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Your weekly roundups of Long Island's biggest stories By Mike White ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ April 16, 2026 If you like our content, please forward this email to friends. SIGN UP โ˜• Good morning, Long Island! ๐Ÿ† Greater Long Island readers (that's you) just crowned this downtown the best of them all in Nassau or Suffolk. โœ๐Ÿผ Feel free to respond to this email with feedback! Weather: Today will be mostly sunny with a high near 77. Crazy warm. MEET OUR SUPPORTERS ConnectOneBank is a proud sponsor of Greater Long...

Your weekly roundups of Long Island's biggest stories By Mike White ๐Ÿ˜Ž April 14, 2026 If you like our content, please forward this email to friends. SIGN UP โ˜• Good morning, Long Island! ๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ Who really has Long Islandโ€™s best downtown? Cast your vote in GLIโ€™s latest reader poll before it closes. โœ๐Ÿผ Feel free to respond to this email with feedback! Weather: Today will be mostly sunny with a high near 75. Wow. 1. Long Islandโ€™s iconic beer distributor Clare Rose sold to Southern Glazerโ€™s ๐Ÿบ To locals...

Your weekly roundups of Long Island's biggest stories By Mike White ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ April 9, 2026 If you like our content, please forward this email to friends. SIGN UP โ˜• Good morning, Long Island! ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธ We've got a little bit of everything in today's edition., ๐Ÿธ The GLI Happy Hour Guide now has a search-by-town function. ๐Ÿฃ There's 17 days until Spring Long Island Restaurant Week. ๐Ÿ–๏ธ And hereโ€™s when Long Islandโ€™s favorite summer hangouts open for 2026. โฌ‡๏ธ Scroll down for the news. โœ๐Ÿผ Feel free to respond to...

Your weekly roundups of Long Island's biggest stories By Mike White ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ April 7, 2026 If you like our content, please forward this email to friends. SIGN UP โ˜• Good morning, Long Island! ๐Ÿฃ Hope you all enjoyed your holidays. ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธ We have a ton of news for you guys today, so grab your coffee or tea, put your feet up and get comfy reading. โœ๐Ÿผ Feel free to respond to this email with feedback. Today's weather: A slight chance of showers before 8 a.m., then a slight chance of showers after 2 p.m....

Your weekly roundups of Long Island's biggest stories By Mike White ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ April 2, 2026 If you like our content, please forward this email to friends. SIGN UP โ˜• Good morning, Long Island. ๐Ÿฅ‚ We've now got 54 deals featured on The GLI Happy Hour Guide! โœ๐Ÿผ Feel free to respond to this email with feedback. Weather: There's a 40 percent chance of showers today, mainly before 11 a.m. From there it will be cloudy with a high near 47. Source: NWS MEET OUR SPONSORS Based in Massapequa, Greater Long...

Your weekly roundups of Long Island's biggest stories By Mike White ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ March 31, 2026 If you like our content, please forward this email to friends. SIGN UP โ˜• Good morning, Long Island! ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿผ๐Ÿณ The dates are set for Spring Long Island Restaurant Week, so make those reservations. This February, for winter's installment, we went to The James in Babylon and had a blast. โœ๐Ÿผ Feel free to respond to this email with feedback! Weather: Today will be mostly cloudy with a high near 62. Showers likely,...

Your weekly roundups of Long Island's biggest stories By Mike White ๐ŸŒผ March 26, 2026 If you like our content, please forward this email to friends. SIGN UP โ˜• Good morning, Long Island! ๐Ÿ• Spring break is fast approaching. If you still haven't booked someone to watch your dog, we highly suggest Hounds Town Brookhaven. โœ๐Ÿผ As always, feel free to reply with feedback, tips or anything we should be covering. Weather: Today will be cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 57. โ›…...

Your weekly roundups of Long Island's biggest stories By Mike White ๐ŸŒ March 24, 2026 If you like our content, please forward this email to friends. SIGN UP โ˜• Good morning, Long Island! ๐Ÿ‘“ If you're looking for HVAC services heading into spring, look no further than my friends at GallettAir, Inc. They are the best. Tell them Mike says hello. ๐Ÿ“† Is it me, or is March absolutely flying by? โœ๐Ÿผ Feel free to respond to this email with feedback! Today's weather: Sunny with a high near 46. โ˜€๏ธ OUR...

Your weekly roundups of Long Island's biggest stories By Mike White ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ March 19, 2026 If you like our content, please forward this email to friends. SIGN UP โ˜• Good morning, Long Island! ๐Ÿธ Our munch-anticipated GLI Long Island Happy Hour Guide is now live. We've got nearly three dozen listings already. The goal is hundreds. Click here to check it out. Cheers! ๐Ÿป โœ๐Ÿผ Feel free to respond to this email with feedback! Weather: Today will be mostly sunny, with a high near 43. โ˜€๏ธ MEET OUR SPONSORS...

Your weekly roundups of Long Island's biggest stories By Mike White ๐Ÿ€ March 17, 2025 If you like our content, please forward this email to friends. SIGN UP โ˜• Good morning, Long Island! Happy St. Patrick's Day ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ The GLI website has been on fire these past few days. We probably published about 50 stories since Friday. But I cherry picked some good ones for you. ๐Ÿ’ ๐Ÿน Are you a bar owner who hosts a happy hour? Click here. We're going to build this thing big. โœ๐Ÿผ Feel free to respond to this...