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Smoked Barn Making Mark Year After Launching In Levittown
Carnivores, pay attention. Smoked Barn in Levittown has carved its niche, no pun meant, for meat fans, since opening last year.
The restaurant is making its mark in the smoked meat trend.
Here's where you get brisket, pork belly, pulled pork, pork ribs, pork sausage and rotisserie chicken in a "light fusion of traditional smoked meats of the southern states, with a little taste of even further south, Peru," says the eatery. The "Sides" menu is no slouch and has Mac & Cheese, Broccoli Salad, Fried Rice and French Fries in an array of options.
"The portions are great. Loved the chicken r…
Sandra Papone, Longtime Resident Of Greenwich, Chaired Alzheimers Gala, Dies
A Greenwich resident of 50 years, Sandra Papone, who was chair of Alzheimer's Society galas, died Saturday, Aug. 24 of heart failure. She was 87.
She was born on July 6, 1932, in New York City.
Papone is survived by her husband Aldo Papone, her daughter, Renata Papone-Lally, and her son-in-law Christopher Lally.
Her "greatest joy" were her grandchildren, Gregory and Alexandra. "Sandra would light up the minute they walked into the room," said the obituary.
Working in Manhattan at a small Italian clothing boutique called Barra of Italy on Park Avenue in the early '50s, she met …
Smok-haus Pairs Smoked Meats, Wholesome Dishes In Garden City
Smoked meats barbecued "low and slow" paired with "wholesome" dishes is the hallmark of Smok-haus in Garden City.
The menu features brisket, pulled pork, ribs, shredded beef, lamb, porchetta, chicken, turkey, sausage, and wings smoked for hours on hickory among a blend of woods. The casual restaurant with a full-service bar, in and outside seating, and a takeout counter, opened in November across from the old Sears.
Since opening in November owner Manny Voumvourakis said he's enjoyed a steady following among area residents and local workers from the corporate park at the location.
"We …
Jockey Opens First Pop-Up-Store On Long Island
Jockey International, Inc. has opened its first-ever pop-up retail store on Long Island.
The store opened on Friday, Sept. 6 at Roosevelt Field in Garden City highlighted by a visit from Victoria Arlen for the ceremonial ribbon cutting.
The gold medalist Paralympic swimmer, former world record holder, ESPN TV host, and motivational speaker, is the company's brand ambassador.
The 1,700 sq. foot store carries men’s and women’s undergarments, activewear, sleepwear and loungewear catering to the modern New Yorker’s active lifestyle, including the popular underwear bar, with mix-and-match …