Long Island Things To Do
Find travel, family, restaurant and event news, plus things to do that will keep you and your family entertained.

It's your last chance to book an LI 'bumper boat'
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Cruise Long Island's shoreline on your own private boat
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Take a European-style sailing trip in LI waters
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'Yemen is where coffee originated'
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Trying the social media menu at Island Lake Diner
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'Catching wave after wave in Rockaway Beach'
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Eats en route to Jones Beach
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Take a peek inside Whiskey Down Diner's new location
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"Oysters are a critical part of that ecosystem'
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Coastal charm, revolutionary roots: Exploring Essex
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More fall fun

New LI village thrift store offers an eclectic shopping experience
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LI beaches with lifeguards after Labor Day
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General store with on-site embroidery opens inside barbershop
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Staple LI fall festival plans 70th anniversary revamp
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36 fall concerts you won't want to miss
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A roaring return: LuminoCity's Dino Safari is back
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New mah-jongg clubs opening on LI this month
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Surf's up: The ultimate guide to 90+ LI beaches

Guide to LI car shows and cruise nights
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Saved from foreclosure, LI waterfront marina set to reopen
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Giant indoor playground opens on LI with all-day admission
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Are LI theme park passes worth the deal? Here's the breakdown.
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These day trip ideas are $1 with LIRR's Family Fare
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Hangin' in the Hamptons: Labor Day weekend 2026

Toast to summer: Ultimate guide to LI's 40+ wineries
Fly new nonstop routes to Ibiza and 7 more European cities
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Long Island's '90s nostalgia hot spots to visit now
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The banner trend that's heating up for back to school
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Skip the flight: Disney Cruise Line sails from NYC in 2027, first port return in years
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How an LI brand became this year's hottest back-to-school purchase
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No longer 'at the mercy of insurance': LI nonprofit empowers special needs kids with adaptive gear
Coverage gaps mean parents already grappling with medical bills struggle to save for specialty bikes, strollers and other items.
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Teacher Spotlight: Islip teacher's pupusa cookoff beats other tests, hands down
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Women on the Water: These LI yacht clubs offer programs that let female sailors build confidence
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Three LI men bike 3,900 miles for the puppies
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Why surviving cancer on LI can mean years of debt
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Acting on a 'tiny, tiny stage': How these LI actors found new roles in voice work
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Read all about it! Former LI paperboys (and girl) reflect on their routes
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From surviving war to even an explosion, the LI-born sailboat Perroquet lives on nearly 90 years later
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From Nintendo to vinyl, young LIers are leaning into retro tech
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The financial planning tool that can help aging Long Islanders keep their home and pay for care
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6 Long Islanders who lived through the fight for American independence
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'Live your life': 3 Long Island LGBT seniors on what coming out was like for them
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Teacher Spotlight: Levittown theater teacher gets her own round of applause with Broadway award
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Inside Long Island's 'Hogwarts': British boarding school wraps up first academic year in Oakdale
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LI student earns top honors in statewide science competition
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With plans to attract new visitors, a Founding Father's house gets a refresh
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2 schools win at Long Island Envirothon
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