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David J. Criblez

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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · David J. Criblez

    Jericho's Milleridge Inn won't host annual Halloween village; aims to reopen by the holidays (opens the original)

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    The Milleridge Inn of Jericho is working on making a comeback. On Aug. 20, the historic restaurant, which dates back to 1672, experienced an electrical fire that damaged the bar, an adjacent dining area and an office above the bar. Since that time, owner Butch Yamali of the Dover Group has been gearing up to reopen. "I’m thinking it’s going to take at least a month or two," Yamali says. "The area that caught fire is the hub of the whole place. That’s where the drains run through, where the inter

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · David J. Criblez

    What to know about the 2026 Oyster Fest in Oyster Bay (opens the original)

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    October is here, which means Oyster Fest is on the horizon. The 43rd annual event, run by the Town of Oyster Bay with the Oyster Bay-East Norwich Chamber of Commerce, is expected to draw more than 150,000 people to Audrey Avenue and Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay when it returns on Oct. 17 and 18, organizers say. "The Oyster Fest keeps getting bigger and better every year. This has become one of the largest seafood festivals in America and we are incredibly proud of that," Town S

  3. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · David J. Criblez

    Is Taylor Swift's song 'Babylon' named for the Long Island town? (opens the original)

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    Pop star Taylor Swift dropped a new version of her latest studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," on Friday called "The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore," featuring four new bonus tracks. The last song, "Babylon," is causing a stir on Long Island because some fans think Swift is referencing the South Shore village in Suffolk County. "In the song, she said, ‘You wake up on the train with your headphones gone and then that melody is all you want. You never knew that it was Babylon 'til it was gone,’

  4. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · David J. Criblez

    Band celebrates late Long Island singer in new album, concert (opens the original)

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    Singer-songwriter Travis McKeveny of Blue Point had a bright future ahead of him. With two albums under his belt, he began to develop a following and could often be found performing at the Grey Horse Tavern in Bayport. Then he died at the age of 35 from an accidental overdose of fentanyl on Sept. 16, 2021, just before recording his third album. In his memory, his father, Gerry McKeveny, 66, along with a group of local musician friends, have spent the past five years bringing Travis’ vision to li

  5. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · David J. Criblez

    Sons of Cream get ready to rock in Bay Shore (opens the original)

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    On June 14, 1968, rock supergroup Cream played its only gig on Long Island at the Island Garden in West Hempstead. The power trio, consisting of guitarist-vocalist Eric Clapton, the late bassist-vocalist Jack Bruce and late drummer Ginger Baker, experienced some technical difficulties only playing three songs. "The band started very late. When they did play, the vocals were going in and out on the first song. It seems the PA system went down so the band simply jammed," concert attendee Don Celen

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