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New Whole Foods Store To Open In Huntington Station: Here's When New Whole Foods Store To Open In Huntington Station: Here's When
New Whole Foods Store To Open In Huntington Station: Here's A new Whole Foods Market will be opening on Long Island. The first day of business for the new 43,916-square-foot store, located in Huntington Station at 350 Walt Whitman Road, Huntington Station, N.Y., on Wednesday, July 17 at 8 a.m.  The first 300 customers in line will receive a limited-edition Huntington Station tote bag and a Secret Saver coupon featuring offers up to $100 off. "The store’s design emphasizes simplicity and modernity, incorporating elements reminiscent of the area’s fluidity and the neighborhood’s commuter heritage," the company said, noting that th…

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by Joe Lombardi
Lifestyle
Long Island Shake Shack Sets Opening Date Long Island Shake Shack Sets Opening Date
Long Island Shake Shack Sets Opening Date The NYC-based burger joint is expanding to another Long Island location - here’s when it’ll be open for business. Hope you’re hungry. Shake Shack is opening up its newest location in Oceanside on Monday, Aug. 14, a representative told Daily Voice. It is situated within The Sands Shopping Center, located at 3535 Long Beach Road. Related Story: Shake Shack, Just Salad Coming To Oceanside The ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at 10:30 a.m., and the first 100 guests will receive free Shake Shack swag and have the chance to hear live music. Additionally, the eatery will donate $…

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by Sophie Grieser
Business
Popular Restaurant Chain Sets Opening Date For New Location In Woodbury Popular Restaurant Chain Sets Opening Date For New Location In Woodbury
Popular Restaurant Chain Sets Opening Date For New Location In Woodbury A restaurant chain known for its salad creations is gearing up to open its second Long Island location. Sweetgreen is set to open a new restaurant in Woodbury on Tuesday, Nov. 1, representatives announced. The eatery will donate a meal to Island Harvest, an organization that assists Long Island families experiencing food insecurity, for every meal sold on opening day. The 2,885 square-foot restaurant, located at 7969 Jericho Turnpike, will accommodate 28 guests inside and also have a large seasonal patio. Sweetgreen also commissioned New York-based artist Aliyah Salmon to c…

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by Nicole Valinote
Business
Popular Restaurant Chain To Open First Long Island Location In Garden City Popular Restaurant Chain To Open First Long Island Location In Garden City
Popular Restaurant Chain To Open First Long Island Location In Garden City A restaurant chain known for its build-your-own salads is coming to Long Island. Sweetgreen will open its first Long Island location in Garden City on Tuesday, Oct. 18, representatives announced.  The 2,600 square-foot restaurant is located at 191 Seventh St. Suite B and will feature an indoor dining area that seats up to 26 guests, along with an outdoor area that seats 18. Representatives said for every meal sold on opening day, the eatery will donate a meal to Island Harvest to assist Long Island families experiencing food insecurity.  Sweetgreen also commissioned&nb…

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by Nicole Valinote
News
Thousands Expected At 'Mystery' Location On Long Island Thousands Expected At 'Mystery' Location On Long Island
Thousands Expected At 'Mystery' Location On Long Island Elegant attire is asked and the date is known but where an al fresco dinner party on Long Island expected to draw thousands is a mystery. The 3rd annual Le  Dîner Blanc on Sunday, Sept. 15 is a stylish affair and fundraiser where guests are asked to wear all-white, not ivory, no off-shite or beige. Organizers expect 2,500 "foodies, and fashion and cultural enthusiasts" to attend. Prior attendees called "members" have received Invitations and may sponsor a friend, while the general public can sign up for a "waitlist" beginning Tuesday, Aug. 27 at 9 a.m. The chances are "99 percent" go…

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by Donna Christopher
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Deer Culled At William Floyd Estate Results In Donation Of 500 Pounds Of Venison To Food Bank Deer Culled At William Floyd Estate Results In Donation Of 500 Pounds Of Venison To Food Bank
Deer Culled At William Floyd Estate Results In Donation Of 500 Pounds Of Venison To Food Bank The National Park Service finished the initial phase of deer removal operations at the William Floyd Estate on Fire Island. A total of 25 deer were culled with more than 500 pounds of venison donated to Island Harvest, a food bank in Hauppauge. This partnership ensures this local protein source can go to those in need." said Alex Romero, superintendent of Fire Island National Seashore.  Island Harvest is the largest hunger relief organization on Long Island, delivering food to a network of 570 food pantries, soup kitchens, and non-profits across Long Island. The venison was harvested…

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by Donna Christopher