Jump Scares + Spooky Scary Stories

This week on the Long Island Tea Podcast, Sharon and Stacy are kicking things off with spooky rapid fire as the studio goes into full creepy mode for our Halloween special! We’re talking all things haunted Long Island, from eerie local legends and mysterious destinations to the people keeping the Island’s spooky history alive. Plus, we’re recapping the week’s biggest happenings, including a special LI250 press conference at the Manor of St. George, sharing ways to give back this holiday season, and highlighting the latest news, events and reasons to love Long Island!

#ShowUsYourLongIslander

We’re joined by Long Island content creator Krysten Schatzger, the storyteller behind @historyandhaunts on TikTok, to explore the Island’s haunted history, spooky legends and mysterious destinations! From the witchcraft history of South End Cemetery in East Hampton to the eerie tales of Old Burial Hill in Huntington and the mysteries surrounding Camp Hero in Montauk, Krysten is sharing the stories behind some of Long Island’s most fascinating locations. Plus, we’re talking paranormal encounters, separating historical facts from local legends and the best places to explore this Halloween season. Show us YOUR Long Islander by sending us a DM or emailing spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com.

#LongIslandLife

We’re diving into the stories making headlines across Long Island, from Gateway’s Haunted Playhouse in Bellport earning a spot on Newsday’s best haunted houses list to a lucky Powerball player winning $200,000 at a Montauk 7-Eleven. Plus, Long Island Restaurant Week is celebrating its 20th anniversary with special prix fixe menus and a chance to win restaurant gift cards, Huntington Station dancers are preparing to open for the Radio City Rockettes, and Suffolk County is sharing important fire safety reminders for the fall season. And, of course, we’re exploring some of Long Island’s most legendary haunted spots, including Mount Misery, Lake Ronkonkoma and the infamous Amityville Horror House!

#ChariTEA

With Thanksgiving and the holiday season approaching, we’re highlighting ways to give back and help fight food insecurity across Long Island. From Long Island Cares and Island Harvest Food Bank to Helping Hand Rescue Mission and the Town of Brookhaven’s INTERFACE Thanksgiving Food Drive, there are plenty of opportunities to donate, volunteer and help local families enjoy a holiday meal. Every little bit makes a difference!

#ThisWeekendOnLongIsland

Halloween weekend is here, and we’re sharing what’s happening across the Island! Catch Disney Pixar’s Coco in Concert at Staller Center, dress to impress for the Midnight Masquerade Ball at Oheka Castle, celebrate Halloween with parties and parades, or enjoy family-friendly seasonal fun at the Vanderbilt Museum and Reichert Planetarium, Adventureland and Bellport Village. Whether you’re looking for spooky thrills or festive family activities, there’s plenty to get into across Long Island! For more events and things happening all across Long Island, visit https://www.discoverlongisland.com/events/.

#CelebriTEA

We’re celebrating a Long Island family win on Family Feud! The Griffo family, with roots in Nassau County, recently appeared in four episodes of the popular game show and walked away with more than $70,000 in winnings. From preparing by watching past episodes to navigating some unexpected questions, the family is putting its prize money toward a trip to Italy, with plans to share the winnings among approximately 30 family members. Now that’s a family win worth celebrating!

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