Join us in celebrating the vibrant cultural spirit of Staten Island this June with the Juneteenth Freedom Festival and Universal Temple of the Arts’ Love in Bloom performance. Experience history, music, dance, and the power of community at these enriching events.
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TLC’s Extreme Sisters Filmed at Staten Island’s Historic Edgewater Hall
TLC’s Extreme Sisters recently filmed an episode at Staten Island’s Edgewater Hall. The episode showcases the unique event spaces that this historic catering hall has to offer, including a Victorian ballroom, speakeasy-style bar, and mansion-style lofts with stunning views of the Verrazano Bridge.
Unstoppable Staten Island Coach Nominated for Top Award: Meet the Woman Transforming Lives Through Basketball!
Staten Island’s Coach Helen Settles has been named a finalist for the Jr. Knicks Coach of the Year award, presented by HSS. A pillar of the community, she uses basketball as a unifying force and founded the Staten Island Unified Sports Program in 2002. Learn more about her inspiring story and impact on the community.
15 Staten Island Small Businesses Offering Great Gifts For The Holiday Season!
There are less than 20 shopping days to go before Christmas. If you’re anything like me, you still have a bunch of names on your list to buy for this year. Sure, you can grab a gift card or send something on Amazon, but your giftees and your community would appreciate it if you finished your shopping locally. Staten Island is jam-packed with small businesses that offer fantastic products that your loved ones will enjoy! Just like we’ve done in previous years, This Way on Bay has compiled a list of small businesses that you can patronize this holiday season.
The Saga Continues… 2nd Generation Wu Leader and Son Of U-God Reprises His Role From Season 1
The pandemic put a lot of entertainment in Limbo, however, HULU’s original series Wu-Tang: An American Saga is back with season 2. The first three episodes premiered on HULU Wednesday, September 8th with much anticipation and excitement. This season will see the inclusion of Lamont Hawkins aka U-God, one of the original founding members.
Rest In Peace, Gregory Perillo
A Staten Island World Renowned Artist. We lost our Friend, Great Philanthropist, and fellow Italian Gregory Perillo.
Shouts Outs, Big-Ups, & Love: 10 Staten Island Songs We Can’t Get Enough Of
If these 10 Staten Island songs don’t make you take a trip down memory lane, nothing will. From the greatest songs of rock’n’roll times to modern hip hop classics, these tracks are either about the best of Richmond County, or they shout it out — but either way, Staten Island finally gets its due thanks to these 10 classic songs.
Richmond County Natives: 10 Famous People Born On Staten Island
By now, we all know that the legendary Wu-Tang Clan was born on Staten Island. You could argue that they, in fact, put Richmond County on the map. But before the Shaolin superstars made the strongest island famous, these 10 celebrities were Staten Island-born and bred.
2nd Generation Wu Release Debut Single “7.O.D.”
When does a legacy become a dynasty? That question can now be answered, as 2ns Generation Wu are here to show the world
Colin Jost & Michael Che To Play St. George Theater
On Thursday, September 19th at 8pm, SNL’s Colin Jost & Michael Che will be performing at the St. George Theater to benefit the Staten Island Museum.
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