“You haven’t been to the new Jones Beach,” Gov. Andrew Cuomo said at a press conference on May 26, when he announced $36 million worth of improvements to the park. The governor had just finished touring Jones Beach State Park’s newest renovations and cutting the ribbon for the brand new Taste NY Cafe.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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6/1/16
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Geico Skytypers Air Show Preview
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The Geico Skytypers took a member of the Herald team up into their planes for a preview of what they will be doing during the Jones Beach Airshow this weekend.
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Photos by Christina Daly
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5/27/16
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Beginnings Restaurant is clearly the beloved creation of Ben and Heather Freiser — literary buffs, foodies and parents. Ben has been a restaurateur . . .
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By Terry Biener
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5/26/16
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For many Long Islanders, Memorial Day weekend is all about watching some of those high fliers in the Bethpage Air Show.
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By Karen Bloom
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5/25/16
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Long Beach is abloom with a spring weekend of music when a bevy of outstanding voices will be heard at the annual Cabaret Festival.
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By Karen Bloom
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5/18/16
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After a number of residents urged the city to install mats on the barrier island’s beaches so that those with mobility issues can easily access Long Beach’s iconic shoreline, the city last week released a plan to do just that.
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By Ben Strack
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5/5/16
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Every year, Jones Beach becomes a seaside hub for summer concerts and festivals. This year boasts performances by artists Weezer, Pitbull and Iggy Azalea, and festivals such as the BLI Summer Jam and Taste of Chaos.
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By Brian Stieglitz
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4/26/16
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“It’s OK to be different,” MacArthur High School junior Katelyn Safoschnik said. “We all bleed the same color blood.”
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By Rebecca Anderson
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4/19/16
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Mediterranean beach house centrally located, one block from shops, restaurants, and train, four blocks from the beach. This bright, meticulously maintained 2-family features high ceilings and …
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4/8/16
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I covered Donald Trump long before he ran for president. It was the mid-2000s, and the American economy was tanking –– big time. The Donald wanted to construct a posh, $24 million, 86,000-square-foot catering hall called Trump on the Ocean . . .
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3/31/16
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