Mother’s Day, Cinco De Mayo and Italian Sushi…?!

This week on the Long Island Tea Podcast, we’re back! Sharon and Stacy catch us up on recent events they’ve been out and about at across Long Island while gearing up for our first golf outing event as we approach the U.S. Open. We’re also diving into everything happening right now across the region, from Mother’s Day planning and Cinco de Mayo celebrations to National Travel and Tourism Week and the stories that continue to shape Long Island.

#ShowUsYourLongIslander

This week we’re excited to welcome Leslie and Rob Knapp of Bay Shore Brightwaters Little League, celebrating their impact on the community and 75 years of bringing people together through the game.

#RevolutionaryRoots

Across Long Island, the Washington Spy Trail highlights one of the most fascinating chapters in American history, connecting sites tied to the Culper Spy Ring under the direction of George Washington. It’s a powerful reminder of the role Long Island played in shaping the nation’s founding.

#LongIslandLife

We’re celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week from May 3 through May 9, recognizing the vital role tourism plays in supporting local businesses, jobs, and communities across Long Island. From exploring destinations like Three Village Historical Society, Canoe Place Inn, Adventureland, The Farm Italy, and Baiting Hollow Farm Vineyard, to highlighting the people behind these places, it’s a week that showcases what makes Long Island so special.

We’re also celebrating Cinco de Mayo across Long Island, where spots like Besito and Ruta Oaxaca bring culture, cuisine, and community together through festive dining experiences.

Plus, a new café and wine bar concept is planned for the East Hampton LIRR station, bringing a fresh, community driven space to the East End.

On the sports side, Ward Melville alumni Steven Matz and Anthony Kay recently faced off on the MLB mound, highlighting the strength of Long Island talent on a national stage.

And in food news, Uncle Giuseppe’s viral Italian sushi continues to gain national attention, landing on major platforms like the Today Show and showcasing Long Island’s creativity in the culinary world.

With Mother’s Day here, we’re also sharing last minute ways to celebrate across Long Island, from local shops and wine country to spa experiences, waterfront dining, and live performances.

#WildThingsOfTheWeek

A rare sighting in the Pine Barrens features a breeding pair of piebald deer, an extremely uncommon variation of white tailed deer, offering a glimpse into the unique wildlife that calls Long Island home.

#ThisWeekendOnLongIsland

This weekend is full of ways to get out and explore. Highlights include the St. James 5 Mile Challenge and 5K, Mamma Mia! Sing a Long at The Suffolk, Spring Jubilee in Sag Harbor, and brunch experiences across the island.

Mother’s Day Sunday brings even more to enjoy, including brunch at Long Island Aquarium, The Meadow Club, and The Hampton Maid, plus vineyard experiences across Long Island Wine Country.

#CelebriTEA

Ralph Macchio is heading to Cinema Arts Centre in Huntington on May 13 for a special screening of The Karate Kid, bringing a nostalgic favorite back to the big screen with an in person appearance.

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