Friday to Monday, April 30-May 3 Get 20 percent off your purchase at The Shoe Box, and an additional 10 percent goes to a participating charity.

Friday to Monday, April 30-May 3 Get 20 percent off your purchase at The Shoe Box, and an additional 10 percent goes to a participating charity.

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Satisfy your holiday sweet tooth with these delicious dessert recipes.

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Find the perfect holiday presents right in your backyard with this year's holiday gift guide.

Holiday gift guide

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The shop sources all its inventory from Long Island farms.

Mobile floral business opens brick-and-mortar in bustling village

If you wear Hanukkah pajamas while opening gifts, now your dog can too.

 5 boutiques to try for holiday shopping for pets

When Maria Zdrojeski, 64, designs and produces a handbag she has one rule: "They have to be fun."

'Designer' bags: The latest 'it' bag may well be handmade by a Long Islander

Shoppers can find ceramic Christmas trees, ornaments and vintage items. 

2 shops to try for vintage holiday décor and ornaments

If you're invited to someone's home for the holidays, you won't want to turn up empty-handed.

5 boutiques to shop for holiday gifts for the home 

For the beauty obsessed who likes to try new things, calendars often include travel-sized portions and are a great way to sample new products.

Beauty Advent calendars are hot this season. Here are 13 you can still buy.

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"Time is of the essence for shoppers. They want to find what they're looking for," says owner Tandy Jeckel.

TandyWear opens new location specializing in styles for juniors, women

Looking for a one-of-a-kind gift may entail venturing to local shopping districts for inspiration.

Shop local this Black Friday: Stores offering deals and discounts

Selfie on the Shelf season is in full swing. 

Find elaborate holiday photo backdrops, minus the photo shoot price

These shops all carry items of varying price points and boast personalities as distinct as what's on shelves.

5 local stores to try for holiday shopping for teens

The shop sells specialty candles like dessert, seasonal scents, zodiac and manifestation candles.

Candle-making bar opens in LI village

Splatter and distress for less by creating custom, upcycled clothing 

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Eric Wilzig, a professional magician, spent thousands of hours building props and organizing lights for his Oceanside home.

'We listened to the people and created a Taylor Swift light show'

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano and Newsday deputy lifestyle editor Meghan Giannotta have a look at presents for your pets. 

Cannolis, stockings, pajamas and more idea for your pets

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano and Newsday food writer Marie Elena Martinez checked out Stellina Bakery and Cafe in Oyster Bay.

'Oyster Bay doesn't look like it did 5 years ago'

Uniondale's Breana Marshall has joined the Rockettes. NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano reports.

'A part of the legacy'

Port Jefferson held its 27th annual Charles Dickens Festival. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

'There's a lot of die-hards that are here today'

Some of Long Island's best pizza is hiding behind an unmarked door on an industrial street in Farmingdale. Newsday food writer Erica Marcus reports.

Newsday food writer tries some pies at Dom's Pizza

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano stopped by Hometown Flower Co.'s new store in Huntington. 

Hometown Flower Co. opens storefront in Huntington village

Local kids visited LuminoCity Festival at Eisenhower Park to see lanterns inspired by their drawings. Newsday family reporter Beth Whitehouse reports.

Local kids design lanterns at this year's LuminoCity Festival

Maria Zdrojeski, owner of Sew Pink Studios, showed NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano some of the handbags she's designed.

Port Washington woman designs whimsical sewn handbags at home

The students at Lynwood Avenue Elementary School in Farmingville had their own Thanksgiving parade. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

Thanksgiving parade at Lynwood Avenue Elementary School in Farmingville

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano and Beth Whitehouse show us this years hottest toys.

What's in Santa's bag this year?

The Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter is waiving the adoption fee through Christmas Eve, while the Milleridge Inn in Jericho will donate a gift certificate for a free holiday dinner to anyone adopting a pet. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

Find a forever home for a pet this holiday season 

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The apothecary uses very few ingredients in their products and sells natural remedies. 

LI mom opens all-natural apothecary 

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