What’s an incredible meal at a restaurant without an appetizer to start it off? Mozzarella sticks, potato skins, calamari, quesadillas…okay, we’ll stop. Your mouth is probably watering right now, anyway. Long Island restaurants have so many different varieties of this ‘appetizing’ dish that it was almost impossible to narrow it down to one, but a…
Eating out for lunch really shouldn’t be expensive (that’s what going out to dinner is for). Instead, lunch should be known for great deals and combos to get Long Islanders the most grub for their buck. A simple sandwich, drink and side are pretty much all that are needed for a good, satisfying lunch, but…
From insect sprays, to cosmetics, to deodorants, we use a lot of products on our bodies to help us look and feel good. There’s no reason why, however, those same products should be harmful to our health and that of our precious environment. Below are locally made health and beauty products that will help us…
Long Island has so much inspiration to offer, especially for artists and painters. From the beautiful beaches, to the pretty towns to the never-ending vineyards, Long Island has more than enough scenery to go around. Long Island has inspired many artists and painters, with that here are the best on Long Island. 2024: Long Island…
If people don’t know where Long Island is, at least they’ve heard about it thanks to one of the most potent alcoholic drinks with American roots. A glass of Long Island Iced Tea is the surefire way to get a little buzz on: vodka, gin, tequila, rum, triple sec…just one will do the job. And,…
There’s nothing like a sexy foreign car to take through Long Island’s back roads. Long Island has plenty of foreign auto dealerships to keep you on the road and here’s the best, as chosen by Best of Long Island voters. 2024: Long Island Voted Smithtown Toyota Best Foreign Auto Dealership! Smithtown Toyota 360 East Jericho…
It’s nice to treat yourself to some gourmet food every once in a while, isn’t it? Imported oils, truffles, specialty meats, foie and some of the largest assortments of cheeses around. Gourmet gift baskets also make great presents for family, friends and co-workers around the holiday season. So if you have some extra cash lying…
School spirit is not something everyone can possess. It takes real pride, commitment and love for one’s education and surroundings to be able to embrace everything about a school — good or bad — and at the end of the day still root and cheer for all that it does. Whether it’s in the form…
Patients often have to be transported off-premises for various reasons, and when that happens, sometimes a car or a truck just won’t cut it. That’s where a special form of medical transportation (like an ambulette) comes in to provide its services. These companies make sure the patient is transported to and from his or her…
Farm stands and farmer’s markets made a big comeback over the last year. They sprung up all over Long Island, and for good reason too. Fresh, local produce in not only delicious, but also better for the environment, so it’s a win-win situation for people and the planet. Particularly wonderful in the summer and early…