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Fish Fridays: Lent’s enduring tradition

By Christy Hinko

Long Island is home to some stellar Cajun restaurants where you can get a taste of Mardi Gras.

Holiday

Cajun restaurants to get a taste of Mardi Gras 2025

By Long Island Press

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Pączki: the sweet Polish tradition of Fat Tuesday celebrated with jelly-filled doughnuts

By Christy Hinko

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Exploring the delicious history of Mardi Gras: from king cakes to gumbo

By Christy Hinko

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Holiday

Hundreds of seniors receive handmade Valentine’s Day cards

Massapequa to have it's first St. Patrick's Day parade.

Community Events

Massapequa’s Inaugural St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Members of the Chinese Honor Society at Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School organized a series of Lunar New Year-themed events at the school.

Chinese Honor Society hosts series of Year of the Snake-themed events

Long Island Press Staff

students from the lower grades at Charles Campagne School teamed up with “buddies” from the older grades to make valentines for children in the hospital.

Community Events

Charles Campagne School celebrates Choose Kindness Day

Long Island Press Staff

John Lewis Childs School hosted a Lunar New Year parade on Feb. 3.

Community Events

Floral Park-Bellerose’s John Lewis Childs School celebrates Lunar New Year with festive parade

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Holiday

Lazar’s Chocolates: sweet traditions and Valentine’s Day delights

By Christy Hinko

Students learned the traditional ribbon dance as part of the “Let’s Go to China” program.

Community Events

Kramer Lane Elementary takes a journey to China

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Town to host Valentine’s Day vow renewal ceremony

By Long Island Press

New Year's Eve Ball Drop in Farmingdale

Farmingdale drops the ball on New Year’s Eve

By Casey Fahrer

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Holiday

First babies of 2025 born on Long Island

By Nicole Formisano

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The reasons behind how we observe Three Kings Day

By Christy Hinko

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Holiday celebrations across Long Island

By Nicole Formisano

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Holiday Beverage Ideas for All Ages: Cheers to Festive Sips

By Christy Hinko

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Behind the Hedges

Real Estate Roundtable: Gifting for the Holidays

Holiday

John’s Crazy Socks spreads holiday cheer

By Christy Hinko

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Birch Lane toy drive reflects community’s generosity

Massapequa takes action to continue program discouraging underage drinking

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Holiday road safety: expert tips to avoid emergency room visits

By Christy Hinko

Jericho Cares partners with Amazon for the first time to help deliver food to local families in need

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Jericho Cares feeds 390 people for the holidays

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