David Criblez

1 week ago | newsday.com | David Criblez

“Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon, who is known for making an impression whenever he visits eateries across Long Island, has done it again. Over the weekend, he made an impromptu appearance at Schultzy’s restaurant in Bayville, where the “Saturday Night Live” alum performed a duet of The Beatles’ “Two of Us” with local musician James Liverani. Fallon, who was casually dressed in a sweatshirt, khakis and sneakers, was having Sunday brunch when he jumped up to perform with Liverani, who is a friend.

2 weeks ago | newsday.com | David Criblez

Chocolate is food that evokes emotion, passion, love and happiness. One bite can transport you to another place or even turn your day around. On May 4, Long Island will get a boost of cocoa power as the Chocolate Expo returns to Hofstra University’s David S. Mack Sports & Exhibition Complex in Uniondale. "This is a celebration of chocolate, food and fun," says expo producer Marvin Baum. "The crowd at the Expo likes to try things they haven’t tasted before.

2 weeks ago | newsday.com | David Criblez

Long Island is about to make racing history. When RPM Raceway in Farmingdale officially unveils its new multimillion-dollar renovation, it will have the longest indoor go-kart track of its four locations. "We’ve been in the process of renovating all our existing stores in the tristate area as well as working on new ones across the country," says CEO-founder Andrew Farage, who opened the Farmingdale location in 2014. Others include Jersey City, New Jersey, Stamford, Connecticut,  and Syracuse.

2 weeks ago | newsday.com | David Criblez

The progressive rock band Yes has been a friend to Long Island for more than 50 years. While many bands would play big Metropolitan venues like Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall and the Beacon Theatre, Yes always made sure to include Long Island on its touring schedule. Back in 1971 on the band’s "Fragile Tour," Yes played Stony Brook University and two weeks later Nassau Community College.

2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | David Criblez

1 hour agoThe Fab Four came together on stage this week for an all-star Beatles announcement that left some of the internet swooning. No, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr aren't reuniting through AI for a joint album with Taylor Swift. Instead, the 60s rock 'n' roll icons will be …