Long Island Tea

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Ladies Who Lead Part 2 Ft. Hope Knight, President & CEO of Empire State Development + Travel Tea and CelebriTea Mar 29, 2022

Show notes

Today on Long Island Tea, Kristen and Sharon are honored to interview Hope Knight President and CEO of Empire State Development to close out Women’s History Month and talk about her role in the development of business and tourism in New York State. Today's Wine of the Week is Bedell Cellar’s 2019 First Crush Red. Along with today’s wine, @OnBoardLI has provided the ladies with a delicious and beautifully crafted charcuterie board to snack on during the show. Kristen and Sharon close out the pod with some great Travel Tea and CelebriTea that you don’t want to miss!

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WINE OF THE WEEK:

Bedell 2019 First Crush Red

https://www.bedellcellars.com/

Long Island Tea is sponsored by Long Island Wine Country. Visit https://liwines.com/

TEA TIME:

Follow and Learn more about Empire State Development:

https://esd.ny.gov/

https://www.facebook.com/EmpireStateDevelopment

https://www.linkedin.com/company/empire-state-development/

https://www.youtube.com/user/EmpireStateDev

https://twitter.com/EmpireStateDev

OnBoard LI: charcuterie boards & boxes | grazing tables

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Ladies who Lead and Love is Blind (featuring HIA-LI CEO, Terri Alessi-Miceli) Mar 22, 2022

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Today on Long Island Tea, HIA-LI President and CEO, Terri Alessi-Miceli joins Kristen and Sharon in studio to talk about leadership, women in the workforce and the struggles of being a working mom as well as a mom to teenagers, Long Island accents, travel, and of course, Long Island wine! Today's Wine of the Week is RGNY's deliciously crisp White Merlot. We also introduce a new segment - BeLong Together - a matchmaking game inspired by Love is Blind and our listener Bob who wrote in for some dating advice. Discover Long Island's Bachelorette, Brianna, host of LITV, and DLI's Social Media & Digital Communications Manager is our first contestant. Nominate only the BEST eligible bachelors by emailing spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com or DMing us on Instagram or Facebook @LongIslandTeaPodcast! The ladies close the show talking about some exciting upcoming spring events.

**GIVEAWAY ALERT: Win a pair of tickets to Jame's "Murr" Murray's comedy show on June 10th at The Paramount or a copy of the new book** Follow @longislandteapodcast on Instagram for details on how to enter to win**

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WINE OF THE WEEK:

RGNY White Merlot

https://www.rgnywine.com/

Long Island Tea is sponsored by Long Island Wine Country. Visit https://liwines.com/

TEA TIME:

Follow HIA LI for news, events, career opportunities, and more:

· Website: https://www.hia-li.org

· Facebook: @hia.longisland

· Linkedin: @hia-li-org

BeLong Together: Nominate your eligible bachelor's at @longislandteapodcast on Facebook and Instagram or email us at spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com

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James "Murr" Murray from Impractical Jokers & spring #LongIslandLife Mar 15, 2022

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Today on Long Island Tea, K & S welcome a very special guest, James S. "Murr" Murray of the Impractical Jokers to talk about his latest project, his new book Area 51 Interns: Alien Summer (for ages 8-12) available today. He also talks about Impractical Jokers and his upcoming show at the Paramount on June 10th. Kristen and Sharon are also sipping on a Chardonnay from Wollfer Estate and talking about Spring happenings, Adventureland’s 60th anniversary, giant spiders, and more about Women’s history month.

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WINE OF THE WEEK:

2020 Wolffer Estate Chardonnay

https://www.wolffer.com/

Long Island Tea is sponsored by Long Island Wine Country. Visit https://liwines.com/

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"I don't know about that" Featuring Susan Lienau, VP of Community Engagement for Discover Long Island Mar 08, 2022

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Today on Long Island Tea, Kristen and Sharon welcome fellow Discover Long Islander Susan Lienau, Vice President, Community Engagement, on the podcast. The ladies are sipping on a Raphael Vineyards 2018 Riesling. Susan talks about her job, her LI story, and her love of Patchogue village. Kristen recaps her meetings in Albany and her family ski trip. The ladies talk about vacations and cruises, a man who won the lottery twice on Long Island, garbage hitting the moon, Dee Snyder, and Impractical Jokers.

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WINE OF THE WEEK:

Raphael 2018 Riesling

https://www.raphaelwine.com

Long Island Tea is sponsored by Long Island Wine Country. Visit https://liwines.com/

TEA TIME:

Kristen and Sharon’s recommendations are listed on Amazon!

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Long Island Women, Late-Winter fun, and Travel Tea Mar 01, 2022

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Today on Long Island Tea, Sharon and Alyssa (filling in for Kristen) are kicking off Women’s History Month talking about some of the amazing trailblazing women of Long Island’s past and present. The ladies are sipping on a Pindar Pythagoras Red Table Wine. They also talk about some fun outdoor late-winter activities to do in March, Elon Musk’s recommended books, what they are currently watching and streaming, and spilling some travel tea.

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WINE OF THE WEEK:

Pindar Pythagoras - Red Table Wine

https://www.pindar.net/

Long Island Tea is sponsored by Long Island Wine Country. Visit https://liwines.com/

TEA TIME:

Kristen and Sharon’s recommendations are listed on Amazon!

Check out our Amazon Affiliate link:

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Email spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com if you are interested in collaborating with us, need some "uncorked advice"or if you just want to say “How you doin?”

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Kristen and Sharon will read their favorite reviews on a future episode.

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Diversity and #LongIslandLife featuring Dan Lloyd of Minority Millennials Feb 22, 2022

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Today on Long Island Tea, Kristen and Sharon welcome a very special guest- Dan Lloyd, Discover Long Island board member and President and Founder of Minority Millennials, an organization dedicated to helping Young People of Color access jobs, build wealth and become civically engaged. This week's Wine of the Week is Kontokosta Winery's Cabernet Franc. The ladies talk to Dan about why orginzations like Minority Millennials are so important or the future of Long Island. They also talk about Wordle and our latest "LongIslandle", share a few interesting #LongIslandLife articles, and spill some celebriTEA.

Timestamps:

:55 How You Doin

11:00 Wine to the Week

14:00 #LongIslandLife

29:00 CelebriTEA

37:49: Black History Month

To learn more about Minority Millennials, visit

https://minoritymillennials.org/

or Follow @minoritymillennials on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

Black History Month:

Art and History museums throughout Long Island are celebrating Black History Month

SOURCE: Newsday,

https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/long-island/museums/black-history-month-art-exhibitions-1.50512459

To learn more visit:

The African American Museum of Nassau County:

https://theaamuseum.org/

Heckscher Museum of Art:

https://www.heckscher.org/

Hofstra Unversity Museum of Art:

https://www.hofstra.edu/museum/

Westbury Arts:

https://westburyarts.org/

PLAY LONGISLANDLE:

LongIslandle.com

ABOUT LONG ISLAND TEA:

For more details on our show, visit https://discoverlongisland.com/tea.

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WINE OF THE WEEK:

Kontokosta Winery: Cabernet Franc

https://www.kontokostawinery.com/

Long Island Tea is sponsored by Long Island Wine Country. Visit https://liwines.com/

TEA TIME:

Kristen and Sharon’s recommendations are listed on Amazon!

Check out our Amazon Affiliate link:

www.amazon.com/shop/discoverlongisland

WATCH US:

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WRITE TO US:

Email spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com if you are interested in collaborating with us, need some "uncorked advice"or if you just want to say “How you doin?”

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Kristen and Sharon will read their favorite reviews on a future episode.

WEAR US:

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Superstitions, Signs & Spilling the Travel Tea Feb 15, 2022

Show notes

Today on Long Island Tea, Kristen and Sharon are sipping on a Raphael Rosé of Pinot Noir and taking a deep dive into superstitions, signs, and symbols in our everyday life. The ladies are also spilling some travel tea and giving insider industry tips. For #LongIslandLife, there is a new hotel opening on the Nautical Mile and lots of activities still left to do in the month of February. They also share some Long Island Black history about the first professional African American baseball team in Babylon. K & S close the show talking about the Olympics, movies, and award shows.

:40 How You Doin

9:40 Wine to the Week

13:00 Superstitions, Signs, and Symbols

29:25 Travel Tea/ #LongIslandLife

41:20 CelebriTEA

49:28: TEAsers

Black History Month:

Featured Business: Travel By Design: Award-Winning boutique travel agency

https://www.travelbydesignny.com

Instagram:@ travelbydesign

ABOUT LONG ISLAND TEA:

For more details on our show, visit https://discoverlongisland.com/tea.

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WINE OF THE WEEK:

Raphael Vineyard Rosé of Pinot Noir

https://www.raphaelwine.com/

Long Island Tea is sponsored by Long Island Wine Country. Visit https://liwines.com/

TEA TIME:

Kristen and Sharon’s recommendations are listed on Amazon!

Check out our Amazon Affiliate link:

www.amazon.com/shop/discoverlongisland

WATCH US:

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Follow The Long Island Tea podcast on:

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Long-Island-Tea-Podcast-101538728517461

Twitter: https://twitter.com/longislandteapodcast

WRITE TO US:

Email spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com if you are interested in collaborating with us, need some "uncorked advice"or if you just want to say “How you doin?”

RATE AND REVIEW US:

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Kristen and Sharon will read their favorite reviews on a future episode.

WEAR US:

Shop Long Island gear at https://shop.discoverlongisland.com

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It's in the Stars! With Maya White, AstroCartographer Feb 08, 2022

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Today on the tea, K&S are back together, with a very special episode. Astrocartographer and Astrologer Maya White joins the pod. AstroCartoGraphy & Astrological Mapping is a specialized branch of astrology that shows YOUR best place to live or travel to. Kristen talks about her one on one reading with Maya (follow our social to learn more about it). Maya also talks about her article in Condé Nast Traveller, where she recommends travel destinations based on your astrological sign:

https://www.cntraveler.com/gallery/the-destination-you-should-visit-next-based-on-your-zodiac-sign

The ladies are also talking Valentine’s Day activities and gift ideas as well as continuing to promote black-owned businesses for Black History Month.

Maya White:

https://www.mayawhite.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MayaWhiteAstrologer/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mayawhite101/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/MayaWhite

Black History Month:

Featured Black-owned business: Dunns River Lounge, Rockville Centre:

https://www.dunnsriverny.com/Home

For more on Valentine’s Day, GALentine’s Day, and Black History Month, and winters on Long Island check out our blog:

https://www.discoverlongisland.com/blog/

ABOUT LONG ISLAND TEA:

For more details on our show, visit https://discoverlongisland.com/tea.

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WINE OF THE WEEK:

Raphael Vineyard 2020 Sauvignon Blanc

https://www.raphaelwine.com/

Long Island Tea is sponsored by Long Island Wine Country. Visit https://liwines.com/

TEA TIME:

Kristen and Sharon’s recommendations are listed on Amazon!

Check out our Amazon Affiliate link:

www.amazon.com/shop/discoverlongisland

WATCH US:

And SUBSCRIBE on YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/DiscoverLongIslandNY

Follow The Long Island Tea podcast on:

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Long-Island-Tea-Podcast-101538728517461

Twitter: https://twitter.com/longislandteapodcast

WRITE TO US:

Email spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com if you are interested in collaborating with us, need some "uncorked advice"or if you just want to say “How you doin?”

RATE AND REVIEW US:

Be sure to leave us a 5 star rating and review on Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/long-island-tea/id1538642018

Kristen and Sharon will read their favorite reviews on a future episode.

WEAR US:

Shop Long Island gear at https://shop.discoverlongisland.com

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Business and Family with Marc Weinstein of Mark of Elegance Feb 01, 2022

Show notes

Today on the tea, Sharon welcomes guest host Marc Weinstein, Discover Long Island Board Treasurer and owner of Mark of Elegance Limousine Service, to fill in for Kristen. While drinking a Raphael Vineyards 2020 Sauvignon Blanc , the two reminisce about their history working together on projects and events throughout the years and how far the organization has come. Mark talks about his limousine business and their beautiful, elegant fleet, living in Northport, and his wife and daughter's family farm, Kaki's Coop. Sharon tells a funny story about taking the family to NYC. In honor of Black History Month, we will be promoting black-owned businesses throughout the month of Febuary, and highlighting Black History events. This week we gave a shout out to Sugared Beauty Bar in Roslyn.

Follow Mark of Elegance and Kaki's Coop:

Mark of Elegance Limousine Service:

http://markofelegance.com/

@markofelegancelimousineservice on Facebook and Instagram

Kaki's Coop

https://www.kakiscoop.com/

@kakiscoop on Instagram

Black History Month:

Featured Black-owned business: Sugared Beauty Bar in Roslyn

https://www.sugaredbeautybar.com/

Black History Month Art Displays in Long Island State Parks:

https://parks.ny.gov/

TIMESTAMPS:

:49 How you Doin'

9:31 Wine of the Week

12:12 #LongIslandLife

36:06 TV, Movies, and Streaming

44:07 Black History Month

ABOUT LONG ISLAND TEA:

For more details on our show, visit https://discoverlongisland.com/tea.

TAG US!

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WINE OF THE WEEK:

Raphael Vineyard 2020 Sauvignon Blanc

https://www.raphaelwine.com/

Long Island Tea is sponsored by Long Island Wine Country. Visit https://liwines.com/

TEA TIME:

Kristen and Sharon’s recommendations are listed on Amazon!

Check out our Amazon Affiliate link:

www.amazon.com/shop/discoverlongisland

WATCH US:

And SUBSCRIBE on YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/DiscoverLongIslandNY

Follow The Long Island Tea podcast on:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/longislandteapodcast/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Long-Island-Tea-Podcast-101538728517461

Twitter: https://twitter.com/longislandteapodcast

WRITE TO US:

Email spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com if you are interested in collaborating with us, need some "uncorked advice"or if you just want to say “How you doin?”

RATE AND REVIEW US:

Be sure to leave us a 5 star rating and review on Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/long-island-tea/id1538642018

Kristen and Sharon will read their favorite reviews on a future episode.

WEAR US:

Shop Long Island gear at https://shop.discoverlongisland.com

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Leadership and Long Island Life with Lisa Black (Suffolk County Chief Deputy County Executive) Jan 25, 2022

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Today on the Tea, Suffolk County Chief Deputy County Executive Lisa Black fills in for Sharon as a guest host. Lisa spills some tea on the ups and downs of her career and how she got to where she is today, shares her #LongIslandLife favorites, and talks about her friendship with Kristen. The ladies discuss the LIRR expansion project, tell a funny story about Big Shot's Mike Delguidice, and talk about celebrating their birthdays in Fire Island. They spill some tea on a new winery opening in Nassau County and the Van Gogh Immersive Experience coming to Long Island. They open up about career challenges and "the great resignation", talk more about weaponized incompetence, and share what they are currently watching on Netflix.

TIMESTAMPS:

1:00 How you Doin'

9:40 Wine of the Week

11:50 #LongIslandLife

29:13 AnxieTea

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WINE OF THE WEEK:

Osprey Dominion

https://ospreysdominion.com/

Long Island Tea is sponsored by Long Island Wine Country. Visit https://liwines.com/

TEA TIME:

Kristen and Sharon’s recommendations are listed on Amazon!

Check out our Amazon Affiliate link:

www.amazon.com/shop/discoverlongisland

WATCH US:

And SUBSCRIBE on YouTube

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Follow The Long Island Tea podcast on:

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Long-Island-Tea-Podcast-101538728517461

Twitter: https://twitter.com/longislandteapodcast

WRITE TO US:

Email spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com if you are interested in collaborating with us, need some "uncorked advice"or if you just want to say “How you doin?”

RATE AND REVIEW US:

Be sure to leave us a 5 star rating and review on Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/long-island-tea/id1538642018

Kristen and Sharon will read their favorite reviews on a future episode.

WEAR US:

Shop Long Island gear at https://shop.discoverlongisland.com

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