If you enjoy bagels, then January 15th is bound to be one of your favorite days. It’s National Bagel Day! This holiday was created to celebrate the bagel, a bready creation that became popular throughout North America in the late 20th century. All you need to do to celebrate is head to your local bagel…
Listen to this article Telecommuting, a pandemic-era novelty that has become a permanent alternative for many people, has some Connecticut and New Jersey employees of New York-based companies questioning why they still have to pay personal income tax to the Empire State. Their home states are wondering as well. Fed up with losing out on…
A great resolution you can make in the new year is to reduce your energy usage. Not only is it good for the environment, it will save you money as well. January 10th is National Cut Your Energy Costs Day, so what better time to map out a plan for energy conservation? Especially if you’ve…
Listen to this article Schools across America are racing to make up for time they lost during the pandemic by budgeting billions of dollars for tutoring, summer camps and longer school days and trying to untangle which students need help most urgently after two years of disruptions. Many schools saw large numbers of students fall…
Museums can help you learn more about a wide variety of topics, including art, science, and history, while also giving you the chance to snap some great photos. Even if a museum normally doesn’t allow pics, some make an exception for Museum Selfie Day, observed on the third Wednesday in January. Our REALTORS® suggest heading…
Listen to this article The final performer lineup has been announced for the 20th Anniversary Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach on Saturday, May 25, and Sunday, May 26, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event includes the return of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, marking its 10th headliner performance. The Blue Angels headlined…
Do you really need an agent to sell your home? Some people think they can eliminate the middleman, but going it alone means more work, hassle, and time on the market. Here are a few ways our real estate agents can be an asset when selling your home.
Listen to this article A pediatrics practice has joined Stony Brook Medicine Community Medical Group. Wyandanch Pediatrics is now a member of Stony Brook Medicine’s growing network of community practices. Dr. Belinda Marquis brings more than 35 years of service to children and their families in Wyandanch. “As a pediatrician, my primary objective is to…
During the colder months of the year, our REALTORS® have noticed how the right houseplants can transform a home, bringing warmth and vitality even in the depths of winter. Here, we share essential tips for homeowners on Long Island looking to elevate their living spaces with the magic of greenery. Boosting Air Quality with PlantsHouseplants…
Listen to this article When Pamela Mazzola was a child, she loved to change the design and rearrange the furniture of her bedroom. “When I left the bedroom and started venturing out into the rest of the house, my parents began suggesting I look into going to school for interior design,” Mazzola said. Mazzola obtained…