Welcome to Long Island Tea with your hosts Sharon Wyman and Stacy Black from Discover Long Island, the region’s official destination marketing and leadership organization.
Tune in weekly to catch these Long Islanders spill the tea, dishing on the best from the destination, seasonal adventures, insider tips, and more. With segments like "How You Doin" #LongIslandLife, CelebriTea, Taste of Long Island, and Uncorked Advice, Sharon and Stacy connect with listeners (HotTeas) sharing tips for visitors and residents, personal stories, and lots of laughs along the way.
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Welcome to Long Island Tea with your hosts Sharon Wyman and Stacy Black from Discover Long Island, the region’s official destination marketing and leadership organization.
Tune in weekly to catch these Long Islanders spill the tea, dishing on the best from the destination, seasonal adventures, insider tips, and more. With segments like "How You Doin" #LongIslandLife, CelebriTea, Taste of Long Island, and Uncorked Advice, Sharon and Stacy connect with listeners (HotTeas) sharing tips for visitors and residents, personal stories, and lots of laughs along the way.
www.longislandteapodcast.com
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This week on the Long Island Tea Podcast, Sharon and Stacy are catching up on another exciting week across Long Island, from organizational updates and community wins to highlights from the Suffolk County Marathon and all things Haunted Long Island. They’re diving into local happenings, seasonal fun, and a few spooky stories—and to make things extra fun, they’re joined by Angelica Miceli, Discover Long Island’s Director of Partnerships and Engagement and resident lover of all things Halloween.
#ShowUsYourLongIslander
This week’s spotlight shines on Tim Howe, COO of Spectrum Designs Foundation, recently honored with the “Live Long & Prosper” Tribute Award from the Nimoy Knight Foundation alongside Temple Grandin. Under his leadership, 70% of Spectrum’s employees are on the autism spectrum, redefining inclusion and innovation while partnering with major brands like Google, J.Crew, the Born This Way Foundation and of course, Discover Long Island.
#LongIslandLife
Hauppauge’s Tom Primrose took first place at the Suffolk County Marathon with a time of 2:50:30, dedicating his run to Long Island veterans.
Haunted Long Island: From Sagtikos Manor and Camp Hero to Oheka Castle and Sweet Hollow Road, discover 13 spooky spots that make Long Island a Halloween hotbed — read more at discoverlongisland.com/blog.
Fall Long Island Restaurant Week runs November 2–9, offering two-course lunches for $24 and three-course dinners from $29–$46 at top restaurants including Calissa, Shandon Court, and more — book early at longislandrestaurantweek.com.
Last Chance Giveaway: Win tickets to the Blanc & Franc Summit on November 14 at RG|NY, celebrating Long Island wines — or use code BAFS20 for 20% off at liwines.com/events.
The NY Jets will honor Suffolk first responders Dylan Hever, Sean Higgins, and Travis Yacovone, who saved a man’s life during a senior picnic, at First Responder Appreciation Day at MetLife Stadium.
Bethpage entrepreneur Angela Carillo, founder of Alegna Soap, wowed crowds at the Women’s Expo, turning her kitchen-table soap-making hobby into a thriving Long Island business.
Cohen Children’s Medical Center has launched Long Island’s first pediatric heart transplant program, offering world-class care in a new $110 million facility in New Hyde Park.
Toys “R” Us returns to Long Island with a new 7,000 sq. ft. store at Tanger Outlets Deer Park, opening in late November with nostalgic brands like LEGO and Barbie.
#ThisWeekendOnLongIsland
Segment sponsored by East End Getaway – your source for the best Long Island events and experiences.
Friday, October 31
Sag Harbor Pumpkin Trail | Sag Harbor | 1 PM
Halloween Party for Kids | Glover’s Park, Westhampton Beach | 3:30–5:30 PM
Red Carpet Dance Party with Scary-oke | Bay Street Theater | 4–6 PM
Saturday, November 1
Ghost Hunting on the Cutchogue Village Green | 6–7:30 PM (Session 1) or 8–9:30 PM (Session 2)
Monster House Matinee Screening | Sag Harbor Cinema | 11 AM (Sat & Sun)
Plan your Halloween adventure at EastEndGetaway.com
#CelebriTEA
Mariska Hargitay revealed that Long Island psychic John Edward predicted her Law & Order: SVU fame before she landed the role of Olivia Benson — a true Long Island twist of fate.
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