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	The Long Beach Photo Bus was founded by husband-and-wife team Ann Lamore and Brendan Dwyer in the summer of 2020 with a revamped, mint-colored 1971 Volkswagen bus named Sammie. On Saturday, April 16, Lamore spoke about bringing her unique photo bus to weddings and private events on Long Island&nbsp;and in the New York City area.
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Between the spa, salon and shop, clients can destress and get dressed in one spree.

A consignment shop is hidden inside a Commack salon

The shop is centrally located between the Hamptons and the North Fork.

New women's boutique opens on Shelter Island 

Long Island organizations are aiming to help cut the cost of prom with free attire.

Where to get free prom dresses, tuxedos 

"Prom is so different from what it was 10 years ago."

$635 dresses, $165 tickets: How did prom get so expensive? 

"What Not To Wear" stylist Clinton Kelly once deemed double denim "one of the biggest fashion mistakes a woman could make."

Denim-on-denim is a fashion 'crime' no longer, local stylists say 

Selections include dresses for a special event, getaway, or celebration.

Women's clothing boutique opens 2nd location, in Babylon

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Today, the presence of the past remains strong in the area. "Every shop in town is different and we all work together really well," says the owner of an antique shop in the area.

Shopping the vintage trail in Locust Valley 

"It's almost like buying a wedding dress."

Saying 'yes' to the Communion dress at LI children's boutiques 

New shopping and dining experiences are popping up around Long Island.

New stores on LI to explore

Each time she gives a tween girl one of her treatments, Woods, can see herself — and recall her own challenges, insecurities and improvements.

Woman's journey with acne inspired her to open facial spa

The cozy retail space features trendy and timeless wardrobe pieces for everyday and special events, plus accessories, small gifts and jewelry.

Boutique run by sisters draws younger customers thanks to Instagram

The boutique is the second location of Envy, her N.J. clothing store with trendy women's accessories, dresses, swimwear and more.

Fans line up in early morning for Melissa Gorga's LI boutique opening

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Newsday food writer Andi Berlin tries different variations of the crookie, a cookie-stuffed croissant, at Fiorello Dolce in Huntington and Torte Jeff in Port Jefferson.

Is it a breakfast? Is it a dessert? Meet the crookie

The Long Island chapter of Mocha Moms hosts monthly events for mothers of color. Newsday's Beth Whitehouse reports.

'Mocha Moms is a sisterhood of women of color'

Everly & Co. Boutique opened in Babylon in the former Ohh La La space. NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano reports.

"I want you to feel like you're shopping with a friend that you can trust."

Students at Nassau BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts rehearse "Big Shot," a musical set to Billy Joel's songs. NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano reports.

'Definitely a weight bringing these songs to life'

Luke Harmon, 8, of East Setauket, was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and his father said he didn't know how to communicate. That is, until Luke learned to express himself by building Legos.

'Really cool to see and know how far I've gotten'

Newsday food writer Erica Marcus talks with Pizzeria Undici owners about the inspiration behind their Massapequa pizzeria.

What makes this pizzeria 'old school'?

Newsday food writer Scott Vogel tries omakase, the Japanese restaurant experience in which the diner leaves their meal entirely up to the chef.

Trying Sora Omakase in Stony Brook

Waterdrinker's annual Tulip Festival is now at two locations. Newsday's Rachel Weiss reports from Riverhead.

'We're almost at full bloom'

At Huntington's Project Prom, students got to pick out free dresses, suits, ties and shoes to help cut costs. Newsday family writer Beth Whitehouse reports. 

'There's so many to choose from'

Newsday food writer Andi Berlin visits Won KBBQ, a family-owned, all-you-can-eat Korean barbeque restaurant in Carle Place.

Inside Won KBBQ in Carle Place

The Friendly's on Hawkins Avenue in Ronkonkoma closed for good this week, joining a half-dozen other shuttered locations from Levittown to Middle Island.

Friendly's in Ronkonkoma serves its last sundae

One Trick Pony is a women-owned coffee cafe in Westhampton Beach.

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Vintage-inspired boutique opens in Stony Brook

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