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The meeting contained updates from village officials (L. to R.) Christopher Devane, mayor; Igor Sikiric, superintendent of public works; Madhvi Nijjar, deputy mayor; and Rebecca Sheehan, village clerk-treasurer.

Business

Board approves special use permit for new Nepali eatery

By J. Cav Scott

Three different Hot Toddy drink recipes

Health

Nourishing yourself to help combat a cold

By Cameryn Oakes

Barrier Brewing Co. has opened a new taproom in Long Beach, bringing beer and other brews to its namesake Barrier Island.

New taproom opens in Long Beach: Barrier Brewing Co. coming to namesake island

By Bernie Kilkelly

Baked Jerk Chicken with Lime and Spices

Ditching an unhealthy diet without saying goodbye to flavor

By Cameryn Oakes

These three new restaurants on Long Island include cuising from Asian fusion to American eats.

3 new restaurants on Long Island to cure post-holidays blues

By Annabelle Runyan

Here are 3 wines to sip on this holiday season.

3 wines to get you through the holiday season

By Linda Delmonico Prussen

holiday cookies

Sweet traditions: history and charm of holiday cookies at Christmas and Hanukkah

By Christy Hinko

Tim Irwin and Chris Dougherty, founders of the new brewery Rites Brewing, utilize ancient beer-making techniques.

Long Island News

New brewery Rites Brewing uses ancient techniques

By Bernie Kilkelly

sugar plums

The sweet history of sugar plums and their unexpected Christmas legacy

By Christy Hinko

Lucas Pizzeria, a new restaurant on Long Island, serves up classic New York pizza.

Dining

3 new restaurants on Long Island to warm you up this winter

By Annabella Runyan

candied cranberries

Candied cranberries: a sweet and festive holiday treat

By Christy Hinko

holiday foods

Holiday

Fried, sweet and festive: how Christmas and Hanukkah share holiday foods

By Christy Hinko

figgy pudding

History of figgy pudding: how a Medieval dish became a holiday classic

By Christy Hinko

Kyma

Kyma unveils prix fixe menu blending Greek tradition and modern technique

By Christy Hinko

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Don Pollo to open its first Long Island location in Mineola

By Isabella Gallo

friendsgiving

Holiday

How Friendsgiving evolved from ’60s counterculture to a modern holiday staple

By Christy Hinko

cranberry sauce

Holiday

Why cranberry sauce wobbles into every Thanksgiving: the real story behind the holiday icon

By Christy Hinko

Seafood lovers looking for a new restaurant should try Branzinos in Northport.

3 new Long Island restaurants to try this week

By Annabella Runyan

UBS Arena

New menu items for 2025-26 Islanders season introduced at UBS Arena

By Christy Hinko

mac & cheese

Election Week comfort: mac & cheese, mashed potatoes and cocktails to soothe the soul

By Christy Hinko

Astoria native brings new Greek spot, Skara Taverna, to Williston Park

By Isabella Gallo

Veteran's Day

Veterans

Veteran’s Day 2025: restaurants and retailers offering meals and discounts for military members

By Christy Hinko

Dana Pollack

Roslyn

Roslyn baker Dana Pollack expands her sweet empire with new cookbook

By Christy Hinko

apple fritters

Dana Pollack brings gluten-free comfort to fall with classic apple fritters

By Christy Hinko

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