Every year, the Staten Island Economic Development Corporation honors community leaders in economic development, at an official Awards Ceremony held in Staten Island. This year the ceremony took place at a magnificent waterfront facility – The Vanderbilt at South Beach. The event brought some of Staten Island’s biggest movers and shakers who joined SIEDC in ...
After this weekend’s visit to La “Tea” Da, I am convinced La “Tea” Da is one of the most unique and lovely places in all of Staten Island. Once an antique shop, this country cottage has been converted into a charming tea room by its owner, Toyka Lewis. She affectionately calls it her “labor of ...
I think I know what you’re doing this weekend……celebrating Halloween of course! Staten Island is filled with exciting events, find out where to go for some “haunted” fun! 1. Carousel Season Finale: Two-for-One Rides for Children in Halloween Costumes Take a ride on the beautiful Carousel for All Children in Willobrook park. All children who are ...
The slow economic recovery is continuing to affect not only the small businesses, but the big retail chains as well. Recently, the decision has been made to shut down a Kmart store located on Richmond Ave. Everything in the store is currently on sale. “Kmart will close for business in January. We encourage our shoppers to ...
Once again the weather promises to be gorgeous for this upcoming weekend. Inspired by the forecast I’ve compiled a list of things to do around town. Enjoy those perfect autumn days before they’re gone and savor the time with your family. 1. Decker Farm Now is the time to pick your own pumpkins at the Decker Farm ...