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The park's new main scoreboard measures 17,400 square feet — three times the size of the old one — and uses 19 million LEDs.

Mets unveil new scoreboard, MLB's largest, at Citi Field

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The "99" features two smashed 4-oz. American Wagyu beef patties, "New School Quality American" cheese – which does not resemble your childhood Kraft patties – "secret sauce," caramelized onions and pickles on a brioche bun.

Take a bow, Judge: Nothing wimpy about '99 Burger' at Stadium

Silicon Valley Bank's collapse may be a blessing in disguise

Kick up basic mac-and-cheese with an easy kick.

Bite-sized mac-and-cheese has spicy kick

Being multilingual is no longer a liability for students

But how that dynamic might play out in 2024 isn't totally clear.

Biden's right turns on oil, crime, border 'a slap' to young voters

It's a no-bake dessert designed to please a crowd.

Make this easy, no-bake chocolate pie for St. Patrick's Day dessert

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The candy bar made for Reggie Jackson returns ahead of a new documentary on the former Yankees slugger.

The Reggie Bar is back, and it's available in New Hyde Park

Sometimes all it takes is the right combination of dried spices to turn an ordinary dish into an extraordinary meal.

Simple lentil soup recipe made with pantry staples

You can visit the tasting room, where mixologists craft spirited cocktails.

LIer trades Wall Street accounting job to open distillery

Buy "farm shares" now for a season's worth of produce.

Veggie lovers: CSA fair returns to Brentwood

Cristina Tovar started Flourbud Bakery out of the kitchen of her Manorville home. NewsdayTV's Rachel Weiss reports.

Turning a passion for baking into a home business

The secret is in the blackberry-hoisin sauce.

Easy 4-ingredient chicken puts fresh twist on dinner

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Go to the Vanderbilt for bird-watching and an architectural history discussion of the estate Friday. Head to Tobay Beach in Massapequa and participate in the Polar Plunge benefiting the Special Olympics of New York Saturday morning. The Riptide take on the Georgia Swarm at the Nassau Coliseum Saturday evening. 

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Korean barbecue, Sichuan Chinese elevate mall food court.

See Samanea New York mall's new Asian restaurants

Be Clear see-through bags made by a Bethpage mom are selling across the country. NewsdayTV's senior lifestyle host Elisa DiStefano reports. 

Meet the Long Island mom behind Be Clear Handbags 

Newsday food critic Erica Marcus takes a look at some of Long Island's best Italian restaurants. See the full guide.

See Long Island's best Italian restaurants

Spirit + Soul Studio in Babylon, owned by Tiffany Cohen, is more than just a shopping experience. It's a place, she says, where others can find support in their spiritual journey. NewsdayTV's Senior Lifestyle Host Elisa DiStefano explains. 

 Spirit + Soul owner manifested the career she dreamed

An immersive art exhibit on the work of artist Vincent Van Gogh is opening at Samanea New York in Westbury. Projection technology will present the 19th-century postimpressionist's paintings unconstrained by physical frames. NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano reports. 

The art of Van Gogh comes to Long Island in immersive exhibit

Long Island Sands Point Preserve Conservancy will host its first Fairy Festival this spring. A fairy house contest will be held where participants build homes out of elements found in nature. 

First Fairy Festival comes to Sands Point Preserve: Bringing nature to life

The group dines out together at Long Island restaurants to try cuisines from around the world.

Meet the Dead Chefs Society

A group of women entrepreneurs in St. James is prioritizing community over competition. NewsdayTV's Senior Lifestyle Host Elisa DiStefano and Deputy Lifestyle Editor Meghan Giannotta report.

In St. James, 'community over competition' 

The Hindu festival of Holi was celebrated with colors and dancing across Long Island on Sunday. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports. 

Long Islanders celebrate Holi, a festival of great colors

NewsdaysTV's Elisa DiStefano visits Hidden Gem in Southampton, a boutique owned by sisters Tanya Willock and Temidra Willock-Morsch. 

A curated, cultural shopping experience at this Southampton boutique

After 25 years of commuting from Long Island to Wall Street, John Pawluk opened his own distillery and tasting room.