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Playing by the Book: Celebrating National
Playing by the Book: Celebrating National "According to Hoyle" Day in Nassau County
Every August 29th, we celebrate National "According to Hoyle" Day—a holiday dedicated to playing by the rules. The phrase "According to Hoyle" comes from Edmond Hoyle, an 18th-century British writer who literally wrote the book on card games. If you've ever heard someone say, "that's not how you play!" and wished you had the rulebook handy, you can thank Hoyle for setting the standard.
A Brief History of Hoyle
Edmond Hoyle published his first rulebook in 1742, covering Whist (a precursor to Bridge). His name became synonymous with accuracy and fair play. By the 19th century, "according to Hoyle" was common slang for doing...
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Celebrate National Just Because Day in Nassau County
Celebrate National Just Because Day in Nassau County
Ever need an excuse to do something fun, silly, or unexpected? Today you've got one—because it's National Just Because Day (celebrated every August 27th)!
A Little History
National Just Because Day began in the 1950s when California radio personality Joseph J. Goodwin created it as a family holiday. It was later recognized nationally in the 1990s. The idea is beautifully simple: do something out of the ordinary, just because. Whether it's taking a different route home, eating dessert before dinner, or calling an old friend—today is about breaking the routine.
Just Because… Nassau County Facts
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After-Dinner Elegance: Long Island's Top Wine Bars and Cocktail Lounges
A night out on Long Island certainly doesn't have to end with an outstanding meal, with local wine bars and cocktail lounges offering the perfect way to continue your evening on the town. Each venue offers its own unique atmosphere, entertainment, and drink selection, complemented by elegant, modern décor that adds an additional level of appeal to your next night out. Our real estate agents have more on the best Long Island wine bars and cocktail lounges, ideal for an elegant after-dinner drink.
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Fresh Takes on Asian Flavors Around Long Island
Long Island has one of the best dining scenes in the country, and this includes a growing selection of Asian Fusion restaurants that blend Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Thai influences into some contemporary dishes. From Korean tacos to creative sushi, you won't be disappointed by the bold flavors or delicious cuisine of these amazing restaurants. If you're looking to try something different for dinner, our real estate agents have been scoping out the best Asian fusion spots across Long Island communities, and here are some of our favorites.
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Fixing the Flow: Visualizing the Possibilities
When you see a house with an awkward layout or tricky traffic patterns, you might not notice its real value and skip your ideal property. Our REALTORS® are experts at helping buyers look past current staging to envision the transformed spaces that could become their dream home with smart changes and well-planned design upgrades.
- Understanding Traffic Patterns and Daily Movement
Your everyday habits should align with your home's layout, allowing for seamless transiti...
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