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Celebrating Long Island's Arboretums and Forest Preserves for National Love a Tree Day

We bet you didn’t know that today  is National Love a Tree Day!  We’re so excited that we live, work, and play in an area with so many incredible arboretums, parks, and forest preserves.  It’s such a beautiful part of Long Island living.  We’re bringing you some of our picks for best places to go hiking and get back in touch with the forest and natural wilderness.  You’ll find forest preserves, arboretums, and forest trails abound on today’s blog!  But first, let’s take a look at why these areas are important and vital…

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Atlantic Auto Group's Travel Guide: Unexpected Tristate Area Destinations for Memorial Day Family Getaways

Memorial Day is just around the corner, and we’re excited to bring you some day trip and road trip ideas that are perfect to celebrate the unofficial start to summer for the Tristate Area.  You’ll find lots of picks for outdoor activities, family movie nights, hiking, swimming, and more!  Best of all, each of them is less than a tank of gas away in your new Atlantic Auto Group Car, so let’s check it out.  We’ve also got some unconventional recommendations besides the usual beachgoing fare that we think you’ll really enjoy!

 

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Free Comic Book Day: Where To Get Your Comics on Long Island

 

Free Comic Book day is an annual event meant to encourage new readers of comics and graphic novels, as well as helping local small comic shop businesses keep the lights on.  Thanks to its popularity, what once originated as as a North American only event, the Free Comic Book Day movement has expanded to a global audience!  Folks can use a helpful webform their postal code or address to find a US or Canadian based shop, or click the link to find global resources.

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Celebrating National Nurse's Day with Tips and Tricks for First Aid on the Road

 

Today is National Nurses day.  While we appreciate our medical care providers all day, every day, year round, we’re always glad for an extra day to highlight them a little more.  Today we’re going to be sharing some tips that will be useful for travelers on the road, and can help you no matter where life takes you.  These tips and tricks or suggestions cannot replace the professional care of emergency services or medical professionals, so please be sure to always call 9-1-1 and seek hospital care in emergency.

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May the Fourth Be With You! Happy Star Wars Day!

May the 4th be with you all!

 

Since we love all things automotive, we thought it would be fun to celebrate a list of some of our favourite underrated star wars vehicles!  And just so your newfound knowledge won’t go to waste, here’s a great list of fun Star Wars Day events going on around so you can strut your stuff and win the Trivia rounds! Got a favourite vehicle or ship that we’ve left off our list? Let us know in the comments below and it might make the ranks for next year’s May the…

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Celebrating Local Legends, Lore, and Cryptids of Long Island for National Paranormal Day

The Perplexing Paranormal History of Long Island and the NY Metro Area 

 

Since today is National Paranormal Day, we’re exploring the perplexing history of New York State’s mysterious sightings of spectral visitors and cryptozoological creatures.  Have you got any stories of things that go bump in the night?  Seen anything on your hikes that may raise a few eyebrows in the scientific community?  We’d love to hear your stories and thoughts on some of the local lore we’re sharing on today’s blog.  Feel free to share your tales in the comments on any of our…

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Atlantic Auto Group's Local Eats Guide Best Sushi and Tuna Fishing on Long Island

 

Today is World Tuna Day!  From classic tuna casseroles to seared tuna steak to spicy tuna rolls, this prolific fish has caught our culinary-obsessed hearts by hook, line, and sinker!

 

Today we’re sharing some of our picks for best places to get Tuna Steaks, Tuna Sushi, and other delicious Tuna based dishes at local eateries.  It’s the perfect meal on a summer’s day alongside a refreshing iced cocktail!

 
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Gear Up for Summer with Local Beer Festivals, Food Festivals, and Events on Long Island

After a taste of the warm weather earlier this month, we’re getting ready to make Summer plans and ejoy it to the fullest!  Today’s blog is going to be covering great Food and Wine/Beer Festivals all around the Greater NY Metro Area.  In just a short car ride in your new Atlantic Auto Group Car, you could be well on your way to fun in the sun with friends.  Buzzed driving is drunk driving, so make sure you have a plan in place for rideshare or a “DD”.  As always, we encourage you to bring a designated…

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Celebrating National Chinese Language Day on Long Island

 

Today is National Chinese Language Day! And we’re going to teach you some key words in Chinese, some fun facts about the language, and some of our favourite local eateries and businesses.  But first, check out these fun facts you can share with your friends over a delicious hot pot or noodle dish at dinner!

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