Month: May 2020
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A Simple Syrup Passion takes Flight

By Amy Nicole Tangel When times get tough it is what people make of the road ahead that determines the outcome; revealing their spirit within. For one woman, whose career as a bartender has been put on hold, her life took an unexpected turn when she recently took her passion for mixing cocktails behind the…
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A Hero Remembered

By Amy Nicole Tangel With Memorial Day ahead of us, we remember those who fought for our country and have gone before us as we honor their service. I recently revisited my own ancestry in hopes of learning more about my great grandfather who served and died in World War II. Ever since I was…
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Carrying on a Family Legacy

Amy Nicole Tangel In March of 1946, The Colony Shop opened its doors under the ownership of businesswoman Eloise Staudinger and 74 years later, the children’s store continues to be a fixture in the Village of Patchogue, N.Y., but now, like countless other small businesses across Long Island, the doors are temporarily closed and her…
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Healer offers free virtual Reiki meditations

Amy Nicole Tangel Life as we know it right now can seem filled with unknowns and worries, leaving us feeling overwhelmed, out of balance, and seeking ways to deal with our emotions. Sharing her passion and gift of healing through meditation one woman is helping those in need by offering free weekly virtual sessions of…
