tara Tubridy has kicked off her 19th season as a Rockette. She gave NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano a behind-the-scenes look at the Radio City Christmas Spectacular.

'Dream big in our house is a reality'

Syed educates her audience about the difference between culture and religion while also sharing her love for music and things to do across Long Island. 

Wearing a hijab on social media helps her "reclaim the narrative" of how Muslims are perceived, a TikToker says.

He travels across the country sharing his story at schools to inspire students to overcome adversity.

Rohan Murphy, a double amputee, travels to Long Island schools to help inspire students to overcome adversity.

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