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Massapequa

Long Island’s Taglio Pizza named 3rd best slice shop in U.S. 2nd year in a row

By Isabella Gallo

Bestselling thriller author, Daniel Silva, will appear at the Sid Jacobson JCC to discuss his latest book.

Great Neck

Bestselling author Daniel Silva to appear at Sid Jacobson JCC

By Larissa Fuentes

Patti Schust stands in front of one of her designs at a previous exhibition.

Syosset

Patti Schust’s kaleidoscope of fabric hangs at the Syosset Library

By Hannah Devlin

Laura Escobar (Third from R.) cuts the ribbon at Hive Market & Gallery's four year anniversary.

Oyster Bay

The Hive Market & Gallery celebrates 4 years in Oyster Bay

By Hannah Devlin

Corey Glover

Concerts & Music

Corey Glover channels R&B roots with The Soul Experience

By Dave Gil de Rubio

In this Q&A, Adam Pascal gives the details on his plans on expanding the creative scope of LIU Post's Tilles Center as its first artist-in-residence.

North Hempstead

Meet the first artist-in-residence at LIU Tilles Center: Adam Pascal

By Barbara Anne Kirshner

Rock band, Glenn Strange, is set to perform at the Bandshell in Sunset Park.

Port Washington

Rock the park: Glenn Strange set to perform at the Bandshell in Port Washington

By Long Island Press

Levittown resident, Kayla Murphy, to host For You Fest at Foxwoods Resort Casino along with several other influencers.

Levittown

Levittown local to host For You Fest at Foxwoods Resort Casino

By Casey Fahrer

Forest Hills Stadium

Music

Forest Hills Stadium overcomes local opposition to launch blockbuster 13th concert season

By Dave Gil de Rubio

Things to do on Long Island this weekend include concerts, comedy shows and more.

Do This

The Weekender: Things to do on Long Island this weekend

By Long Island Press

Nassau Pops

Concerts & Music

Nassau Pops celebrates 41 years with free summer concert series across Long Island

By Christy Hinko

massapequa philharmonic

Great Neck

Massapequa Philharmonic blasts off with Holst’s “The Planets” at Tilles Center

By Dave Gil de Rubio

Here's your guide to 4th of July fireworks shows across Long Island.

Suffolk

4th of July fireworks shows 2025: Guide to times, locations & festivities

By Long Island Press

The Glen Cove High School Masquers performed songs from "The Little Mermaid" at last year's downtown sounds

Glen Cove

Downtown Sounds concert series returns for 28th year in Glen Cove

By Hannah Devlin

Westbury Arts Chasing Rainbows 2025 LGBTQ pride month exhibition

Westbury

Chasing Rainbows: A celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride Month at Westbury Arts

By Long Island Press

Muralists paint a construction fence on Main Street.

Mineola

Mineola holds county’s first live mural painting festival

By Hannah Devlin & Isabella Gallo

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New Hyde Park psychologist George Northrup doubles as poet, releases fifth collection

By Isabella Gallo

Rick Springfield

Concerts & Music

Rick Springfield talks new music, mental health and life after “Jessie’s Girl”

By Dave Gil de Rubio

Soulshine Singles matchmaking event

Soulshine Singles Night, matchmaking event coming to East Meadow

By Long Island Press

Elizabeth Edquist is 'Totally Taylor' — Long Island's very own Taylor Swift.

Islip

Meet Long Island’s very own Taylor Swift

By Isabella Reilly

The Hassles will be inducted into the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF).

LI Music Hall of Fame to celebrate The Hassles’ legacy with star-studded induction

By Grace Bonamico

Andrew McCluskey

Music

OMD’s Andrew McCluskey shares his 3 favorite albums—and why they still matter

By Dave Gil de Rubio

Ian Joyal

New Hyde Park’s Ian Joyal brings comic villain to life in “H.M.S. Pinafore”

By Christy Hinko

Kaitlyn Wu (L.) with her piece “Eternal Breath,” and Grace Chen (R.), with her piece “Convergence."

Great Neck

Two South High artists featured in Long Island’s Best exhibit

By Long Island Press

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