Christina Claus
Christina Claus is the former editor of Port Washington News.
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A Box Worth Barking For
Fab Fit Fun, Birchbox, Causebox, Man Crate, Craft Beer Club, Loot Crate. With all of the subscription boxes out there, I’m sure you’ve tried one. Who wouldn’t? You get a few new surprise products, usually...
Arts, Music & Entertainment
Netflix’s The Witcher Delves Into A Dark World Of Royals, Sorceresses And Monster Hunters
Witches, mutants and monsters, oh my. Netflix’s The Witcher delves into the dark world of the Continent, a place where royals rule, sorceresses exercise magical powers and witchers hunt monsters. Early reviewers have called it...
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Cookin’ Up The Perfect Gift
The best way to approach gift-giving this holiday season is to think about the interests of your friends and family members, and buy them something they’ll appreciate. If you’re shopping for someone with a passion...
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A Long Island Escape To The East End
I’ve lived on Long Island my entire life, but I rarely jump on the LIE and head out to the North Fork, except for the once-a-year trip to Harbes Orchard to sip cider and pick...
Arts, Music & Entertainment
Long Island Couple Creates Food Done It? Edible Mystery Tours
Kevin and Elizabeth Hindley’s love story is intertwined with their deep love for food, and has culminated in both a marriage and a company, Food Done It? Elizabeth, who was born and raised on Long Island,...
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Fall In Love With New Beauty Faves
As the season transitions to fall, the leaves become different shades of yellow, orange and red and the temperature dips below 60 degrees, you may begin to take out your sweaters and booties. You also...
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Ryan Michelle Bathe Talks Celebrating Sisterhood In New BET Series First Wives Club
“Don’t get mad, get everything.” And they did. But along the way the women of the 1996 film First Wives Club found more than justice after their husbands left them for younger women. Elise (Goldie Hawn),...
Food & Leisure
Wonton You Waiting For?
Wontons are like little wrapped-up presents—a meaty center strategically folded inside a wonton wrapper waiting to be dipped in soy sauce and then tossed in your mouth. Traditionally, a wonton might have chicken, pork, shrimp or...
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Beth Dover Reflects On Orange Is The New Black‘s Final Season
“She’s a manipulative bitch.” That’s how Beth Dover describes her character Linda Ferguson, or “Linda from purchasing,” on Netflix’s self-proclaimed most-watched original, Orange Is The New Black (OITNB), which is kind of comical upon meeting Dover,...
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Don’t Forget: Absentee Ballots Due Nov. 1
General election absentee ballots are due by mail on the seventh day before Election Day. Your absentee ballot must be postmarked by Tuesday, Nov....
STEM To STREAM: The Evolution
Long Island Catholic Elementary Schools add the arts and religion to the popular STEM approach. One of the differentiating factors to a Catholic education has...
Dinnertime At Tara: Food In The Age Of Gone With The Wind
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Gone with the Wind is a love story—or, more appropriately, it is a lust story. Scarlett O’Hara’s affection for Ashley was superficial, but her...
MS-13 Arrests Soar On Long Island
Officials with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) are touting numbers for the end of fiscal year 2017, which have shown both a decrease...
The Ultimate David Bowie Tribute
When David Bowie unexpectedly passed away on Jan. 10, 2016, the world lost more than a mere rock star. He was a visionary whose...