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Rice Pudding: The Origin and Variations of the Recipe

Luisa Garcia • September 29, 2023

Colombian-style rise-putting. Photo Credit: blog.amigofoods.com. Rice pudding is a Latin American dessert that can be found all over the world due to its simple ingredients and incredible...

Recipe: Tres Leches

Cassiane San Pablo • May 13, 2022

Photo Credit: CassianeSanPablo What you will need: 1 cup of milk1 cup of evaporated milk1 can of sweet condensed milkWhipping creamSugarSliced strawberriesYellow cake box mixEggsWaterVegetable...

Mother’s Day 2021: Long Island Restaurants

TerranceP • May 8, 2021

Thyme Located in Roslyn, Thyme will be offering a special holiday brunch menu on both Saturday and Sunday. The restaurant will also be providing a holiday dinner menu on Mother’s Day. Reservations...

Restaurant Prime in Huntington During COVID-19

RMendonca • February 21, 2021

Restaurant Prime is a high-end steakhouse with two locations on the East Coast: Huntington, Long Island and Stamford, Connecticut. Their New York location is by Huntington Harbor, and they specialize...

The Travis Scott Meal

JRiver • October 4, 2020

McDonald’s recently released a collaboration with rapper and songwriter, Travis Scott. Scott is one of the most popular rappers in America at the moment, and is known for his success in the release...

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The Catalyst • April 20, 2025

This Week on New Media Beat: Will Labelling Social Keep You Safe? Why Did Trump Kick the TikTok Ban Down the Road? Youtube:...

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Melvis Santa Presents: Jazz Orishas

Alexia Croll • April 17, 2025

“My music is mine” were the opening words to Melvis Santa’s musical selections. On March 6th in the Green Lounge of Woodlands Hall...

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Finding Flaco: Catching Flight With New York City’s Favorite Owl

Suha Syed • April 17, 2025

The crisp, lightly frigid breeze of late February serenaded my senses as I drove to Central Park for a photo shoot for my friend’s small...

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Jamari Williams: A Player Profile

Anthony Payamps • April 15, 2025

Jamari Williams is a 6'5 junior wing forward from Miami, Florida, whose game has been steadily evolving with each season. Known for his versatility...

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John Friedman’s Documentary: “Plunderer” The Life and Times of a Nazi Art Thief

Mary Jane Hernandez • April 15, 2025

On February 19th, 2025 Professor John Friedman appeared on Fox 5 NY’s Good Day New York in advance of his film’s premiere on PBS channels...