Victoria Esteve I am by no means a sushi connoisseur. In fact, my previous experiences with raw fish dishes were bad. This did not stop me (and tons of other people) from rushing to the grand opening of the newest restaurant in Oceanside: Masago. This neo-Asian fusion establishment claims to…
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Yana Nadelyaeva One of the most fashionable and trendy places in Manhattan is a restaurant, bar, and lounge called “Onegin”. Opened quite recently, Onegin has already received successful promotion, an appealing reputation and great popularity. This lavish Russian bar and restaurant is located in Greenwich Village. The cuisine, as you…
Adina Oditt Known as Switzerland‘s largest city, Zurich is the first place tourists flog to. It is often referred to as the “portal to the Alps” because of the city’s close distance to tourist resorts in the Swiss Alps. Contrary to what some believe, Zurich is not the capital of…
Paul Kalis Mitchell McDeere (Josh Lucas), a young attorney, brought down the law firm of Bendini, Lambert & Locke, which operated as a front for the Chicago mob. After ten years in the Witness Protection program, Mitch and his family are able to return to their normal lives. However, the…
Paul Kalis Pop-punk group “Freshman 15” is gearing up for the release of its sophomore album, “Here’s To Feeling Good,” on March 13th, via Standby Records. The band consists of Davey Fortner (Guitar/Vocals), Davey Hoogerwerf (Bass/Vocals), Leo Teran (Drums), and Mike Baker (Guitar/Vocals). Songs include: “Secret of the Ooohs/Wizard of…
Adina Oditt Known as today’s wealthiest wedge-shaped landmass, the United Arab Emirates is home to several distinct states and cities, but its main capital is the exquisite Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi is one of the most modern cities in the world. Economically, it is one of the world’s largest producers…
Cristina Foglietta One does not have to travel far to see quality art; just go to the second floor of Hillwood Commons. The Hillwood Art Museum at LIU Post has amazing work by professional artists. I recently visited and was impressed by what the museum has to offer. The museum…
Adina Oditt Known as the smallest African capital, Victoria lies proudly in the shimmering western Indian Ocean. The Seychelles are comprised of 115 archipelagic islands that cluster around the main island of Mahé, home to Victoria, which is the republic’s business and cultural hub. Victoria is the only port of…
Paul Kalis Solo artists Steve Hogarth (of Marillion) and Richard Barbieri (of Porcupine Tree, ex-Japan) have teamed up to record a new experimental rock release out this week from Kscope Music. In 1989, Hogarth joined and soon became the frontman of Marillion, an English rock band that released 20 U.K.…
Paul Kalis Adam Carlson (John Krasinski), an Alaskan news reporter, gets his big break when he discovers that a family of majestic gray whales is trapped underwater by rapidly forming ice in the Arctic Circle. Soon, other journalists, government officials, and oil tycoons make Alaska their next stop. This includes…