St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations on Long Island
St. Patrick’s Day is the annual commemoration of the patron saint of Ireland, who is credited for bringing Christianity to the country. It is celebrated on March 17th, the date of the death of Saint Patrick. The date is a public holiday in Ireland and is commonly celebrated by Irish populations, and Irish-at-heart populations, around […]
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Gold Coast International Film Festival Once Again Delivers Oscar’s Favorite Films
GCIFF Celebrates Its Oscar Nominated Films As It Continues to Bring the Best in Independent and Studio Films Here First. Once again the Gold Coast International Film Festival is celebrating as three of its recent films receive Academy Award nominations. This continues a stellar record by the Festival of screening dozens of Oscar winners and […]
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Long Island, NY
Both the longest and the largest island in the contiguous United States, Long Island extends eastward from New York Harbor to Montauk Point. Long Island has played a prominent role in scientific research and engineering, and is home to the Brookhaven National Laboratory in nuclear physics and Department of Energy research. Long Island lost its […]
Read MoreHome Sales Reach Highest Mark Since 2007
Highlights: Sales of existing homes reached the highest pace in a decade at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.69 million. January marked the 59th consecutive month of year-over-year price gains as the median home price rose 7.1% to $228,900. http://www.keepingcurrentmatters.com/2017/02/24/existing-home-sales-reach-highest-mark-since-2007-infographic/
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Great Winter Getaway Ideas on Long Island
Minutes from Manhattan, Long Island is lovely in winter, too! The region offers a wealth of cultural, architectural and natural treasures-think museums and mansions, lighthouses and luxury, fine wines and festivals. Discover quaint seaside villages, great performances and fabulous shopping! There are also quiet beaches for strolling, pristine parks for cross-country skiing, and snow-covered hills […]
Read More15 Reasons Why There’s No Place Like Long Island
1. Beaches Where else did you think we’d start with this list? Wherever you live on Long Island, you’re at most 30 minutes from a beach. Whether it’s located off a state park or it’s one of the Island’s many local getaways, this place is beach heaven from the Sound to the Atlantic Ocean. 2. New […]
Read MoreWinter Bridal Showcase this upcoming weekend
Visit Bourne Mansion for their 2017 Winter Bridal Showcase on Saturday, January 28th from 2-5pm. Tour the majestic estate Meet with preferred vendors Experience elegant cuisine and exquisite service. Website info https://www.lessings.com/corporate/venue_home.aspx?ref=1 Visit The Mansion at West Sayville for a 2017 Winter Bridal Showcase on Sunday, January 29th […]
Read MoreGold Coast Mansions ~ Treasures of New York!
Situated on the North Shore of Long Island are America’s Historic Gold Coast Mansions. These grand estates offer visitors the experience to journey back to a world of elegance and unique architectural style that defined the extravagance of the Gilded Age through the Roaring Twenties, personified in the classic novel, The Great Gatsby. Be inspired by […]
Read MoreTop 20 Things to Do in Winter on Long Island
There are tons of fun things to do on Long Island in the winter. Click on the link below to see a list of the top 20 winter events includes ice skating and sledding spots, holiday theater and performances, awesome indoor play spaces, and more! http://www.nymetroparents.com/article/top-20-winter-activities-on-long-island
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