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nypost.comRain Keeps Most Visitors Away From Rockaway Beach on Memorial Day
Persistent rain reduced attendance at Rockaway Beach over the Memorial Day weekend. Local business owners reported sharp drops in revenue compared with past holiday periods.
androidheadlines.comDeveloper Releases Free App Tracking Happy Hours in D.C. Area
A Washington-area resident created a free mobile app called Boozy that maps more than 700 happy hour deals across the District and nearby suburbs. The app shows active specials on an interactive map and allows users to filter by food or drink items.
eonline.comKent Mechanic Applies Paint Finish to Fibreglass Breastplate Worn by Kim Kardashian at Met Gala
Martyn Smith of MPS Body & Paint in Lydd, Kent, applied the burnt orange finish to a fibreglass breastplate recreated from a 1960s work by pop artist Alan Jones. Designers Keir Malem and Patrick Whitaker, former customers of Smith's garage, brought him into the project after Kard…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewJFK Airport Worker Gains Social Media Following as Long Island Wing Scout
A power plant worker at JFK Airport has built a social media presence reviewing buffalo wings under the name Wing Scout. His Instagram page, which follows strict rules against boneless wings and ranch dressing, has over 7,000 followers. Restaurants report increased sales followin…