Long Island Tea

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Welcome to Long Island Tea with your hosts Sharon Wyman and Stacy Black from Discover Long Island, the region’s official destination marketing and leadership organization. Tune in weekly to catch these Long Islanders spill the tea, dishing on the best from the destination, seasonal adventures, insider tips, and more. With segments like "How You Doin" #LongIslandLife, CelebriTea, Taste of Long Island, and Uncorked Advice, Sharon and Stacy connect with listeners (HotTeas) sharing tips for visitors and residents, personal stories, and lots of laughs along the way. www.longislandteapodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 1D AGO

    Raised on the Radio (with Melissa Etheridge)

    This week on the Long Island Tea Podcast, Sharon and Stacy sit down for an amazing conversation with the one and only Melissa Etheridge to talk about her upcoming show at the Patchogue Theatre on April 11, performing her new album RISE on tour, her Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination, and what performing for a Long Island crowd means to her. Then, while Stacy is away on vacation, Michael joins Sharon for the rest of the episode to recap Discover Long Island’s quarterly immersion in Patchogue, dive into all things Long Island life, and cover some hot CelebriTEA you won’t want to miss — especially at the end. #ShowUsYourLongIslander This week’s spotlight goes to 8-year-old Zach Key from Commack, who is already making waves in game development. With the help of his father, Zach created his own Roblox game, Wolf House, which has already attracted more than 1,400 players and is generating income. What started as a creative project has turned into a true passion, inspiring other kids to start creating as well. Know a Long Islander doing something great? Show us YOUR Long Islander by sending a DM or emailing spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com. #RevolutionaryRoots This week we’re highlighting the Long Island Museum of American Art, History and Carriages in Stony Brook, where exhibits bring Long Island’s role in the American Revolution to life. As part of the Long Island 250 Passport, it’s a meaningful way to connect with the Island’s history. #LongIslandLife Long Island dominates Niche’s Best Places to Live rankings, with communities across Nassau and Suffolk counties earning top spots. Three new boutique hotels — Hotel Corduroy in Montauk, Faraway Sag Harbor, and Oyster Estate in Greenport — are bringing fresh energy to the East End this season. A Long Island high school robotics team takes first place at the FIRST Long Island Regional and advances toward a potential world championship. #LeadingLadiesOfLongIsland We’re spotlighting Kristin MacKay, Assistant Deputy County Executive for Suffolk County, who is helping lead initiatives tied to America’s 250th anniversary and shaping how Long Island’s history is experienced. #ChariTEA This week we’re highlighting Save the Sound, whose volunteer efforts removed over 11,000 pounds of trash from local shorelines in 2025. Their 2026 cleanup season begins April 18 in Port Jefferson. #ThisWeekendOnLongIsland Events this weekend include White Post Farms Easter Weekend, Waterdrinker Family Farm’s Golden Egg Hunt, the Greenport Egg Roll, Montauk’s Eggstravaganza, and Easter brunches across Long Island at top spots like Bayberry, Bistro 72, and Southampton Inn. #CelebriTEA This week we’re unpacking the release of Justin Timberlake’s DUI arrest bodycam footage and everything surrounding it. 🎤 Special Guest: Melissa Etheridge Melissa Etheridge, one of rock’s most powerful and enduring voices, joins us this week. A two-time Grammy and Academy Award winner known for hits like Come to My Window and I’m the Only One, she’s currently on tour supporting her new album RISE, out now. She’s bringing the Rise Tour to Long Island on April 11 at the Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, and is also celebrating her 2026 nomination for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. We talk all things touring, her new music, Long Island audiences, and what fans can expect from her upcoming show — plus her newly announced Raised On Radio Tour with Wynonna Judd. Hot Teas don’t wait… get your tickets at PatchogueTheatre.org — and stay tuned, we’re giving away a pair on social. Thanks for joining us, Melissa! Connect With Us Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/longislandteapodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@longislandteapodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DiscoverLongIslandNY Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LongIslandTeaPodcast X: https://x.com/liteapodcast Email: spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com Shop: https://shop.discoverlongisland.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    44 min

  2. MAR 24

    Beats and Treats: LI Gardens, Pet Friendly Fun and Exclusive Events (with DJ CHEF)

    This week on the Long Island Tea Podcast, Sharon and Stacy recap the latest happenings across Long Island, share updates from Discover Long Island, and welcome a special in-studio guest — DJ CHEF, “The Chef That Rocks.” From community highlights and local milestones to springtime activities and can’t-miss events, we’re covering all the tea across the region.  #ShowUsYourLongIslander This week’s spotlight goes to DJ CHEF — “The Chef That Rocks.” A Long Island native and creator of The DJ CHEF Experience, he’s known for combining live DJing with cooking to create unforgettable “beats and bites” events across Long Island and beyond. A Cutthroat Kitchen Champion and Best of Long Island winner, DJ CHEF has brought his high-energy style to festivals, private events, and more — and he’s joining us in studio to share how it all started. Know a Long Islander doing something great? Show us YOUR Long Islander by sending a DM or emailing spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com. #RevolutionaryRoots This week we’re highlighting the Suffolk County Historical Society Museum in Riverhead, home to the rare 1861 Hulbert Flag and a collection of exhibits that bring Long Island’s history to life. The museum is also part of the Long Island 250 Passport ahead of America’s 250th anniversary. #LongIslandLife -East Hampton native Cole Brauer returns home after making history as the first American woman to sail solo around the world, completing a 130-day, 27,000-mile journey during the Global Solo Challenge. -The iconic Peter Pan Diner reopens in Bay Shore after nearly 20 months following a kitchen fire, bringing back dozens of local jobs while preserving its classic diner feel with a modern refresh. -Spring is officially here, and Long Island’s botanical gardens are in full bloom from Old Westbury Gardens and Planting Fields Arboretum to Bayard Cutting Arboretum and Bridge Gardens. We’re also highlighting a new blog featuring pet-friendly spots across Long Island and if you’re looking to grab a drink with your pup, check out local favorites like Six Harbors Brewing Company, Greenport Harbor Brewing Company, Blue Point Brewing Company, and Long Island Farm Brewery. #LeadingLadiesOfLongIsland In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re spotlighting Elinor Smith, the “Flying Flapper,” who became the youngest licensed pilot in the world at just 16 years old and helped shape Long Island’s aviation legacy. #ChariTEA This week we’re highlighting the Empire State Ride to End Cancer, a Long Island cycling event that has raised more than $528,000 to support cancer research. The sixth annual ride takes place June 13. #ThisWeekendOnLongIsland Events this weekend include Anthony Rodia at The Paramount in Huntington, the Heckscher State Park Marathon, a live piano brunch at Southampton Inn, the annual Spring Egg Hunt at Orient Beach State Park, and a CRESLI Seal Walk at Cupsogue Beach. For more events and things to do on Long Island, visit discoverlongisland.com. #CelebriTEA This week we’re unpacking all the biggest moments from the Oscars — from standout wins and surprises to the fashion, speeches, and everything everyone’s talking about. #hotTEAs Call us at 877-386-6654 x 400, leave us a review, and receive $5 off merch by sending a screenshot of your review. Connect With Us Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/longislandteapodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@longislandteapodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DiscoverLongIslandNY Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LongIslandTeaPodcast X: https://x.com/liteapodcast Email: spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com Shop: https://shop.discoverlongisland.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    38 min

  3. MAR 17

    Proposals and Puppies: Spring, Sports and A Few Sweet Exceptions

    This week on the Long Island Tea Podcast, Sharon and Stacy recap Discover Long Island’s most attended Annual Meeting and Legislative Breakfast ever, bringing together partners, elected officials, and industry leaders from across the region. And if Sharon sounds a little different this week, please bear with us… she lost her voice during her big presentation earlier that day but still showed up to spill the tea! #ShowUsYourLongIslander This week’s spotlight goes to Rich “Big Daddy” Salgado, a Long Island native who has become a well-known behind-the-scenes connector in professional sports. Known throughout the NFL and NHL for supporting athletes off the field, he has attended dozens of Super Bowls and Stanley Cup Finals and continues giving back through events like the Big Daddy Celebrity Golf Classic at Oheka Castle supporting organizations including the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. Know a Long Islander doing something great? Show us YOUR Long Islander by sending a DM or emailing spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com. #RevolutionaryRoots This week we highlight Sagtikos Manor in West Bay Shore, a historic home dating back to 1697 that served as a British headquarters during the Revolutionary War and later hosted President George Washington in 1790, now part of the Long Island 250 celebration ahead of America’s 250th anniversary in 2026. #LongIslandLife Tickets for the Long Island Ducks’ 2026 season at Fairfield Properties Ballpark are now on sale, including Discover Long Island Sponsorship Night on July 2 with a Fireworks Spectacular and patriotic T-shirt giveaway. Ralph’s Famous Italian Ices locations are reopening across Long Island, signaling the return of spring and one of the region’s sweetest traditions. With the first day of spring on March 20, we’re sharing a Long Island spring bucket list including the Waterdrinker Tulip Festival, Greenport cherry blossoms, scenic hikes, vineyard visits, brewery stops, and iconic attractions like the Fire Island and Montauk lighthouses. March 20 is also National Proposal Day, and romantic spots like Gurney’s Montauk, Bedell Cellars, Planting Fields Arboretum, Old Westbury Gardens, and Oheka Castle offer the perfect setting to pop the question. #LeadingLadiesOfLongIsland In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re spotlighting Adelaide de Menil, an arts patron who helped strengthen the Parrish Art Museum in Southampton and support the East End’s historic artist community. Representatives are also encouraging the public to support women in need through a clothing and accessories donation drive across Suffolk County. #ChariTEA This week we’re highlighting Paws of War in Nesconset, a nonprofit supporting veterans and first responders through service animals while also rescuing adoptable pets, including a dog named Candy and her six puppies who will be available for adoption on March 29. #ThisWeekendOnLongIsland Events this weekend include Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Great American Crooners at Staller Center, Trevor Wallace at The Paramount in Huntington, the Hauppauge Spring Craft Fair, live music at the Wine Barn in Moriches, Soupy Sundays at Chronicle Wines in Peconic, and the final week of igloo dining at Mirabelle Tavern in Stony Brook. For more events and things to do on Long Island visit discoverlongisland.com. #CelebriTEA Alec and Hilaria Baldwin have listed their Hamptons home for about $20 million as they prepare for a new chapter, while fans can soon see more of the family on their upcoming TLC series The Baldwins. #hotTEAs Call us at 877-386-6654 x 400, leave us a review, and receive $5 off merch by sending a screenshot of your review. Connect With Us Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/longislandteapodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@longislandteapodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DiscoverLongIslandNY Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LongIslandTeaPodcast X: https://x.com/liteapodcast Email: spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com Shop: https://shop.discoverlongisland.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    25 min

  4. MAR 10

    Vivid Cool Vibes: Potato Chips, Pop Culture & Long Island Life

    This week on the Long Island Tea Podcast, Sharon and Stacy recap the week, share organization updates and happenings, preview Discover Long Island’s upcoming Annual Meeting, and shout out A Pinch of Sprinkles Bake Shoppe for thanking Discover Long Island and the community for their support. #ShowUsYourLongIslander In honor of National Potato Chip Day on March 14, we’re spotlighting Carol Sidor, owner of North Fork Potato Chips, who continues producing the beloved kettle-cooked chips in Mattituck using locally grown potatoes. Know a Long Islander doing something great? Show us YOUR Long Islander by sending us a DM or emailing spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com. #RevolutionaryRoots This week we highlight the William Floyd Estate in Mastic Beach, home of Declaration of Independence signer William Floyd and a featured site in the LongIsland250 celebration ahead of America’s 250th anniversary in 2026. #LongIslandLife The U.S. golf tourism market continues to grow as the U.S. Open returns to Shinnecock Hills Golf Club June 18–21 bringing global attention and economic impact to Long Island. Independent bookstores are expanding across Long Island while several local restaurants including The Farm Italy, Insignia Prime Steak & Sushi, and Blackstone Steakhouse rank among the most booked in New York State. National Girl Scout Day on March 12 celebrates generations of girls building leadership and confidence through the Girl Scouts, with cookie season in full swing across Long Island. #LeadingLadiesOfLongIsland This week’s Leading Lady is Merrick native Debbie Gibson, who became the youngest artist to write, produce, and perform a No. 1 Billboard hit with “Foolish Beat” at age 17. #ChariTEA The American Red Cross will host a “Sound the Alarm” fire safety event in the Town of Islip on March 28 installing free smoke alarms and helping families create home escape plans. Learn more and register now at SoundTheAlarm.org/LI #StPatricksDayWeekendOnLongIsland The Irish Tenors — March 13 Mariachi Night at Ruta Oaxaca — March 13 Rhythm of the Dance — March 14 Matteo Lane: We Gotta Catch Up! — March 14 Irish Luck on the Farm — March 14 Station Paddy’s Day — March 14 Bay Shore–Brightwaters St. Patrick’s Day Parade — March 14 Bayport–Blue Point St. Patrick’s Day Parade — March 15 Miller Place–Rocky Point St. Patrick’s Day Parade — March 15 For more events and things to do on Long Island visit discoverlongisland.com. #CelebriTEA With the Oscars airing March 15, we’re spotlighting films connected to Long Island including The Godfather, The Wolf of Wall Street, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, and No Hard Feelings. Read more: https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/movies/best-movies-long-island-2026-j61btdjw Billy Joel also made Long Island real estate history selling his Centre Island estate for $28.75M, while Justin Timberlake is suing the Village of Sag Harbor to block the release of bodycam footage from his 2024 DWI arrest. #hotTEAs Call us at 877-386-6654 x 400, leave us a review, and receive $5 off merch by sending us a screenshot of your review. Connect With Us Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/longislandteapodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@longislandteapodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DiscoverLongIslandNY Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LongIslandTeaPodcast X: https://x.com/liteapodcast Email: spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com Shop: https://shop.discoverlongisland.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    41 min

  5. MAR 3

    Goodbye Winter Bodies... Hello Barbie!

    This week on the Long Island Tea Podcast, Sharon and Stacy are officially kicking off March and Women’s History Month with the launch of a brand-new segment, Leading Ladies of Long Island, celebrating the women who have shaped our region’s past and present. We’re almost to spring, saying goodbye to winter bodies and hello to Barbie as we spotlight one of Long Island’s most iconic female trailblazers. From viral moments like the hole discovered in the Fire Island Inlet Bridge to the highly anticipated St. Patrick’s Day parade lineup taking over towns across the Island, it’s been a week full of headlines, buzz, and community pride. Plus, we’re sharing organization updates and celebrating Employee Appreciation Day on March 6th — there is plenty to catch up on across the region. #ShowUsYourLongIslander This week’s spotlight shines on Buzz Deschamps, former Long Island Ducks hockey star and newly inducted member of the New York State Hockey Hall of Fame. During his two seasons with the Long Island Ducks, Deschamps scored 95 goals and 84 assists, cementing his place in the team’s history before going on to a decades-long career as a scout, coach, executive, and mentor. He continues to give back by helping lead a youth hockey program serving hundreds of children across the region, and his Hall of Fame induction recognizes not only his accomplishments on the ice but a lifetime dedicated to growing the sport and supporting the next generation. Show us YOUR Long Islander by sending us a DM or emailing spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com #LongIslandLife The U.S. Open Championship returns to Shinnecock Hills Golf Club June 18–21, once again bringing the world’s eyes to the East End and delivering major impact for Long Island’s hotels, restaurants, small businesses, and workforce. Discover Long Island is kicking off the countdown this April with an inaugural event featuring golf, lunch, networking, raffles, and special guest speaker Phil Simms, with registration details coming soon. The Fire Island Inlet Bridge remains safe for travel after erosion from severe weather caused a hole that went viral online, with repairs completed and major rehabilitation still scheduled for fall 2027 through spring 2028. Community support helped keep A Pinch of Sprinkles Bake Shoppe & Confectionery Studio Inc open after plans to close were reversed thanks to an overwhelming response from customers rallying behind the beloved East Wind bakery. Long Island’s 2026 St. Patrick’s Day parade season kicks off March 7th in Kings Park and continues through March 29th in Montauk, with communities across the Island celebrating in full green gear and proud hometown spirit. #LeadingLadiesOfLongIsland Our new Leading Ladies of Long Island segment debuts with Ruth Handler, the Hempstead native who co-founded Mattel and introduced Barbie in 1959, inspiring generations of girls to imagine careers beyond traditional roles. #ThisWeekendOnLongIsland Friday, March 6th – Evil Woman: The American ELO Saturday, March 7th – Matthew Morrison: Rhythms & Revelations Saturday, March 7th – Tracy Morgan Live Saturday, March 7th – Lydia Von Hof Saturday, March 7th – Intro to Silkscreen with Larissa Grass Sunday, March 8th – Mountain Maidens For more events and things to do on Long Island, visit discoverlongisland.com. #CelebriTEA Mariah Carey has been nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. #hotTEAs Call us at 877-386-6654 x 400 and tell us How YOU Doin’, leave us a review, and receive $5 off merch by screenshotting your review and sending it to us via email or DM. Connect With Us Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/longislandteapodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@longislandteapodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DiscoverLongIslandNY Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LongIslandTeaPodcast X: https://x.com/liteapodcast Email: spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com Shop: https://shop.discoverlongisland.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    40 min

  6. FEB 24

    Snow Snow GO AWAY! Community Pride & Blizzard Blues

    This week on the Long Island Tea Podcast, Sharon and Stacy recorded remotely as the 2026 Blizzard swept across the region, bringing snow, wind, and a reminder of just how resilient Long Islanders truly are. While we may have been out of the studio, we’re bringing you a shorter episode filled with powerful community stories—and we’ll be back in studio next week. From neighbors helping neighbors to meaningful reflections and can’t-miss weekend plans, here’s what’s brewing across the Island. #ShowUsYourLongIslander The 2026 Blizzard This week, we’re spotlighting the 2026 Blizzard as our Long Islander, recognizing the neighbors, first responders, and local businesses who stepped up and supported one another through the storm. #LongIslandLife Long Islanders Reflect on Jesse Jackson’s Legacy of Hope, Unity, and Progress As the nation honors Jesse Jackson, Long Islanders are reflecting on how his message of unity, equality, and civic engagement continues to influence leaders and communities across the region. Long Island Community Shows Its Heart for Young Neighbor in Need Residents gathered in Rocky Point for a blood drive supporting 8-year-old Jackson Wyder, demonstrating once again how Long Islanders rally around their own in times of need. #ChariTEA Spay-Ghetti Dinner Returns to Support Lifesaving Programs at Southampton Animal Shelter The Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation is hosting its annual Spay-Ghetti Dinner on March 7th from 6:00–9:00 PM at the Southampton Inn, with proceeds benefiting its Trap, Neuter, Return program and other lifesaving initiatives. Tickets are $40 in advance, $50 at the door, and $20 for children 12 and under, and are available at SASF.org under the Events section. #ThisWeekendOnLongIsland Friday, February 27th Boozy Brunch at Curry Club at SaGhar (All Weekend) Create Your Own Blend at RGNY Vineyard Happy Hour at Bayberry, Blackstone Steakhouse, and Ruta Oaxaca Winterfest at Bistro 72 with Hotel Indigo East End Saturday, February 28th Jazz Legends A to Z with Kahlil Kwame Bell & Ensemble at the Long Island Museum MusicART Event with ARDT Gallery at Southampton Inn Stony Brook Symphony Orchestra at Staller Center Saturday & Sunday, February 27th–28th Monty Python’s Spamalot at CM Performing Arts Center For more events and things to do on Long Island, visit discoverlongisland.com or follow @discoverlongisland on social media. #CelebriTEA No celebrity guest this week—just powerful stories of Long Islanders showing up for one another during the Blizzard and beyond. We’ll be back in studio next week with more hot tea from across the Island. Connect With Us Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/longislandteapodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@longislandteapodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DiscoverLongIslandNY Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LongIslandTeaPodcast X: https://x.com/liteapodcast Email: spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com Shop: https://shop.discoverlongisland.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    24 min

  7. FEB 17

    Living in Glee (with Matthew Morrison)

    This week on the Long Island Tea Podcast, Sharon and Stacy welcome special guest Matthew Morrison to talk about what Long Island can expect from his new SHOW UP tour, while also sharing inspiring hero stories, community updates, winter break fun, and all the latest from across the Island—and don’t forget to follow us on social for a chance to win tickets to Matthew’s show, plus Hot Teas can use code DISCOVER25 for 25% off tickets at stallercenter.com. #ShowUsYourLongIslander -Bradley Fils-Aime and his father, John, helped rescue a father and son who fell through the ice at Gibbs Pond in Nesconset, reminding us how Long Islanders look out for one another. Show us YOUR Long Islander by sending a DM or emailing spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com. #RevolutionaryRoots $459K Grant to Digitize Long Island’s Past -Hofstra University received a $459,000 federal grant to digitize rare photos, letters, diaries, and Revolutionary War–era documents dating back to the early 1700s. #LongIslandLife Frozen Bay, Full Speed Ahead -Hauppauge native Brandon Popp revived a 60-year-old family iceboat on the frozen Great South Bay during the recent cold snap. Mastic Beach Redevelopment Moves Forward -Brookhaven approved environmental findings for a $500 million plan to redevelop 37 acres into a mixed-use downtown district. From Shelter to Second Chance -Melia the dog is heading to a rehabilitation center after nearly 900 days in a shelter thanks to a viral campaign and community support. Six Long Island Students Named Coca-Cola Scholar Finalists -Six local students were selected from over 100,000 applicants nationwide as finalists for the prestigious Coca-Cola Scholars Program. Indoor Activities for Winter Break -Urban Air Adventure Park – Lake Grove -Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame – Stony Brook -RPM Raceway – Farmingdale -Paddles Up Pickleball – Bellport -Long Island Museum – Stony Brook -Vanderbilt Museum – Centerport -CM Performing Arts Center – Oakdale -Long Island Aquarium – Riverhead -Dave & Buster’s – Islandia -X-Golf – Commack For more, visit discoverlongisland.com or follow @discoverlongisland on social media. National Drink Wine Day – February 18 -We spotlight standout vineyards across Long Island Wine Country. -Baiting Hollow Farm Vineyard -Coffee Pot Cellars -Harbes Vineyard -Jason’s Vineyard -Lenz Winery -North Cliff Vineyard -One Woman Wines & Vineyard -Old Field Vineyards #ThisWeekendOnLongIsland Friday, February 20 -CountryLIVE at The Suffolk Theater -Sustainable Happy Hour at Bridge Lane Wine -2026 Winter Concert “Salon” Series at Bayard Cutting Arboretum Saturday, February 21 -Jessica Kirson at The Paramount -Lunar New Year Family Workshop at Vanderbilt Museum Sunday, February 22 -Bridal and Events Showcase at The Meadow Club -Cacao Ceremony and Shamanic Drum at MOCA L.I. -VIP Blending Session with Anthony Sannino For more events and things to do on Long Island, visit discoverlongisland.com #CelebriTEA -Special guest Matthew Morrison joins the show to talk about his career and what Long Island can expect from his new SHOW UP tour, and remember to follow us on social for a chance to win tickets or use code DISCOVER25 for 25% off at stallercenter.com. Connect With Us Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/longislandteapodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@longislandteapodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DiscoverLongIslandNY Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LongIslandTeaPodcast X: https://x.com/liteapodcast Email: spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com Shop: https://shop.discoverlongisland.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    36 min

  8. FEB 10

    The Saving Grape: Live On-Site Remote at Macari Vineyards

    This week on the Long Island Tea Podcast, Sharon and Stacy are coming to you live from the vines at Macari Vineyards on the North Fork, sharing heartwarming hero stories, Olympic dreams, winter magic, romantic Valentine’s plans, and all the latest buzz from across the Island. #ShowUsYourLongIslander -Suffolk County Police Officer Brian Granata and paramedics from the Stony Brook Volunteer Ambulance Corps helped deliver a healthy baby during an unexpected home birth in Stony Brook, reminding us of the compassion, teamwork, and dedication of Long Island’s everyday heroes. Show us YOUR Long Islander by sending a DM or emailing spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com. #TasteOfLongIsland Live Remote at Macari Vineyards in Mattituck, a nearly 500 acre waterfront farm and one of Long Island Wine Country’s most celebrated destinations, known for sustainably farmed, terroir driven wines. 2025 Sauvignon Blanc Release -Winemaker Byron Elmendorf joins us to talk about the highly anticipated 2025 Sauvignon Blanc Katherine’s Field and what to expect from the new vintage. Crafted With Love Valentine’s Event -Macari’s hands on Valentine’s Day experience invites guests to design custom wine labels while enjoying rosé, charcuterie, and live music. #RevolutionaryRoots -Hallockville Museum Farm preserves a farmhouse from the Revolutionary War era, highlighting the East End’s role in supplying food and resources during the nation’s fight for independence. #LongIslandLife West Babylon Skier Heads to the Olympics -Henri Rivers IV will represent Jamaica in the men’s slalom at the 2026 Winter Olympics, putting Long Island talent on the world stage. Winter Weather Watch -Temperatures may dip below average at times, but Long Island is still far from its record low, with plenty of cozy seasonal experiences to enjoy. Snow Moon Over Long Island -February’s full Snow Moon brings a bright winter glow, even as a passing nor’easter adds postcard worthy scenery across the region. Record High U.S. Life Expectancy -Life expectancy has reached 79 years, reflecting continued recovery and improving public health trends. Long Island Lottery Winner -A local resident claims a $1,000 a day for life CASH4LIFE prize, bringing a life changing win to the region. Black History Month at Long Island State Parks -Parks across the Island are hosting exhibits, educational programs, and cultural events celebrating African American history and contributions. Romantic Valentine’s Dining -From upscale steakhouses to cozy waterfront spots, we share some of our favorite places to celebrate Valentine’s Day across Long Island. #ThisWeekendOnLongIsland Friday, February 13 -4th Annual Winter Watershed Walk Series – Southampton -The Tragedy of Hamlet – Staller Center -Chocolate and Wine Pairings – Various locations -Galentine’s Weekend – The SHED Saturday, February 14 -ChocoVino – Long Island Aquarium -An Unforgettable Valentine – The Suffolk -Almost Queen – The Paramount -The Power of Love Celine Dion Tribute – Staller Center -Mini Valentines Inspired by the Sea – Vanderbilt Museum -Winter Market – Westhampton Beach Sunday, February 15 -Sweetheart Princess Tea Party – Long Island Aquarium -Enchanted Weekend – Long Island Aquarium -A Tribute to John Rivera – CM Performing Arts Center -Washington and the Manor – Sagtikos Manor -Chocolate and Wine Pairing Class – Sannino Vineyard For more events, visit https://www.discoverlongisland.com #CelebriTEA -Vanna White celebrates a new marriage, while Long Islanders continue their lucky streak on Wheel of Fortune with major wins in recent years. Connect With Us Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/longislandteapodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@longislandteapodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DiscoverLongIslandNY Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LongIslandTeaPodcast X: https://x.com/liteapodcast Email: spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com Shop: https://shop.discoverlongisland.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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About

Welcome to Long Island Tea with your hosts Sharon Wyman and Stacy Black from Discover Long Island, the region’s official destination marketing and leadership organization. Tune in weekly to catch these Long Islanders spill the tea, dishing on the best from the destination, seasonal adventures, insider tips, and more. With segments like "How You Doin" #LongIslandLife, CelebriTea, Taste of Long Island, and Uncorked Advice, Sharon and Stacy connect with listeners (HotTeas) sharing tips for visitors and residents, personal stories, and lots of laughs along the way. www.longislandteapodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Discover Long Island
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    252
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Discover Long Island
  • Show Website
    Long Island Tea

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