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The under-the-radar Treasure Coast destination offers uncrowded beaches, boutique hotels and old Florida charm.

MacArthur to Vero Beach: Florida's best-kept secret

Plan a getaway from Long Island to these family-friendly destinations without the crowds.

Spring break road trips from LI

Explore our interactive guide to weekend fun, including family-friendly events, concerts, festivals and more.

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In the 1960s and '70s, one reader argues, we became an individualistic society that viewed the 50s as a plastic time. But in deciding not to "be" there for one another, we collectively did not hold onto what was dear.

My Turn: Rituals, freedoms and what we've lost

A lot has changed over the years, from new grandchildren to aging parents, but for Gary Mantell the "freak flag is still flying."

My Turn: Mostly the same guy, just in an 'older, fraying package'

George Povall has a gift for making technical environmental issues clear. 

'People are ready for change,' LI energy advocate says

From monthly events in Westbury and Huntington to a three-day festival in Montauk, tango has proved popular among Long Islanders.

'Everything else disappears': LI tango lovers find community, connection

From records to cassettes and CDS, and then back again, Ian Ross of Plainview's music collection has come full circle.

My Turn: Loving life's liner notes

Resorts, dining, pickleball are popping up as venues for the unclothed.

The Column: Naked comes the senior citizen?

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The homegrown chef-owner hopes to break the address' curse.

New American bistro to open on LI

Shop here for steaks and chops usually found only in high-end restaurants.

Luxe meat wholesaler opens LI retail store

In addition to pies, you'll also be able to get viral cheesesteaks and bomboloni.

Top LI pizzeria adding 2nd location

It's now an all-weather destination — with beer and wine too.

LI pizza truck shifts to shop

It replaces a 3-year-old Italian American concept.

Popular LI waterfront restaurant adding 2nd location

Long Beach is getting a new taco spot before summertime.

LI sports bar closes, new Mexican spot on the way

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NewsdayTV's Doug Geed takes us to Schmitt's Farm in Riverhead where they are very busy this time of year making horseradish

Out East: Don't be bitter! Take a trip to Schmitt's Farm to make horseradish

Parishioners who attended Easter Sunday Mass at St. Agnes Cathedral in Rockville Centre reflected on Pope Leo's calls for peace. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

War in Iran on LI Catholics' minds this Easter

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa visited G Taste Crepe Café in Huntington to try their sushi crepes.

Trendy Bites: What's a sushi crepe?

A series of wildlife passages at Cedar Beach will help female turtles avoid car strikes as they search for nesting spots.

How does a turtle cross the road?

Yankee Stadium held an event on Tuesday to showcase some of the menu options fans can expect to enjoy in 2026. Newsday Sports' Jared Valluzzi reports.

What's on the menu in the Bronx?

East End farmers and residents are upset about the sudden clear-cutting of woods by developers to construct new homes, sparking town officials to consider a new land disturbance ordinance. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

Southampton Town considers proposed land disturbance ordinance

NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland takes a look back at the long and storied past of the unique Westbury Music Fair.

Picture This! That time the stars came out in Westbury

With college decision time looming, Newsday has some tips for what to keep in mind while visiting Long Island campuses. NewsdayTV's Jamie Stuart reports.

Touring college campuses? Here's what you need to know.

Toxic forever chemicals raise concerns about garden, farm products on LI. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

Toxic forever chemicals raise concerns about garden, farm products on LI

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano visits the Babe Cave in Rockville Centre, a collaborative space home to several women-owned businesses.

Female entrepreneurs team up at Babe Cave

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NewsdayTV's Doug Geed visits more unique spots in this week's 'Out East.'

Out East show: Sip'n Soda, Lumber & Salt, Polka Deli

Babylon Mercantile will be hosting a cooking competition called "Mercantile Diced" for its guests throughout the year.

'We thought it would be a good opportunity for our guests'

Trendy Bites: 'The whole thing started as a school project'

From The Great Big Easter Egg Hunt to Double Vision at The Suffolk, check out all the fun things to do and explore this weekend.

What's up on LI this weekend

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano and Newsday Deputy Lifestyle Editor Meghan Giannotta have your look at activities to do with the family this winter break.

Winter break is full of fun

'Originally, it was a tent'

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa visited Seafood Mania in Oceanside to try the Big Boi seafood boil, which includes a lobster tail, snow crab legs and much more.

Her daughter bet her a dollar someone would buy this seafood boil

While reporting on Newsday's best burgers list, Newsday food writer Andi Berlin visited Reese's 1900 in Patchogue.

"If you get the vibe, it just makes everything better'

'We focus on community and bringing females together'

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed takes us back in time to a family-run luncheonette that is bringing back some old time favorites.

Out East: Take a trip back in time to Sip'n Soda

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed shows us a rare farm on Long Island where buffalo roam and where you can try their nutritious meat too.

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