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I was at Wheatley Plaza this past weekend dining at Bar Frites.  As an aside, we have a great meal there but were disappointed that they removed the Salmon Sliders which is one of our favorite appetizers.  I guess there was not a great demand for that one. As we drove by the old Stop […]

In pickleball, you lose more points to mental mistakes than you do from a physical one.  No matter what you level is, you can lose big time if you are not focused on the right things.  I have put together the top mental mistakes that I have: If you focus on fixing the mental side

Our Friends at the Thrifty Traveler found a quirky pricing structure built into the reservation system at Delta, American Airlines and United.  The fare for one passenger is significantly higher than the price per person if you add a second traveler to the same itinerary. This is not a glitch or an error.  These airlines

MGM Resorts are Now Charging Their Guests for Silverware, Plates and Napkins. If you order room service at one of the MGM Resorts in Las Vegas, you will be charged for the pleasure on eating off real plates, using their silverware, wiping your face on a cloth napkin and drinking from a glass.  We are

Another scary article that will make my wife crazy is that in addition to all of the germs on the seat tray, we have to worry about water on an airplane.  We are not only talking about the ice cubes and water in coffee and tea, which we need to be concerned about. Travel and

Other industries might be seeing a slowdown in job growth, but in healthcare, recruitment is still a fast-paced race to reach and lock in the best candidates—and every move you make counts if you want to secure top talent. In this hyper-competitive environment, email marketing promised to be one of the most powerful tools you

After having issues with Newsday’s Best of Series, I thought I would look at Four Leaf’s Best of Long Island.  First up is the Best Fried Chicken.  For the sixth straight year, their voters chose Zorn’s of Bethpage.  In fact, Zorn’s has won 14 times since 2010!! As horrible as Newsday’s Best of Series, Four

After questioning Newsday’s best of series, I acknowledged my allegation that advertising sales influencing their editorial decisions was out of line.  I apologized for that. The responses from several people including Andi Berlin and Erica Marcus made me think about Newsday’s choices in their best of series.   From the comments, it appears that Newsday includes

For years, travelers have searched for the magic formula to score the best deals on flights. One of the most persistent beliefs is that there’s a specific day of the week when airlines slash prices. But is there any truth to the “cheapest day to book” myth? Let’s dive into the world of flight pricing