Bars use Facebook to announce 'blizzard parties'

It’s a wise bet the average Long Islander won’t be venturing out for any reason during the impending blizzard – unofficially dubbed “Winter Storm Nemo” by The Weather Channel (and referred to as such on social media), not by the National Weather Service – but there are a number of late-night hangs in Nassau and Suffolk counties that have announced on Facebook that they are preparing to stay open, with some even looking to celebrate the snow. Here is what some of those spots (that plan to party despite the weather) are saying on the social site: