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You’ve put your old man through a lot during your time on this planet. And the poor old guy has always been there for you, no matter how big of an asshat you were. Don’t you think that he deserves a reward? With Father’s Day coming up let’s skip the sad tie this year, OK? […]

Breakfast in bed is great, but why not get creative and try a new activity that’ll make this Father’s Day Activities one to remember. Graduations, birthdays, and holiday celebrations look a little different this year due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. OK, a lot different. Virtual events have filled the gaps, of course, but it can be hard to

We’re all itching to get outside and be social this summer, but it has to be done the smart way. Here’s how to entertain safely this season. While the novel coronavirus may have people canceling big graduation bashes, birthday parties, or other large get-togethers this season, as many states start to reopen and allow small gatherings of

Photo: Sebastian Garcia Enjoy event-worthy meals at home with these offerings from caterers in North America. From at-home pop-up experiences to backyard BBQ boxes, catering companies are getting creative when it comes to serving clients and customers. Here are some clever culinary ideas and meal delivery packages for graduations, virtual galas, corporate meetings, and more.

How seasoned caterers are facing the COVID-19 crisis   Chef Dewey LoSasso of Bill Hansen Catering was interviewed by a Miami television program about the Cinco de Mayo-themed “Celebration in a Box.” By Sara Perez Webber 2020 wasn’t supposed to be this way. The COVID-19 crisis and the resulting devastation in the industry have waylaid

Does it seem like every post in your feed showcases a crusty sourdough boule? Or a focaccia garden? (See photo below, and you’ll get the idea.) With so many Americans quarantining at home due to the coronavirus pandemic, it seems like everyone’s baking up a storm. Reducing the number of trips to the grocery store is one

RSVP ‘maybe’? Coronavirus puts wedding industry on edge NEW YORK (AP) — Guests are jittery, travel is tangled, and soon-to-be brides and grooms are facing tough choices because of the coronavirus outbreak: postpone, cancel or forge ahead with their weddings? Uncertainty as virus cases grow in the U.S. and elsewhere has sent ripples through the

  In times of uncertainty, we look to our communities more than ever for ideas, insight, and guidance. At PartySlate, we will continue to share inspiring events and beautiful ideas throughout this difficult time, all the while looking forward to rejoining our friends and family to celebrate our life’s milestones — and yours. Eating delicious

Man cannot live on takeout alone and, at some point, even the most stove-averse Long Islanders are going to have to start cooking. The good news is that some big-time restaurant suppliers, in an effort to shore up their flagging business, are now delivering to regular folks. Many local food purveyors are ramping up or

  For Andrea Correale, “crisis mode doesn’t mean sitting around and crying.” The founder and president of Elegant Affairs Catering was watching her business evaporate as weddings, parties and corporate gatherings were first discouraged and then outright forbidden. And so she considered the two sides of her business, clients and suppliers, and came up with