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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.

20 Mouth-Watering Staten Island Restaurants You Have to Try During Restaurant Month

Want to indulge in delicious food and drinks on Staten Island? Restaurant Month is coming and 60 restaurants are offering amazing deals and discounts throughout the month, don’t miss out on the opportunity to try out some of Staten Island’s best restaurants at a fraction of the cost!

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.

How Closing Indoor Dining Increases COVID-19 Spread by Over 2400%

NY Governor Cuomo & NYC Mayor Di Blasio along with many Governors throughout the US have continually said to follow the science. Perhaps they skipped math class?

Coronavirus: Like Getting Hit With A Brick In The Area Of Health & Wealth

The coronavirus caught many Staten Islanders unprepared physically and financially. Savings and investments are being wiped out, while years of unhealthy eating have left many vulnerable to the effects of COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus.

4 BIG Thanksgiving Eve Parties Happening on Staten Island

by Victoria

Thanksgiving is arguably one of the best holidays. It’s hard to compete with a day that’s solely dedicated to eating delicious seasonal food for hours on end. However, some of us like to kick off our celebrations a day earlier by partaking in Thanksgiving Eve festivities.

‘Super Secret Show’ Cooking Up a Thanksgiving Eve Comedy Feast

by Vin Forte

For the past year or so, local comics Manny Rondon and Joon Chung have been producing a monthly (sometimes bi-monthly) comedy showcase from the SI Arts Culture Lounge in the SI Ferry Terminal.

WATCH: 8 Things You Might Not Know About Impractical Jokers

by Chris Knight

If you’re a frequent flier of This Way on Bay, you’ve more than likely spotted the Impractical Jokers popping up now and again. If you don’t know, the Impractical Jokers are a Staten Island comedy group consisting of four lifelong friends who try their best to embarrass each other on their truTV television show, which is going into its sixth season.

What Do Staten Islanders Think About President-Elect Trump?

by Christina Vassilakis

In the wake of the election results, commuters boarded the Staten Island Ferry in what is newly referred to as Trump’s America. It is here that The New York Times reached out to the emphatic passengers for comment, highlighting the divide that the election has created among Staten Island residents due to the tumultuous presidential campaign of 2016.

GALLERY: The New York Wheel Construction Milestone – Pedestals Arrive on Staten Island

by Amanda Gough

Last week, The New York Wheel team welcomed the arrival of two (of four) of the wheel’s massive pedestals to Staten Island. Construction of the New York Wheel will reach a milestone with the arrival of two additional pedestals at the end of the week, marking the first full structural component featured on the construction site in St. George.

WATCH: The Impractical Jokers Crew Takes On the Mannequin Challenge

by Victoria

Led by Director of Photography, Geoff Celis, the production team at Impractical Jokers take on The Mannequin Challenge.

Scott Lobaido’s TrashNet Experiment Aims To Clean Up Staten Island

by Vin Forte

Created by local artist Scott LoBaido in partnership with the Department of Sanitation, the TrashNet is essentially a net on the top of select public trashcans that is meant to catch garbage thrown at it from cars.

Historic Restoration: A Family Tradition For EPS Contracting

by Chris Knight

If you’ve ever taken a drive or a stroll down Richmond Terrace on Staten Island, you may have gone by The Pavilion on the Terrace, which has been closed for quite some time. The building was first constructed as a residence in the year 1835 and then in 1965 started operating as a banquet hall until its eventual close in 2005. Since its closure, this historical treasure has been sitting and waiting for new life and that new life has come.